Falex offers Testing Services with exceptional experience and capabilities to support research, development, quality control, problem solving, and marketing programs. Industry Standard and Application Custom Test Methods using modern tribology and physical properties test systems and 85 years of testing experience assures reliable and accurate testing programs.

Falex Testing Services supports manufacturers, designers, engineers, and scientists with solutions to your friction, wear, abrasion, and material applications. Identification of a wear scenario, selecting and applicating test methods, design and fabrication of fixtures and test specimens, analysis and interpretation of test data, Falex Testing Services offers value added solutions to the most challenging tribology problems. If the parts move, Falex Testing Services can help.

Falex Pin and Vee Block Testing
ASTM D2625A Solid Film Endurance (Wear Life) Test (4 operations)
ASTM D2625B Solid Film Load Carrying Capacity (4 operations)
ASTM D2670 Wear Test (tooth wear count)
ASTM D3233 Extreme Pressure Test (increasing load to failure)
ASTM D5620A Thin Film Test in a Drain and Dry Mode, Endurance Test
ASTM D5620B Thin Film Test in a Drain and Dry Mode, Load Carrying Capacity
Falex EngOilWear Wear Evaluation of Engine Oils and Additives
Falex EPWear Wear Evaluation of Extreme Pressure Fluid Lubricants
Falex RefrgWear Wear Evaluation of Refrigeration Lubricants
Falex ShockWear Wear Evaluation of Shock Fluid Lubricants
Falex Block on Ring Testing
ASTM D2714 Calibration Wear Test
ASTM D2981 Solid Film Wear Resistance (1hour duration)
ASTM D3704 Wear Preventative Properties (grease)
ASTM G77 Materials Resistance to Slide Wear (1 hour duration)
ASTM G137 Ranking of Plastic Materials, Sliding Wear (1 hour duration)
Falex Timken Testing
ASTM D2509 Timken “OK Load” (grease)
ASTM D2782 Timken “OK Load” (fluid)
Falex Tapping Torque Testing
ASTM D5619 Tapping Torque Evaluation of Metalworking Fluids
Falex Method Cutting Test (Falex procedure)
Falex Four Ball EP Testing
ASTM D2596 Four Ball E.P. Test (grease)
ASTM D2783 Four Ball E.P. Test (Fluid)
Falex BOTD18 Ball on Three Disk Test (1 hour duration)
CEC-L-45-A-99 KRL Shear Stability Test
IP 300 Rolling Contact Fatigue Test
Falex Four Ball Wear Testing
ASTM D2266 Four Ball Wear Test (grease)
ASTM D4172 Four Ball Wear Test (fluid)
ASTM D5183 Coefficient of Friction of Lubricants
Falex Fretting Wear Testing
ASTM D4170 Fretting Wear Protection by Lubricating Greases
Falex Abrasion/Erosion Testing
ASTM B611 Steel Wheel Slurry Test
ASTM G65A Dry Sand Abrasion
ASTM G75 Miller Abrasion Test
ASTM G76 Air Jet Erosion
ASTM G105 Slurry Test
Falex Tabor Tabor Abrasion
Falex MultiSpecimen Testing
ASTM G99 Single Ball or Pin on Disk Test
ASTM G99 (3 Ball) Three Ball or Pin on Disk Test
ASTM D3702 Wear Rate of Self Lubricating Material (140 hours)
Falex 3BllMicro Three Ball Micro-Film Test
Falex 3PadDsk Three Pad on Disk Test
Falex 4Bll6 Four Ball Wear Test
Falex 4BllRoll6 Rolling Four Ball
Falex Bll3Dsk6 Ball on Three Disk Test
Falex BllRodFat Ball/Rod Rolling Fatigue Test
Falex Brng Bearing Test
Falex Cnvyr Conveyor Test
Falex CStrss Cyclic Stress Vane Test
Falex Ersn Erosion Test
Falex GCam Gear Cam Test
Falex GMLVFA6 Low Velocity (GM Low Velocity Test)
Falex HGear Hyphoid Gear Contact Test
Falex Impct Impact Test
Falex LgTWshr Thrust Washer Test – Large Test Radius
Falex LipSeal Lip-Seal Test
Falex Orng O-Ring Test
Falex OSCRollSlide Oscillating Roll/Slide Test
Falex OSCRollSlide Oscillating Roll/Slide Test (25 hour duration)
Falex PmpRot Pump Rotor Vane Test
Falex Pwdr Powder Test
Falex Rublmpact Rubber Impact Cam Test
Falex Seal Face Seal Test
Falex SealRing Seal Ring Test
Falex ShearStab6 Sheer Stability Test
Falex SheetAbr Sheet Abrasion Test
Falex SheetFrm Sheet Forming Test
Falex SmTWshr Thrust Washer Tests – Small Test Radius
Falex Sslip Stick-Slip Thrust Washer Test
Falex Timing Timing Belt Test
Falex Vamas Ball in Disk Test (stationary ball, rotating disk)
Falex Vickers Cyclic Stress
Falex Visc6 Viscous Test
Falex WCam Walking Cam

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