Tyre Testing Services Provided

The Tyre Testing Laboratory of Malaysian Rubber Board provides the region's only independent tyre testing facilities capable of: -


Materials/Products Tested
Materials/
Products
Tested		 Type of Tests/ Properties Measured/
Range of measurement		 Standard Test
Methods
Equipment/Techniques
New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres Physical dimensions

Bead unseating resistance

Tyre Strength

Tyre Endurance

High Speed Performance		 FMVSS 109:2003 S5.1

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.2

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.3

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.4

FMVSS 109:2003 S5.5
New Pneumatic Tyres other than Passenger Car Tyres General conditions

Endurance

Strength

High Speed Performance

Treadwear Indicators		 FMVSS 119:2003 S7.1

FMVSS 119:2003 S7.2

FMVSS 119:2003 S7.3

FMVSS 119:2003 S7.4

FMVSS 119:2003 S6.4
New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres Physical Dimensions

Tubeless Tyre Bead Unseating Resistance

Tyre Strength

Tyre Endurance

High Speed Performance		 MS 149:1992 Clause 5.1

MS 149:1992 Clause 5.2


MS 149:1992 Clause 5.3

MS 149:1992 Clause 5.4

MS 149:1992 Clause 5.5
New Pneumatic Tyres for Highway Vehicles other than Passenger Car Tyres Physical Dimensions and Tyre Marking

Tyre Endurance

Tyre Strength

High Speed Performance		 MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.2

MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.2

MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.3

MS 1394:1996 Clause 7.4
New Pneumatic Passenger Car Tyres Method of measuring
pneumatic tyre

Procedure for Load /
Speed Performance		 ECE Addendum 29; Regulation No. 30:2000 Annex 6

ECE Addendum 29; Regulation No. 30:2000
Annex 7
New Pneumatic Tyres for Road Vehicles other than Passenger Cars, Cycles and Motor Cycles Method of measuring
pneumatic tyre


Procedure for Load /
Speed Performance		 ECE Addendum 53;
Regulation No. 54:1999
Annex 6

ECE Addendum 53;
Regulation No. 54:1999
Annex 7
JIS D4230 Automobiles Tyre strength (Breaking Energy)

Bead Unseating resistance

Tyre Endurance

High speed performance		 JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.1

JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.2

JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.3

JIS D4230:1998 Clause 6.4

                        Clause 6.5
Australian Design Rule 23/1; Passenger Car Tyres Physical Dimensions

Resistance to Bead Unseating

Tyre Strength
(Breaking Energy)

Tyre Endurance

High Speed 		ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.1

ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.2

ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.3


ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.4

ADR 23/01 Clause 23.3.5
Retreaded Car and Commercial Vehicle Tyres Tyre Dimensions

Load/Speed
Performance		 BS AU 144f:1988, Clause 5

BS AU144f:1988, Appendix B

Type of Tests/Properties Measured Standard Test Methods/Specificaions
1 Dimensions
2 Watertightness
3 Tension Set
4 Tensile Properties
5 Tensile Properties
Before and After :
a Aging
b Cleanser Proof Test
c Oil Proof Test
d Acid Proof Test
e Alkaline Proof Test
 JIS S2042-(1994)
1 Water Leakage BS EN 374-2:1994
1 Tear Resistance
2 Cuff Rupture resistance
3 Volume Resistivity 		BS EN 388:2003
1 Dimensions
2 Watertightness
3 Tensile Properties
4 Ageing 		ASTM D4679:93
1 Puncture Resistance ASTM F1342-91 (1996)

Contact


Tyre Testing Laboratory

Mr Ahmad Nazir Kamaruddin

Technical Manager
Tel : 03-6145 9475 ext 4487 DL: 03-6145 9789
Fax : 03-6156 8185
Email : nazir@lgm.gov.my

Mr Mohd Ismail Rifdi Rizuan

Research Officer
Tel : 03-6145 9475 ext 4568
Fax : 03-6156 3304
Email : rifdirizuan@lgm.gov.my

Mr Mohktar Bujang
Tyre Testing Laboratory

Tel : 03-6145 9475 ext 4489 DL: 03-6145 9789
Email : tyre_lab@lgm.gov.my