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Flammability & Durability Testing (Airbus-Approved Lab) vs VIP & Private Hand-Tufted Carpets

Spec comparison for two products on Aviation Souk. Both compete in Aircraft Interior Fit-Out.

Cost of ownershipFlammability & Durability Testing (Airbus-Approved Lab)VIP & Private Hand-Tufted Carpets
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Technical specifications.

SpecFlammability & Durability Testing (Airbus-Approved Lab)VIP & Private Hand-Tufted Carpets
AccreditationISO/IEC 17025
Nadcap scopeNon-Metallic Materials Testing — Flammability (awarded Dec 2021)
Regulatory approvalEASA Production Organisation Approval (POA)
Certificate issuedEASA-recognised test certificate
Flammability standards coveredFAR/CS 25.853 (vertical + horizontal Bunsen burner, OSU heat release)
OEM smoke/toxicity standardsABD 0031 (Airbus), BSS 7238 (Boeing)
Middle East lab locationEtihad Engineering facility, Abu Dhabi International Airport
Third-party testingAvailable (airlines, OEMs, MROs, DOs)
Production methodHand-tufted (one-of-a-kind per carpet)
Material options100% wool, silk, leather, synthetic yarns, Lurex
Weight rangeUltra-light to deep-pile luxury grades
Programme active since1977
Manufacturing locationSwitzerland
Custom shapesCut to template (aisle runners, curves, step nosings)
Surface optionsPlain, relief, embossed, multi-level pile
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