Sofa Testing

A sofa, also known as a couch, or settee, is a cushioned item of furniture for seating multiple people. It is commonly found as a bench with upholstered armrests and is often fitted with springs, tailored cushions, and pillows. Sofas usually can be found in the family room, living room, den, or lounge. They are sometimes also put in non-residential settings such as hotels, lobbies of commercial offices, waiting rooms, and bars. Couches can also vary in size, color, and design. The sofa is usually made of wood, metal or other rigid materials as the main frame, and the surface is covered with elastic materials or other soft materials.

It is important that all domestic seating shall comply the minimum requirements for the safety, strength and durability. STEMart provides comprehensive sofa testing services to provide inspection reports that meet relevant regulations and international standards, thus proving the quality and safety of various sofa products.

Test Samples

Pure fabric sofa, leather and fabric combination sofa, leisure fabric sofa, European fabric sofa, cotton sofa, polyester sofa, nylon sofa, polyester-cotton blended sofa, etc.

Test Items

• Appearance inspection: including inspection of the overall appearance, size, color, pattern, texture, etc. of the sofa to ensure compliance with relevant national standards.
• Structural testing: Mainly testing the structural stability of the sofa, the durability of the connecting parts, and the reliability of the assembly to ensure the safety of the sofa during use.
• Material testing: Test the materials used in the sofa, including frame materials, filling materials, surface materials, etc., to ensure that the quality of the materials meets national standards and meets environmental protection requirements.
• Function and performance testing: Test the strength, durability, load and force that the sofa can withstand, etc., to confirm its performance during use.
• Chemical testing: Detect whether the sofa contains harmful chemicals, such as formaldehyde, benzene, hexavalent chromium and other harmful substances, to ensure the safety and environmental protection of the sofa.

For more information about our sofa testing services, please contact us.