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Column Fire Testing Laboratory
The only laboratory in Malaysia offering column fire resistance testing — serving academic, industrial, and consulting projects since 2014.
About the lab
Furnace Laboratory (CFTL)
Officially launched on 22 April 2014 by Deputy Minister MOSTI Datuk Dr. Abu Bakar bin Mohamad Diah, the Column Fire Testing Laboratory (CFTL) is the only facility in Malaysia capable of testing columns under high-heat conditions.
We offer column fire testing for academic, industrial, and consulting projects — providing reliable, standards-compliant results for fire resistance research and certification.
What the lab is capable of
Equipped with a hydraulic jack, six-burner furnace, and computer-controlled data acquisition — the CFTL is purpose-built for high-load, high-heat column fire resistance testing.
Max Axial Load
Max Temperature
Max Column Height
Max Test Duration
Furnace Burners
Tested to international fire standards
The CFTL operates in accordance with internationally recognised fire resistance standards — ensuring results are credible, certifiable, and accepted across academic and industry contexts.
BS 476: Part 21
BS 476: Part 22
BS EN 1364
ASTM E119
ISO 834
Inside The Lab
Interested in column fire testing?
Whether for academic research, industry certification, or consulting — get in touch with our CFTL team directly
