The Department’s scope of activity covers:

  • tests of firefighting and rescue service vehicles,
  • tests of rescue and evacuation equipment,
  • tests of firefighting pumps,
  • tests of firefighting suction and delivery hoses,
  • tests of firefighting water-foam fittings,
  • tests of fixed extinguishing systems: foam, gaseous and water mist,
  • tests of interior hydrants, including valves and hydrant branches,
  • experts opinions, advisory services, consultations on operation and efficiency of firefighting equipment,
  • research and development on firefighting equipment,
  • opinions on Polish Standard drafts,
  • implementation of new test methods complying with European Standards as required for the scope as above.