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Appliances & Development

 

Through the acquisition of Gas Technology Services, Vipac now holds the longest established, best equipped and most experienced laboratory in Australia for the testing and development of gas appliances and components. Vipac is the major AGA agent testing laboratory, ISO 9001 endorsed, and carries NATA accreditation for the full range of tests within the AGA Approval scheme. All AGA tests originated here and Vipac has continued to be the leader in all aspects of appliance approval testing. Whether it be water heaters & boilers, space heaters, gas log fires, cooking appliances, central heaters, commercial catering equipment or all types of gas components, Vipac has tested and developed the majority that are on the market in Australia today. This experience will deliver efficiency for your testing project, because all facilities are under the one roof at Vipac and because of our direct knowledge and experience of appliance and component testing. Our expertise is not limited to Australian Codes and Standards, but covers a wide range of Overseas codes as well.

Vipac is also the leading gas R&D laboratory in Australia offering a full range of development, optimisation and testing services for gas appliances and components. Vipac provides development assistance to manufacturers in improving product performance and in meeting codes and standards requirements. As the organisation responsible for the development and implementation of AGA codes and with strong engineering and scientific support, Vipac is uniquely positioned to assist clients in the achievement of mandatory standards. Whether development is required to overcome a test failure during product, Vipac can assist manufacturers to bring new products to market. We pride ourselves in working side by side with the manufacturer to get their product to market.

As part of our infrastructure, we also have access to the energy industry's most experienced scientists, metallurgist, engineers & information facilities, providing you with a much wider scope of services.