Equipment

Seat Anchorage System

State-of-the-art system for evaluating seat and seatbelt anchorage strength, featuring customizable configurations, user-friendly controls, and compliance with global safety standards.

MGA Research Corporation, a world leader in safety test equipment solutions, offers a state-of-the-art Seat and Seat Belt Anchorage System.

This system is used to evaluate the strength of seating structures when subjected to specified loads. The system includes a base, A-frame, T-slot plate, three or four cross members, and up to ten hydraulic cylinders.

A user-friendly control/data acquisition utilizing the latest hardware, combined with customized software written to specific test standards, commands the system.

Test personnel can easily master the system with training from MGA Engineers who have decades of experience with anchorage testing.

MGA’s Seat & Seat Belt Anchorage design has been upgraded periodically based upon changes to legal requirements, feedback from a worldwide customer base, and experience of engineers using the systems at MGA laboratories.

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System Features

  • Full turn key solution with all additional fixtures, forms, frame, etc. housed in efficient package
  • Effective method for cross member adjustments
  • Adjustable height and adjustable angle cross members
  • Integrated T-slot bedplate designed for component seat or full vehicle tests
  • Frame constructed from structural steel welded together to form a rigid support to hold the T-slot and A-frame
  • Specialized software with built-in electronic test-list and monitoring

Software Highlights

  • Real time load and displacement display with automatic data collection (16bit/100Hz)
  • Multiple Profile storage and recall capabilities
  • Sensor information storage and recall ability
  • Selectable automatic shutdown features using force or displacement over range, under range, and deviation
  • Software pressure control with automatic aborting options
  • Programmable PID parameters
  • High level auxiliary inputs available for additional data acquisition
  • Ethernet communication with latest computer/electronic hardware

Test Standards

  • FMVSS 207 – Seating Systems
  • FMVSS 210 – Seat Belt Assembly Anchorage
  • FMVSS 225 – Child Restraint Anchorage Systems
  • ECE 14 – Safety Belt Anchorages
  • TRIAS 35 – Seat/Seat Belt Anchorage

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