Porton Thermal Manikin Equipment
The Porton-man Thermal Manikin is suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
(1) Military Protective Clothing Testing: Evaluates the thermal, barrier, and comfort performance of CB protective suits, gloves, and boots.
(2) Chemical and Biological Defense Research: Tests the efficacy of garments and equipment against chemical and biological hazards.
(3) Product Development & Quality Control: Assesses new designs of protective clothing and materials under realistic motion and environmental conditions.
(4) Human Factors & Ergonomics: Studies the impact of movement, posture, and exertion on wearer comfort and mobility.
(5) Third-Party Laboratory Testing: Supports certification, regulatory compliance, and performance verification of protective equipment.
Standard：
The instrument is designed and tested in compliance with the following international and national standards:
(1) KSF ISO 12949 – Protective clothing testing methods for chemical and biological agents
(2) ASTM E459-22 – Standard test method for thermal manikins
(3) ISO 12949-2011 – Protective clothing—Manikin-based evaluation
(4) ASTM E457-08 (2020) – Thermal manikin calibration and performance
(5) ASTM D6616-21 – Standard practice for testing full-body protective clothing
(6) BS 10/30207740 DC – UK military protective clothing standard
(7) ASTM E598-08 (2020) – Thermal manikin measurements
(8) ASTM D4683-25 – Evaluating barrier properties of protective fabrics
Technical Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Computer-controlled robotic manikin |
| Primary Function | Testing chemical and biological protective clothing and equipment |
| Movement Capabilities | Walk, travel, run, sit, kneel, climb stairs, raise arms |
| Travel Speed | 0.5 m/s – 1 m/s |
| Run/Sit Speed | 2 m/s – 3 m/s |
| Sensor Count | >100 sensors distributed throughout the body |
| Data Recording | Real-time recording during testing |
| Analysis Capability | Immediate processing and evaluation of collected data |
| Control | Computer-controlled with integrated drive frame |
| Dimensions | Customizable according to test configuration |
| Weight | Dependent on configuration |
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