Special equipment for the detection of China Research Center (the former State Administration of Quality Supervision, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Detection Research Center) in 1979, the State Council approved 10 menstrual create, directly under the State Ministry original. In July 1998, the overall transferred to the state Bureau of Quality and Technology. In April 2001, the State Council, the reform of government institutions (the merger), directly under the State Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine Administration. Special Frederick Center is an independent legal person status and bureau-level institutions, the country is engaged in boilers, pressure vessels, pipes, special equipment inspection, and technological research in the national technical institutions.

In February 2004, the State Administration of Quality Supervision, Boiler and Pressure Vessel Detection Research Center renamed for special equipment for the detection of China research center.