Reaccreditation audit passed
29. August 2018
Reaccreditation passed, scope extended
The scope of the accreditation has been extended as follows:
- Extension to the areas of "Emission Analysis", " Pressure Water-jetting", "Visual Assessment Procedures" and "Bending and Tensile Testing"
- For all areas, the testing laboratories are permitted to use the standardised or equivalent test methods listed in the appendix of the accreditation certificates with different versions.
- In addition, the testing laboratories are permitted to freely select standardised test methods or equivalent test methods for the following areas:
- adhesion tests
- stone-chip tests
- pressure water-jet tests
- colour measurement
- chemical resistance tests
- weathering
- condensation water tests
- corrosion tests
- temperature and climatic tests
- bending and tensile tests
- emission analysis with the method Areas
- determination of the fogging behaviour by means of fogging apparatus
- determination of odour behaviour by sensory analysis
- determination of formaldehyde emission by photometric analysis
- determination of aldehyde and ketone emission by HPLC
- determination of volatile organic compounds by gas chromatography standard detection (FID) and mass selective detection (MSD)