This laboratory complies with the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 (2005)
Their least uncertainties of measurement are expressed as expanded uncertainties (±)

1.02 Jigs, fixtures, cutting tools and components

.21 Components

Linear measurements
with least uncertainties of measurement of -
5 in 10⁵ or 5 μm (whichever is greater) up to 1 000 mm
 

1.03 Engineering metrology equipment
 

.01 Surface plates

For compliance with AS 1004
 

.03 Straightedges

For compliance with AS 1003
 

.04 Squares

Engineers squares, grades A and B, up to 1 m for compliance with BS 939
 

.08 Precision spirit levels

For compliance with AS 2054
 

.21 Micrometer heads

For compliance with AS 2328 and BS 1734
 

.22 External micrometers

Up to 1 m for compliance with AS 2102 and BS 870
 

.23 Internal micrometers

Up to 1 m for compliance with AS 2101 and BS 959
 

.24 Micrometer height and depth gauges

Precision vernier height gauges for compliance with BS 1643
Depth micrometers for compliance with BS 6468
 

.25 Electronic indicators, dial gauges and test indicators

For compliance with AS 2103
 

.27 Electronic and vernier callipers

Up to 1 m for compliance with AS 1984 and BS 887
 

.29 Feeler gauges

For compliance with AS 1655
 

.30 Extensometers

For compliance with AS 1545
with least uncertainties of measurement of -
(1 + 0.5 L) μm where L is the extension in mm
 

.31 Steel rules and measuring tapes

Steel rules up to 1 m for compliance with BS 4372
Tapes up to 30 m
Pi tapes up to 30 m
 

.32 Micrometer setting gauges

with least uncertainties of measurement of -
1 in 10⁵ or 1 μm (whichever is greater) up to 1 000 mm
 

1.08 Length and angle standards

.04 Gauge blocks and accessories

Calibration up to 100 mm
For compliance with AS 1457, Grades 1 and 2 for metric blocks and Grade 2 only for imperial blocks
 

1.09 Precision instruments

.39 Extensometer calibrators

For compliance with AS 1545 and AS 2328
 

1.12 Weighing devices
 

.01 Precision laboratory balances

with least uncertainties of measurement of -
2 in 10⁶ or 20 μg (whichever is greater) up to 200 g
 

.02 Industrial balances

with least uncertainties of measurement of -
1 in 10⁵ or 1 mg (whichever is greater) up to 12 kg
 

.03 Industrial weighing appliances

with least uncertainties of measurement of -
5 in 10⁵ or 100 mg (whichever is greater) up to 200 kg
 

1.23 Force measuring devices
 

.01 Calibrating devices

Calibration at forces up to 500 kN in tension and 2 MN in compression to -
Class 1 requirements of AS 2193;
Class 0.5 (up to 500 kN) and Class 1 requirements of ISO 376
 

.02 Elastic force measuring devices

Calibration of devices such as load measuring rings for soil testing machines in tension and compression at forces up to 3.3 MN to Grade A requirements of AS 2193
 

1.25 Torque measuring devices with least uncertainties of measurement of -
0.2% up to 1500 N.m;
0.5% above 1500 N.m up to 18000 N.m
 

.01 Torque wrenches

.02 Torque transducers

1.26 Testing machines
 

.01 Tension and universal machines in tension

Calibration at forces up to 3 MN to Grade A requirements to AS 2193
 

.02 Compression and universal machines in compression

Calibration at forces up to 10 MN to Grade A requirements of AS 2193
 

.11 Vickers hardness machines

Partial and complete calibration, except indenter dimensions, to AS 1817 from 24.5 to
980 N
 

.12 Rockwell hardness machines

Partial and complete calibration, except indenter dimensions and measuring apparatus, to AS 1815
 

.13 Brinell hardness machines

Partial and complete calibration to AS 1816 from 39.2 N to 29.4 kN
 

.14 Rockwell superficial hardness machines

Partial and complete calibration except depth measuring device to AS 2025
 

.15 Vickers low-load hardness machines (HV 0.2 to HV 5)

Verification of forces from 9.8 to 49 N to AS 1817
 

.16 Vickers micro-hardness machines (less than HV 0.2)

Direct verification except indentor dimensions to AS 1817
 

.21 Izod impact machines

Partial and complete calibration to AS 1544
 

.22 Charpy impact machines

Partial and complete calibration to AS 1544
 

.25 Resilience testing machines

Calibration of rebound pendulum to DIN 53512 and similar specifications
 

.31 Deadweight rubber hardness testers

For compliance with AS 1683.15.1
 

.33 Rubber hardness meters (durometers)

For compliance with AS 1683.15.2 and similar specifications
 

1.27 Ancillary mechanical testing equipment
 

.01 Portable Brinell measuring microscopes

with minimum scale intervals of 0.05 mm
 

.02 Indenters for hardness machines

Visual examination
 

1.28 Ancillary testing equipment for construction materials
 

.99 Other equipment

Rubber hardness tests (I.R.H.D.) on rubber products including liquid limit device bases for compliance with AS 1683.15.1 and similar specifications
 

Accreditation No: 1239
(Scope Last Changed 30-MAR-09 )