ACIRL Quality Testing Services Pty Ltd - trading as ACTest

Site

ACTest Mackay Coal Testing Laboratory

Accreditation No.

15784

Site No.

14454

Date of Accreditation

18 Jan 2001

Address

5 John Vella Drive
Paget, QLD 4740
Australia

alsglobal.com

Contact

Mr Daniel Johnson P: +61 (07) 49639300

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
ACTest Mackay Coal Testing Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of coal and coke for coking behaviour Coal Dilatation Audibert-Arnu dilatometer ISO 349 (1975)

Plasticity Sapozhnikov test GB/T 479:2000 (Chinese)
GOST 1186-87 (Russian)
CBM-P024 in-house

Dilatation Dilatometer AS 1038.12.3 (2002)
BS 1016.107.3
ISO 23873

Plasticity Gieseler plastometer AS 1038.12.4.1 (1996)
ASTM D2639
ISO 10329

Caking index Coke oven test ISO 15585
BSISO 15585
GB/T 5447:1997

General analysis of coal, coke and related products Coal Ultimate analysis Thermogravimetric analyser AS 1038.6.4 (2005)
ASTM D5373
BS ISO 29541
ISO 29541

Moisture holding capacity Gravimetric AS 1038.17
Crucible swelling number; Free swelling index Visual examination AS 1038.12.1 (2002)
ASTM D720

BS 1016.107.1
ISO 501
BS ISO 501

Moisture - Total Gravimetric AS 1038.1 (2001)
ASTM D2961
BS 1016.1
ISO 589

Coal; Coke Ash Gravimetric AS 1038.3 (2000)
ASTM D3174
ISO 1171

Carbonate carbon Gravimetric AS 1038.23 (2002)
BS 1016.106.7
ISO 925 (1997)

Fixed carbon Gravimetric AS 1038.3 (2000)
ASTM D3172
ISO 17246
BS ISO 17246

Relative density (specific gravity) Density bottle AS 1038.21.1.1
Moisture Gravimetric AS 1038.3 (2000)
ASTM D3173
BS ISO 11722
ISO 11722

Gross calorific value Bomb calorimeter AS 1038.5 (1998)
ASTM D5865
ISO 1928
BS ISO 1928

Sulfur - Total Infrared (IR) AS 1038.6.3.3 (1997)
ASTM D4239
BS ISO 19579
ISO 19579

Volatile matter Gravimetric AS 1038.3 (2000)
ISO 562

Preparation of coal, coke and related product samples for analysis Coal Sample preparation of coals and coke Not applicable ASTM D2013
Hardgrove grindability index Sieve analysis AS 1038.20
ASTM D409
BS 1016.112 (1995)
ISO 5074

Size analysis Sieve analysis AS 3881 (2002)
ASTM D4749
BS 1016.109
ISO 1953

Sample collection Coals, coke, charcoal and related products Precision of sampling, sample preparation and testing Mechanical sampling

AS 4264.1 (2009)

AS 4264.4 (2009)

AS 4264.5 (2009)

ASTM D2013

ISO 13909.1

ISO 13909.2

ISO 13909.3

ISO 13909.4

ISO 13909.8

ISO 21398

BS ISO 13909.1

BS ISO 13909.2

BS ISO 13909.3

BS ISO 13909.4

Specialised analysis of coal, coke and related products Coal Relative degree of oxidation UV-vis spectrophotometry ASTM 5263
Chlorine; Fluorine Ion chromatography (IC) ISO 18806 (Method A)
Mercury Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) ASTM D6722
Aluminium; Barium; Calcium; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Phosphorus; Potassium; Silicon; Sodium; Strontium; Sulfur; Titanium; Zinc X-ray fluorescence (XRF) AS 1038 14.3
ASTM D4326
ISO 13605

Coal; Coke Bromine Ion chromatography (IC) in house CBM L020c Pyrohydrolytic combustion
Arsenic; Selenium Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) AS 1038.10.2 (1998)
ISO 11723 (2016)

Ash fusibility Visual examination AS 1038.15 (1995)
ASTM D1857
BS ISO 540
ISO 540

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