Advanced Materials Testing Services Pty Ltd trading as MechTest

Mech Test

Site

Advanced Materials Testing Services Pty Ltd

Accreditation No.

20414

Site No.

24442

Date of Accreditation

05 Jul 2018

Address

3/627 Boundary Rd
Archerfield, QLD 4108
Australia

mechtest.com.au

Contact

Mr Michael Mansfield P: +61 (07) 32770100

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Advanced Materials Testing Services Pty Ltd

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of load handling, rigging and tensioning systems Anchors and anchor plate assemblies; Embedded items and fixings Proof load Not applicable AMTS Procedure 04-06-03
AS 3850.1 Appendix A 		5 to 145 kN, including tests in the field 
Evaluation of mechanical performance of pressure equipment Piping Hydrostatic pressure Not applicable AS 4041 Section 6.6, 6.7
ASME B31.3 Chapter VI clause 345

 0 to 172 MPa Including tests in the field
Pressure vessels Hydrostatic pressure Not applicable AS 1210 Sections 5.10 and 5.12, AS 4037 Sections 17 and 21, AS/NZS 3788 Appendix D15 0 to 172 MPa including tests in the field
Valves Hydrostatic pressure; Leakage Not applicable ASME B16.34

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Manufactured Goods

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of access protection products Access covers Load Not applicable AS 3996 Appendic C Including tests in the field
Balustrades Rigidity; Strength; Strength and rigidity of infill supported by the railing system Not applicable AS 1170.0, AS 1170.1, AS 1657 Section 6 Including tests in the field
Fencing and gates designed for fixed installation Rigidity; Strength Not applicable AS/NZS 1926.1 Clauses 3.1, 3.2, 3.3.1, 3.3.2
Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products Geonets and geocomposites Integrity Not applicable ASTM D6392 Field seams used in joining flexible polymeric sheet geomembranes
Pipe material and related products Bending properties Strip bend decohesion ISO 21751
Crushing decohesion Not applicable ISO 13955
Pipe material and related products; Prepared test specimens Tensile properties Not applicable AMTS-04-06-01
AS 1154.1
ISO 13953
Decohesion; Peel strength Not applicable ISO 13954; ISO 13956
Prepared test specimens Bending properties Not applicable BS EN 12814-1
Material performance evaluation of metal products Prepared metallic test specimens Tensile properties Longitudinal tensile; Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress; Transverse tensile AS 1391, ASTM A370, ASTM E8M, ASTM F606M, ISO 6892-1, AMTS-04-06-01 1 to 1000 kN
Impact resistance Charpy - Assessment of fracture appearance; Charpy - Lateral expansion; Charpy V-notch - Impact value AS 1544.2, AS 1544-5, ISO 148-1,
ASTM E23,
ASTM A370 		at -196ºC and from -40ºC to 174ºC
Hardness Rockwell - Scale A; Rockwell - Scale B; Rockwell - Scale C; Vickers AS 1815.1, AS 1817.1, ASTM E384, ISO 6507-1, ISO 6508-1
 Vickers range 49 N to 294 N
Reinforcing bar and steel prestressing materials for concrete Tensile properties Not applicable AS/NZS 4671, AS/NZS 4672.1, ISO 15630.1, ISO 15630.2, ISO 15630.3
 Range 1 to 1000 kN
Slip properties; Tensile properties Tensile tests with load stress and cross-head control ISO 15835.1
ISO 15835.2
RMS SF2013/184115
Rolled products including bar, strip and metal sheeting Bending properties Reverse bend; Simple bend; Transverse guided bend AS 2505.1
Threaded fasteners, bolts and nuts Bolt assembly performance Acceptable degree of tightening under specified load; Elongation; Proof load; Ultimate tensile AS/NZS 1252.1 Appendix D4, AS 4291.1, AS/NZS 4291.2, MRTS 278 Section 7.3, RMS B240 Appendix E4 0.2 to 1000 kN
Elongation; Proof load; Ultimate tensile load Standard tensile; Wedge tensile AS 4291.1, AS/NZS 4291.2, RMS B240 Appendix E4 0.2 to 1000 kN
Hardness Rockwell - Scale C; Vickers AS/NZS 1252.1 clause 6.6.3, AS 4291.1, AS/NZS 4291.2
 Vickers range 49 N to 294 N
Welded test specimens Tensile properties All-weld-metal tensile; Axial tensile; Longitudinal tensile; Tensile tests with control of strain rate, including yield stress and proof stress; Transverse butt tensile; Transverse joggle-butt tensile; Transverse tensile AS 1391, AS 2205.2.1, AS 2205.2.2, AS/NZS 3992, ASME IX QW-150, ASME IX QW -151, ASME IX QW-152, ASME IX QW-153,  ASME IX QW-451, ASME IX QW-462, ASTM E8M, AWS D1.1 Section 4, ISO 4136 1 to 1000 kN
Fillet-break fracture Macroscopic examination; Visual examination AS/NZS 1665, AS 2205.4.1,AS/NZS 2205.5.1, ASME IX QW-180, ASME IX QW-182, ISO 9017
Hardness Vickers AS 1817.1, AS 2205.6.1, ISO 9015-1 weld macro hardness surveys
Vickers range 1.96 N to 294 N
Macroscopic examination Not applicable AS/NZS 2205.5.1, AS 1085.20 Appendix H, AS/NZS 1554.1, AS/NZS 3992, ASW D1.1 Section 4, ASME IX QW-183, ASME IX QW-184, ASME IX QW-196.1, ISO 17639
Nick-break fracture Macroscopic examination; Visual examination AS/NZS 1665, AS/NZS 2205.4.1
Bending properties Longitudinal bend; Transverse guided bend AS 2205.3.1, AS 2205.3.3, AS/NZS 3992, ASME IX QW-160, ASME IX QW-161, ASME IX QW-162, ASME IX QW-163, ASME IX QW-166, ISO/EN 5173
Shear strength Not applicable AWS B4.0, clause 5; ASME IX QW-196.2.1
Impact resistance Charpy - Assessment of fracture appearance; Charpy - Lateral expansion; Charpy V-notch - Impact value AS 1544.2, AS 1544.5, AS 2205.7.1, ASTM E23, ASTM A370, ISO 148-1, ISO 9016 At -196 and from -40 to 175 C
Mechanical performance evaluation of ladders, racks, scaffolds and supports Scaffolding and scaffolding components Bending properties; Breaking load; Coefficient of friction; Compression; Distortion; Overload; Stability; Static foot friction; Stiffness; Strength; Sway; Torque Not applicable AS/NZS 1576.2 Appendices A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N
AS/NZS 1576.3 Appendices A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H
AS 1577 Appendices A, B, C, D
AS 3610:1995 		Including tests in the field

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Analysis of metals and alloys Aluminium and aluminium alloys Aluminium; Beryllium; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Silicon; Tin; Titanium; Vanadium; Zinc; Zirconium Atomic emission spectroscopy (AES) - Arc spark in-house method AMTS-04-07-01
Copper and copper alloys Aluminium; Antimony; Arsenic; Bismuth; Cadmium; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Lead; Magnesium; Manganese; Nickel; Phosphorus; Silicon; Silver; Sulfur; Tellurium; Tin; Zinc Atomic emission spectroscopy (AES) - Arc spark in-house method AMTS-04-07-01
High alloy steels; Low alloy steels; Manganese steels; Plain carbon steels; Stainless steels; Tool steels Aluminium; Boron; Calcium; Carbon; Chromium; Cobalt; Copper; Iron; Magnesium; Manganese; Molybdenum; Nickel; Niobium; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Silicon; Sulfur; Tin; Titanium; Tungsten; Vanadium Atomic emission spectroscopy (AES) - Arc spark in-house method AMTS-04-07-01

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