APV Engineering & Testing Services Pty Ltd

Site

APV Test Centre

Accreditation No.

593

Site No.

586

Date of Accreditation

10 Aug 1966

Address

1521 Hume Highway
Campbellfield, VIC 3061
Australia

apvtechcentre.com

Contact

Mr Maurice Gherbaz P: +61 (03) 93555523

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

APV Test Centre

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Manufactured Goods

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Mechanical performance evaluation of vehicle safety Air bag module assemblies Air bag deployment - Out of position; Air bag deployment - Static Not applicable SAE J1980; SAE J1630;  ADR69, 72, 73, ANCAP/Euro NCAP Static and vehicle dynamic impact tests
Child restraints and child restraint anchorages Dynamic performance Sled AS 3629.1;  AS/NZS 1754 Sections 6.8b, 4.3, 5.5
General service army vehicles Crash load requirements Dynamic sled Australian Specification 6792
(APV Procedure TL-QMS-PRO-7.1.01)
Occupant protection in buses Injury criteria; Seat anchorage tests Dynamic sled ADR 68/00
Seat belt anchorages; Seats Energy dissipation; Retention performance; Seat integrity Not applicable ADR 3/03 & 3/04 (ECE R17/08) Including: cargo barriers, restraint systems
Static and dynamic tests
Seat belts and assemblies Abrasion resistance; Assembly; Breaking load; Conditioning; Corrosion resistance; Durability; Dust resistance; Dynamic performance; Functionality Not applicable ADR 4/03-06 Appendix A - Sections 6 and 7 excluding clause 7.4.1.2;
ECE R16/06 Sections 6 and 7 excluding clause 7.4.1.2;
AS/NZS 2596 - 2003 Sections 6 and 7 excluding clause 7.4.1.2 and Appendix ZZ;
 FMVSS 209
Static and dynamic tests
Vehicle - Crash design; Vehicle - Performance design Occupant protection - Full frontal impact Sled ADR 69/00;  ANCAP/Euro NCAP Full Width Frontal (FWF) Moving vehicle
Occupant protection - Pole impact Not applicable ADR 85/00;  ANCAP/Euro NCAP Oblique Pole Side (OPS) Moving vehicle & dynamic sled tests
Occupant protection - Offset frontal impact Not applicable ADR 73/00 (ECE R94/02)
ANCAP/Euro NCAP Offset Deformable Barrier (ODB)
Moving vehicle tests & dynamic sled tests
Occupant protection - Dynamic side impact Not applicable ADR 72/00 (ECE R95/03);
ANCAP/Euro NCAP Mobile Deformable Barrier (MDB)
Moving vehicle tests & dynamic barrier tests
Vehicle - Performance design; Wheelchair tiedown and occupant restraint assemblies Crash test dummy validation Not applicable FMVSS Part 572; ADR69/00; ADR72/00; ADR73/00 P3/4, P1.5, P3, P6, P10, Q1½, Q3, Q6, Q10, Hybrid III 05% Female, Hybrid III 50% Male, Hybrid III 95% Male, EuroSID II 50% Male, WorldSID 50% Male, TNO.50% Male
Wheelchair tiedown and occupant restraint assemblies Dynamic performance Sled AS 2942-1994; AS/NZS 10542.1; AS/NZS 10542.2;
ISO 10542-1; ISO 10542-2

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Metallic corrosion evaluation Ferrous materials; Plating Salt spray resistance Neutral salt spray (NSS)

ASTM B117; AS 2331.3.1; AS/NZS 1754 Section 2.2

10°C to 95°C at 25% to 95% controlled humidity
-35°C to 120°C without controlled humidity

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