QED Environmental Services Pty Ltd

Site

Building Material and Fibre Analysis – National

Accreditation No.

18805

Site No.

24516

Date of Accreditation

22 Jul 2019

Address

1/35 Sustainable Avenue
Bibra Lake, WA 6163
Australia

qed.com.au

Contact

Ms Caitlyn Gibson P: +61 1300400733

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

Asbestos Fibre Counting & Identification – Perth

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Environment

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure
Analysis of dust Air; Dust; Membrane filters Dust - Inhalable; Dust - Respirable; Volume measurement Gravimetric

AS 3640, AS 2985 and in-house method LPA-02

Counting of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres Air; Membrane filters Respirable asbestos fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) Phase contrast microscopy

National Occupational Health and Safety Commission Guidance Note on the Membrane Filter Method for Estimating Airborne Asbestos Fibres NOHSC:3003 and in-house method FPH-01

Identification of asbestos, mineral fibres (including synthetic) and organic fibres Bulk materials; Non-homogenous materials (soils, dust, ores) Amosite; Chrysotile; Crocidolite; Organic fibres; Synthetic mineral fibres (SMF) Polarised light microscopy (including dispersion staining)

AS 4964 (2004) and in-house methods LPH-01A and LPH-01B

Sample collection Asbestos fibres; Inhalable dust; Respirable dust; Welding fumes and gases Sample volume Filters; Sorbent tube

AS 3853.1, NIOSH 7300, NIOSH 7903

Slip Resistance Testing – Perth

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of mechanical performance of pedestrian and impact attenuation surfaces Pedestrian surfaces Slip resistance Wet pendulum AS 4586 Appendix A,
AS 4663 Appendix A
Slip resistance Dry floor friction test AS 4586 Appendix B,
AS 4663 Appendix B
Slip Resistance Testing – Melbourne

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Infrastructure and Asset Integrity

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of mechanical performance of pedestrian and impact attenuation surfaces Pedestrian surfaces Slip resistance Wet pendulum AS 4586 Appendix A,
AS 4663 Appendix A

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