National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Franklin Offshore Australia Pty Ltd
Site
Darwin (MECH-NDT) Laboratory
Accreditation No.
3073
Site No.
13669
Date of Accreditation
31 Mar 1998
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Infrastructure and Asset Integrity
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of load generating lifting appliances | Boat davits; Cranes; Gantries and monorails; Jibs and suspension equipment | Proof load | Not applicable |
In house test method WIWS 045 Marine orders - Part 32 |
2 to 550 kN including field testing |
| Serial and lever hoists | Operational load | Not applicable |
AS 1418.2 |
2 to 550 kN including on-site testing (proof load) |
|
| Evaluation of load handling, rigging and tensioning systems | C-hooks; Connectors; Joining devices; Lifting and spreader beams; Padeyes | Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 4991 Marine Orders 32 |
0.4 to 2400 kN including field testing |
| Chain slings | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 3775.1 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) |
|
| Containers; Crates and tubs; Man baskets; Nets (for unloading cargo); Pallets; Skids | Proof load | Not applicable |
Marine Orders 32 and 44, DNV2.7-1, DNV2.7-3, AS/EN 12079, in house test method WIWS 011 |
0.4 to 550 kN Including on-site testing and tests on modules and structures |
|
| Eye bolts | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 2317.1 Marine Orders 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Eye hooks; Shank hooks | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 3777 Marine Orders 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Fibre rope slings | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 18264:2022 |
2 to 550 kN including on-site testing (proof load) |
|
| Lifting components for chain slings | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 3776 Marine Orders Part 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) |
|
| Rigging screws and turnbuckles | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 2319 Marine Orders 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Shackles | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 2741; Marine Orders 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Sheave blocks | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 2089 Marine Orders 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Swivels | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 2318 Marine Orders 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Synthetic fibre roundslings | Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 4497 |
2 to 2400 kN |
|
| Synthetic webbing flat slings | Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 1353.1 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing |
|
| Wedge type sockets | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 2740 Marine Order 32 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) | |
| Wire rope | Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 3569, AS 2759 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) |
|
| Wire rope slings | Breaking load; Proof load | Not applicable |
AS 1666.1, AS 1666.2 Section 9 and Appendix C, AS 2759, AS 3569, DNV 2.7-1 |
2 to 2400 kN including on-site testing (proof load) |
|
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Magnetic particle testing | Metallic surfaces - Magnetic | Defect detection and characterisation | AC magnetic flow | Excluding fluorescent techniques | |
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Penetrant testing | Metallic surfaces | Defect detection and characterisation | Solvent removable; Water washable | Excluding fluorescent techniques |
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Accreditation No.
3073
Site No.
13669
Print date
30 May 2026