National Measurement Institute (NMI)

Site

Measurement Standards Unit, Brisbane

Accreditation No.

1

Site No.

13207

Date of Accreditation

19 Nov 1997

Address

33 Kingtel Place
Geebung, QLD 4034
Australia

measurement.gov.au

Contact

Mr Greg Buckley P: +61 (07) 36136120

Availability

Services conditionally available to external clients

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Scope of Accreditation

Print scopes
Measurement Standards Unit, Brisbane

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Calibration

  • The uncertainty of measurement is reported as an expanded uncertainty having a level of confidence of 95% unless stated otherwise
Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Dimensional metrology - Engineering equipment and precision instruments Electronic calipers; Vernier calipers Length measurements Comparison with a reference standard In-house method NTM 14.3.7

Capability

Including dial calipers
With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
0.02 mm from 0 mm to 300 mm
Steel rulers and measuring tapes Length measurements Direct measurement against a reference standard BS 4372

Capability

Steel rules only

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

0.015 mm from 1 mm up to 1 m;

2 in 105 or 0.05 mm (whichever is greater) above 1 m up to 3 m

Dimensional metrology - Length and angle standards Precision graticules Length measurements Comparison with a reference standard

Capability

Glass scales up to 20 mm

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of-

4 μm from 0.1 mm up to 20 mm

Mass - Determination of mass and calibration of weighing devices Gaming accessories Mass Gravimetric measurement against reference mass

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

2 in 105 from 1 mg up to 5 000 kg


Industrial mass standards Mass Gravimetric measurement against reference mass

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

1 in 105 or 100 μg (whichever is greater) from 1 mg up to 5000 kg


on-site calibrations
3 in 105 from 100 g up to 2 kg
5 in 106 from 5 kg up to 10 kg
1.5 in 105 from above 10 kg up to 50 kg
5 in 105 from 500 kg up to 5 000 kg
Mass standards Mass Gravimetric measurement against reference mass

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

3 μg from 1 mg up to 10 mg;

5 μg above 10 mg up to 200 mg;

2 in 106 or 10 μg (whichever is greater) above 200 mg up to 20 g;

1 in 106 above 20 g up to 25 kg;

5 in 106 above 25 kg up to 1000 kg

Volume and density - Industrial volumetric equipment and bulk storage Standard measures - > 25 L Volume Gravimetric

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
0.007% from 2 L up to 1000 L

Volume and density - Industrial volumetric equipment and bulk storageIncluding onsite calibrations Bulk storage tanks; Industrial volumetric proving measures Volume Gravimetric

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

0.01% from 1 L up to 5000 L

On-site calibration of proving tanks by standard measures or by gravimetric methods
0.02% from 5 L up to 20L
0.015% from above 20 L up to 5 000 L

Volume and density - Laboratory volumetric glassware and measures Standard measures - < 50 L; Volumetric glassware and measures Volume Gravimetric

Capability

With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -

0.002 mL at 1 mL;

1 in 104 or 0.004 mL (whichever is greater) above 1 mL up to 2 L

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