National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
SRG Global Asset Care Pty Ltd
Site
Melbourne NDT and Mechanical Testing Services
Accreditation No.
218
Site No.
507
Date of Accreditation
26 Feb 1965
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 geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar properties | Concrete, grout and mortar | Mass per unit volume - Hardened concrete | Dimensions | AS 1012.12.1 | |
| Compressive strength | Core; Cube; Cylinder | AS 1012.9; AS 1012.14 | |||
| Evaluation of geotechnical and civil construction material - Concrete, grout and mortar specimen manufacture and curing | Concrete, grout and mortar | Specimen conditioning; Specimen manufacture; Specimen manufacture and curing | Curing cylinder specimens in the laboratory; Curing grout and mortar cube specimens in the laboratory; Dry conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens; Wet conditioning of hardened concrete core specimens | AS 1012.8.1; AS 1012.8.3; AS 1012.14 | |
| Leak evaluation of welds | Fibre reinforced plastic vessels; Metallic storage vessels; Pressure vessels | Leakage | Differential pressure box | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Electromagnetic testing | Coatings | Coating thickness | High frequency eddy current; Magnetic induction - Low frequency | ||
| Metallic surfaces | Defect detection and characterisation | High frequency eddy current; Low frequency eddy current | |||
| Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Profiling | Remote field eddy current (RFT) | |||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Electromagnetic testing - Specialised - Magnetic flux leakage (MFL) | Metallic plate | Material loss | Not applicable | Above ground bulk storage tanks | |
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Electromagnetic testing - Specialised - Rotational eddy current | Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Profiling | Not applicable | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Magnetic particle testing | Metallic surfaces - Magnetic | Defect detection and characterisation | AC magnetic flow | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Penetrant testing | Metallic surfaces | Defect detection and characterisation | Solvent removable; Water washable | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Radiographic testing | Embedded items - Reinforcing | Product geometry | Film radiography | ||
| Metallic piping; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Material profiling; Material profiling - Low intensity/pulsed; Wall thickness | Film radiography | |||
| Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Clad and overlaid steel; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys | Defect detection and characterisation | Film radiography | |||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Radiographic testing - Specialised - Computed radiography | Metallic piping; Metallic tubes - Ferromagnetic materials; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Material profiling; Material profiling - Low intensity/pulsed; Wall thickness | Not applicable | ||
| Welded joints - Aluminium alloys; Welded joints - Clad and overlaid steel; Welded joints - Copper and copper-nickel alloys; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials; Welded joints - Titanium and titanium alloys | Defect detection and characterisation | Not applicable | |||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing | Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Ferritic materials; Welded joints - Stainless steel, austenitic and duplex materials | Defect detection and characterisation | A-scan - Manual | ||
| Metallic piping; Metallic plate | Material loss characterisation; Profiling | A-scan - Manual | |||
| Material thickness - Spot/grid only | A-scan - Manual; Thickness meter | ||||
| Metallic piping; Metallic plate; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Material loss characterisation; Profiling | A-scan - Mechanised | |||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing - Specialised - Internal rotary (IRIS) | Metallic piping; Metallic tubes - Non-ferromagnetic materials | Material loss; Wall thickness | Not applicable | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Ultrasonic testing - Specialised - Phased array (PAUT) | Bonded metals; Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Castings - Non-ferrous metals and alloys; Welded joints - Ferritic materials | Defect detection and characterisation | Manual | ||
| Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Visual testing - Prior to initial service | Welded joints | Defect detection | Visual testing | Examination for Surface defects |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Material performance evaluation of adhesives and sealants | Adhesives | Adhesion | Pull-off test |
AS 1012.24, AS 1580.408.5, AS 3894.9 ASTM D4541, ASTM D7234, EN 1542 |
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| Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products | Pipe material and related products | Resistance to external blows | Not applicable |
ISO 3127 |
Including for the purpose of determining compliance with WSA 137 Section 3 |
| Material performance evaluation of metal products | Prepared metallic test specimens | Hardness | Rockwell |
AS 1815.1, ASTM E18,ISO 6508-1, JIS Z 2245 |
Scales A, B and C |
| Hardness | Vickers |
AS 1817.1, EN 23878, ISO 6507-1, JIS Z 2244 |
9.8 to 490 N Including for the purpose of determining compliance with:AS/NZS 1554.1, .2, .5; AS/NZS 3992 |
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| Hardness | Brinell; Brinell - Portable tester |
AS 1816.1, ASTM E10; ASTM E110, ISO 6506-1 |
9.8 to 294 N |
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| Welded test specimens | Hardness | Brinell; Rockwell; Vickers |
AS 2205.6.1, ISO 9015-1; ISO 9015-2 |
Rockwell: Scales A, B and C Including for the purpose of determining compliance with: AS/NZS 1554.1, .2, .4, .5; AS/NZS 2885.2; AS/NZS 3992; DNV Rules for classification of ships/high speed light craft and naval surface craft, Part 2, Chapter 3 Section 5; Lloyds Rules for the manufacture, testing and certification of materials Chapter 12 |
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| Fracture test | Macroscopic examination; Visual examination |
AS/NZS 2205.4.1, ASME IX; AWS B4, AWS D1.1, ISO 9017; ISO 9606-1; ISO 9606-2 |
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| Macroscopic examination | Macroscopic examination |
AS/NZS 2205.5.1, ASTM E381, ISO 17639 |
Including for the purpose of determining compliance with AS/NZS 1665; AS/NZS 2980; AS/NZS 1554.1, .3, .4, .5, .6; ASME IX; AWS D1.1 / D1.1M; EN ISO 10042, ISO 5817; DNV Rules of classification of ships/high speed, light craft and naval surface craft Part 2 Chapter 3 Section 5; Lloyds Rules for the manufacture, testing and certification of materials Chapter 12 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metallic corrosion evaluation | Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Chemical corrosion treatment materials; Copper and copper alloys; Ferrous materials; Plating | Coating thickness | Microscopic examination |
AS 2331.1.1, AS/NZS 4792 Appendix F5, ISO 1463 |
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| Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Chemical corrosion treatment materials; Copper and copper alloys; Ferrous materials; Plating | Coating thickness | Dissolution - Strip, weigh and analytical |
AS 1897 Section 10, AS 2331.2.1, AS/NZS 4534 Appendix E2; AS/NZS 4680 Appendix G2, AS/NZS 4792 Appendix F2, ASTM B767, ISO 1460; ISO 10111 |
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| Copper and copper alloys | Dezincification resistance | Not applicable |
AS 2345, ISO 6509-1 |
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| Ferrous materials | Intergranular corrosion resistance | Acidified copper sulfate exposure - Mony-Penny-Strauss; Copper-copper sulfate-sulfuric acid; Nitric acid exposure - Huey |
AS 2038, ASTM A262 Method E, ISO 3651-2 |
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| Pitting corrosion resistance | Ferric chloride pitting |
ASTM A1084, ASTM G48 Practice A |
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| Metallographic evaluation of metals and alloys | Aluminium and aluminium alloys | Anodising thickness | Microscopic examination |
AS 2331.1.1, ASTM B487, ISO 1463 |
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| Aluminium and aluminium alloys; Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Copper and copper alloys; Magnesium alloys; Nickel and nickel alloys; Titanium and titanium alloys | Grain size | Microscopic examination |
AS 1733, ASTM E112 |
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| Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Ferrous materials | Ferrite count; Phase identification and proportion | Microscopic examination; Point count |
ASTM A923 Method C, ASTM E562, ISO 9042 |
Stainless steels, austentitic and duplex steel and welds | |
| Austenitic, duplex and nickel-chromium alloys; Ferrous materials; Magnesium alloys; Nickel and nickel alloys; Titanium and titanium alloys | Depth of surface defects | Microscopic examination |
AS 4291.1 |
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| Ferrous materials | Grain size | Microscopic examination |
AS 1733, ASTM E112, ASTM E1181 ISO 643 |
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| Case depth and depth of decarburisation | Hardness traverse; Macroscopic examination; Microhardness; Microscopic examination |
AS 4291.1, ASTM E1077. ISO 3887 |
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| Graphite type and distribution in cast irons | Microscopic examination |
AS 1830, AS 1831, ASTM A247, ISO 945-1 |
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| Non-metallic inclusion content | Macroscopic examination; Microscopic examination |
AS 2087, AS 2197, ASTM E45, ISO 4967 |
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Accreditation No.
218
Site No.
507
Print date
08 Jun 2026