National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Australian Munitions
Site
Mulwala
Accreditation No.
100
Site No.
93
Date of Accreditation
20 Aug 1953
Address
Corner Bayly and Lucan Streets
Mulwala, NSW 2647
Australia
Contact
Mr Leon van Ieperen
P: +61 (03) 57422212
Availability
Services not available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Mulwala
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Environment
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure |
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| Analysis for physical and chemical characteristics | Industrial waters - Treated | pH | Electrometric |
In-house 1013 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations | ||||||
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| Chemical analysis of explosives and related materials | Alphacellulose board | Dimensions | Classical | In-house 1024 | |||||||
| Purity | Classical | In-house 1073 | |||||||||
| Alphacellulose board; Beeswax; Calcium carbonate; Graphite | Soluble matter | Classical | In-house 1123 | ||||||||
| Alphacellulose board; Beeswax; Dinitrotoluene; Diphenylamine; Ethylcentralite; Graphite; Nitrocellulose; Propellant | Ash content | Classical | In-house 1048 | ||||||||
| Alphacellulose board; Dioctyladipate | Viscosity | Classical | In-house 1017 | ||||||||
| Alphacellulose board; Lead carbonate; Potassium sulfate | Moisture content | Classical | In-house 1052 | ||||||||
| Beeswax | Density | Classical | In-house 1049 | ||||||||
| Acid number | Classical | In-house 1150 | |||||||||
| Congealing point | Classical | In-house 1083 | |||||||||
| Beeswax; Calcium carbonate; Desensitising wax; Dibutylphthalate; Dinitrotoluene; Diphenylamine; Ethylcentralite; Graphite; Lechithin; N,N-2-Hydroxyethyl dimethyl hydantoin (DHE); Pentaerythritol dioleate (PEDO); Sodium carbonate; n-Butylstearate | Acidity; Alkalinity | Classical | In-house 1058 | ||||||||
| Beeswax; Dibutylphthalate; Dioctyladipate; n-Butylstearate | Saponification value | Classical | In-house 1046 | ||||||||
| Boron | Magnesium content | Classical | In-house 1063 | ||||||||
| Calcium carbonate | Magnesium content; Potassium; Sodium | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Flame | In-house 1002 | ||||||||
| Fineness | Classical | In-house 1067 | |||||||||
| Carbonate content | Classical | In-house 1146 | |||||||||
| Aluminium; Iron | Classical | In-house 1165 | |||||||||
| Composition A3 explosives | Bulk density | Classical | In-house 1102 | ||||||||
| Composition A3 explosives; Composition TR1 explosives | Granulation | Classical | In-house 1101 | ||||||||
| Composition A3 explosives; Composition TR1 explosives; Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) containing explosives; PE4-MC; Propellant; RDX/TNT; Trinitrotoluene | Compatibility | Classical | In-house 1090 | ||||||||
| Composition A3 explosives; Composition TR1 explosives; Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) containing explosives; PE4-MC; RDX/TNT; Trinitrotoluene | Vacuum stability | Classical |
In-house 1020 |
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| Composition D2 explosives | Nitrocellulose | Classical | In-house 1005 | ||||||||
| Dispersion | Classical | In-house 1080 | |||||||||
| Composition TR1 explosives; Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) containing explosives; Trinitrotoluene | Gritty particles | Classical | In-house 1050 | ||||||||
| Compressed hexamine | Burning time | Classical | In-house 1084 | ||||||||
| Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (RDX) containing explosives | Beeswax; Wax content | Classical |
In-house 1125 |
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| Description | Classical | In-house 1054 | |||||||||
| Lithium stearate | Classical |
In-house 1136 |
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| Melting test | Classical |
In-house 1047 |
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| Cyclotrimethylenetrinitramine (Royal Demolition eXplosive, RDX); Trinitrotoluene (TNT) | Classical; HPLC | In-house 1008; 1124 | |||||||||
| Solids - Total content of TR1 wax emulsion | Classical |
In-house 1129 |
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| Colour | Classical |
In-house 1028 |
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| Acidity | Classical |
In-house 1059 In-house 1159 |
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| Alkalinity | Classical |
In-house 1135 |
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| Particle size | Classical | In-house 1026 | |||||||||
| Inorganic insoluble matter; Inorganic matter; Insoluble matter | Classical |
In-house 1055 |
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| Pentaerythritol dioleate (PEDO) | Classical |
In-house 1046 |
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| RDX content; Wax content | Classical |
In-house 1160 |
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| Volatile matter | Classical |
In-house 1052 and 1061 |
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| Desensitiser content of composition A3; Desensitiser content of composition A4; RDX content of composition A3; RDX content of composition A4 | Classical | In-house 1127 | |||||||||
| RDX content | Classical |
In-house 1126 |
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| 2,3-Dimethyl-2,3-dinitrobutane (DMNB) | HPLC |
In-house 1008 |
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| Desensitising wax | Exudation | Classical | In-house 1087 | ||||||||
| Dibutylphthalate; Dioctyladipate; Pentaerythritol dioleate (PEDO); n-Butylstearate | Density | Classical | In-house 1018 | ||||||||
| Dibutylphthalate; N,N-2-Hydroxyethyl dimethyl hydantoin (DHE); Pentaerythritol dioleate (PEDO) | Refractive index | Classical | In-house 1032 | ||||||||
| Dibutylphthalate; n-Butylstearate | Colour | Classical | In-house 1041 | ||||||||
| Dinitrotoluene; Diphenylamine; Ethylcentralite; n-Butylstearate | Melting test; Set point | Classical | In-house 1051 | ||||||||
| Diphenylamine | Organic bases | Classical | In-house 1075 | ||||||||
| Moisture content | Classical | In-house 1074 | |||||||||
| Sulfuric acid content | Classical | In-house 1106 | |||||||||
| Graphite | Gritty particles | Classical | In-house 1027 | ||||||||
| Free sulfur content | Classical | In-house 1133 | |||||||||
| Sulfur and total sulfur compounds | Classical | In-house 1154 | |||||||||
| Glazing quality | Classical | In-house 1072 | |||||||||
| Specific surface area | Classical | In-house 1036 | |||||||||
| Hexamine | Angle of slip | Classical | In-house 1081 | ||||||||
| Gritty particles | Classical | In-house 1050 | |||||||||
| Formaldehyde (methanal) content | Classical | In-house 1109 | |||||||||
| Ammonia content; Ammonium compounds content | Classical | In-house 1110 | |||||||||
| Hexamine; Lithium hydroxide; Nitric acid; Sodium sulfite | Chlorine content; Hydrolysable chlorine content | Classical | In-house 1045 | ||||||||
| Hydroxy-terminated polybutadiene | Non-volatile matter | Classical | In-house 1052 | ||||||||
| Lead carbonate | Coarse particles | Classical | In-house 1166 | ||||||||
| Lead | Classical | In-house 1063 | |||||||||
| Carbonate content | Classical | In-house 1077 | |||||||||
| Lithium hydroxide | Sulfate | Classical | In-house 1157 | ||||||||
| Lithium carbonate content | Classical | In-house 1153 | |||||||||
| Purity | Classical | In-house 1152 | |||||||||
| Lithium stearate | Free stearic acid content | Classical | In-house 1194 | ||||||||
| Worked penetration | Classical | In-house 1195 | |||||||||
| Liquid paraffin content | Classical | In-house 1193 | |||||||||
| Purity | Classical | In-house 1192 | |||||||||
| Nitric acid | Purity | Classical | In-house 1167 | ||||||||
| Iron | Atomic absorption spectroscopy (AAS) - Flame | In-house 1002 | |||||||||
| Nitric acid; Sulfuric acid | Nitrous acid content | Classical | In-house 1065 | ||||||||
| Nitrous acid content; Sulfuric acid content | Classical | In-house 1044 | |||||||||
| Density | Classical | In-house 1019 | |||||||||
| Ash content | Classical | In-house 1117 | |||||||||
| Nitrocellulose | B & J stability | Classical |
in-house method 1094 |
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| Sulfate | Classical |
In-house 1132 |
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| Methyl violet paper (MVP) stability test | Classical |
In-house 1095 |
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| Ethanol content | Classical |
In-house 1052 |
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| Organic matter - Insoluble | Classical |
In-house 1096 |
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| Ether/alcohol solubility | Classical |
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| Fineness | Classical |
In-house 1067 |
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| Moisture content; Nitrogen content | Classical |
In-house 1004 |
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| Ethylacetate solubility | Classical |
In-house 1122 |
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| Volatile matter | Classical |
In-house 1052 |
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| Nitrocellulose; Propellant; Trinitrotoluene | Visual appearance/characteristics | Classical | In-house 1054 | ||||||||
| PE4-MC | Plasticity | Classical | In-house 1029 | ||||||||
| Pentaerythritol dioleate (PEDO) | Esters | Classical | In-house 1147 | ||||||||
| Soap content | Classical | In-house 1148 | |||||||||
| Potassium sulfate | Chloride content | Classical | In-house 1139 | ||||||||
| Potassium | Classical | In-house 1063 | |||||||||
| Sulfate | Classical | In-house 1155 | |||||||||
| Gritty particles | Classical | In-house 1118 | |||||||||
| Propellant | Closed vessel burning rate | Classical |
In-house 1023 In-house 1174 |
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| Bismuth; Calcium; Potassium | Classical |
In-house 1001 |
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| Density | Classical | In-house 1018 | |||||||||
| Methyl violet paper (MVP) stability test | Classical |
In-house 1095 |
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| Bulk density | Classical | In-house 1030 | |||||||||
| Graphite | Classical |
In-house 1162 |
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| Compressibility | Classical | In-house 1164 | |||||||||
| Thermal stability | Classical |
STANAG 4582 In-house 1197 |
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| Deterrents; Nitroglycerine; Other solvent soluble materials (OSSM); Plasticisers; Stabilisers | HPLC |
In-house 1008 |
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| Gun-proof testing | Classical | In-house 1025; 1093; 1100 | |||||||||
| Explosion test | Classical |
In-house 1095 |
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| Thermal stability | Classical |
in-house method 1062 |
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| Propellant artificial ageing | Classical |
In-house 1008 |
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| RDX/TNT | RDX content; Trinitrotoluene (TNT) | HPLC | in-house 1008 | ||||||||
| Rifle propellant ether mix | Butylstearate; Dibutylphthalate (di-n-butyl phthalate, DBP); Ethylcentralite; Other solvent soluble materials (OSSM); n-Phenylaniline (diphenylamine) | GC-FID | In-house 1009 | ||||||||
| Sodium sulfite | Purity | Classical | In-house 1089 | ||||||||
| Alkalinity | Classical | In-house 1145 | |||||||||
| Sulfate | Classical | In-house 1156 | |||||||||
| Trinitrotoluene | Ash - Sulfated | Classical |
In-house 1048 |
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| Moisture content | Classical |
In-house 1074 |
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| Melting test; Set point | Classical | ||||||||||
| Acidity; Alkalinity | Classical |
In-house 1059 |
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| Insoluble matter | Classical |
In-house 1055 |
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| 2,4,6-Trinitrotoluene (2,4,6-TNT) content; Trinitrotoluene (TNT) isomer quantification | HPLC |
In-house 1008 |
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| n-Butylstearate | Moisture content | Classical | In-house 1107 | ||||||||
| n-Butanol content | GC-FID | In-house 1009 | |||||||||
| Iodine number | Classical | In-house 1076 | |||||||||
| Chemical analysis of reagents, salts and related compounds | Calcium nitrate solution | Density | Classical | In-house 1019 | |||||||
| Calcium; Magnesium; Manganese; Phosphorus | ICP-AES | in-house method 1001 |
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Accreditation No.
100
Site No.
93
Print date
01 Jul 2022
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