
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
APEC Inspection Service Pty Ltd
Site
Newcastle Branch
Accreditation No.
20615
Site No.
24711
Date of Accreditation
15 Aug 2019
Contact
Mr Stephen Baillie
P: +61 0414528183
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Newcastle Branch
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Infrastructure and Asset Integrity
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Limitations |
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Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Material properties and internal integrity | Castings - Cast irons, steel and alloy steels; Rolled or wrought steel products; Welded joints - Ferritic materials | Ultrasonic detection and characterisation of discontinuities | A-scan capability; Phased array capability (PAUT) - Manual | |
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Product profile and corrosion mapping | Metallic plate | Ultrasonic material thickness - Spot or grid measurements | A-scan - Manual | |
Non-destructive testing (NDT) - Surface techniques | Metallic surfaces | Visual detection of discontinuities (prior to initial service) - Welded joints | Visual examination | |
Magnetic particle detection of discontinuities | AC magnetic flow | |||
Visual detection of discontinuities (prior to initial service) - Forgings | Visual examination | |||
Visual detection of discontinuities (during service life for defined service applications) - Rolled products | Visual examination |
Examination of structural members on conveyors, tanks, vessels, hydraulic cylinders and containers for cracking, mechanical damage, pitting, corrosion and other surface discontinuities; examination of structural members on cranes, drill rigs, concrete booms, and similar items for cracking, mechanical damage, pitting, corrosion and other surface discontinuities |
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Visual detection of discontinuities (during service life for defined service applications) - Castings | Visual examination |
Examination of pins, shafts, axles, gears and similar items for cracking, mechanical damage, pitting, corrosion and other surface discontinuities |
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Dye penetrant detection of discontinuities | Solvent removable; Water washable | |||
Visual detection of discontinuities (prior to initial service) - Rolled products | Visual examination | |||
Visual detection of discontinuities (during service life for defined service applications) - Rolled products | Visual examination |
Examination of structural members on conveyors, tanks, vessels, hydraulic cylinders and containers for cracking, mechanical damage, pitting, corrosion and other surface discontinuities; examination of structural members on cranes, drill rigs, concrete booms, and similar items for cracking, mechanical damage, pitting, corrosion and other surface discontinuities. |
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Visual detection of discontinuities (prior to initial service) - Castings | Visual examination | |||
Visual detection of discontinuities (during service life for defined service applications) - Welded joints | Visual examination |
Examination of structural welds on truck chassis frames for cracking, pitting, corrosion and other surface discontinuities; examination of fillet and butt welds on hydraulic cylinders, cranes, drill rigs, concrete boom assemblies, vessels, and similar items. |
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Accreditation No.
20615
Site No.
24711
Print date
10 Dec 2023
END OF SCOPE