The University of New South Wales

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ORLAB – Optics & Radiometry Laboratory

Accreditation No.

1923

Site No.

23205

Date of Accreditation

04 Mar 1985

Address

Room LG22 Old Main Building , Gate 14, Barker Street , UNSW
Unsw Sydney, NSW 2052
Australia

orlab.optometry.unsw.edu.au

Contact

Mr B Cheng P: +61 (02) 93854622

Availability

Services available to external clients

Scope of Accreditation

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ORLAB – Optics & Radiometry Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Manufactured Goods

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Evaluation of consumer and industrial lighting, optical systems and eyewear Automotive lights Chromaticity; Distribution of luminous intensity; Luminance Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration

ADR 1/00, 6/00, 45/01, 46/00, 48/00, 49/00, 50/00, 52/00, 53/00, 54/00, 55/00, 58/00, 60/00, 74/00,76/00, 77/00;

UN-ECE 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 19, 20, 23, 31, 38, 50, 56, 57, 72, 76, 87, 91, 98;

IES LM-79; ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses; Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads

Luminaires with light emitting dimensions not exceeding 0.3 m
Aviation signalling Chromaticity; Distribution of luminous intensity; Luminance Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration

Civil aviation safety authority manual of standards part 139; CIE 121; IES LM-79; ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses; Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads
Emergency evacuation lighting and exit luminaires Chromaticity; LuminanceField measurement of luminance Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration

AS/NZS 2293.3
Eye protectors for motor cyclists, racing car drivers, racket sports; Eye protectors, filters and related eyewear for industrial applications; Firefighters face shields; Transparent welding screens and curtains Blue light transmittance; Corrosion resistance; Dimensions; Flammability; Geometry; Haze; Hot solids exposure; Impact resistance; Infrared transmittance; Luminous reflectance; Luminous transmittance; Mechanical strength; Optical performance; Prismatic power; Refractive power; Resistance to UV radiation; Resistance to ignition; Spectral reflectance; Spectral transmittance; Spectral transmittance in the UV-vis spectrum; Spectral transmittance in the infra-red spectrum; Stability at elevated temperatures; Ultraviolet transmittanceSpectral transmittance in the infra-red spectrum 700-2800 nm Direct comparison against a reference spectrometer; Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference spectrophotometer; Visual examination; Visual inspection using reference optics ANSI Z80.1;
ANSI/ISEA Z87.1;
 AS/NZS 1337.1 (except Appendices R, W, X);
AS/NZS 1337.2;
AS/NZS 1337.6;
AS/NZS 1338.1;
AS/NZS 1338.2;
AS/NZS 1338.3;
AS 1609;
AS/NZS 3957;
AS/NZS 4066;
AS/NZS 4067;
AS/NZS ISO 16034;
AS/NZS ISO 21987;
EN 166;
EN 167;
EN 168;
EN 169;
EN 170;
EN 171;
EN 172;
 EN 14139;
ISO 16034
General lighting - Fluorescent lamps; General lighting - Incandescent lamps; General lighting - LED and other solid state lamps; LED and other solid state lighting sources Chromaticity; Colour rendering indices; Correlated colour temperature; Current; Current waveform; Cyanosis observation index; Distribution of luminous intensity; Lamp efficacy; Luminance; Luminous efficacy; Luminous flux; Power; Power factor; Voltage Calculation from measured luminous flux and power; Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration AS 1428.1;
AS/NZS 1428.4.1;
AS/NZS 1680;
AS/NZS 1680.3;
 AS 2560;
IEEE 1789;
IES LM-79;
CIE S008/ISO 8995-1;
CIE S012/ISO 23603;
CIE S020/ISO 30061;
CIE 43;
CIE S025;
CIE 15;
CIE 84;
CIE 121;
CIE 177;
ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses;
ORLAB 2.27.2; Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads
   

Light sources  with maximum dimension (excluding cap) not exceeding 0.3m;
General lighting - Fluorescent lamps; General lighting - Incandescent lamps; LED and other solid state lighting sourcesSelf-ballasted fluorescent lamps Luminous efficacy Calculation from measured luminous flux and powerDirect measurement using a reference meter AS/NZS 4934.1;
CIE 84;
AS/NZS 4847.1;
IES LM 66,
CIE S025,
IES LM 79 		Initial efficacy only
Fluorescent lamps- self-ballasted only
High intensity discharge lamps Chromaticity; Colour rendering indices; Correlated colour temperature; Current; Distribution of luminous intensity; Luminance; Luminous flux; Power; Power factor; Voltage Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement by integrating sphere; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration CIE S020/ISO 30061;
CIE 43;
IES LM 41;
CIE S025;
IES LM-79;
 AS/NZS 1680.3,
CIE 84;
CIE 121
ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses;
Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads
Lighting booths and lighting sources Chromaticity; Colour rendering indices; Correlated colour temperature; Daylight simulator category; Illuminance; Spectral irradiance Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration

AS 4004;

AS/NZS 1680.0;

AS 1680.1;

AS/NZS 1680.2.1;

AS/NZS 1680.2.2;

AS/NZS 1680.2.3;

AS/NZS 1680.2.4;

AS/NZS 1680.2.5;

AS/NZS 1680.3;

AS/NZS 1680.5;

CIE 15;

CIE 51.2;

CIE 177;

CIE S012/ISO 23603;

CIE/ISO 11664;

IES LM-79;

CIE 13.3;

ISO 15004-2;

IEC 62471;

ISO 10936-1;

ISO 10936-2;

CIE S012 (ISO 23603);

IEC /TR 62778;

IEC/TR 20824
Lighting for roads and public spaces Chromaticity; Colour rendering indices; Correlated colour temperature; Current; Distribution of luminous intensity; Luminance; Luminous flux; Power; Power factor; Voltage Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration

AS 2560;

AS/NZS 1158;
CIE 121;
CIE S025;
IES LM 79;

ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses;

ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads
Maritime signalling Chromaticity; Current; Distribution of luminous intensity; Luminance; Power; Voltage Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference colorimeter; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration International regulations for preventing collisions at sea (COLREGS);
International Civil Aviation Organisation Annex 14 Volume 1 Appendix 1;
ISO 7240-23 Clauses 4.3 and 4.5;
CIE S025;
CIE 121;
IES LM 79
ATAC uniform shipping laws section 16;
CIE 121;
IES LM-79;
ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses;
Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads
Rear view mirrors Geometry; Luminous reflectance Luminous reflectance with incandescent lamps; Visual examination

ADR 14/02; 

UN-ECE 46; UN-ECE-47
Spectacle lenses Prismatic power; Refractive power Direct measurement using a reference meter AS/NZS ISO 16034;
ISO 8980-1;
ISO 8980-2;
 ISO 21987;
ISO 8598;
ISO 12311;
EN 166;
EN 167;
EN 169;
EN 170;
 EN 171;
EN 172;
EN 14139;
AS/NZS 1337.6;
ORLAB 2.51.6
Sports lighting for indoor sports centres, swimming pools and outdoor sporting applications Chromaticity; Colour rendering indices; Correlated colour temperature; Distribution of luminous intensity; Illuminance; Luminance Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration AS 2560;
CIE 67
Sunglasses and related eyewear Blue light transmittance; Bridge strength; Dimensions; Haze; Infrared transmittance; Lens retention; Luminous transmittance; Prismatic power; Refractive power; Resistance to solar radiation; Robustness; Spectral reflectance; Spectral transmittance in the UV-vis spectrum; Stability at elevated temperatures; Surface power; Ultraviolet transmittanceMeasurement of haze/wide angle scatter Exposure to elevated temperatures; Exposure to simulated solar radiation; Measurement using a reference standard; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration; Physical handling test; Visual examination ANSI Z80.3;
 AS/NZS 1067.1;
AS/NZS 1067.2
 ISO 12311;
Consumer Goods (Sunglasses and Fashion Spectacles) 2017;
ISO 8980-3;
ISO 12312-1
ISO 12312-2
Surgical and diagnostic lighting Chromaticity; Correlated colour temperature; Illuminance; Spectral irradianceField measurement of Illuminance Direct measurement using a reference meter; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Measurement using a spectroradiometer and software integration

IEC 60601-2-41;

IES LM-79;
Synthetic shade cloth Luminous transmittance

AS 4174
Traffic signalling and warning signs; Transient light sources including warning lights, beacons and variable message signs Chromaticity; Current; Current waveform; Distribution of luminous intensity; Luminance; Power; Power factor; VoltageField measurement of Luminance; Field measurement of Illuminance; Direct comparison against a reference meter; Direct measurement by goniophotometer; Direct measurement using a reference meter; Direct measurement using a reference spectrophotometer; Indirect measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration

AS 2144; AS 4191; AS 4192; AS 4852.1; AS 4852.2; AS 5156; CIE/ISO 11664; CIE S004; CIE 15; CIE 51.2; CIE 177; CIE S012/ISO 23603; CIE/ISO 11664; EN 12368; EN 12966; ISO/CIE 16508; S006/ISO 16508; ORLAB 2.36.1 Measurement for determination of Lamp Circuit Power (LCP) including control gear losses;

Measurement for determination of Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) NEM Load Table for Unmetered Loads; 
Windows, windscreens and other safety glazing products Solar transmittance; Spectral reflectance; Spectral transmittance in the UV-vis spectrumhaze/wide angle scatter; solar energy reflectance (terrestial) Luminous reflectance with incandescent lamps ASTM E424 Method A;
ASTM E903 including calculations to ISO 9050;
BASIX Thermal Comfort Protocol;
EN 410;
EN 14500;
EN 13363-1;
EN 13363-2;
NFRC 300;
ASHRAE 74;
ISO 8980-4;
AS/NZS 1337.2;
AS/NZS 1580.601.2;
AS/NZS 1580.601.3 		Specular included and matt and gloss sample specular excluded; 
Semi-gloss samples specular excluded; 
Samples with specular reflection only In the wavelength range 780 to 2500 nm
Evaluation of consumer and industrial lighting, optical systems and eyewearincluding optical evaluation of materials Windows, windscreens and other safety glazing productsSafety gazing for vehicles, boats, rail vehicles and aircraft Haze; Luminous transmittance Direct measurement using a reference meter ISO 3538; ADR8/01; ADR 14/02; AFAMRL-TR-85-016; ANSI/SAE Z26.1; ASTM S 1003;
ASTM E424 Method A; ASTM E903 (including calculations to ISO 9050); CIE 38; EN 15152; EN 2155-5; JIS R 3211 ; JIS R 3212; JIS K 7361-1; ISO 3538; UN/ECE 43; UN ECE 81; BS 857
Evaluation of electrical appliances and devices - Energy efficiency classification Lamps Energy labelling and minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) evaluation Calculations for energy labelling; Evaluation of test results against stated performance criteria; Visual assessment of marking and other attributes against stated criteria AS 4934.2 Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS);
AS/NZS 4847.2,
Material performance evaluation of leather, textiles and related products Coated fabrics; Floor coverings; Leather and leather products; Textile and clothing fabrics; Webbing for seatbelts and restraining devices; Yarn and sewing thread Chromaticity; Colour - Qualitative; Spectral reflectance; Spectral transmittance Measurement using a reference meter; Measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration; Visual comparison AS/NZS 1906.4; EN 20471; ISO 20471;
Sun protective textiles and clothing Spectral transmittanceTransmittance in the UV-VIS spectrum Measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration
AS/NZS 4399
Synthetic shade cloth Cover factor Measurement using a reference meter; Measurement using a spectrophotometer and software integration AS 4174
Material performance evaluation of paint and related products Architectural coatings; Automotive coatings; Decorative coatings; Industrial coatings; Marine coatings; Protective coatings on wooden furniture Gloss Measurement using a reference meterReflectometer AS/NZS 1580.601.2;
AS/NZS 1580.601.3;
AS/NZS 1580.601.4;
AS/NZS 1580.601.5;
AS 1580.602.2;
AS/NZS 4443 clause 1.2.4.6
ASTM D523;
DIN 67530;
 ISO 2813
Performance evaluation of personnel protection equipment and general ballistic measurements Retro-reflective materials for high visibility clothing, flotation devices, vehicle markings and road traffic control purposesincluding bicycle pedal reflectors Chromaticity; Daytime chromaticity; Dimensions; Reflex chromaticity; Reflex reflectivity Measurement using a reference meter; Visual examination AS/NZS 1906.1;
AS/NZS 1906.2;
AS 1906.3;
AS/NZS 1906.4;
AS/NZS 4602.1
AS/NZS 4602.2
AS 3790;
AS 2142;
AS 4758.1
ADR 47/00;
 EN 471;
UN-ECE 3

ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)

Materials

Service Product Determinant Technique Procedure Limitations
Material performance evaluation of refractories, ceramics and related materials CeramicsCeiling and floor tiles Surface chromaticity; Surface gloss; Surface luminous transmittance; Surface spectral reflectance Measurement using a reference meter

Solar energy reflectance (terrestrial) of sheet materials;
 ASTM E424 Method A including calculations to ISO 9050;
 Spectral reflectance measurement - diffuse and total (non-fluorescent);
 Specular included and matt and gloss sample specular excluded;
 Semi-gloss samples specular excluded;
 Samples with specular reflection only In the wavelength range 780 to 2500 nm;


Luminous transmittance;
ADR 8/01, AS 4174, AS/NZS 2080, AS/NZS 3957, ANSI/SAE Z26.1, ASTM D 1003;
AFAMRL-TR-85-016, BS 857:1967, EN 15152, EN 2155-9;
JIS R 3211, JIS R 3212, JIS K 7361-1, UN/ECE 43, CIE 38, ISO 3538;
ISO 13468-1, ISO 14782;

Chromaticity:

Colour difference measurements;
Chromaticity of fluorescent materials;
AS/NZS 1906.1, AS/NZS 1906.4, EN 471

Gloss;

ASTM D523, DIN 67530, ISO 2813, AS 1580.602.2, AS/NZS 4443 C1.2.4.6;

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