
National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
PCS Precision (Aust)
Site
PCS Precision (Aust)
Accreditation No.
1710
Site No.
1703
Date of Accreditation
14 Jan 1983
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
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
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Dimensional metrology - Engineering equipment and precision instruments | Dial gauges; Extensometers; External micrometers; Feeler gauges; Vernier calipers | Length measurements | Comparison with a reference standard; Direct measurement against a reference standard |
External micrometers for compliance with AS 2102 and BS EN ISO 3611; Dial gauges and test indicators for compliance with AS 2103; Including Electronic indicators and LVDT’s (electronic) to PCS test method ZHC167 and Dial Gauges(indicators) to PCS test method ZHC125 Electronic and vernier calipers for compliance with AS 1984 and JIS B 7507; |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - External micrometers 1.3 μm for linear measurements from 0 mm to 25 mm; 2.3 μm for linear measurements above 25 mm up to 100 mm; 3.2 μm for linear measurements above 100 mm up to 200 mm; 5.0 μm for linear measurements above 200 mm up to 300 mm; 0.3 μm for parallelism from 0 mm to 50 mm; 0.5 μm for parallelism above 50 up to 100 mm; 2.5 μm for parallelism above 100 mm; Dial gauges, electronic and test indicators 1.3 μm for linear measurements from 1μm to 10 mm; 1.6 μm for linear measurements above 10 mm to 25 mm; 3.0 μm for linear measurements above 25 mm to 50 mm;10.0 μm for linear measurements above 50 mm to 100 mm; Electronic and vernier calipers 13 μm for linear measurements from 0 mm to 150 mm; 18 μm for linear measurements from 150 mm to 300 mm; 23 μm for linear measurements from 300 mm to 600 mm; 32 μm for linear measurements from 600 to 1000 mm; 2.5 μm for form and geometry measurements Feeler gauges 2 μm from 0.01 mm to 2 mm Extensometers 1.3 μm from 0 to 25 mm |
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Force metrology - Force measuring and testing equipment | Compression and universal machines in compression; Load cells; Load measuring rings; Tension and universal machines in tension | Force in compression; Force in tension | Comparison measurement with reference load cell; Gravimetric measurement with reference mass |
AS 2193 |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of- Tension 0.2% of reading from 5 N to 500 kN to Class AA requirements of AS 2193 Compression 0.2% of reading from 5 N to 1.5 MN to Class AA requirements of AS 2193 |
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Hydraulic rams and jacks | Force in compression; Force in tension | Comparison measurement with reference load cell |
AS2193 |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - 0.4% of reading from 1 kN to 212kN to class A requirements of AS2193 |
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Force metrology - Hardness standards and equipment | Brinell hardness machines; Indenters; Portable Brinell measuring microscopes; Rockwell hardness machines; Vickers hardness machines | Brinell hardness; Rockwell hardness; Vickers hardness | Comparison with a reference standard |
Vickers hardness machines except indenter dimensions to AS 1817 from 49 N to 980 N Rockwell hardness machines except indenter dimensions and measuring apparatus to AS 1815 Brinell hardness machines to AS 1816 from 39.2 N to 29.4 kN |
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Mass - Determination of mass and calibration of weighing devices | Hopper weighing systems; Industrial weighing devices; Laboratory weighing devices; Precision laboratory balances | Mass | Gravimetric measurement against reference mass |
(PCS Procedure ZHN021), Calibration of Weights & Balances Monograph 4: NMI Technology Series. Third Edition Plus (PCS Work Instruction ZHN000 and to the Guidelines of the National Measurement Institute NITP 6.1 to 6.4 Sections 5.1,5.2 and 5.4 |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - Precision laboratory balances 1 in 106 or 6 μg (whichever is greater) from 1 mg up to 6000 g; 1 in 106 or 10 mg above 6000 g up to and including 10000 g Industrial balances 1 in 105 or 1 mg (whichever is greater) from 1 g up to 60 kg Industrial and Hopper Weighing Systems 5 in 105 or 100 mg (whichever is greater) from 1 kg up to 2 t; 1 in 104 from 2 to 5 t; 2 kg from 5 to 10 t; 5 kg from 10 to 14 t |
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Industrial mass standards; Mass standards | Mass | Gravimetric measurement against reference mass |
Procedure (PCS Procedure ZHC147), Calibration of Weights & BalancesMonograph 4 |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - Mass standards 10 μg from 1 mg to 1 g; 20 μg at 2 and 5 g; 30 μg at 10 and 20 g; 45 μg at 50 g; 60 μg at 100 g; 0.11 mg at 200 g; 1.5 mg at 500 g; 1.5 mg at 1 kg; 15 mg at 2, 5 and 10 kg; Industrial mass standards 120 mg at 20 kg; 1 g at 50 kg; 1.5 g at 100 kg; 3 g at 200 kg; 7.5 g at 250 kg; 8 g at 500 kg; 15 g from 1 t up to 1.1 t; |
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Pressure metrology - Pressure and vacuum measuring equipment | Pressure gauges; Vacuum gauges | Absolute pressure | By pressure calibrator; Comparison with dead weight tester | AS 1349 and MSA Test Method 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - 0.02% of reading or 5 Pa (whichever is the greater) from 0.005 kPa to 100 MPa |
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Pressure metrology - Pressure and vacuum measuring equipmentincluding on site calibrations | Digital pressure gauges; Mechanical pressure gauges; Pressure recorders; Pressure transducers; Vacuum gauges | Gauge pressure | By pressure calibrator; Comparison with dead weight tester |
AS 1349 and MSA Test Method 2 (Pressure and Vacuum gauges) MSA Test Method 1 (Self indicating and electrical transducers with dc voltage or dc current output) |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of- 0.02% of reading or 0.6 Pa (whichever is the greater) from -95 kPa to 100 MPa For on site calibrations 0.05% of reading or 40 Pa (whichever is greater) from -95 to -2.5 kPa 5 Pa from -2.5 to 2.5 kPa 0.05% of reading or 40 Pa (whichever is greater) from 2.5 to 200 kPa 0.05% of reading from 200 to 700 kPa 0.05% of reading from 700 to 4000 kPa 0.05% of reading or 4000 Pa (whichever is greater) from 4000 to 14000 kPa 0.05% of reading from 14000 to 35000 kPa 0.05% of reading or 40000 Pa (whichever is greater) from 35000 to 100000 kPa |
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Temperature metrology - Temperature measuring equipment | Digital temperature measuring systems | Temperature | Measurement against reference standard |
Calibration of Temperature measuring equipment , Procedure ZHC401 |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - 0.05 °C from -80 °C to 0 °C 0.02 °C at 0 °C 0.05 °C from 0 °C to 200 °C |
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Torque - Torque measuring and testing equipment | Torque transducers; Torque wrenches | Torque | Comparison with a reference standard |
Calibration of torque wrenchesto ASME B107.300 Calibration of torque transducers to PCS test method ZHC17302 |
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Capability with Calibration and Measurement Capability of - Torque wrenches Torque transducers 0.2% of reading from 1 Nm to 2000 Nm |
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Accreditation No.
1710
Site No.
1703
Print date
02 Dec 2023