National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Castrol Australia Pty Ltd
Site
Spotswood
Accreditation No.
853
Site No.
846
Date of Accreditation
31 Mar 2021
Contact
Availability
Services not available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Withdrawn 22 Oct 2025
Voluntary
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of lubricants, oils and related products | Greases; Lubricating oils | Copper corrosion | Visual examination | ASTM D 130/IP 154 | |
| Density | Density meter | ASTM D 4052/IP 365 | |||
| Lubricant additives | Calcium; Magnesium; Phosphorus; Zinc | ICP-AES | ASTM D 4951 | ||
| Lubricating oils | Base number | Titration | ASTM D 2896/IP 276 | ||
| Viscosity - Kinematic | Capillary viscometer | ASTM D 445/IP 71 | |||
| Viscosity - Apparent | Cold-cranking simulator | ASTM D 5293 | |||
| Colour | ASTM colour scale | ASTM D 1500/IP 196 | |||
| Viscosity index | Calculation | ASTM D 2270/IP 226 | |||
| Foaming characteristics | Volumetric | ASTM D 892/IP 146 | |||
| Water separation characteristics | Graduated cylinder | ASTM D 1401 | |||
| Rust preventing characteristics | Steel rod test | ASTM D 665/IP 135 | |||
| Calcium; Magnesium; Phosphorus; Zinc | ICP-AES | ASTM D 4951 |
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Accreditation No.
853
Site No.
846
Print date
07 Nov 2025