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National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Laminex Group Pty Ltd
Site
The Laminex Group Technology Centre
Accreditation No.
15305
Site No.
15938
Date of Accreditation
01 Sep 2005
Contact
Availability
Services not available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products | Laminate | Crazing resistance | Exposure to dry heat | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 25, EN 438-2 Part 24,ISO 4586-2 Part 28 | |
Thickness | Micrometer | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 4, EN 438-2 Part 5,ISO 4586-2 Part 5 | |||
Resistance to ultraviolet light | Cyclic fluorescent UV and condensation | EN 438-2 Part 28, ISO 4586-2 Part 34 | |||
Resistance to climatic shock | Cyclic temperature and humidity | EN 438-2 Part 19, ISO 4586-2 Part 23 | |||
Immersion in boiling water | Water soak | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 3, EN 438-2 Part 12,ISO 4586-2 Part 13 | |||
Appearance | Visual examination | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.1, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 5, EN 438-2 Part 4,ISO 4586-2 Part 4 | |||
Heat resistance | Heated fluid technique | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.6, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 8, EN 438-2 Part 16,ISO 4586-2 Part 18; ISO 4586-2 Part 17 | |||
Dimensional stability | Changes in environmental conditions | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.11, ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.12,AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 9, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 10, EN 438-2 Part 17,ISO 4586-2 Part 19, ISO 4586-2 Part 20, ISO 4586-2 Part 21, ISO 4586-2 Part 22 | Dimensional stability at 20 Degrees Celsius; Dimensional stability at elevated temperature | ||
Colour fastness to artificial light | Xenon-arc | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.3, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 16, EN 438-2 Part 27,ISO 4586-2 Part 32, ISO 4586-2 Clause 33 | |||
Resistance to cracking | Application of heat to fixed items | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 13, EN 438-2 Part 23, ISO 4586-2 Part 27 | |||
Formability | Radiant heat | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 19, EN 438-2 Part 31,ISO 4586-2 Part 39 | |||
Impact resistance | Falling ball - Large diameter; Falling ball - Small diameter | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.8, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 11, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 12, EN 438-2 Part 20, EN 438-2 Part 21, ISO 4586-2 Part 24, ISO 4586-2 Part 25 | |||
Moisture | Water soak | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 26, EN 438-2 Part 15,ISO 4586-2 Part 16 | |||
Resistance to blistering | Radiant heat | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 21, EN 438-2 Part 33, ISO 4586-2 Part 39 | |||
Surface finish | Reflectometry | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.2 | Reflectometer geometry of 60 Degrees | ||
Stain resistance | Exposure to a series of stain agents | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.4, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 15, EN 438-2 Part 26,ISO 4586-2 Part 30, ISO 4586-2 Part 31 | |||
Resistance to artificial weathering | Cyclic xenon arc UV and water spray | EN 438-2 Clause 29, ISO 4586-2 Part 35 | |||
Resistance to surface wear | Taber abraser | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.13, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 6, EN 438-2 Part 10,ISO 4586-2 Part 11 | |||
Scratch resistance | Shear/scratch method; Taber abraser | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.7.3, AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 14, EN 438-2 Part 25,ISO 4586-2 Part 29 | |||
Wet heat resistance | Exposure to boiling water | ANSI NEMA LD 3 Section 3.5, EN 438-2 Part 18,ISO 4586-2 Part 38 | |||
Steam resistance | Exposure to steam | AS/NZS 2924.2 Part 23, EN 438-2 Part 14,ISO 4586-2 Part 15 | |||
Material performance evaluation of paint and related products | Architectural coatings; Decorative coatings; Protective coatings on wooden furniture | Abrasion resistance | Taber abraser | ASTM D4060 | |
Gloss | Reflectance | AS/NZS 1580.602.2 | Reflectometer geometry of 20, 60 and 85 degrees | ||
Mechanical performance evaluation of components for building envelopes, framing and interior lining | Bricks, masonry and agglomerated stone | Flexural strength | 3-Point bend | EN 14617-2 | |
Resistance to chemicals | Exposure to a series of stain agents | EN 14617-10 | |||
Impact resistance | Falling ball - Large diameter | EN 14617-9 | |||
Freeze-thaw performance | 3-Point bend following freeze thaw cycle | EN 14617-5 | |||
Apparent density; Water absorption | Water soak | EN 14617-1 | |||
Thermal shock resistance | 3-Point bend following oven dry-cold water soak cycles | EN 14617-6 | |||
Building boards and plywood | Stain resistance | Exposure to a series of stain agents | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 8, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.19, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.24 | ||
Modulus of elasticity; Modulus of rupture | 3-Point bend | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 7, ISO 16978, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.7, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.6 | |||
Sample preparation and conditioning | Controlled environment | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 2, ISO 16999,JIS A 5908 Clause 7.2, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.2 | |||
Bond durability; Bond strength; Thickness swelling | 3-Point bend; Micrometer | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 12 | |||
Porosity | Cleanability | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 5 | Porosity of laminated surfaces | ||
Density | Physical measurement | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 6, ISO 9427,JIS A 5905 Clause 7.4, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.4 | |||
Thickness swelling | Micrometer; Water soak | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 10, ISO 16983,JIS A 5905 Clause 7.11, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.9 | |||
Abrasion resistance | Taber abraser | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 3 | Resistance to surface abrasion of melamine panels | ||
Bending properties; Internal bond strength; Thickness swelling | Micrometer; Tension perpendicular to the surface | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 14, ISO 16987 | after wet cyclic test | ||
Steam resistance | Exposure to steam | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 6 | |||
Bending properties | 3-Point bend | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section11, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.9, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.8 | |||
Moisture content | Drying oven | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 5, ISO 16979,JIS A 5905 Clause 7.5, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.5 | |||
Dimensional stability | Changes in humidity | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 16, ISO 16985 | |||
Surface absorption | Solvent run method | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section18 | |||
Dimensions | Linear measurement | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 3, AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 4, ISO 9426,JIS A 5905 Clause 7.3, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.3 | |||
Resin cure | Acid etching | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 4 | Degree of cure or hardness of laminated surfaces | ||
Formaldehyde (methanal) emission | Desiccator method | AS/NZS 2098.11, AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 17, ISO 12460-3,ISO 12460-4, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.18, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.14 | |||
Internal bond strength | 3-Point bend; Micrometer; Tension perpendicular to the surface | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 8, ISO 16984,JIS A 5905 Clause 7.13, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.10 | |||
Holding and withdrawal evaluation for mechanical fasteners | Tensile force | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section15, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.14, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.11 | |||
Water absorption | Cobb test | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section13 | |||
Surface soundness | Tension perpendicular to the surface | AS/NZS 4266.1 Section 9, AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 13,ISO 16981, JIS A 5905 Clause 7.20, JIS A 5908 Clause 7.15 | |||
Moisture resistance | Exposure to boiling water; Exposure to water | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section11 | Moisture resistance of finished foils | ||
Resistance to cracking | Exposure to dry heat | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section 7 | |||
Appearance | Visual examination | AS/NZS 4266.2 Section2, JIS A 5905 Clause 6.1, JIS A 5908 Clause 6.1 | Appearance of melamine panels | ||
Timber and timber products | Formaldehyde (methanal) emission | Desiccator method | AS/NZS 4357.4 |
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Accreditation No.
15305
Site No.
15938
Print date
01 Sep 2024