National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Simtars
Site
Training, Testing and Certification Centre
Accreditation No.
2681
Site No.
21194
Date of Accreditation
30 Jun 1989
Contact
Availability
Services available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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Electrical equipment approval and safety evaluation | Electrical appliances, coupling devices and accessories | Electrical safety | Dimensional assessment including creepage and clearance; Electrical characteristics; Endurance and resistance to external conditions; Energy measurement; Fire hazard assessment; Firmware assessment; Function assessment including abnormal operation; Insulation and electrical protection measurement; Mechanical assessment; Temperature; Visual examination | AS/NZS 3100 sections 4, 5 and clauses 6.2, 6.3, 7, 8.3.1, 8.3.2, 8.4, 8.5, 8.7, 8.8, 8.11 and 8.12 (tests in the laboratory and in the field) ; | Temperature up to 400oC |
Electrical appliances, coupling devices and accessories; Lamps and lampholders (including LED-based lamps) | Effect of environmental exposure on electrical equipment and enclosures | Cold; Damp heat; Dry heat | AS/NZS 60068.2.1; IEC 60068-2-1; AS/NZS 60068.2.2; IEC 60068-2-2; AS/NZS 60068.2.30; IEC 60068-2-30; | Temperature in the range -10oC to 280oC; Humidity in the range 10% to 95% Damp heat cyclic (12 + 12-hour cycle) | |
Electrical cables, cords and conductors | Electrical performance of electrical cables, cords and conductors | Conductor resistance; Insulation resistance | AS/NZS 1660.3 | ||
Electrical equipment for explosive environments | Ignition source risk | Type of protection 'd' flameproof enclosures; Type of protection 'e' increased safety apparatus; Type of protection 'i' intrinsic safety; Type of protection 'm' encapsulated apparatus; Type of protection 'n' non-sparking apparatus; Type of protection 'o' oil immersion; Type of protection 'p' pressurised enclosures; Type of protection 'q' powder (sand) filled apparatus; Type of protection 's' special protection; Type of protection 't' dust ignition protection; Type of protection 'v' ventilation; Type of protection - (EPL) Ga; Type of protection - Dust excluding ignition - Proof equipment (DIP); Type of protection - Fieldbus intrinsically safe concept (FISCO); Type of protection - Intrinsically safe systems | AS/NZS 1299 excluding clause 3.3.10; AS/NZS 60079.32.2; IEC 60079-32-2; | ||
Enclosures for electrical equipment; Luminaires | Degree of protection - IP rating | Not applicable | AS 1939; AS 60529; IEC 60529; AS/NZS 60598.1 Section 9 | ||
Evaluation of equipment for flammable and explosive environments | Insulating materials for electrical equipment and electrotechnical products | Surface resistivity | Not applicable | AS 1147.1 Appendix D | 10% |
Non-electrical products for use in flammable or explosive environments (excludes combustion devices) | Comparative index tracking | Not applicable | AS 2431; AS/NZS 4695.112; AS/NZS 60112: IEC 60112 | ||
Insulation resistance | Not applicable | AS 2380.1, AS/NZS 60079.0, IEC 60079 | Tests in the laboratory and in the field | ||
Prepared test specimens | Flammability | Oxygen index | ISO 4589-2 | ||
Evaluation of fire risk for potentially flammable materials and products | Belting; Hose and hose assemblies | Combustion propagation; Flammability; Ignitability | Not applicable | AS 1180.10B - 1982; AS 1334.10; ISO 8030 | |
Material performance evaluation of elastomers, plastics and composite products | Belting; Hosing material | Electrical resistance | Not applicable | AS 1180.13A - 1983; AS 1334.9; AS 2784; ASTM D257 ISO 2878; | Surface electrical resistance |
Material performance evaluation of leather, textiles and related products | Floor coverings | Electrical resistance | Not applicable | AS 2834 Appendix D; ASTM D257 | Surface electrical resistance |
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Accreditation No.
2681
Site No.
21194
Print date
28 Nov 2024