National Association of Testing Authorities, Australia
Scope of Accreditation
Valspar Paint (Australia) Pty Ltd
Site
Valspar Paint (Australia) Pty Ltd
Accreditation No.
166
Site No.
159
Date of Accreditation
Contact
Availability
Services not available to external clients
Scope of Accreditation
Withdrawn
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
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| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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| Material performance evaluation of paint and related products | Architectural coatings; Stains | Non-volatile content | Gravimetric |
AS 1580.301.1 (by mass) AS 1580.301.2 (by volume (volume solids)) |
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| Application properties - Brush; Application properties - Roller; Application properties - Spray | Airless spray; Conventional spray; Nap roller |
AS/NZS 1580.205.1 AS/NZS 1580.205.2 AS/NZS 1580.205.3 AS/NZS 1580.205.4 |
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| Sanding appraisalHard dry condition | Visual comparison |
AS 1580.401.5 |
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| Surface dry condition evaluation | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.401.1 |
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| Gloss | Measurement using a reference meter |
AS/NZS 1580.602.2 |
Only 60 and 85 degrees | ||
| Scratch resistance | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.403.1 |
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| Appearance | Visual comparison |
AS 1580.603.1 |
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| Degree of dirt retention | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.4 |
After washing | ||
| Degree of cracking | Microscopic examination; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.8 |
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| Sample preparation | Routine conditions - Temperature/humidity/airflow |
AS/NZS 1580.101.1 |
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| Sample preparation | Routine conditions - Temperature |
AS/NZS 1580.101.4 |
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| Degree of chalking | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.11 |
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| Gloss | Measurement using a reference meter |
AS/NZS.481.1.5 |
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| Resistance to washing | Gloss meter; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.459.1 |
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| Consistency | Stormer viscometer |
AS 1580.214.1 |
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| Outdoor weathering | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 1580.457.1 |
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| Skin formation | Visual comparison |
AS 1580.203.1 |
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| Dry hiding power contrast ratio; Relative dry hiding power | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.213.1 |
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| Wet film thickness | Gravimetric |
AS/NZS 1580.107.2 |
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| Resistance to mudcracking | Visual comparison |
AS 1580.409.1 |
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| Wet film thickness | Wet film thickness by gauge |
AS/NZS 1580.107.3 |
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| Degree of settling | Falling weight |
AS/NZS 1580.211.1 |
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| Degree of fungal or algal growth | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.13 |
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| Degree of flaking and peeling | Microscopic examination; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.10 |
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| Discolouration | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.2 |
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| Low temperature coalescence | Visual comparison |
AS 1580.409.2 |
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| Thinner compatibility | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.208.1 |
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| Wet film thickness | Gravimetric |
AS 1580.107.1 |
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| Consistency | Consistency by flow-cup |
AS/NZS 1580.214.2 |
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| Degree of erosion | Paint inspection gauge; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.6 |
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| Application properties - BrushApplication of paint at a nominated spreading rate | Gravimetric; Wet film thickness by gauge |
AS/NZS 1580.107.8 |
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| Evaluation of materials suitable for test panels | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.104.1 |
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| Degree of corrosion of coated metal substrates | Visual comparison |
AS 1580.481.3 |
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| Sample preparation | Routine conditions - Temperature/humidity |
AS/NZS 1580.101.5 |
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| Fineness | Gauge block; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580 204.1 |
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| Sample preparation | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 1580.103.1 |
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| Degree of blistering | Microscopic examination; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.9 |
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| Degree of colour change | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.12 |
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| Ease of manual re-incorporation | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.211.2 |
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| Colour measurementApproximate match - Grade 3 | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.601.1 |
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| Resistance to yellowing - Dark chamber | Gloss meter; Spectrophotometry; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.461.1 |
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| Pre-treatment tests; Sample preparation | Sanding; Solvent cleaning |
AS/NZS 1580.105.1 AS/NZS 1580.105.2 |
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| Adhesion | Knife test |
AS 1580.408.2 |
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| Degree of checking | Microscopic examination; Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.7 |
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| Dry hiding power contrast ratio | Calculation; Reflectance |
AS/NZS 1580.213.2 |
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| Viscosity | Cone viscometer |
AS/NZS 1580.214.3 |
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| Degree of dirt collection | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS.481.1.3 |
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| Density tests | Pycnometer |
AS/NZS 1580.202.1 AS/NZS 1580.202.2 |
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| Architectural coatings; StainsInterior paint | Light fastness | Spectrophotometry; Visual comparison |
AS 1580.482.1 |
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| Architectural coatings; StainsPaint film | Hardness | Pencil hardness |
AS/NZS 1580.405.1 |
6B-6H | |
| Architectural coatings; StainsTimber test panels | Outdoor weathering; Sample preparation | Not applicable |
AS/NZS 1580.106.1 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
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| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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| Sample collection | Paints and related coating materials | Not applicable | Grab |
AS 1580.102.1 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Manufactured Goods
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| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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| Material performance evaluation of paint and related products | Architectural coatings; Stains | Low temperature coalescence |
AS 1580.409.2 |
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| Resistance to yellowing - Dark chamber |
AS/NZS 1580.461.1 |
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| Evaluation of materials suitable for test panels |
AS/NZS 1580.104.1 |
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| Degree of corrosion of coated metal substrates |
AS 1580.481.3 |
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| Discolouration | To be determined |
AS/NZS.481.1.2 |
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| Adhesion | Knife test |
AS 1580.408.2 |
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| Non-volatile content | Not applicable |
AS 1580.301.1 (by mass) AS 1580.301.2 (by volume (volume solids)) |
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| Skin formation |
AS 1580.203.1 |
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| Viscosity | Cone viscometer |
AS/NZS 1580.214.3 |
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| Density tests |
AS/NZS 1580.202.1 AS/NZS 1580.202.2 |
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| Ease of manual re-incorporation |
AS/NZS 1580.211.2 |
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| Surface dry condition evaluation |
AS/NZS 1580.401.1 |
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| Thinner compatibility |
AS/NZS 1580.208.1 |
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| Sample preparation | Routine conditions - Temperature/humidity |
AS/NZS 1580.101.5 |
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| Dry hiding power contrast ratio |
AS/NZS 1580.213.2 |
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| Fineness | To be determined |
AS/NZS 1580 204.1 |
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| Consistency | Consistency by flow-cup |
AS/NZS 1580.214.2 |
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| Degree of fungal or algal growth |
AS/NZS.481.1.13 |
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| Application properties - Brush; Application properties - Roller; Application properties - Spray | Airless spray; Conventional spray; Nap roller |
AS/NZS 1580.205.1 AS/NZS 1580.205.2 AS/NZS 1580.205.3 AS/NZS 1580.205.4 |
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| Degree of dirt retention | To be determined |
AS/NZS.481.1.4 |
After washing | ||
| Degree of flaking and peeling |
AS/NZS.481.1.10 |
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| Sample preparation | Routine conditions - Temperature |
AS/NZS 1580.101.4 |
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| Sanding appraisalHard dry condition |
AS 1580.401.5 |
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| Degree of settling | Falling weight |
AS/NZS 1580.211.1 |
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| Wet film thickness |
AS 1580.107.1 |
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| Resistance to washing |
AS/NZS 1580.459.1 |
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| Consistency | Stormer viscometer |
AS 1580.214.1 |
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| Wet film thickness | To be determined |
AS/NZS 1580.107.3 |
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| Resistance to mudcracking |
AS 1580.409.1 |
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| Application properties - BrushApplication of paint at a nominated spreading rate | Gravimetric; Wet film thickness by gauge |
AS/NZS 1580.107.8 |
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| Degree of chalking |
AS/NZS.481.1.11 |
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| Degree of cracking |
AS/NZS.481.1.8 |
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| Colour measurementApproximate match - Grade 3 | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.601.1 |
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| Degree of dirt collection |
AS/NZS.481.1.3 |
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| Degree of colour change |
AS/NZS.481.1.12 |
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| Degree of erosion |
AS/NZS.481.1.6 |
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| Outdoor weathering |
AS/NZS 1580.457.1 |
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| Sample preparation | Classical |
AS/NZS 1580.103.1 |
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| Appearance | Not applicable |
AS 1580.603.1 |
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| Gloss | Measurement using a reference meter |
AS/NZS.481.1.5 |
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| Pre-treatment tests; Sample preparation | Sanding; Solvent cleaning |
AS/NZS 1580.105.1 AS/NZS 1580.105.2 |
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| Scratch resistance | Visual comparison |
AS/NZS 1580.403.1 |
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| Wet film thickness |
AS/NZS 1580.107.2 |
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| Degree of blistering |
AS/NZS.481.1.9 |
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| Dry hiding power contrast ratio; Relative dry hiding power |
AS/NZS 1580.213.1 |
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| Gloss | Measurement using a reference meter |
AS/NZS 1580.602.2 |
Only 60 and 85 degrees | ||
| Degree of checking |
AS/NZS.481.1.7 |
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| Sample preparation | Routine conditions - Temperature/humidity/airflow |
AS/NZS 1580.101.1 |
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| Architectural coatings; StainsInterior paint | Light fastness |
AS 1580.482.1 |
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| Architectural coatings; StainsPaint film | Hardness | Pencil hardness |
AS/NZS 1580.405.1 |
6B-6H | |
| Architectural coatings; StainsTimber test panels | Outdoor weathering; Sample preparation | Classical |
AS/NZS 1580.106.1 |
ISO/IEC 17025 (2017)
Materials
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| Service | Product | Determinant | Technique | Procedure | Limitations |
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| Sample collection | Paints and related coating materials | Not applicable | Grab |
AS 1580.102.1 |
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Accreditation No.
166
Site No.
159
Print date
17 Aug 2022