🇨🇿 GRADUS, a.s. PL
Materials & polymersConstruction
GRADUS, a.s. is a laboratory accredited by ČIA under number 1603 (Týnec nad Labem, Czech Republic). Its accreditation scope covers 22 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers, Construction. Test objects include: Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – p…, Coatings of metallic and non-metallic materials, Paint coatings and plastics, Surface treatments on building structures. Most frequently used techniques: eddy current method, magnetic induction method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: ČIA 1603
- Methods in scope: 22
- Types of test objects: 8
- Techniques used: 2
- City: Týnec nad Labem, Czech Republic
- Valid until: 21-02-2029
- Accreditation number
- 1603
- Accreditation body
- ČIA
- Address
- Husova 121, 281 26 Týnec nad Labem
- City
- Týnec nad Labem, Czech Republic
- Division
- GRADUS
- Valid until
- 21-02-2029
What this laboratory tests (8)
- Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings — 10 methods
- Coatings of metallic and non-metallic materials — 4 methods
- Paint coatings and plastics — 2 methods
- Surface treatments on building structures — 2 methods
- Coatings of magnetic metallic materials — 1 method
- Coatings of non-magnetic metallic materials — 1 method
- Coatings, combined surface protective coatings — 1 method
- Surface layers — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (2)
- eddy current method — 1 method
- magnetic induction method — 1 method
Certificate information
- Certificate date
- 21.02.2024
Accreditation scope — test methods (22)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test methods | |||||
| 1 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Corrosion test in salt spray by NSS, AASS, CASS method | AZP-1 (ČSN EN ISO 9227; ASTM B 117) | ||
| 2 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Corrosion test of resistance to humidity in water-condensation atmosphere | AZP-2 (ČSN EN ISO 6270-1; ČSN EN ISO 6270-2; ČSN EN ISO 17872, tab. A1, písm. a, c, e) | ||
| 3 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Combined corrosion test in salt spray and resistance to humidity in water-condensation atmosphere by NSS, AASS, CASS method | AZP-3 (ČSN EN ISO 9227; ČSN EN ISO 6270-2; PV 1210; ČSN EN ISO 11997-1; Renault D17 2028/--C.A [ECC1]; ČSN EN ISO 17872, tab. A1, písm. a, c, e; Scania - STD 4319; CETP 00.00-L467; GMW 14872:2016; SAE J2334; BMW AA-0224) | ||
| 4 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Test of adhesion by thermal shock | ČSN EN ISO 2819, čl. 4.12 | ||
| 5 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Cross-cut test | ČSN EN ISO 2409; ASTM 3359 | ||
| 6 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Liquid resistance test | AZP-4 (ČSN EN ISO 2812-1; ČSN EN ISO 2812-2; ČSN EN ISO 2812-3; ČSN EN ISO 2812-4; TL 211:2016 čl. 8; TL 211 čl. 7; TL 226 čl. 6.2; TL 227:2016 čl. 3.12; TL 227 čl. 3.11; TL 256 čl. 11; TL 2605 čl. 2; TL 52451 čl. 5) | ||
| 7 | Coatings, combined surface protective coatings | Determination of resistance to cyclic corrosion load – Salt fog / Dry / Humidity / UV light | ČSN EN ISO 11997-2; ČSN EN ISO 12944-9; TKP 19B, příl. 19.B.4.3, čl 19.B.P 9.4 | ||
| 8 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Damp heat cyclic test | AZP-6 (PV 1200; PV 2005-A; ČSN EN ISO 17872, tab. A1, písm. a, c, e) | ||
| 9 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Combined cycle test | AZP-7 (PV 1209) | ||
| 10 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Determination of film hardness by pencil test | ČSN EN ISO 15184; ASTM D3363 | ||
| 11 | Metallic and non-metallic materials and their surface treatment – paint, varnish and coatings | Pressure Washer Test | AZP-8 (PV 1503A; DIN 55662; ČSN EN ISO 6270-2; ČSN EN ISO 16925; ISO 20653, specifikace 9K [IPX9K]) | ||
| 12 | Coatings of metallic and non-metallic materials | Environmental test – Cold | AZP-9 (ČSN EN 60068-2-1 ed.2) | ||
| 13 | Coatings of metallic and non-metallic materials | Determination of stone-chip resistance of coatings (Multi-impact testing) | AZP-10 (ČSN EN ISO 20567-1) | ||
| 14 | Surface layers | Determination of gloss | ČSN EN ISO 2813 | ||
| 15 | Paint coatings and plastics | Colour and colour difference measurement by tristimulus colorimetry | AZP-11 (ASTM E 1347; ČSN EN ISO/CIE 11664-4; ČSN EN 13523-3) | ||
| 16 | Coatings of metallic and non-metallic materials | Determination of resistance to humid atmosphere containing sulphur dioxide | AZP-12 (ČSN EN ISO 22479; ČSN EN ISO 3231:1998; ČSN ISO 6988:1995; DIN 50018:1997, KFW 1.0S; DIN 50018:1997, KFW 2.0S; DIN 50018:2013, AHT 1.0S; DIN 50018:2013 AHT 2.0S) | ||
| 17 | Paint coatings and plastics | Determination of resistance under UV lamps | AZP-13 (ASTM G 154; ČSN EN ISO 4892-1; ČSN EN ISO 4892-3; ČSN EN ISO 927-6; ČSN EN ISO 16474) | ||
| 18 | Surface treatments on building structures | Pull-off test for adhesion | ČSN EN ISO 4624; ČSN EN ISO 16276-1; ČSN 73 2577; ČSN EN 1542 | ||
| 19 | Surface treatments on building structures | Frost resistance test | AZP-14 (ČSN 73 2579; ČSN EN 13687-3) | ||
| 20 | Coatings of metallic and non-metallic materials | Evaluation of degradation of coatings of specimens subjected to corrosion tests | AZP-15 (ČSN EN ISO 4628-1; ČSN EN ISO 4628-2; ČSN EN ISO 4628-3; ČSN EN ISO 4628-4; ČSN EN ISO 4628-5; ČSN EN ISO 4628-6; ČSN EN ISO 4628-7; ČSN EN ISO 4628-8; ČSN EN ISO 4628-10; ČSN EN ISO 10289) | ||
| 21 | Coatings of magnetic metallic materials | Determination of coating thickness by magnetic induction method | magnetic induction method | ČSN EN ISO 2178; ČSN EN ISO 2808:2007, metoda 7C, 12A ČSN EN ISO 2808, metoda 7B2, 13A | |
| 22 | Coatings of non-magnetic metallic materials | Determination of coating thickness by eddy current method | eddy current method | ČSN EN ISO 2808:2007, metoda 7D, 12B ČSN EN ISO 2808, metoda 7C, 13B | |
Reference standards (93)
ASTM 3359
ASTM B 117
ASTM D3363
ASTM E 1347
ASTM G 154
AZP-1
AZP-10
AZP-11
AZP-12
AZP-13
AZP-14
AZP-15
AZP-2
AZP-3
AZP-4
AZP-6
AZP-7
AZP-8
AZP-9
BMW AA-0224
CETP 00.00-L467
DIN 50018:1997, KFW 1.0S
DIN 50018:1997, KFW 2.0S
DIN 50018:2013 AHT 2.0S
DIN 50018:2013, AHT 1.0S
DIN 55662
GMW 14872:2016
ISO 20653, specifikace 9K [IPX9K]
PV 1200
PV 1209
PV 1210
PV 1503A
PV 2005-A
Renault D17 2028/--C.A [ECC1]
SAE J2334
Scania - STD 4319
TKP 19B, příl. 19.B.4.3, čl 19.B.P 9.4
TL 211 čl. 7
TL 211:2016 čl. 8
TL 226 čl. 6.2
TL 227 čl. 3.11
TL 227:2016 čl. 3.12
TL 256 čl. 11
TL 2605 čl. 2
TL 52451 čl. 5
ČSN 73 2577
ČSN 73 2579
ČSN EN 13523-3
ČSN EN 13687-3
ČSN EN 1542
ČSN EN 60068-2-1 ed.2
ČSN EN ISO 10289
ČSN EN ISO 11997-1
ČSN EN ISO 11997-2
ČSN EN ISO 12944-9
ČSN EN ISO 15184
ČSN EN ISO 16276-1
ČSN EN ISO 16474
ČSN EN ISO 16925
ČSN EN ISO 17872, tab. A1, písm. a, c, e
ČSN EN ISO 20567-1
ČSN EN ISO 2178
ČSN EN ISO 22479
ČSN EN ISO 2409
ČSN EN ISO 2808, metoda 7B2, 13A
ČSN EN ISO 2808, metoda 7C, 13B
ČSN EN ISO 2808:2007, metoda 7C, 12A
ČSN EN ISO 2808:2007, metoda 7D, 12B
ČSN EN ISO 2812-1
ČSN EN ISO 2812-2
ČSN EN ISO 2812-3
ČSN EN ISO 2812-4
ČSN EN ISO 2813
ČSN EN ISO 2819, čl. 4.12
ČSN EN ISO 3231:1998
ČSN EN ISO 4624
ČSN EN ISO 4628-1
ČSN EN ISO 4628-10
ČSN EN ISO 4628-2
ČSN EN ISO 4628-3
ČSN EN ISO 4628-4
ČSN EN ISO 4628-5
ČSN EN ISO 4628-6
ČSN EN ISO 4628-7
ČSN EN ISO 4628-8
ČSN EN ISO 4892-1
ČSN EN ISO 4892-3
ČSN EN ISO 6270-1
ČSN EN ISO 6270-2
ČSN EN ISO 9227
ČSN EN ISO 927-6
ČSN EN ISO/CIE 11664-4
ČSN ISO 6988:1995