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Materials & polymers
GCE, s.r.o. is a laboratory accredited by ČIA under number 1748 (Chotěboř, Czech Republic). Its accreditation scope covers 45 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Terminal Units and quick couplers, Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, Industrial cylinder pressure regulator without equipment for flow m…, Shut-off valve.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: ČIA 1748
- Methods in scope: 45
- Types of test objects: 21
- City: Chotěboř, Czech Republic
- Valid until: 01-11-2027
- Accreditation number
- 1748
- Accreditation body
- ČIA
- Address
- Žižkova 381, 583 01 Chotěboř
- City
- Chotěboř, Czech Republic
- Division
- Laboratorium Badawcze przy GCE
- Valid until
- 01-11-2027
What this laboratory tests (21)
- Terminal Units and quick couplers — 9 methods
- Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve — 7 methods
- Industrial cylinder pressure regulator without equipment for flow measurement — 4 methods
- Shut-off valve — 3 methods
- Shut-off valve and VIPR — 3 methods
- Industrial cylinder pressure regulator — 2 methods
- Industrial cylinder pressure regulator with equipment for flow measurement — 2 methods
- Shut-off valve and VIPR type A — 2 methods
- Acetylene shut-off valve — 1 method
- Industrial cylinder/manifold pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator and pressure regulator equipped with equipment for flow measurement, manifold and line medical pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, low-pressure medical pressure regulator — 1 method
- Industrial cylinder/manifold pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator and pressure regulator equipped with equipment for flow measurement, manifold and line medical pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, low-pressure medical pressure regulator, shut-off valve — 1 method
- Industrial cylinder/manifold pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator and pressure regulator equipped with equipment for flow measurement, manifold and line medical pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, low-pressure medical pressure regulator, terminal unit and quick coupler, flow-metering devices for connection to terminal units of medical gas pipeline systems, low-pressure hose assemblies for use with medical gases, medical equipment (coding and marking) — 1 method
- Industrial/medical cylinder/manifold/line pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, industrial/medical cylinder/manifold shut-off valve without or with residual pressure valve (RPV), medical high-pressure flexible connection — 1 method
- Medical cylinder pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve — 1 method
- Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve equipped with fixed orifices — 1 method
- and 6 more
Laboratory sections (2)
- QC Laboratory — 41 methods
- Oxygen Laboratory — 4 methods
Laboratory locations
- Laboratorium QC — Žižkova 381
- Laboratorium tlenowe — Žižkova 381
Certificate information
- Certificate date
- 12.06.2025
Accreditation scope — test methods (45)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QC Laboratory | |||||
| 1 | Rubber and plastic products | Test of artificial ageing in Xenon-arc chamber Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_O_23-2 (ČSN EN ISO 4892-2) | ||
| 2 | Metallic products | Salt mist corrosion test – NSS method Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_O_15 (ČSN EN ISO 9227, mimo kap. 5.2.3 a 5.2.4) | ||
| 3 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Safety test during gas supply Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 2 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 5.1) | ||
| 4 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Endurance test – connection/disconnection Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 10 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.2) | ||
| 5 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Pressure drop test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 11 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.3) | ||
| 6 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Measuring of force and torque needed for connection Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 12 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.4) | ||
| 7 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Measuring of force and torque needed for disconnection Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 13 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.5) | ||
| 8 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Mechanical strength test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 14 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.6) | ||
| 9 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Leakage test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 15 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.7) | ||
| 10 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Gas specificity test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 16 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.8) | ||
| 11 | Terminal Units and quick couplers | Effective connection of probe test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 17 (ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 7.9) | ||
| 12 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve equipped with pressure outlet | Outlet pressure variation limits measurement Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 2 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.3) | ||
| 13 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Test of pressure-relief valve function Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 3 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.4) | ||
| 14 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Leakage test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 4 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.5) | ||
| 15 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve equipped with fixed orifices | Determination of stability and accuracy of flow Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 7 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.8) | ||
| 16 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Determination of flow-setting torques and determination of loosening torques Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 8 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.9) | ||
| 17 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Test of integrity of the filling port under high flow Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 9 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.10) | ||
| 18 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Flow selector endurance test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 11 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.12) | ||
| 19 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Filling port non-return valve endurance test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 12 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.13) | ||
| 20 | Medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Pressure regulator endurance test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 13 (ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.14) | ||
| 21 | Shut-off valve | Flame impingement test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 3 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.10) | ||
| 22 | Shut-off valve and VIPR type A | Excessive torque test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 4 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.11) | ||
| 23 | Shut-off valve | Leakage test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 5 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.12) | ||
| 24 | Shut-off valve and VIPR type A | Endurance test of valve operating mechanism Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 6 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.13) | ||
| 25 | VIPR type B and C | Endurance test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 7 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.14) | ||
| 26 | Shut-off valve and VIPR | Filling port non-return valve endurance test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap 8 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.15) | ||
| 27 | Shut-off valve and VIPR | Visual examination Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap 9 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.16) | ||
| 28 | Shut-off valve (Pin-index) | Impact test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap 10 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.17) | ||
| 29 | Shut-off valve and VIPR | Leakage test of pressure-relief valve Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap 11 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.18) | ||
| 30 | Shut-off valve | Impact test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 12 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, Příloha A) | ||
| 31 | Acetylene shut-off valve | Leakage test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_05, kap. 14 (ČSN EN ISO 10297, Příloha B.2) | ||
| 32 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator without equipment for flow measurement | Measuring of maximum discharge, Qmax Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 2 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.5.2) | ||
| 33 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator without equipment for flow measurement | Measurement of standard discharge, Q1 Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 3 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.5.3) | ||
| 34 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator without equipment for flow measurement | Determination of coefficient of pressure increase upon closure, R Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 4 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.5.4) | ||
| 35 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator without equipment for flow measurement | Determination of irregularity coefficient, i Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 5 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.5.5) | ||
| 36 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator with equipment for flow measurement | Accuracy classification test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 6 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.6.1) | ||
| 37 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator with equipment for flow measurement | Measurement of flow stability Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 7 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.6.2) | ||
| 38 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator | Leakage test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 9 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.7.3) | ||
| 39 | Industrial cylinder pressure regulator | Test of pressure-relief valve function Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_I_04, kap. 10 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.7.5) | ||
| 40 | Industrial cylinder/manifold pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator and pressure regulator equipped with equipment for flow measurement, manifold and line medical pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, low-pressure medical pressure regulator, terminal unit and quick coupler, flow-metering devices for connection to terminal units of medical gas pipeline systems, low-pressure hose assemblies for use with medical gases, medical equipment (coding and marking) | Test method for durability of markings and colour coding Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_C_01 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.8; ČSN EN ISO 7291, kap. 9.5; ČSN EN ISO 10524-1, kap. 8.12; ČSN EN ISO 10524-2, kap. 8.6; ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.11; ČSN EN ISO 10524-4, kap. 6.10; ČSN EN ISO 9170-1, kap. 5.10; ČSN EN ISO 5359, kap. 5.8; ČSN EN ISO 20417, Příloha C) | ||
| 41 | Industrial cylinder/manifold pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator and pressure regulator equipped with equipment for flow measurement, manifold and line medical pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, low-pressure medical pressure regulator, shut-off valve | Mechanical strength tests Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_C_03 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.7.2.1; ČSN EN ISO 7291, kap. 9.4.2.1; ČSN EN ISO 10524-1, kap. 8.6.1; ČSN EN ISO 10524-1, kap. 8.6.2; ČSN EN ISO 10524-2, kap. 8.3.7.1; ČSN EN ISO 10524-2, kap. 8.3.7.2; ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.6.2.1; ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.6.2.2; ČSN EN ISO 10524-4, kap. 6.5; ČSN EN ISO 10297, kap. 6.9; ČSN EN ISO 10297, Příloha B.1; ČSN EN ISO 22435, kap. 6.8; ČSN EN ISO 22435, kap. 6.10; ČSN EN ISO 15996, kap. 5.9.1; CGA V-9, kap. 7.1.1; CGA V-9, kap. 7.1.2; CGA E-18, kap. 8.5.1; CGA E-4, kap. 7.3.1; CGA E-4, kap. 7.3.2) | ||
| Oxygen Laboratory | |||||
| 42 | Industrial cylinder/manifold pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator and pressure regulator equipped with equipment for flow measurement, manifold and line medical pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, low-pressure medical pressure regulator | Pressure-retention test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_C_03 (ČSN EN ISO 2503, kap. 9.7.2.2; ČSN EN ISO 7291, kap. 9.4.2.2; ČSN EN ISO 10524-1, kap. 8.6.3; ČSN EN ISO 10524-2, kap. 8.3.7.3; ČSN EN ISO 10524-3, kap. 8.6.2.3; ČSN EN ISO 22435, kap. 6.9; CGA E-18, kap. 8.5.2; CGA E-4, kap. 7.3.3) | ||
| 43 | Industrial/medical cylinder/manifold/line pressure regulator, industrial/medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve, industrial/medical cylinder/manifold shut-off valve without or with residual pressure valve (RPV), medical high-pressure flexible connection | Resistance to ignition test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_C_02 (ČSN EN ISO 2503 kap. 9.7.4; ČSN EN ISO 10524-1 kap. 8.7; ČSN EN ISO 10524-2 kap. 8.3.8; ČSN EN ISO 10524-3 kap. 8.7; ČSN EN ISO 10297 Příloha C; ČSN EN ISO 15996 Příloha B; ČSN EN ISO 7291 kap. 9.4.4; ČSN EN ISO 21969, kap. 6.2.4; ASTM G175, kap. 8.1; CGA E-4, kap. 7.1) | ||
| 44 | Medical cylinder pressure regulator, medical pressure regulator integrated with cylinder valve | Promoted ignition test Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_M_02 (ASTM G175, kap. 8.2) | ||
| 45 | Non-metallic material | Autogenous ignition temperature test in oxygen Regulated area: Tests |
ZP_O_01 (ČSN EN ISO 11114-3, kap. 6; ASTM G72/G72M, kap. 8) | ||
Reference standards (65)
ASTM G175
ASTM G72/G72M
CGA E-18
CGA E-4
CGA V-9
ZP_C_01
ZP_C_02
ZP_C_03
ZP_I_04, kap. 10
ZP_I_04, kap. 2
ZP_I_04, kap. 3
ZP_I_04, kap. 4
ZP_I_04, kap. 5
ZP_I_04, kap. 6
ZP_I_04, kap. 7
ZP_I_04, kap. 9
ZP_I_05, kap 10
ZP_I_05, kap 11
ZP_I_05, kap 8
ZP_I_05, kap 9
ZP_I_05, kap. 12
ZP_I_05, kap. 14
ZP_I_05, kap. 3
ZP_I_05, kap. 4
ZP_I_05, kap. 5
ZP_I_05, kap. 6
ZP_I_05, kap. 7
ZP_M_02
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 10
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 11
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 12
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 13
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 14
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 15
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 16
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 17
ZP_M_03-1, kap. 2
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 11
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 12
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 13
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 2
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 3
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 4
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 7
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 8
ZP_M_05-3, kap. 9
ZP_O_01
ZP_O_15
ZP_O_23-2
ČSN EN ISO 10297
ČSN EN ISO 10524-1
ČSN EN ISO 10524-2
ČSN EN ISO 10524-3
ČSN EN ISO 10524-4
ČSN EN ISO 11114-3
ČSN EN ISO 15996
ČSN EN ISO 20417
ČSN EN ISO 21969
ČSN EN ISO 22435
ČSN EN ISO 2503
ČSN EN ISO 4892-2
ČSN EN ISO 5359
ČSN EN ISO 7291
ČSN EN ISO 9170-1
ČSN EN ISO 9227