🇵🇱 „METROTEST” Sp. z o.o. PL
Materials & polymers
„METROTEST” Sp. z o.o. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 099 (Elbląg, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 27 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Steel mill and foundry products, Welded joints, Large-size metallurgical and foundry products, Products made of metals and non-metals. Most frequently used techniques: Vickers method, Emission spectrometry method with spark excitation, Leeb method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 099
- Methods in scope: 27
- Types of test objects: 8
- Techniques used: 5
- City: Elbląg, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 099
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- ul. Stoczniowa 2, 82-300 Elbląg
- City
- Elbląg, Poland
What this laboratory tests (8)
- Steel mill and foundry products — 13 methods
- Welded joints — 6 methods
- Large-size metallurgical and foundry products — 2 methods
- Products made of metals and non-metals — 2 methods
- Castings — 1 method
- Devices generating or transmitting tensile and compressive loads — 1 method
- Helical and disc springs — 1 method
- Steel mill products and structural products — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (5)
- Vickers method — 4 methods
- Emission spectrometry method with spark excitation — 1 method
- Leeb method — 1 method
- Rockwell method — 1 method
- UCI method/ Hardness measurement by measuring the indentation area using the ultrasonic method — 1 method
Laboratory sections (2)
- Testing Laboratory (MT2) — 25 methods
- Length and Angle Laboratory (MT3) — 2 methods
Laboratory locations
- Laboratorium Badawcze (MT2) — ul. Stoczniowa 2; 82-300 Elbląg
- Laboratorium Długości i Kąta (MT3) — ul. Stoczniowa 2; 82-300 Elbląg
Accreditation scope — test methods (27)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratory (MT2) | |||||
| 1 | Steel mill and foundry products | Mechanical properties distinct yield strength Re proof strength, plastic extension Rp tensile strength Rm elongation A, Agt reduction of area Z Force range F do 1000 kN Tensile test at room temperature |
PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 Metoda B | ASTM E8/E8M-21 | ||
| 2 | Steel mill and foundry products | Mechanical properties yield strength Re/Rp tensile strength Rm elongation A reduction of area Z Force range F do 200 kN Tensile test at temperature do 600 0C |
PN-EN ISO 6892-2:2018-08, Metoda B | ASTM E21-20 | ||
| 3 | Steel mill and foundry products | HBW hardness Range średnica kulki 2,5 mm, 5 mm, 10 mm Brinell hardness |
PN EN ISO 6506-1: 2014-12 | ASTM E10-17 | ||
| 4 | Steel mill and foundry products | HV hardness Range HV0,5; HV1HV5; HV10; HV30; |
Vickers method | PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04 | |
| 5 | Steel mill and foundry products | Decarburization depth, Range HV0,5; HV1 | Vickers method | PN-EN ISO 3887:2024-04 | |
| 6 | Steel mill and foundry products | Depth of the hardened layer, Range HV0,5; HV1 | Vickers method | PN-EN ISO 18203:2022-09 | |
| 7 | Steel mill and foundry products | Decarburization depth, Optical microscopy | PN-EN ISO 3887:2024-04 | ||
| 8 | Steel mill and foundry products | Grain size, Optical microscopy | ASTM E112-13(2021) | PN-EN ISO 643:2025-02 | ||
| 9 | Steel mill and foundry products | Depth of the hardened layer, Thickness of the white layer, Optical microscopy | PN-82/H-04550 | PN-EN ISO 18203:2022-09 | ||
| 10 | Steel mill and foundry products | HR hardness Range skala C i B |
Rockwell method | PN-EN ISO 6508-1:2024-06 | |
| 11 | Steel mill and foundry products | Absorbed impact energy, Range KV2; KU2, KV8, Initial hammer energy 300 J, Temperature range from -70 0C to +500°C and at liquid nitrogen temperature, Impact test by the, Charpy method | PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02 | ASTM E23-23a | ||
| 12 | Steel mill and foundry products | Fracture surface of the impact test specimen transition temperature Tt percentage of shear fracture area SFA lateral expansion of specimens LE Charpy impact test |
PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02 | ASTM E23-23a | ||
| 13 | Steel mill and foundry products | Susceptibility to plastic deformation, Technological bend test | PN-EN ISO 7438:2021-04 | ||
| 14 | Castings | Microstructure, Optical microscopy | PN-EN ISO 945-1:2019-09 | PN-75/H-04661 | ||
| 15 | Welded joints | Mechanical properties tensile strength Rm elongation A Force range F do 1000 kN Tensile test at room temperature |
PN EN ISO 4136:2022-12 | PN-EN ISO 5178:2019-04 | PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 Metoda B | ||
| 16 | Welded joints | Absorbed impact energy, Range KV2; KU2, KV8, Initial hammer energy 300 J, Temperature range from -70 0C to +500°C and at liquid nitrogen temperature, Impact test by the, Charpy method | PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02 | PN-EN ISO 9016:2022-09 | ASTM E23-23a | ||
| 17 | Welded joints | Susceptibility to plastic deformation, Bend test of welded metal joints | PN-EN ISO 5173:2023-06 | ||
| 18 | Welded joints | Hardness across the cross-section, Range HV1, HV5, HV10 | Vickers method | PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04 | PN-EN ISO 9015-1:2011 | PN-EN ISO 9015-2:2016-04 | |
| 19 | Welded joints | Microstructure, Optical microscopy | PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07 | ||
| 20 | Welded joints | Defects of welded joints, Macroscopic examinations | PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07 | ||
| 21 | Large-size metallurgical and foundry products | Hardness | UCI method/ Hardness measurement by measuring the indentation area using the ultrasonic method | ASTM A-1038-19 | |
| 22 | Large-size metallurgical and foundry products | HL hardness Range D |
Leeb method | ASTM A956/A956M-22 | |
| 23 | Steel mill products and structural products | Fe base Content: C, Si, Mn, P, S, Cr, Ni, Mo, V, Al, W, Co, Nb, Ti, Cu C (0,045 – 1,38) % Si (0,1 – 2,28) % Mn (0,29 – 5,8) % P (0,01 – 0,04)% S (0,002 – 0,16)% Cr (0,12 – 26,3) % Ni (0,073 – 19,6) % Mo (0,02 – 4,1) % V (0,03 – 0,5) % Al (0,007 – 1,5) % W (0,03 – 1,00) % Co (0,01 – 0,25) % Nb (0,01 – 1,1) % Ti (0,01 – 1,0) % Cu (0,06 – 2,9) % |
Emission spectrometry method with spark excitation | MT/I-105 wydanie 6 Data wydania 20-01-2023 | |
| 24 | Helical and disc springs | Spring characteristics Range siła, ugięcie, sztywność |
PN-88/M-80700 | PN-73/M-80707 | ||
| 25 | Devices generating or transmitting tensile and compressive loads | Force up to +/- 1000 kN | MT/I-127, wydanie 6, Data wydania 10.05.2023 | ||
| Length and Angle Laboratory (MT3) | |||||
| 26 | Products made of metals and non-metals | Length measurements (0 – 1200) mm | MT/I-223 wyd.6 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-224 wyd.8 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-225 wyd.7 z dnia 29.03.2023 MT/I-226 wyd.4 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-227 wyd.6 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-228 wyd.6 z dnia 29.03.2019 | ||
| 27 | Products made of metals and non-metals | Angle measurements (0 – 360) ° | MT/I-224 wyd.8 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-225 wyd.7 z dnia 29.03.2023 | ||
Reference standards (33)
ASTM A-1038-19
ASTM A956/A956M-22
ASTM E10-17
ASTM E112-13(2021)
ASTM E21-20
ASTM E23-23a
ASTM E8/E8M-21
MT/I-105 wydanie 6 Data wydania 20-01-2023
MT/I-127, wydanie 6, Data wydania 10.05.2023
MT/I-223 wyd.6 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-224 wyd.8 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-225 wyd.7 z dnia 29.03.2023 MT/I-226 wyd.4 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-227 wyd.6 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-228 wyd.6 z dnia 29.03.2019
MT/I-224 wyd.8 z dnia 29.03.2019 MT/I-225 wyd.7 z dnia 29.03.2023
PN EN ISO 4136:2022-12
PN EN ISO 6506-1: 2014-12
PN-73/M-80707
PN-75/H-04661
PN-82/H-04550
PN-88/M-80700
PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02
PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07
PN-EN ISO 18203:2022-09
PN-EN ISO 3887:2024-04
PN-EN ISO 5173:2023-06
PN-EN ISO 5178:2019-04
PN-EN ISO 643:2025-02
PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04
PN-EN ISO 6508-1:2024-06
PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 Metoda B
PN-EN ISO 6892-2:2018-08, Metoda B
PN-EN ISO 7438:2021-04
PN-EN ISO 9015-1:2011
PN-EN ISO 9015-2:2016-04
PN-EN ISO 9016:2022-09
PN-EN ISO 945-1:2019-09