🇵🇱 LABORATORIUM CHEMII BUDOWLANEJ EFEKT Sp. z o.o. PL

PCA AB 1703 • Zabrze, Poland • 26 methods

ConstructionAutomotiveWater & wastewaterMaterials & polymers

LABORATORIUM CHEMII BUDOWLANEJ EFEKT Sp. z o.o. is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1703 (Zabrze, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 26 test methods in the following areas: Construction, Automotive, Water & wastewater, Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Adhesives, External thermal insulation systems, Masonry mortars, Renders, paints and primers. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, Pull-off method, Flow table method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1703
  • Methods in scope: 26
  • Types of test objects: 13
  • Techniques used: 4
  • City: Zabrze, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1703
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
ul. Jana Kasprowicza 5, 41-800 Zabrze
City
Zabrze, Poland

What this laboratory tests (13)

Analytical techniques used (4)

Accreditation scope — test methods (26)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Masonry mortars Compressive strength
Force range (2,0 - 100) kN
PN-EN 1015-11:2020-04
2 Masonry mortars Consistence of fresh mortar
Range (100 - 300) mm
Flow table method PN-EN 1015-3:2000+A1:2005+ A2:2007
3 Masonry mortars Coefficient of water absorption due to capillary action of hardened mortar Gravimetric method PN-EN 1015-18:2003
4 Materials for floor screeds Flexural strength
Force range (0,3 - 6) kN
PN-EN 13892-2:2004
5 Materials for floor screeds Compressive strength
Force range (2,0 - 50) kN
PN-EN 13892-2:2004
6 Tile adhesives Initial adhesion Adhesion after water immersion Adhesion after ageing
thermal Adhesion after a freeze-thaw cycle Force range (0,3 - 6) kN
Pull-off method PN-EN 1348:2008 „N” | PN-EN 12004-2:2017-03
7 Waterproofing under ceramic tiles Watertightness PN-EN 14891:2012 „N” | PN-EN 14891:2012/AC:2012 | PN-EN 14891:2017-03
8 External thermal insulation systems Water absorption Gravimetric method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
9 External thermal insulation systems Resistance to hard body impact
Range (3 - 10) J
ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404 | PN-93/B-10027
10 External thermal insulation systems Water vapour permeability (water vapour diffusion resistance)
Range (0 - 3,0) m
Free films method – gravimetric method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404 | PN-EN ISO 7783:2018-11
11 External thermal insulation systems Adhesion of the reinforced render layer to the thermal insulation product
Force range (0,1 - 5) kN
Pull-off method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
12 Adhesives Adhesion to the substrate
Force range (0,1 - 5) kN
Pull-off method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
13 Adhesives Adhesion to the product, for thermal insulation
Force range (0,1 - 5) kN
Pull-off method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
14 Adhesives Density ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
15 Adhesives Ash content
Range (1,0 - 99) %
Gravimetric method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
16 Renders, paints and primers Density ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
17 Renders, paints and primers Ash content
Range (1,0 - 99) %
Gravimetric method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
18 Renders, paints and primers Dry matter content
Range (1,0 - 99) %
Gravimetric method ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
19 Reinforcing meshes Mass per unit area ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
20 Reinforcing meshes Mesh size ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
21 Renders with organic binders, Paints and varnishes Water permeability Gravimetric method PN-EN 1062-3:2008
22 Renders with organic binders, Paints and varnishes Water vapour permeability (water vapour diffusion resistance) Gravimetric method PN-EN ISO 7783:2018-11
23 Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout Conventional dry matter content Gravimetric method PN-EN 480-8:2012
24 Commission decision number Product(s) Zharmonizowane specyfikacje techniczne
25 99/470/EC Tile adhesives EN 12004:2007+A1:2012
26 99/90/EC Waterproofing under ceramic tiles EN 14891:2012 | EN 14891:2012/AC:2012

Reference standards (18)

EN 12004:2007+A1:2012
EN 14891:2012
EN 14891:2012/AC:2012
ETAG 004:2013 EAD 040083-01-0404
PN-93/B-10027
PN-EN 1015-11:2020-04
PN-EN 1015-18:2003
PN-EN 1015-3:2000+A1:2005+ A2:2007
PN-EN 1062-3:2008
PN-EN 12004-2:2017-03
PN-EN 1348:2008 „N”
PN-EN 13892-2:2004
PN-EN 14891:2012 „N”
PN-EN 14891:2012/AC:2012
PN-EN 14891:2017-03
PN-EN 480-8:2012
PN-EN ISO 7783:2018-11
Zharmonizowane specyfikacje techniczne