🇵🇱 ECHO-TEST TEAM PL
Materials & polymers
ECHO-TEST TEAM is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1827 (Ruda Śląska, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 22 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Castings, Ferromagnetic metal products and materials, Ferromagnetic steel forgings, Metal products and materials. Most frequently used techniques: Magnetic particle method, Ultrasonic method, Penetrant testing method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 1827
- Methods in scope: 22
- Types of test objects: 17
- Techniques used: 4
- City: Ruda Śląska, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 1827
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ, ul. Karola Goduli 36, 41-703 Ruda Śląska
- City
- Ruda Śląska, Poland
What this laboratory tests (17)
- Castings — 2 methods
- Ferromagnetic metal products and materials — 2 methods
- Ferromagnetic steel forgings — 2 methods
- Metal products and materials — 2 methods
- Steel forgings — 2 methods
- Ferromagnetic cast steel castings — 1 method
- Ferromagnetic steel pipes — 1 method
- Flat steel products — 1 method
- I-beams — 1 method
- Metal products and materials, welded joints — 1 method
- Pipes — 1 method
- Steel bars — 1 method
- Steel pipes — 1 method
- Welded joints — 1 method
- Welded joints in ferromagnetic metallic materials — 1 method
- and 2 more
Analytical techniques used (4)
- Magnetic particle method — 8 methods
- Ultrasonic method — 8 methods
- Penetrant testing method — 4 methods
- Visual method — 2 methods
Accreditation scope — test methods (22)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test methods | |||||
| 1 | Flat steel products | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN 10160:2001 | PN-EN 10307 :2004 | |
| 2 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN ISO 17640:2019-01 | |
| 3 | Steel forgings | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN 10228-3:2016-07 | PN-EN 10228-4:2016-07 | |
| 4 | I-beams | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN 10306:2004 | |
| 5 | Steel bars | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN 10308:2004 | |
| 6 | Pipes | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011 Anex A | PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011/A1:2020-12 | PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011 Anex A | PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011/A1:2021-01 | PN-EN ISO 10893-10:2011 Anex B | PN-EN ISO 10893-10:2011/A1:2021-01 | PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011 Anex A | PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011/A1:2021-01 | |
| 7 | Castings | Internal discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04 | PN-EN 12680-1:2005 | PN-EN 12680-2:2005 | PN-EN 12680-3:2012 | |
| 8 | Metal products and materials | Thickness measurements range (1 – 500) mm | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 16809:2025-12 | |
| 9 | Ferromagnetic metal products and materials | Surface and subsurface discontinuities | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02 | |
| 10 | Welded joints of ferromagnetic metallic materials | Surface and subsurface discontinuities | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02 | PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01 | |
| 11 | Ferromagnetic steel forgings | Surface and subsurface discontinuities | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02 | PN-EN 10228-1:2016-07 | |
| 12 | Ferromagnetic steel pipes | Surface and subsurface discontinuities | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02 | PN-EN ISO 10893-5:2011 | |
| 13 | Ferromagnetic cast steel castings | Surface and subsurface discontinuities | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02 | PN-EN 1369:2013-04 | |
| 14 | Ferromagnetic metal products and materials | Surface discontinuities – service cracks in the paint coating with a coating thickness up to 170 μm | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02 | PB-36:2022 wydanie nr 2 z dnia 08.12.2022 r. | |
| 15 | Welded joints in ferromagnetic metallic materials | Surface discontinuities – service cracks in the paint coating with a coating thickness up to 170 μm | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01 | PB-36:2022 wydanie nr 2 z dnia 08.12.2022 r. | |
| 16 | Ferromagnetic steel forgings | Surface discontinuities – service cracks in the paint coating with a coating thickness up to 170 μm | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN 10228-1:2016-07 | PB-36:2022 wydanie nr 2 z dnia 08.12.2022 r. | |
| 17 | Metal products and materials, welded joints | Surface discontinuities open to the tested surface | Penetrant testing method | PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12 | |
| 18 | Steel pipes | Surface discontinuities open to the tested surface | Penetrant testing method | PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12 | PN-EN ISO 10893-4:2011 | |
| 19 | Steel forgings | Surface discontinuities open to the tested surface | Penetrant testing method | PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12 | PN-EN 10228-2:2016-07 | |
| 20 | Castings | Surface discontinuities open to the tested surface | Penetrant testing method | PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12 | PN-EN 1371-1:2012 | PN-EN 1371-2:2015-03 | |
| 21 | Metal products and materials | Shape imperfections and external surface discontinuities | Visual method | PN-EN 13018:2016-04 | |
| 22 | Welded joints | Shape imperfections and external surface discontinuities | Visual method | PN-EN ISO 17637:2017-02 | |
Reference standards (33)
PB-36:2022 wydanie nr 2 z dnia 08.12.2022 r.
PN-EN 10160:2001
PN-EN 10228-1:2016-07
PN-EN 10228-2:2016-07
PN-EN 10228-3:2016-07
PN-EN 10228-4:2016-07
PN-EN 10306:2004
PN-EN 10307 :2004
PN-EN 10308:2004
PN-EN 12680-1:2005
PN-EN 12680-2:2005
PN-EN 12680-3:2012
PN-EN 13018:2016-04
PN-EN 1369:2013-04
PN-EN 1371-1:2012
PN-EN 1371-2:2015-03
PN-EN ISO 10893-10:2011 Anex B
PN-EN ISO 10893-10:2011/A1:2021-01
PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011 Anex A
PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011/A1:2021-01
PN-EN ISO 10893-4:2011
PN-EN ISO 10893-5:2011
PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011 Anex A
PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011/A1:2020-12
PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011 Anex A
PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011/A1:2021-01
PN-EN ISO 16809:2025-12
PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04
PN-EN ISO 17637:2017-02
PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01
PN-EN ISO 17640:2019-01
PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12
PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02