🇵🇱 LABORATORIUM SPAWALNICZE PL

PCA AB 1900 • Częstochowa, Poland • 24 methods

Materials & polymers

LABORATORIUM SPAWALNICZE is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1900 (Częstochowa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 24 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Metal products and materials, Welded joints in metallic materials, Ferromagnetic metal products and materials, Flat steel products. Most frequently used techniques: Ultrasonic method, Magnetic particle method, Vickers method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 1900
  • Methods in scope: 24
  • Types of test objects: 7
  • Techniques used: 9
  • City: Częstochowa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 1900
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
„GAMMA-MONTEX” SP. Z O.O., ul. Bór 112, 42-202 Częstochowa
City
Częstochowa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (7)

Analytical techniques used (9)

Accreditation scope — test methods (24)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Metal products and materials Discontinuities Radiographic method PN-EN ISO 5579:2014-02
2 Welded joints of metallic materials with an equivalent thickness for steel up to 100 mm Discontinuities Radiographic method using film PN-EN ISO 17636-1:2023-02
3 Flat steel products Internal discontinuities Ultrasonic method PN-EN 10160:2001
4 Metal products and materials Internal discontinuities Ultrasonic method PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04
5 Welded joints in metallic materials Internal discontinuities Ultrasonic method PN-EN ISO 17640:2019-01
6 Steel pipes Internal discontinuities Ultrasonic method PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011 Annex A
7 Metal products and materials Thickness
Range (0,8 – 300) mm
Ultrasonic method PN-EN ISO 16809:2025-12
8 Ferromagnetic metal products and materials Surface and subsurface discontinuities Magnetic particle method PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02
9 Welded joints in ferromagnetic materials and products Surface and subsurface discontinuities Magnetic particle method PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01
10 Metal products and materials External surface discontinuities open to the tested surface Penetrant testing method PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12
11 Metal products and materials Shape imperfections and external surface discontinuities Visual method PN-EN 13018:2016-04
12 Welded joints in metallic materials Shape imperfections and external surface discontinuities Visual method PN-EN ISO 17637:2017-02
13 Welded joints in metallic materials Internal welding discontinuities on the fracture surface of the welded joint, Fracture test PN-EN ISO 9017:2018-03
14 Metal products and materials Leaks Bubble method PN-EN 1593:2004
15 Metal products and materials HV hardness
Range HV10
Vickers method PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04
16 Welded joints in metallic materials HV hardness
Range HV10
Vickers method PN-EN ISO 9015-1:2011 | PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04
17 Metal products and materials Hardness Leeb method PN-EN ISO 16859-1:2015-12
18 Metal products and materials Mechanical properties:
force Fm proof strength, plastic extension Rp distinct yield strength Re tensile strength Rm elongation A reduction of area Z force do 1000 kN Tensile test at room temperature
PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 metoda B
19 Welded joints in metallic materials Mechanical properties:
force Fm tensile strength Rm force do 1000 kN Tensile test at room temperature
PN-EN ISO 4136:2022-12 | PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 metoda B
20 Welded joints in metallic materials Ability of the welded joint to undergo plastic deformation under a bending force and presence of welding discontinuities in the welded joint, Bend test PN-EN ISO 5173:2023-06
21 Metal products and materials Susceptibility of metals to plastic deformation under a bending force, Bend test PN-EN ISO 7438:2021-04
22 Welded joints in metallic materials Impact strength
Range KV2 Initial hammer energy 450 J Test temperature: room temperature reduced temperature do -50 oC Impact strength test by the Charpy method
PN-EN ISO 9016:2022-09 | PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02
23 Metal products and materials Impact strength
Range KV2 Initial hammer energy 450 J Test temperature: room temperature reduced temperature do -50 oC Impact strength test by the Charpy method
PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02
24 Welded joints in metallic materials Macrostructure, Macroscopic examinations PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07

Reference standards (24)

PN-EN 10160:2001
PN-EN 13018:2016-04
PN-EN 1593:2004
PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011 Annex A
PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02
PN-EN ISO 16809:2025-12
PN-EN ISO 16810:2025-04
PN-EN ISO 16859-1:2015-12
PN-EN ISO 17636-1:2023-02
PN-EN ISO 17637:2017-02
PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01
PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07
PN-EN ISO 17640:2019-01
PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12
PN-EN ISO 4136:2022-12
PN-EN ISO 5173:2023-06
PN-EN ISO 5579:2014-02
PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04
PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 metoda B
PN-EN ISO 7438:2021-04
PN-EN ISO 9015-1:2011
PN-EN ISO 9016:2022-09
PN-EN ISO 9017:2018-03
PN-EN ISO 9934-1:2017-02