🇵🇱 CENTRALNY OŚRODEK CHŁODNICTWA „COCH” W KRAKOWIE PL

PCA AB 308 • Kraków, Poland • 52 methods

Water & wastewaterConstructionAutomotiveFood & beverages

CENTRALNY OŚRODEK CHŁODNICTWA „COCH” W KRAKOWIE is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 308 (Kraków, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 52 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Construction, Automotive, Food & beverages. Test objects include: E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refriger…, E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot…, E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven co…, E, Thermally insulated road transport equipment intended for the ca…. Most frequently used techniques: Direct measurement method, Method of direct measurements, Visual inspection method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 308
  • Methods in scope: 52
  • Types of test objects: 15
  • Techniques used: 29
  • City: Kraków, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 308
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
Sp. z o. o., LABORATORIUM URZĄDZEŃ CHŁODNICZYCH, ul. Juliusza Lea 116, 30-133 Kraków
City
Kraków, Poland

What this laboratory tests (15)

Analytical techniques used (29)

Accreditation scope — test methods (52)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages, heat pumps for space heating and cooling, process units with electrically driven compressors Heating / refrigerating capacity Calorimetric method PN-EN 14511-3:2023-02 Załącznik A | PN-EN 14825:2022-11 p. 11
2 Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages, heat pumps for space heating and cooling, process units with electrically driven compressors Electrical power consumption Method of direct measurements PN-EN 14511-3: 2023-02 p. 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.1.6 oraz 4.4, 4.5.4 | PN-EN 14825:2022-11 p. 11, 12
3 E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven compressors, for space heating and cooling, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors of the ground (direct expansion)/water (brine) type for space heating and/or cooling, Rooftop air conditioners (so-called roof-tops) Heating / refrigerating capacity; method of direct measurement of the heat carrier flow PN-EN 14511-3 | PN-EN 15879-1 | PN-EN 14825 | EN 17625
4 E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven compressors, for space heating and cooling, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors of the ground (direct expansion)/water (brine) type for space heating and/or cooling, Rooftop air conditioners (so-called roof-tops) Electrical power consumption; direct measurement method PN-EN 14511-3 | PN-EN 15879-1 | PN-EN 14825 | EN 17625
5 E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven compressors, for space heating and cooling, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors of the ground (direct expansion)/water (brine) type for space heating and/or cooling, Rooftop air conditioners (so-called roof-tops) Heating efficiency ratio, COP; (calculated) PN-EN 14511-3 | PN-EN 15879-1 | EN 17625
6 E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven compressors, for space heating and cooling, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors of the ground (direct expansion)/water (brine) type for space heating and/or cooling, Rooftop air conditioners (so-called roof-tops) Cooling efficiency ratio, EER; (calculated) PN-EN 14511-3 | PN-EN 15879-1 | EN 17625
7 E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven compressors, for space heating and cooling, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors of the ground (direct expansion)/water (brine) type for space heating and/or cooling, Rooftop air conditioners (so-called roof-tops) Seasonal heating efficiency ratio SCOP, seasonal space heating energy efficiency ηs; (calculated) PN-EN 14825 | EN 17625 | Rozporządzenie Komisji (UE) nr 813/2013
8 E, Heat pumps, liquid chilling packages with electrically driven compressors, for space heating and cooling, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors of the ground (direct expansion)/water (brine) type for space heating and/or cooling, Rooftop air conditioners (so-called roof-tops) Seasonal cooling efficiency ratio SEER; (calculated) PN-EN 14825 | EN 17625
9 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Heating-up period Method of direct measurements PN-EN 16147
10 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Determination of the power consumption in standby mode Method of direct measurements PN-EN 16147
11 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Determination of the useful energy, Direct measurement of heat carrier flow method PN-EN 16147
12 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Electrical energy consumption; Direct measurement method PN-EN 16147
13 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Determination of the efficiency index COPDHW; (calculated) PN-EN 16147
14 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Determination of the reference hot water temperature and of the maximum volume of domestic hot water; Direct measurement method PN-EN 16147
15 E, Heat pumps with electrically driven compressors for domestic hot water preparation Seasonal heating efficiency ratio SCOPDHW, seasonal water heating energy efficiency ηswh; (calculated) PN-EN 16147
16 E, Refrigerating systems and heat pumps, Vessels, Piping Tightness of the installation, Strength of the installation; Pressure method PN-EN 378-2 | PN-EN 14276-1 | PN-EN 14276-2
17 E, Single-stage refrigerant compressors with swept volume from 5 m3/h to 30 m3/h Refrigerating (cooling) capacity, of the unit Method A, method C, method E PN-EN 13771-1
18 E, Single-stage refrigerant compressors with swept volume from 5 m3/h to 30 m3/h Drive power Direct measurement method PN-EN 13771-1
19 E, Condensing units with compressor swept volume from 5 m3/h to 30 m3/h Refrigerating (cooling) capacity, of the unit Method A, method E PN-EN 13771-2
20 E, Condensing units with compressor swept volume from 5 m3/h to 30 m3/h Drive power Direct measurement method PN-EN 13771-2
21 E, Refrigerated display cabinets, Refrigerated cabinets and counters for professional use, Refrigerating appliances for household use, Ice-cream freezers, Blast chillers and freezers for professional use, Ice-cream machines Refrigerating capacity of the installation
Temperature test and energy consumption
Direct measurement of heat carrier flow method; Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 23953-2 | PN-EN ISO 22041 | PN-EN 62552 | ISO 22043 | ISO 22042 | PN-EN 16764
22 E, Thermally insulated road transport equipment intended for the carriage of perishable foodstuffs, Isothermal containers for road, rail and sea transport of goods enabling transhipment between the above-mentioned different modes of transport, Insulated transport equipment for temperature-sensitive goods - containers Thermal transmittance Internal heating method; Internal cooling method Umowa ATP, Załącznik 1, Dodatek 1
23 E, Thermally insulated road transport equipment intended for the carriage of perishable foodstuffs, Isothermal containers for road, rail and sea transport of goods enabling transhipment between the above-mentioned different modes of transport, Insulated transport equipment for temperature-sensitive goods - containers Operational effectiveness of thermal appliances Calorimetric chamber method Umowa ATP, Załącznik 1, Dodatek 2 | PN-ISO 1496-2 | PN-EN 17066-1
24 E, Thermally insulated road transport equipment intended for the carriage of perishable foodstuffs, Isothermal containers for road, rail and sea transport of goods enabling transhipment between the above-mentioned different modes of transport, Insulated transport equipment for temperature-sensitive goods - containers Leak tightness Pressure method Procedura badawcza PB-11.4 | PN-ISO 1496-2 | PN-EN 17066-1
25 E, Thermally insulated road transport equipment intended for the carriage of perishable foodstuffs, Isothermal containers for road, rail and sea transport of goods enabling transhipment between the above-mentioned different modes of transport, Insulated transport equipment for temperature-sensitive goods - containers Isothermal properties of the insulation and effectiveness of the refrigeration unit Visual inspection method; Direct measurement method of temperature and length Umowa ATP, Załącznik 1, Dodatek 2 | PN-ISO 1496-2 | PN-EN 17066-1
26 E, Thermally insulated road transport equipment intended for the carriage of perishable foodstuffs, Isothermal containers for road, rail and sea transport of goods enabling transhipment between the above-mentioned different modes of transport, Insulated transport equipment for temperature-sensitive goods - containers Useful cooling capacity of the refrigeration unit Calorimetric method Umowa ATP, Załącznik 1, Dodatek 2 | PN-ISO 1496-2 | PN-EN 17066-1
27 E, Means of transport with temperature-controlled cargo space used for the distribution of pharmaceutical products (for human or veterinary use) Temperature distribution test (mapping) Direct measurement method PKN-DIN SPEC 91323
28 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Durability of marking of refrigerating equipment Mechanical method PN-EN IEC 60335-1
29 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Protection against access to live parts Method using the test finger and leakage current measurement PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
30 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Power and current consumption Direct measurement method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
31 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Temperature rise of equipment parts under normal operating conditions Method for measuring the temperature of selected parts PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
32 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Leakage current and electric strength at operating temperature Method for measuring leakage current and insulation strength PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
33 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Resistance to moisture Test method in a humidity chamber and measurement of leakage current and electric strength PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
34 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Overload protection of transformers and of circuits supplied from transformers Method for measuring the temperature of windings and conductor insulation PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
35 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Operation under abnormal conditions with overloading of the compressor and fan motor and of the electronic circuits Method for measuring temperature rise PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
36 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Stability and mechanical hazard Door shelf loading method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24
37 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Mechanical strength Test hammer method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
38 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the construction of refrigerating appliances and measurement of the force required to open the door Visual inspection method and measurement of the force required to open the door PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
39 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the use of internal wiring Visual inspection method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
40 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the use of components Visual inspection method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
41 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the connection to the supply and condition of external flexible cables Visual inspection method, mechanical method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
42 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the terminals for external conductors Visual inspection method, mechanical method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
43 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the earthing connections Visual inspection method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
44 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Correctness of the use of screws and connections Visual inspection method, mechanical method PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
45 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Clearances Visual inspection method, mechanical method, direct measurement PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
46 E, Refrigerating appliances for household and similar use, Refrigerating appliances, ice-cream makers and ice makers, Electrical heat pumps, air-conditioners and dehumidifiers, Commercial refrigerating appliances with an integral or remote condensing unit or compressor Resistance to high temperature Visual inspection method, temperature test PN-EN IEC 60335-1 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40 | PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
47 E, Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages, heat pumps, process chillers and dehumidifiers with electrically driven compressors: - Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages, heat pumps for space heating and cooling, dehumidifiers and process chillers - Heat pump water heaters, Other machines and equipment A-weighted sound pressure level, A-weighted sound power level (calculated) Engineering method under free-field conditions PN-EN 12102-1 | PN-EN 12102-2 | PN-EN ISO 3744
48 E, Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages, heat pumps, process chillers and dehumidifiers with electrically driven compressors: - Air conditioners, liquid chilling packages, heat pumps for space heating and cooling, dehumidifiers and process chillers - Heat pump water heaters, Other machines and equipment A-weighted sound pressure level, A-weighted sound power level (calculated) Survey method under free-field conditions PN-EN 12102-1 | PN-EN ISO 3746
49 E, Fans Temperature
Total pressure Static pressure Power consumption Capacity (calculated) Efficiency (calculated)
Direct measurement method; Direct measurement method; Direct measurement method; Direct measurement method PN-EN ISO 5801 ANSI/AMCA 210 ANSI/ASHRAE 51 | Rozporządzenie Komisji (UE) nr 327/2011
50 E, Dehumidifiers with electrically driven compressors Dehumidification performance testing
Energy consumption
Method for measuring the amount of condensate; Direct measurement method PN-EN 810
51 E, Military equipment, Special vehicles and cars for military applications, Test space dimensions: Length 23 m, Width 4 m, Height 4,6 m Total resistance to reduced and elevated ambient temperature, Total resistance to increased humidity Direct measurement method NO-06-A107 | PB-TD
52 E, Military equipment, Cars and vehicles, Mobile machinery and containers, Engineering structures and equipment, Other machinery and equipment, Test space dimensions: Length 23 m, Width 4 m, Height 4,6 m Resistance to temperature, Resistance to increased humidity, Temperature distribution in the thermo-climatic chamber, Temperature distribution in the tested objects Direct measurement method PB-TD

Reference standards (41)

EN 17625
ISO 22042
ISO 22043
NO-06-A107
PB-TD
PKN-DIN SPEC 91323
PN-EN 12102-1
PN-EN 12102-2
PN-EN 13771-1
PN-EN 13771-2
PN-EN 14276-1
PN-EN 14276-2
PN-EN 14511-3
PN-EN 14511-3: 2023-02 p. 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.1.6 oraz 4.4, 4.5.4
PN-EN 14511-3:2023-02 Załącznik A
PN-EN 14825
PN-EN 14825:2022-11 p. 11
PN-EN 14825:2022-11 p. 11, 12
PN-EN 15879-1
PN-EN 16147
PN-EN 16764
PN-EN 17066-1
PN-EN 378-2
PN-EN 62552
PN-EN 810
PN-EN IEC 60335-1
PN-EN IEC 60335-2-24
PN-EN IEC 60335-2-34
PN-EN IEC 60335-2-40
PN-EN IEC 60335-2-89
PN-EN ISO 22041
PN-EN ISO 23953-2
PN-EN ISO 3744
PN-EN ISO 3746
PN-EN ISO 5801 ANSI/AMCA 210 ANSI/ASHRAE 51
PN-ISO 1496-2
Procedura badawcza PB-11.4
Rozporządzenie Komisji (UE) nr 327/2011
Rozporządzenie Komisji (UE) nr 813/2013
Umowa ATP, Załącznik 1, Dodatek 1
Umowa ATP, Załącznik 1, Dodatek 2