🇵🇱 INSTYTUT BADAWCZY DRÓG I MOSTÓW PL

PCA AB 580 • Warszawa, Poland • 18 methods

ConstructionWater & wastewater

INSTYTUT BADAWCZY DRÓG I MOSTÓW is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 580 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 18 test methods in the following areas: Construction, Water & wastewater. Test objects include: Repair mortars and coatings, Waterproofing, Bituminous solutions, Concrete in structures. Most frequently used techniques: Method: visual assessment, Method: direct measurement, Method: gravimetric.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 580
  • Methods in scope: 18
  • Types of test objects: 4
  • Techniques used: 8
  • City: Warszawa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 580
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
PRACOWNIA DIAGNOSTYKI I NAPRAW MOSTÓW, ul. Instytutowa 1, 03-302 Warszawa
City
Warszawa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (4)

Analytical techniques used (8)

Accreditation scope — test methods (18)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Waterproofing External appearance Method: visual assessment PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.3
2 Waterproofing Sheet dimensions
length (0 - 20) m width (0 - 1,5) m
Method: direct measurement PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.4
3 Waterproofing Adhesion of the insulation to the substrate
Range (0 - 8) MPa
Method: „pull-off” − measurement by pulling off PB/TM-1/5:2024 wydanie 5 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
4 Waterproofing Sheet thickness
Range (0 - 150) mm
Method: direct measurement PB/TM-1/1:2024 wydanie 4 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
5 Waterproofing Thickness of the insulating layer under the carrier
Range (0 - 150) mm
Method: direct measurement PB/TM-1/2:2024 wydanie 4 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
6 Waterproofing Resistance to elevated temperature
Range (100 - 150) °C
Method: visual assessment PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.2 i 2.11
7 Waterproofing Water absorption
Range (0 - 10) %
Method: mass measurement PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.2 i 2.10
8 Bituminous solutions External appearance and working consistency Method: visual assessment PN-B-24620:1998 p. 2.2.2 i 2.5.1 | PN-B-24620:1998/Az1:2004
9 Bituminous solutions Drying time Method: visual assessment PB-TM-1/10:2024 wydanie 6 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
10 Repair mortars and coatings Adhesion to the substrate
Range (0 - 8) MPa
„Pull-off” method − pull-off measurement PB/TM-1/6:2024 wydanie 5 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
11 Repair mortars and coatings Frost resistance (repair mortars)
Range (50 - 300) cykli
Method: direct measurement of mass and strength PB/TM-1/12:2024 wydanie 3 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
12 Repair mortars and coatings Condition of the protective coating (or render) after the frost resistance test
Range (50 – 300) cykli
Method: visual assessment PB/TM-1/13:2024 wydanie 2 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
13 Repair mortars and coatings Compressive strength (repair mortars)
Range (0 – 250) kN
Method: direct strength measurement PN-EN 12190:2000
14 Repair mortars and coatings Bulk density Method: gravimetric PN-EN 12190:2000
15 Repair mortars and coatings Flexural and compressive strength (repair mortars)
compression (0 - 250) kN bending (0- 15) kN
Method: direct strength measurement PN-EN 1015-11:2020-04 p. 8 i 9
16 Repair mortars and coatings Water permeability (capillary absorption of the coating) Method: gravimetric PN-EN 1062-3:2008
17 Repair mortars and coatings Capillary absorption (of mortars) Method: gravimetric PN-EN 13057:2004
18 Concrete in structures Rebound number
Range (20 – 85) jednostek
Method: direct measurement PN-EN 12504-2:2013-03

Reference standards (18)

PB-TM-1/10:2024 wydanie 6 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PB/TM-1/12:2024 wydanie 3 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PB/TM-1/13:2024 wydanie 2 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PB/TM-1/1:2024 wydanie 4 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PB/TM-1/2:2024 wydanie 4 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PB/TM-1/5:2024 wydanie 5 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PB/TM-1/6:2024 wydanie 5 z dnia 26.11.2024 r.
PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.2 i 2.10
PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.2 i 2.11
PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.3
PN-90/B-04615 p. 2.4
PN-B-24620:1998 p. 2.2.2 i 2.5.1
PN-B-24620:1998/Az1:2004
PN-EN 1015-11:2020-04 p. 8 i 9
PN-EN 1062-3:2008
PN-EN 12190:2000
PN-EN 12504-2:2013-03
PN-EN 13057:2004