🇵🇱 URZĄD OCHRONY KONKURENCJI I KONSUMENTÓW PL

PCA AB 773 • Warszawa, Poland • 28 methods

Petrochemistry & fuels

URZĄD OCHRONY KONKURENCJI I KONSUMENTÓW is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 773 (Warszawa, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 28 test methods in the following areas: Petrochemistry & fuels. Test objects include: Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME, Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol, Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel, Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels:…. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, Motor method, Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID).

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 773
  • Methods in scope: 28
  • Types of test objects: 6
  • Techniques used: 17
  • City: Warszawa, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 773
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
Pl. Powstańców Warszawy 1, 00-950 Warszawa, LABORATORIUM W BYDGOSZCZY, ul. Kasztanowa 57
City
Warszawa, Poland

What this laboratory tests (6)

Analytical techniques used (17)

Accreditation scope — test methods (28)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Density at 15 °C
Range (680,0 – 1000) kg/m3
Oscillation method PN-EN ISO 12185
2 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Sulfur content
Range (3,0 – 100) mg/kg
Ultraviolet fluorescence method PN-EN ISO 20846
3 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Fractional composition
Range (29,0 – 370,0) °C
Distillation method PN-EN ISO 3405
4 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol - diesel fuel Copper strip corrosion
corrosion class (1 – 3)
Visual method PN-EN ISO 2160
5 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Flash point
Range (42,0 – 110,0) °C Pensky-Martens
Closed cup method PN-EN ISO 2719
6 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Fatty acid methyl ester FAME content
Range (0,05 – 25,0) % (v/v)
Spectrometry method in the infrared range IR PN-EN 14078
7 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Content of aromatic hydrocarbon groups
Mononuclear MAH Range (6,0 – 30,0) % (m/m) Two-ring DAH (1,0 – 10,0) % (m/m) Tri- and polycyclic T+AH (0,1 – 2,0) % (m/m)
High-performance liquid chromatography with refractive index detection (HPLC-RID) PN-EN 12916
8 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Content of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (POLY-AH) (calculated), Total content of aromatic hydrocarbons (calculated) PN-EN 12916
9 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Residue after incineration
Range (0,001 – 0,03) % (m/m)
Gravimetric method PN-EN ISO 6245
10 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Content of solid impurities
Range (12,0 – 30,0) mg/kg
Gravimetric method PN-EN 12662-1
11 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Cetane number
Range 45,0 – 60,0
Motor method PN-EN ISO 5165
12 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Kinematic viscosity at 40°C
Range (1,000 – 6,000) mm2/s
Capillary method PN-EN ISO 3104
13 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Cold filter plugging point CFPP
Range (-40 – 0) °C
Optical method PN-EN 116
14 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - liquid biofuels: diesel fuel with FAME Water content
Range (0,003 – 0,098) % (m/m)
Coulometric titration method PN-EN ISO 12937
15 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel Carbon residue on 10% distillation residue
Range (0,10 – 0,40) % (m/m)
Gravimetric method PN-EN ISO 10370
16 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel Cloud point
Range ((-25) – (+7)) °C
Optical method PN-EN ISO 3015
17 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel Oxidation stability
Range (6,0 – 48,0) h
Conductometric method PN-EN 15751
18 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel Cetane index (calculated) PN-EN ISO 4264
19 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Appearance Visual method PB-24
20 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Volatility index (calculated) PN-EN 228
21 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Air saturated vapour pressure (ASVP)
Range (34,0 – 110,0) kPa Dry vapour pressure equivalent DVPE (calculated)
Mini Reid method PN-EN 13016-1
22 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Benzene content
Range (0,05 – 4,5) % (v/v)
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) PN-EN 12177
23 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Content of oxygenated organic compounds
Range (0,2 – 24,0) % (v/v)
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) PN-EN 13132
24 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Total organically bound oxygen content (calculated) PN-EN 13132
25 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Motor octane number (MON)
Range 80,0 – 93,0
Motor method PN-EN ISO 5163
26 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Research octane number (RON)
Range 90,0 – 100,0
Motor method PN-EN ISO 5164
27 Liquid fuels E: - unleaded petrol Hydrocarbon group content
Olefinic hydrocarbons Range (0,3 – 25,0) % (v/v) Aromatic hydrocarbons (5,0 – 46,0) % (v/v)
Gel chromatography method (FIA) PN-EN 15553
28 Liquid fuels E: - diesel fuel - heating oil Content of the ACCUTRACETM PLUS marker
Range (0,02 – 16,00) mg/l
Gas chromatography with mass spectrometry detection (GC-MS) PB-2

Reference standards (26)

PB-2
PB-24
PN-EN 116
PN-EN 12177
PN-EN 12662-1
PN-EN 12916
PN-EN 13016-1
PN-EN 13132
PN-EN 14078
PN-EN 15553
PN-EN 15751
PN-EN 228
PN-EN ISO 10370
PN-EN ISO 12185
PN-EN ISO 12937
PN-EN ISO 20846
PN-EN ISO 2160
PN-EN ISO 2719
PN-EN ISO 3015
PN-EN ISO 3104
PN-EN ISO 3405
PN-EN ISO 4264
PN-EN ISO 5163
PN-EN ISO 5164
PN-EN ISO 5165
PN-EN ISO 6245