🇵🇱 OKRĘGOWA STACJA CHEMICZNO−ROLNICZA W KOSZALINIE PL

PCA AB 921 • Koszalin, Poland • 67 methods

Materials & polymers

OKRĘGOWA STACJA CHEMICZNO−ROLNICZA W KOSZALINIE is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 921 (Koszalin, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 67 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Mineral soils, Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers, Plant material, Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivatio…. Most frequently used techniques: Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS), Gravimetric method, Spectrophotometric method.

At a glance

  • Accreditation number: PCA AB 921
  • Methods in scope: 67
  • Types of test objects: 8
  • Techniques used: 15
  • City: Koszalin, Poland
Accreditation number
AB 921
Accreditation body
PCA
Address
DZIAŁ LABORATORYJNY, ul. Partyzantów 7-9, 75-411 Koszalin
City
Koszalin, Poland

What this laboratory tests (8)

Analytical techniques used (15)

Laboratory locations

Accreditation scope — test methods (67)

No. Test object Methodology / Parameters Technique Reference document
Test methods
1 Mineral soils pH - in KCl
Range 3,0 – 8,0 Range 4,0 – 8,0
Potentiometric method pH - in H2O; Potentiometric method PN-ISO 10390:1997
2 Mineral soils Available phosphorus content
Range (2,0 − 150) mg/100g P2O5
Spectrophotometric method PN-R-04023:1996
3 Mineral soils Available potassium content
Range (2,0 − 60) mg/100g K2O
Flame atomic emission spectrometry (FAES) PN-R-04022:1996+Az1:2002
4 Mineral soils Available magnesium content
Range (1,0 − 20) mg/100g
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-R-04020:1994+Az1:2004 pkt. 4
5 Mineral soils Available iron content
Range (20 − 4000) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-R-04021:1994 pkt. 1, 2, 4
6 Mineral soils Available manganese content
Range (2,0 − 600) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-93/R-04019 pkt. 1, 2, 5
7 Mineral soils Available boron content
Range (0,50 − 5,0) mg/kg
Spectrophotometric method PN-93/R-04018 pkt. 1, 2, 4
8 Mineral soils Available zinc content
Range (1,40 − 80) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-92/R-04016
9 Mineral soils Available copper content
Range (1,20 − 16) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-92/R-04017 pkt. 1, 2, 4
10 Mineral soils Total Kjeldahl nitrogen content
Range (0,01 − 2,0) %
Titrimetric method PB 13 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
11 Mineral soils Mercury content
Range (0,001 − 5,00) mg/kg
Atomic absorption spectrometry with amalgamation technique PB 08 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
12 Mineral soils Organic matter content
Range (0,50 − 12,0) %
Titrimetric method PB 11 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
13 Mineral soils Dry matter and water content
Range (0,10 − 99,9) %
Gravimetric method PN-ISO 11465:1999
14 Mineral soils Element content
Cr (3,1 − 200) mg/kg Cu (3,7 − 160) mg/kg Fe (50 − 9999) mg/kg (10 − 100) g/kg Mn (7,8 − 2000) mg/kg Pb (4,3 − 200) mg/kg Zn (5,7 − 1000) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB 15 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
15 Mineral soils Total sulfur content
Range (0,005 − 0,200) %
Nephelometric method PB 05 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
16 Mineral soils Sulfate sulfur content
Range (0,30 − 17,00) mg/100g
Nephelometric method PB 16 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
17 Mineral soils Nitrate and ammonium nitrogen content
N-NO3 (1,0 – 160) mg/kg N-NH4 (1,0 – 100) mg/kg
Continuous flow analysis (CFA) with spectrophotometric detection PB 14 wydanie 6 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
18 Organic soils pH – in KCl
Range 3,0 – 8,0
Potentiometric method pH – in H2O range: 4,0 – 8,0; Potentiometric method PN-ISO 10390:1997
19 Organic soils Available magnesium content
Range (5,0 − 200) mg/100g
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-R-04024:1997
20 Organic soils Available potassium content
Range (12,5 − 200) mg/100g K2O
Flame atomic emission spectrometry (FAES) PN-R-04024:1997
21 Organic soils Available phosphorus content
Range (12,5 - 500) mg/100g P2O5
Spectrophotometric method PN-R-04024:1997
22 Organic soils Total sulfur content
Range (0,005 – 0,200) %
Nephelometric method PB 05 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
23 Organic soils Sulfate sulfur content
Range (0,30 – 17,00) mg/100g
Nephelometric method PB 16 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
24 Organic soils Nitrate and ammonium nitrogen content
N-NO3 (1,0 – 160) mg/kg N-NH4 (1,0 – 100) mg/kg
Continuous flow analysis (CFA) with spectrophotometric detection PB 14 wydanie 6 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
25 Organic soils Organic matter content
Range (1,0 − 95,0) %
Gravimetric method PB 12 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
26 Soils and horticultural growing media pH – in H2O
Range 2,0 – 10,0
Potentiometric method PB 25 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
27 Soils and horticultural growing media Salinity (salt concentration)
Range (0,04 − 6,00) g/dm3
Conductometric method PB 25 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
28 Soils and horticultural growing media Available phosphorus content
Range (20 – 800) mg/dm3
Spectrophotometric method PB 22 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
29 Soils and horticultural growing media Content of available potassium, calcium
K (50 – 2000) mg/dm3 Ca (200 − 8000) mg/dm3
Flame photometry method PB 21 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
30 Soils and horticultural growing media Magnesium content
Range (5 − 500) mg/dm3
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB 23 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
31 Soils and horticultural growing media Available nitrate nitrogen content
Range (10 − 1000) mg/dm3 N-NO3
Potentiometric method PB 24 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
32 Soils and horticultural growing media Content of available chlorides
Range (10 − 1000) mg/dm3
Potentiometric method PB 24 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
33 Plant material Dry matter content
Range (10,0 - 99,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-88/R-04013
34 Plant material Calcium content
Ca (0,12 − 3,0) % CaO (0,17 − 4,2) %
Flame photometry method PB 01 wydanie 5 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
35 Plant material Potassium content
K (0,125 − 7,0) % K2O (0,15 − 8,4) %
Flame photometry method PB 01 wydanie 5 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
36 Plant material Phosphorus content
P (0,04 − 2,00) % P2O5 (0,09 − 4,58) %
Spectrophotometric method PB 02 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
37 Plant material Nitrogen content
Range (0,25 − 5,0) %
Potentiometric titration method PB 03 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
38 Plant material Magnesium content
Mg (0,05 – 2,00) % MgO (0,08 – 3,32) %
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB 04 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
39 Plant material Element content
Cr (1,0 − 10) mg/kg Cu (0,5 − 20) mg/kg Fe (2,8 − 2000) mg/kg Mn (1,8 − 1000) mg/kg Zn (3,0 − 240) mg/kg
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB 07 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
40 Plant material Boron content
Range (0,50 − 70) mg/kg
Spectrophotometric method PB 06 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
41 Plant material Mercury content
Range (0,001 − 1,00) mg/kg
Atomic absorption spectrometry with amalgamation technique PB 08 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
42 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Ammonium nitrogen content
Range (1,0 − 35,0) %
Titrimetric method PN-EN 15475:2009
43 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Nitrate and ammonium nitrogen content according to Devarda
Range (1,0 − 35,0) %
Titrimetric method PN-EN 15476:2009
44 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Content of phosphorus soluble in mineral acids
Range (2,5 – 55) % P2O5
Gravimetric method PN-EN 15956:2011 | PN-EN 15959:2024-05
45 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Content of phosphorus soluble in neutral ammonium citrate
Range (2,5 – 55) % P2O5
Gravimetric method PN-EN 15957:2011 | PN-EN 15959:2024-05
46 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Water-soluble phosphorus content
Range (2,5 – 55) % P2O5
Gravimetric method PN-EN 15958:2011 | PN-EN 15959:2024-05
47 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Content of phosphorus soluble in neutral ammonium citrate and water
Range (2,5 – 55) % P2O5
Gravimetric method PN-C-87015:1988 rozdz. 6 | PN-EN 15959:2024-05
48 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Water-soluble potassium content
Range (0,50 − 65,0) % K2O
Gravimetric method PN-EN 15477:2009
49 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Calcium content
Range (1,0 − 60,0) % CaO
Titrimetric method PN-EN 16196:2013-05 | PN-EN 15960:2011 | PN-EN 15961:2017-02
50 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Magnesium content
Range (0,20 − 20,0) %
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN 16197:2013-05 | PN-EN 15960:2011 | PN-EN 15961:2017-02
51 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Element content
Zn, Mn, Cu, Fe (0,005 − 10,0) %
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PN-EN 16962:2018-03 | PN-EN 16964:2018-03 | PN-EN 16965:2018-03
52 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Sulfur content
Range (0,20 − 20,0) %
Gravimetric method PN-EN 15749:2023-01 Metoda A
53 Mineral (inorganic) fertilisers Boron content
Range (0,007 − 10,0) %
Spectrophotometric method PN-EN 16962:2018-03 | PN-EN 16964:2018-03 | PN-EN 17041:2018-07
54 Liming fertilisers Water content
Range (0,50 − 50,0) %
Gravimetric method PN−EN 12048:1999
55 Liming fertilisers Calcium oxide content
Range (0,50 − 65,0) %
Titrimetric method PN-93/C-87007/06
56 Liming fertilisers Grading
Range (0,10 − 90,0) %
Gravimetric-sieve method PN-EN 12948:2010 Metoda A
57 Liming fertilisers containing magnesium Water content
Range (0,10 − 50,0) %
Gravimetric method PN−EN 12048:1999
58 Liming fertilisers containing magnesium Calcium oxide, magnesium oxide content
CaO (0,50 − 60,0) % MgO (0,50 − 25,0) %
Titrimetric method PN-90/C-87006/11 pkt. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
59 Liming fertilisers containing magnesium Grading
Range (0,10 − 90,0) %
Gravimetric-sieve method PN-EN 12948:2010 Metoda A
60 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Dry matter content
Range (0,10 – 96,0)%
Gravimetric method PB 18 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
61 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Organic matter content
Range (0,10 – 85,0) %
Gravimetric method PB 12 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
62 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Calcium content
Range (0,015 – 17,0) %
Flame photometry method PB 01 wydanie 5 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
63 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Potassium content
Range (0,05 – 13,0) %
Flame photometry method PB 01 wydanie 5 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
64 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Phosphorus content
Range (0,01 – 5,50) %
Spectrophotometric method PB 02 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
65 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Nitrogen content
Range (0,10 – 6,0) %
Potentiometric titration method PB 03 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
66 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation Magnesium content
Range (0,005 – 2,00) %
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) PB 04 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
67 Natural, organic fertilisers (including composts), Plant cultivation aids: - soil improvers - growing media for cultivation pH – in H2O
range 2,0 – 9,0
Potentiometric method PB 19 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.

Reference standards (54)

PB 01 wydanie 5 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 02 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 03 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 04 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 05 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 06 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 07 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 08 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 11 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 12 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 13 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 14 wydanie 6 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 15 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 16 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 18 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 19 wydanie 4 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 21 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 22 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 23 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 24 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PB 25 wydanie 3 z dnia 16.12.2019 r.
PN-88/R-04013
PN-90/C-87006/11 pkt. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
PN-92/R-04016
PN-92/R-04017 pkt. 1, 2, 4
PN-93/C-87007/06
PN-93/R-04018 pkt. 1, 2, 4
PN-93/R-04019 pkt. 1, 2, 5
PN-C-87015:1988 rozdz. 6
PN-EN 12948:2010 Metoda A
PN-EN 15475:2009
PN-EN 15476:2009
PN-EN 15477:2009
PN-EN 15749:2023-01 Metoda A
PN-EN 15956:2011
PN-EN 15957:2011
PN-EN 15958:2011
PN-EN 15959:2024-05
PN-EN 15960:2011
PN-EN 15961:2017-02
PN-EN 16196:2013-05
PN-EN 16197:2013-05
PN-EN 16962:2018-03
PN-EN 16964:2018-03
PN-EN 16965:2018-03
PN-EN 17041:2018-07
PN-ISO 10390:1997
PN-ISO 11465:1999
PN-R-04020:1994+Az1:2004 pkt. 4
PN-R-04021:1994 pkt. 1, 2, 4
PN-R-04022:1996+Az1:2002
PN-R-04023:1996
PN-R-04024:1997
PN−EN 12048:1999