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1 Laboratory Address PO Box 6178, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch, Hayton Road, Sockburn, Christchurch, 8042 Telephone URL Authorised Representative Client No. 153 Programme Accreditation Number Mr Colin Knudsen Manager Initial Accreditation Date 28 March 1983 Mechanical Testing Laboratory Conformance Standard NZS ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General requirements for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories Testing Services Summary 4.42 Assemblies and Structures 4.47 Building Boards and Plywood 4.69 Plastic and Plastic Products 4.71 Coatings 4.76 Metals and Metal Products Signatories Mr Niranjan Ranasinghe 4.42, 4.47, 4.69, 4.71, 4.76 Issue 69 Date: 15/01/19 Page 1 of 6

2 4.42 Assemblies and Structures (j) Other assemblies Tests in accordance with the following methods AS 3996:2006 App C Load test for covers and grates AS :2004 Caravan and light trailer towing components Clause 7.2 & Appendix A BS EN 124:1994 Cl.8 Gully tops and manhole tops for vehicular and pedestrian areas NZS 5232:1993 Ball and socket type trailer couplings- Clause 6 (k) Special Tests AS :2004 Clause 5.3 Clause 5.4 Static testing of safety chain connection points and appendix B static testing of safety chain connections Dynamic test and Appendix C dynamic test Tests in accordance with Harness Racing Australia, Standard Safety and performance of Sulkies Clause 13.2 Clause 13.3 Static load test Dynamic load test 4.47 Building Boards and Plywood (c) The following tests on plywood in accordance with AS and AS/NZS standards AS Formwork AS/NZS :2012 Structural Specifications AS/NZS :2012 Clause 7.1 Bend strength Clause 7.2 Modulus of elasticity Clause 7.3 Tension strength Clause 7.4 Panel shear Clause 7.5 Compression strength AS/NZS :2007 Evaluation Methods AS/NZS :2006 Moisture content AS/NZS :2012 Bond quality AS/NZS :2006 Dimensions (e) The following tests on laminated veneer lumber (LVL) in accordance with AS/NZS standards AS/NZS :2005 AS/NZS :2006/ 10 Dimensions Bending/shear modulus Issue 69 Date: 15/01/19 Page 2 of 6

3 AS/NZS :2006/ 11 Bending strength AS/NZS :2010 Clause 2.8 Bearing strength 4.69 Plastic and Plastic Products (a) Tensile tests Tests in accordance with the following methods: ASTM D Clause 11.2 Method for tensile properties of plastics ISO 13953:2001 ISO 13954:1997 Tensile strength and failure mode of butt-fused PE joints Plastic pipe and fittings - Peel decohesion test for polyethylene (PE) electrofusion assemblies of outside diameter greater than or equal to 90 mm Christchurch City Council Civil Engineering Construction Standard Specification CSS: Part 3 CSS: Part 4 Utility Drainage Clause Pre-construction Joint Testing Butt Fusion Clause During Construction Joint Testing Butt Fusion Water supply Clause Pre-construction Joint Testing Butt Fusion Clause During Construction Joint Testing Butt Fusion (k) Other tests Tests in accordance with the following methods ISO 13955:1997 ISO 21751:2011 Plastic pipe and fittings Crushing decohesion test polyethylene (PE) electrofusion assemblies Plastic pipe and fittings Decohesion test of electrofusion assemblies Strip-Bend test Christchurch City Council Civil Engineering Construction Standard Specification CSS: Part 3 CSS: Part 4 Utility Drainage Clause Pre-construction Joint Testing Electrofusion Clause Pre-construction Joint Testing Electrofusion Saddles Clause During Construction Joint Testing Electrofusion and Electrofusion Saddles Water Supply Clause Pre-construction Joint Testing Electrofusion Clause Pre-construction Joint Testing Electrofusion Saddles Issue 69 Date: 15/01/19 Page 3 of 6

4 Clause During Construction Joint Testing Electrofusion and Electrofusion Saddles ISO AS/NZS :1997 AS/NZS :2006 Decohesion test of polyethylene saddle fusion joints Method for the determination of pipe stiffness Method for determination of ring flexibility The following test methods for Cured in Place Pipe (CIPP) liners ASTM F Clause 8.6 Wall thickness ASTM F Clause Flexural properties ASTM D Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulation Materials 4.71 Coatings ASTM D Pull-Off Adhesion Strength of Coatings on Concrete Using Portable Pull-Off Adhesion Testers 4.76 Metals and Metal Products (a) Tension tests in accordance with the following methods in the load range 5 N to 1000 kn AS 1391:2007 AS 1831:2007 Clause 9 ASTM A ASTM B557M-10 ASTM C ASTM E8/E8M-15a BS EN ISO :2009 EN :2001 Metallic materials - Tensile testing at ambient temperature Ductile cast iron Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products Tension Testing of Wrought and Cast Aluminium and Magnesium Alloy Products Adhesion or Cohesion Strength of Thermal Spray Coatings Tension Testing of Metallic Materials Method of test at ambient temperature Testing methods as defined by the following standards and, with AS/NZS 4671, as modified by Verification Method B1/VM1 Clause 14. ISO :2010 Clause 5.3 Reinforcing bars, wire rod and wire ISO :2010 Clause 5.3 Welded Fabric (e) Hardness tests in accordance with the following standards Rockwell hardness tests Issue 69 Date: 15/01/19 Page 4 of 6

5 AS :2007 Metallic materials Rockwell hardness test Brinell hardness tests AS1816.1:2007 BS EN ISO :2005 ISO :2005 Metallic materials Brinell hardness test Test method Metallic materials Brinell hardness test Test method Metallic materials Brinell hardness test Part 1: Test method (f) Impact tests Impact tests in accordance with the following methods in the temperature range -79 C to 25 C Charpy impact tests AS :2003 BS EN 148-1:2009 (g) Weld tests Weld tests in accordance with the following method Tensile and Bend tests to CAA BCAR A8-10:2013 Clause 4 Approval of Welders AS Methods for destructive testing of welds in metal Transverse butt tensile tests (h) Other tests in accordance with the following standards ASTM F519:2013 Test for mechanical hydrogen embrittlement, evaluation of plating processes (excluding plating thickness measurements) ISO :2010 Clause 7 Weld shear test AS/NZS 1163:2009 Clause 11.3 & Cold-Formed Structural Steel Hollow Sections Mechanical property tests on fasteners and fastening systems in accordance with the following specifications AS :2015 AS/NZS :1995 AS/NZS 1252:1996 ISO 898-1:2013 ISO 898-2:2013 Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel bolts, screws and studs Nuts with specified proof load values coarse thread High strength steel bolts with associated nuts and washers for structural engineering Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel bolts, screws and studs Nuts with specified proof load values coarse thread Issue 69 Date: 15/01/19 Page 5 of 6

6 Proof load/failure load tests General equipment such as: eye bolts, container cleats, shackles, rods and bars Issue 69 Date: 15/01/19 Page 6 of 6