SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17025:2005

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1 SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION TO ISO/IEC 17025:2005 ELEMENT ST. PAUL 662 Cromwell Avenue St. Paul, MN Michele Gaabo Phone: MECHANICAL Valid To: December 31, 2014 Certificate Number: In recognition of the successful completion of the A2LA evaluation process, accreditation is granted to this laboratory to perform the following tests on the following products or types of products: adhesives and sealants; automotive components; coatings; consumer products; electronics and electromechanical assemblies; fasteners; fiberglass; furniture; glass; geotextiles; hoses; insulation; mattresses; medical devices; metal and alloys; packaging; plastics and polymers; pipes; tapes; valves and fitting; pressure vessels; rubber and elastomers; textiles; and weldments: Test Bedding Standard Test Methods for Evaluation of Innersprings and Box Springs ASTM F1566 (Sections 6, 7 & 9); NAVSEA 05Z6 PD 5-04A Standard Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials-Slab, Bonded, ASTM D3574 (Tests A, B 1, B 2, D, E, and Molded Urethane Foams F, H, I 3, K & L) Chemistry FTIR (Infrared Spectrometry) Lead In Paint by ICP ICP Total Lead in Non-Metal Children s Products OES-Optical Emission Spectroscopy Aluminum Cast Iron Copper Base Iron Based (Carbon and Low Alloy) Stainless Steel Titanium Base SEM with EDS X-Ray Fluorescence (PMI) ASTM E1252; SOP CHEM CFR 1303, SOP CHEM-18, CPSC-CH-E SOP CHEM-14 CPSC-CH-E ASTM E415; ASTM E1086; SOP MT93, MT94 ASTM E1479; SOP MT-100 Environmental Simulation Humidity MIL-STD-810 (Method 507.5); MIL-STD-202 (Method 103B) Fluorescent UV-Condensation Light- and Water-Exposure (QUV) ASTM G154 Highly Accelerated Lifetime Testing (HALT) SOP PT-18 (A2LA Cert. No ) Revised 09/12/2013 Page 1 of 4

2 Environmental Simulation (continued) Highly Accelerated Stress Screening (HASS) SOP PT-18 Salt Spray (Fog) MIL-STD-810 (Method 509.5), MIL-STD-202 (Method 101E); ASTM B117; Modified Salt Spray ASTM G85, Annex 5 Shock, Mechanical MIL-STD-810 (Method 516.6); IEC Shock, Thermal MIL-STD-202 (Method 107G) Temperature/Humidity/Pressure IEC Xenon-Arc Light Exposure, With and Without Water ASTM D2565, G155 Vibration MIL-STD-810 (Method 514.6); IEC Flammability Flammability of Mattresses and Mattress Pads 16 CFR 1632 Flammability (Open Flame) of Mattress Sets 16 CFR 1633; TB 121; NAVSEA 05Z6 PD 5-04A Flammability Test Procedure for Mattresses for US in Public Buildings CA TB 129 Test Procedure for Testing Flame Retardance of Resilient Filling CA TB 117 Materials Used in Upholstered Furniture Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard: Interior Materials FMVSS 302 Flammability Test Method for Automobile Interior Materials Honda HES D6003 Flammability of Polymeric Interior Materials Horizontal Test SAE J369 Method Flammability Test Procedure for Seating Furniture for use CA TB 133 in Public Occupancies Hardness Brinell (500 to 3000) KG Rockwell (A, BW, C, 15N, 30N, 45N, 15T, 30T, 45T) ASTM E10 ASTM E18 ISO 898-1; NASM Micro Hardness, Vickers and Knoop ASTM E384; (HK100, HK500, HV100, HV500, HV1000) NASM ; JIS B1052, B1053; SAE J417, J429 Material Testing Abrasion Resistance by the Taber Abraser Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics Durometer Hardness (Shore A, Shore D, Shore OO) Flexural Properties of Plastics Standard Atmospheres for Conditioning and Testing Thermal Transmission Properties Tensile Properties of Plastics Water Absorption Water Vapor Transmission ASTM D4060 ASTM D695 ASTM D2240 ASTM D790 ASTM D618 ASTM C518 ASTM D638 ASTM D570 ASTM E96 (A2LA Cert. No ) Revised 09/12/2013 Page 2 of 4

3 Metallography Alpha Case Contamination AMS 4928, 4967; ASTM F67, F136 Banding/Orientation (Non-Dimensional) ASTM E1268 Carburization/Decarburization (Visual and Hardness) and Case Depth ASTM A574, E1077; ISO898-1, 898-5, 4570; SAE J78, J81, J121, J419, J423, J933 Examination and Evaluation of Pitting Corrosion ASTM G46; BSS-7219 Grain Size (Comparison) ASTM E112, E930, E1181; ISO 643 Intergranular Attack ASTM A262 (Practice A & E), F2111 End Grain Pitting on Metals ASTM F2111; BSS7219 Macroetching (Grain Flow) ASTM A604, E340, E381; ISO6157-1, ; SAEJ123, J1061 Measurement of Coating Thickness ASTMB 487 using Computer Imaging Microetching AMS 2643; ASTM E3, E407 Metals and Metal Products, Fasteners Axial Tensile Strength of Full Sized Threaded Fasteners AC 118, ASTM F606/ F606M; BAC D2-2860; ISO898-1, 6892; NASM1312-8, NASM 6812; JIS B 1051; SAEJ82, J429, J1199, J1216 Bend, Guided and Semi-Guided (Welds) ASME Section IX; AWS D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.4, D1.5, D1.6, D17.1 Bend Test (General) ASTM A615, E290; NASM 6812 Coating Weight ASTM A90 Full Sized Eye Bolts: Bend Test, Breaking Strength and Proof Load ASTM F541 Impact, Notched Bar ASTM A370, A489, A673, E23; AWS D1.5; DTW 766; EN10 045; JIS Z 2202, B 7722 Proof Load of Full Sized: Externally Threaded Fasteners AASHTO T244; ASTM A370, F606/F606M; ISO 898-1; JIS B 1051; SAEJ429, J1216 Tension Test-Ambient Temperature ASTM A370, A 615/A615M, A706, B557, E8, F606/F606M; AASHTO-M31; ISO 898-1, 3506; JIS B1051; NASM ; SAE J429, J1199, J1216 Total Extension at Fracture of Externally Threaded Fasteners ASTM F606/606M; ISO898-1, 3506; JIS B1054 Wedge Tensile of Full Sized Threaded Fasteners AASHTO T244; ASTM A370, F606/F606M; ISO 898-1; JIS B1051; NASM , NASM 6812; SAE J82, J429, J1199, J1216 (A2LA Cert. No ) Revised 09/12/2013 Page 3 of 4

4 Office Furniture Furniture Strength/Serviceability ANSI/BIFMA X5.1 Office Chairs, ANSI/BIFMA X5.3 Vertical Files, ANSI/BIFMA X5.4 Lounge and Public Seating, ANSI/BIFMA X5.5 Desk/Table Products, ANSI/BIFMA X5.6 Panel Systems, ANSI/BIFMA X5.9 Storage Units Package Testing Standard Practice for Performance Testing of Shipping Containers and Systems ASTM D4169 BAIID Testing Breath Alcohol Ignition Interlock Devices NHTSA Federal Register Vol. 57, No. 67; Vol. 78, No. 89, except test 14 CENELEC (Europe) EN :2005 EN :2007 CSTT-HVC-TR-114 (Canada) AS (Australia) Failure Analysis Failure Analysis Using the methods listed above in Accordance with ASM handbook Volume 11 (A2LA Cert. No ) Revised 09/12/2013 Page 4 of 4

5 A2LA has accredited ELEMENT ST. PAUL St. Paul, MN for technical competence in the field of Mechanical Testing This laboratory is accredited in accordance with the recognized International Standard ISO/IEC 17025:2005 General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories. This accreditation demonstrates technical competence for a defined scope and the operation of a laboratory quality management system (refer to joint ISO-ILAC-IAF Communiqué dated 8 January 2009). Presented this 27 th day of February President & CEO For the Accreditation Council Certificate Number Valid to December 31, 2014 For the tests to which this accreditation applies, please refer to the laboratory s Mechanical Scope of Accreditation.