Registration for the

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14 Proficiency test 2015

Timetable Proficiency test

thermoplastics
Thermoplastics:
Density | Hardness | Ash content:
Registration deadline: 140 Density ISO 1183-1
20 February 2015 141 Ash content ISO 1172
Sample shipment: 142 Hardness Shore D ISO 868
23-26 March 2015 143 Ball indentation hardness ISO 2039-1
Submit of test results: 144 Density ASTM D792
19 June 2015 Mechanical properties:
150 Tensile test (modulus) ISO 527-1/-2
151 Tensile test (strength and elongation) ISO 527-1/-2
152 Tensile test at higher temperature ISO 527-1/-2
153 Tensile test at lower temperature ISO 527-1/-2
Kunststoff-Institut 154 Tensile creep E (1min, 1h, 100h) ISO 899-1
Lüdenscheid and the 155 Instrumented impact test ISO 6603-2
DRRR are cooperation 156 Compression test (strength and elongation) ISO 604
partners. 157 Charpy unnotched impact properties +23 °C ISO 179-1/1eU
158 Charpy notched impact properties +23 °C ISO 179-1/1eA
For the Profciency 159 Charpy impact properties -30 °C ISO 179-1
tests jobs were 160 Dynstat impact properties DIN 53435
subcontracted to 161 Dynstat 3.5 % flexural stress DIN 53435
Kunststoff-Institut 162 Izod impact properties +23 °C ISO 180
Lüdenscheid. 163 Flexural test (modulus) ISO 178
164 Flexural test (3.5 % flexural stress) ISO 178
165 Flexural test (strength and elongation) ISO 178
166 DMA - Temperature sweep and Tg ISO 6721-5
167 Tensile test (modulus) ASTM D638
168 Tensile test (strength and elongation) ASTM D638
169 Flexural test (modulus) ASTM D790
170 Flexural test (strength and elongation) ASTM D790
Manufacturing of specimen type 1A (injection moulding):
171 Specimen injection moulding and tensile test ISO 527-1/-2
172 Specimen injection moulding and flexural test ISO 178
173 Specimen injection moulding and Charpy impact ISO 179-1
Manufacturing of specimen (cutting):
174 Cutting of specimen: type 1B and tensile test ISO 527-1/-2
175 Cutting of specimen: type 5A and tensile test ISO 527-1/-2
Mechanical properties of polyamide 6 and 66:
176 Tensile test ISO 527-1/-2
177 Flexural test ISO 178
178 Charpy flexural impact test ISO 179-1
Thermal properties:
200 DSC-Analysis: Temperature and enthalpy of melting ISO 11357-3
201 DSC-Analysis: Glass transition temperature ISO 11357-2
202 DSC-Analysis: Oxidation Induction time (OIT) ISO 11357-6
203 DSC-Analysis: Oxidation Induction time (OIT) ASTM D3895
204 DSC-Analysis: Crystallization kinetics ISO 11357-7
205 Thermogravimetry (TGA) ISO 11358
206 Coefficient of linear thermal expansion ISO 11359
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207 Vicat softening temperature (VST) ISO 306

208 Temperature of deflection under load ISO 75
209 Vicat softening temperature (VST) ASTM D1525
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210 Deflection temperature under flexural load ASTM D648

Rheological properties:
220 Melt flow and volume rate MFR/MVR ISO 1133
221 Viscosity number (sulfuric acid) ISO 307
222 Viscosity number (m-cresol) ISO 307
223 Viscosity number (formic acid) ISO 307
 Timetable Proficiency test 224 Viscosity number of PBT ISO 1628-5
thermoplastics 225 Fluidity of plastics using capillary rheometers ISO 11443
226 Complex shear viscosity (parallel-plate) ISO 6721-10
227 Melt flow and volume rate MFR/MVR ASTM D1238
Registration deadline: Burning behaviour:
20 February 2015 230 Burning rate DIN 75200 | FMVSS 302
Sample shipment: 231 Burning rate UL 94 HB
23-26 March 2015 232 Burning rate UL 94 V
Submit of test results: 233 Glow-wire ignition temperature (GWIT) DIN EN 60695
19 June 2015 Tests on plastic pipes:
240 Resistance to internal pressure (2 temp.) ISO 1167-1/-2
241 Adhesion of multi layer pipes ISO 17454
Infrared spectroscopy:
242 Quantitative Infrared spectroskopy (FTIR) none

Thermoplastics:
Environmental Simulation (participation fee 395.00 €):
250 Light fastness (4-6 cycles) ISO 105-B06 | VDA 75202
251 Sunlight simulation DIN 75220 D-IN1-T
252 Corrosion testing ISO 9227
253 Light fastness (Xenon Arc Light) ASTM G155
Emissions (not within the scope of accreditation):
260 Odour test PV 3900 | VDA 270
261 Formaldehyde emission PV 3925 | VDA 275
262 Total carbon emission PV 3341 | VDA 277
263 Thermal desorption analysis VDA 278
264 Fogging/Method A DIN 75201
265 Fogging/Method B PV 3015 | DIN 75201
Surface testing:
270 Gloss reading at 60° ISO 2813
271 Colour measurement (8°/d) - ΔE* ΔL* Δa* Δb* ISO 7724
272 Colour measurement (45°/0) - ΔE* ΔL* Δa* Δb* DIN 53236-A
273 Scratch resistance PV 3952
274 Erichsen-Hardness pencil ISO 1518
275 Surface energy (contact angle) DIN 55660-2
276 Roughness (line) contact free ISO 4287
277 Roughness (surface) contact free ISO 25178-2
278 Roughness (profile method) ISO 4287 | ISO 4288
Determination of water content:
290 Water content (Karl-Fischer) ISO 15512
291 Water content (Aquatrac®) CaH2-Method

Your conatct person:

Participation fee: report by postal delivery: report by email
Thorsten Helbig, M.Eng. please mark with a cross:
+49(0)2351.1064-159 each standard test method: 295.00 € 275.00 €
helbig@kunststoff-institut.de at least 4 standard methods: 257.50 € 247.50 €
at least 8 standard methods: 230.00 € 220.00 €
Tests environmental simulation: 415.00 € 395.00 €

All above-quoted prices shall be net, plus value-added tax (VAT).

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