NABL 151(T)
| |NABL 190 |
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| |National Accreditation Board for Testing |
| |and Calibration Laboratories (NABL) |
|Application Form for Reference Material Producers Accreditation (RMP) |
|ISSUE NO.: 03 |AMENDMENT NO.: -- |
|ISSUE DATE: 16-May-2020 |AMENDMENT DATE: -- |
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CONTENTS
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| |Amendment Sheet |1 |
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|1 |Requirements to be fulfilled and Instructions to be followed by the RMP, while applying for NABL |3 |
| |Accreditation | |
|2 |Information for RMP |4 |
|3 |Application Form for Reference Material Producers |5 |
|3 |Annexure A: Checklist for submitting documents for the Application of Reference Material Producers |12 |
| |Accreditation | |
|4 |Annexure B: Categories of reference material |13 |
Requirements to be fulfilled and Instructions to be followed by the RMP, while applying for NABL Accreditation
1. Application is to be submitted by the Reference Material Producer (RMP) in the prescribed form (NABL 190) only. Application consists of the following:
• Completed application form
• Management System Document / Quality Manual
• Prescribed application fees
• Acceptance of terms and Conditions (NABL 131: Terms & Conditions for Obtaining and Maintaining NABL Accreditation).
Note:
i. RMP based in India is required to apply for NABL accreditation through NABL Web Portal only ().
ii. RMP based outside India is required to apply and separate application is to be submitted for each category. One copy of Management System Document / Quality Manual and NABL 131 is required to be submitted by an RMP irrespective of the number of categories applied
2. RMP is required to undertake its RMP activities in such a way as to meet the requirement of ISO 17034: 2016, NABL specific criteria, APAC TEC1-008: APAC Guidance on Reference Material Use and Production, other relevant requirements of NABL and the regulatory authorities, as applicable at all times.
3. RMP is required to follow the current version of NABL documents available on NABL website.
4. RMP is required to familiarize itself with following documents before filling up the application:
i. NABL 100 ‘General Information Brochure’,
ii. NABL 133 ‘Policy for Use of NABL Symbol and/ or Claim of Accreditation by Accredited Conformity Assessment Bodies (CAB) & NABL Accredited CAB Combined ILAC MRA Mark’,
iii. NABL 191 ‘Specific Criteria for Reference Material Producer Accreditation”,
iv. NABL 216 ‘Procedures for Dealing with Adverse Decisions’.
5. RMP is required to provide the copy of appropriate document(s) in support of the legal status claimed through the following documents:
|Type of Legal Identity |Document(s) to be submitted |
|Proprietorship |Bank passbook/ Account statement and PAN of the laboratory |
|Limited Liability Partnership |Registration certificate under The Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 |
|Company |Registration certificate under The Companies Act, 1956 or 2013 |
|Societies/ Trust |Registration under Societies Registration Act, 1860/ Registration under The Indian |
| |Trusts Act, 1882 |
|Government |Gazette or Government Notification or self-Declaration on Letter head by Head of the |
| |organization |
6. RMP is required to provide their documentation, access to their as well as subcontractors’ areas, equipment, records and personnel for purpose of assessment and resolution of complaint.
7. The details of RMP location(s) and the production of RM which the RMP intends to cover vide NABL accreditation is to be listed clearly.
Note: RMP operating from different locations in the same district may apply for NABL accreditation as a single RMP. The details of each location are to be explicitly mentioned in clause 1.1 of application form. In events where the RMP operates from different district, each RMP is required to apply separately for accreditation except those cases where safety or regulatory requirements are there for operation of the RMP. In such cases, the RMP is required to provide proper justification.
8. RMP shall make clear that accreditation is granted to the RMP, and not to its subcontractors. In this regard, the RMP shall have a written agreement with its subcontractors. The agreement shall address the obligation of an accredited RMP to ensure that its subcontractors follow and meet the applicable technical and, where relevant, non-technical requirements arising from the RMP’s accreditation. (Documentation if any is issued to the subcontractors as a result of a successful assessment by the RMP then it shall state that it is only for the purpose of the contract and is neither certification nor accreditation).
9. NABL may impose suspension of the accreditation when the RMP fails to ensure that its subcontractors follow any of its accreditation regulation or requirement relevant competency requirements for the subcontracted work.
10. Please attach relevant documents with details required as per Annexure A.
Information for RMP
1. The application must be filled up by the authorized representative of the RMP.
2. Incomplete application will be rejected by NABL.
3. If the RMP has provided false information and/ or conceals any information, then, NABL will reject the application and/ or terminate the assessment process.
4. NABL may refuse the services (not accepting the application and/ or not conducting the assessment) to an RMP, in case of proven evidence of fraudulent behavior, falsification of information and/ or deliberate violation of accreditation requirement.
5. The application fee and other necessary charges related to accreditation process is given in NABL document NABL 100 ‘General Information Brochure’ under NABL Finance and NABL Fee Structure’. NABL 100 is available on NABL website.
6. RMP is required to pay due attention while providing information to NABL in application form. After submission of application, RMP will not be able to make changes in the application form.
7. RMP is required not to request for any changes in applied scope of accreditation and/ or personnel to report, review and authorize the results during ongoing on-site assessment.
8. RMP is required to implement changes related to NABL accreditation criteria/ policies within stipulated time, as in the opinion of NABL is reasonable to carry out the necessary changes to its policies/practices & procedure(s).
9. RMP is required to inform its affected clients whenever any adverse action is taken against the RMP by NABL (such as suspension, reduction or withdrawal of accreditation etc.) and the associated consequences without undue delay.
10. The application will be kept confidential (unless required by law) by NABL and information obtained during the processing of application, assessment visit and grant of accreditation will be safeguarded and confidentiality and impartiality will be maintained. The procedure for processing of application for accreditation is given in NABL 100.
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Application Form for Reference Material Producers
We apply for NABL accreditation as a Reference Material Producers as per details given below:
| | First Accreditation | |Renewal of Accreditation | |
| | Extension of Scope (Apart from scheduled assessment) |
If earlier accredited by NABL, please provide the following:
Accreditation Certificate No.:____________Accreditation Certificate valid until:_______________
CAB ID: ______________________________________________________________________
Any adverse action has been initiated/ taken against the RMP in the past.
| |Yes | |No | | |
If yes, provide the details with present status
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1. Reference Material Producers (RMP) Details
1. Name of RMP
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Location(s) and Address(s)
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Telephone No. ____________________________E-mail ID_____________________________
Note: Refer cl. 7 for details on RMP location(s).
2. Name of Parent Organization ____________________________________________________
(if part of an organization)
Telephone No. ___________________________ E-mail ________________________________
3. Legal identity of the RMP and date of establishment _________________________________
(Please give Registration No. and name of authority who granted the registration. Copy of the certificate shall be enclosed)
_________________________________________________________________________
4. Goods and Services Tax (GST) Number along with PAN/ TAN Number
GST Registration No.: ___________________________________________________________
PAN No.:______________________________________________________________________
TAN No.:______________________________________________________________________
|Reference Material producer activities performed in shift: | |Yes | |No |
(If yes provide the time for each shift)
_____________________________________________________________________________________________
5. Other accreditation and/ or certification (e.g.: ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 15189, ISO/IEC 17020, ISO/IEC 17043. Also mention any other certification obtained for operations eg. ISO 9001)
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2. Scope for Accreditation
|Reference Material (Non-Certified) | | Certified Reference Material | |
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2.2 Are you conducting Reference Material Producer activities
| |a. |Independently at permanent facility | |Yes | |No |
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| |b. |Site Away (Mobile/Temporary) | |Yes | | |No |
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| |c. |With the help of sub-contractor (s) | |Yes | | |No |
(If yes please provide the details of subcontractor(s) activity(ies))
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2. Categories for which accreditation is sought
| |Chemical composition | |
|Reference materials, being either pure chemical compounds or representative sample matrices, either natural or with |
|added analytes (e.g. animal fats spiked with pesticides for residues analysis), characterised for one or more chemical |
|or physicochemical property values. |
| |Biological and Clinical properties | |
|Materials similar to Category A, but characterised for one or more biochemical or clinical property values. |
| |Physical properties | |
| |Materials characterised for one or more physical property values, e.g. melting point, viscosity, density. | |
|D. |Engineering Properties | |
Materials characterised for one or more engineering property values
(e.g. hardness, tensile strength, surface characteristics, etc).
|E. |Miscellaneous Properties (others) | |
3. Subcategories for which accreditation is sought:
Category A. Chemical Composition
| A1 |Metals | | |A6. |Engine wear materials | |
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| A2. |Inorganic reference materials | | |A7. |Analysed gases | |
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| A3. |Organic reference materials | | |A8. |Forensic reference materials | |
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| A4. |Environmental reference materials | | |A9. |Ion activity | |
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| A5. |Health and industrial hygiene | | | | | |
Category B. Biological and Clinical Properties
| B1 |General Medicine | | |B7. |Parasitology | |
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| B2. |Clinical Chemistry | | |B8. |Bacteriology and Mycology | |
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| B3. |Tissue Pathology and Cytology | | |B9 |Virology | |
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| B4. |Haematology | | | B10 |Other biological and clinical reference Materials | |
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| B5. |Immunohaematology | | | B11 |Forensic Reference Materials | |
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|B6. |Immunology | | | | | |
Category C. Physical Properties
| C1 |Reference Materials with Optical Properties | |
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| C2. |Reference Materials with Electrical and Magnetic Properties | |
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| C3. |Reference Materials for Frequency Measurements | |
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| C4. |Reference Materials for Radioactivity | |
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| C5. |Reference Materials for Thermodynamic Properties | |
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|C6. |Reference Materials for Physicochemical Properties | |
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|C7. |Reference Materials for Fibre Identification | |
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|C8. |Reference Materials for other properties | |
Category D. Engineering Properties
| D1 |Surface Finish | | |D6. |Tensile Strength | |
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| D2. |Sizing | | |D7. |Elasticity | |
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| D3. |Nondestructive Testing | | |D8. |Creep | |
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| D4. |Hardness | | |D9. |Fire Research | |
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| D5. |Impact Toughness | | | | | |
Category E: Miscellaneous Properties
| E1 |Others | | | | |
(Please specify)
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4. Desired Scope of Accreditation
|S. No.|Types of reference materials |Reference |Property / |Approach used to |Range of |Assigned |Activities being |
| |(Certified Reference |Material Matrix|Properties |assign property |property |value, |subcontracted |
| |Materials, Reference |or Artefact |Characterized |values/ | |uncertainty |(e.g. assessment of|
| |Materials or both) Category &| | |Characterization | |and best |homogeneity, |
| |Subcategory | | |Technique | |reference |stability, |
| | | | | | |value |characterization, |
| | | | | | |capability |testing, |
| | | | | | |(as |calibration, |
| | | | | | |relevant) |measurements etc. |
| | | | | | | |if any) |
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5. Description of Sub-Contractor
|S No.|Sub-contractor |Activity (ies) carried out |Competency Information |
| |Name, address and contact details |(scope of tasks performed by each |(like certification to ISO 9001 for non-testing/ |
| |(Tel./ email) |sub-contractor) |calibration activities; accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025/ |
| | | |ISO 15189 for testing/ calibration/ Medical testing; |
| | | |accreditation to ISO/IEC 17043 for PT Provider) |
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Note: Submit the evidence of Competence (e.g. copy of accreditation certificate and scope etc.) and written contract with the subcontractor along with completed subcontractor information as above.
3. Organization
1. Management System
5 RMP has developed its management system in accordance with either Option A or Option B (Ref.: Clause 8 of ISO 17034: 2016):
(please tick in appropriate box)
| |Option A | |Option B | | |
2. Details of Senior Management
|Person |Name |Designation |Contact Number |E-mail ID |
| | | |Landline |Mobile | |
|Head of the organization | | | | | |
|Person responsible for | | | | | |
|quality management system | | | | | |
|Person responsible for RMP | | | | | |
|activities | | | | | |
|Contact person for NABL (RMP | | | | | |
|staff only) | | | | | |
|Any other key personnel | | | | | |
|involved in the RMP | | | | | |
|activities | | | | | |
3. Employees
1. Total number of employees in the organization ________________________________________
2. Total number of employees involved in RMP activities __________________________________
3. Details of staff (including contracted, part time, etc)
|S. No. |Name |Designation+ |Academic and Professional |Experience related to |Relevant Training |
| | | |Qualifications* |present work (in years) | |
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4. Proposed personnel to report, review and authorization of results (Signing of certificates/ RM documents)
|S. No |*Name |Designation |Qualification with Specialization |Experience in years |
| |of person | | |related to present work |
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* The Reference Material Producer to decide the calibration interval based on ISO 10012
** Please indicate the traceability to National / International standards through unbroken chain of calibrations / accredited laboratories
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Note- For traceability in measurement, refer NABL policy document NABL 142.
4. Internal Audit and Management Review
1. Date of last Internal Audit _______________________________________________________
1. Whether all requirements of ISO 17034:2016 covering all activities of RMP have been audited at least once in last one year
| |Yes | |No | | |
2. If the subcontractor(s) is/ are used whether compliance is ensured for relevant standard e.g. ISO 17034, ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 15189 etc.
| |Yes | |No | | |
2. Date of last Management Review Meeting __________________________________________
1. Whether RMP has reviewed its management system as per the requirements of ISO 17034: 2016 at least once in last one year
| |Yes | |No | | |
5. Details of persons (e.g. Consultant/ Advisor) involved with the laboratory in preparation towards NABL accreditation, if any.
Name(s):______________________________________________________________________
Organization Name: _____________________________________________________________
6. Application Fees
1. Number of Categories applied for accreditation________________________________________
2. Application Fees (Rs.)___________________________________________________________
3. DD/At par cheque** (Please refer NABL 100)_________________________________________
Note:
i. *information regarding the groups applied for accreditation in each discipline. Refer relevant specific criteria for more details on groups.
ii. **All payments made through Cheque(s) or Demand Draft shall be made in favor of ‘Quality Council of India' payable at Gurugram /Gurgaon.
iii. Kindly make all kind of payments preferably through the ‘Payment Gateway’ available on NABL website (nabl-)
7. Declaration
I/ We declare that
1. I/ We are familiar with the terms and conditions of maintaining accreditation (NABL 131), which is enclosed and will abide by them.
2. I/ We agree to comply fully with ISO 17034: 2016 and the Specific Criteria for Reference Material producer Accreditation (NABL 191) for RMP accreditation.
3. I/ We agree to comply with NABL accreditation procedures/ requirements, pay all costs for document adequacy, pre-assessment, assessment, verification visit (if any), other visits, surveillance and reassessment irrespective of the result.
4. I/ We agree to co-operate with the assessment team appointed by NABL for examination of all relevant documents by them and their visits to those activities of the Reference Material Producer (and subcontractor(s), if any) that are part of the scope of accreditation.
5. I/ We agree to conduct our operations in an impartial manner and maintain high standards of ethics & integrity.
6. ____________________________________ has provided consultancy for preparing towards NABL accreditation and the consultants will not be directly involve in assessment process (Should include names of individuals as well organization they belong to).
7. No adverse action has been initiated / taken against the RMP in the past. (If yes, please provide the details with present status ………………………………………………………..)
8. All information provided in the application is true to the best of knowledge.
Signature of Head of the organization_______________________________________________
Name of Head of the organization __________________________________________________
Designation of Head of the organization______________________________________________
Date_________________________________________________________________________
Place ________________________________________________________________________
Annexure A
Checklist for submitting documents for the Application of Reference Material Producers Accreditation
|S. No. |Specific requirement/ document |Availability |
|1. |Legal Identity document (Registration certificate) | |
|2 |Management System Document / Quality Manual (latest issue) according to ISO 17034: 2016 | |
|3 |Master List of all Quality Documents (internal and external) * | |
|4 |Scope of accreditation | |
|5 |Goods and Service Tax (GST) Number along with PAN/ TAN Number | |
|6 |Completed organizational chart (including staff name, job titles & reporting relationship) | |
|7 |Declaration as given in clause 7.0 | |
|8 |Documentation for subcontracting (if applicable): | |
| |list of subcontractors with activity (clause 2.6) | |
| |evidence of competence* | |
|9 |Written contract with the subcontractor(s) (if applicable) *. | |
|10 |Read / understood and signed copy of NABL 131. | |
|11 |Documentation for* | |
| |Planning of production processes | |
| |Homogeneity and stability testing | |
| |Characterization and Assignment of values (and their uncertainty) | |
| |Storage, Handling and Distribution of reference material | |
|12 |Site plan showing the areas of operation and storage facilities | |
| |Total built up area for RMP Producer Activities (clause 3.5) | |
|13 |Submitted application fees of required amount | |
|14 |List of equipment to be used with calibration status and traceability | |
|15 |List of certified reference materials used with traceability | |
|16 |Internal audit and Management Review records* | |
(*These documents have to be kept ready during review at on-site assessment. Other documents should be submitted along with the Application form NABL-190.)
|Place, Date | |Signature of the Authorised Representative |
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| | |Name and Designation |
The Authorized Representative confirms the completeness and correctness of all the above-mentioned documents by signature. The listed documents shall be up-dated for each assessment.
ANNEXURE B
CATEGORIES OF REFERENCE MATERIAL
CATEGORY A: CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
Reference materials, being either pure chemical compounds or representative sample matrices, either natural or with added analytes (e.g. animal fats spiked with pesticides for residues analysis), characterised for one or more chemical or physicochemical property values.
A1: METALS
A1.1 Ferrous
Steels
Carbon steels
Low alloy steels
High alloy steels
Cast steels
Speciality steels
Irons
White cast irons
Ductile irons
Gases in metals
A1.2 Nonferrous
Aluminium alloys
Copper base alloys
Lead base alloys
Tin base alloys
Brasses
Bearing alloys
Titanium base alloys
Zirconium base alloys
Gases in metals
A1.3 Special Alloys
A1.4 Refractory Metals and Alloys
A1.5 Rare Earth Metals
A1.6 High Purity Metals
Solid forms
Spectrochemical materials
Spectrochemical solutions
A2: INORGANIC REFERENCE MATERIALS
A2.1 Ores and Minerals
A2.2 Cements, Clays and Related Products
A2.3 Ceramics, Glasses and Refractory Oxides
Carbides
Glasses
A2.4 Agricultural Chemicals and Fertilizers
A2.5 Solid Fuels
Coal and coke
Mineral content
Major elements
Trace elements
A2.6 Pure Chemicals
Stoichiometry standards (primary standards, secondary standards, working standards)
Chromatography standards
Pharmaceutical materials
Cosmetic materials
A2.7 Stable Isotope Materials
A3: ORGANIC REFERENCE MATERIALS
A3.1 Pure Organic Compounds
Compounds for elemental analysis
Compounds for molecular weight
Chromatography standards
Illicit drugs and their metabolites - (See also A8 Forensic Reference Materials)
Illicit drugs
Delta-9-THC and other cannabinoids
Amphetamine
Methylamphetamine
3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine
3,4-methylenedioxy-methylamphetamine
3,4-methylenedioxyethylamphetamine
Diacetylmorphine
Morphine
Cocaine
Lysergic acid diethylamide and isomers
Therapeutic drugs
Veterinary drugs
Steroids
Pesticides, herbicides, acaricides, etc
Metabolites of any of the above
Priority pollutants
PCBs, PAHs, etc
Fine chemicals
Pharmaceutical materials
Cosmetic materials
Isotopically labelled compounds
A3.2 Agricultural Materials, Fertilizers
A3.3 Foodstuffs
Proximate analysis
Nutritional properties
Vitamins
Other food additives
Antioxidants
Emulsifiers
Toxins
Animal origin
Plant origin
Other biological origin
Trace elements
Trace organics
Pesticide residues
Antibiotic residues
Other organic contaminants
A3.4 Plastics and Rubbers
Hardness
Natural rubber content
Identity
Copolymers
Plasticisers
Vulcanising agents
Blowing agents
Antioxidants
Fillers
A3.5 Petroleum Products
Fuels and lubricants
Lead
Vanadium
Nickel
Transformer oils
Moisture
PCBs
Heat exchange fluids
Moisture
PCBs
A3.6 Vegetable Oils and Fats
Fatty acid profile
Triglyceride composition
A4: ENVIRONMENTAL REFERENCE MATERIALS
A4.1 Soils and Sludges
Trace elements
Mineral content
Trace organics
TCLP leachate
A4.2 Ashes
Fly ash from coal and coke
Incinerator ash
A4.3 Waters
Potable water
Routine analytes
Trace elements
Organic pollutants
Other analytes
Fresh water
Major elements
Trace elements
Other analytes
Sea water
Major elements
Trace elements
Other analytes
Industrial waste water
Routine analytes
Trace elements
Organic pollutants
Other analytes
Treated sewage
Routine analytes
A4.4 Plant Material
Trace elements
Mineral content
A4.5 Marine
Fish - trace elements
Molluscs - mineral content
Plankton - organics
A4.6 BOD Reference Compounds
A4.7 Miscellaneous Biological Materials (e.g. Human hair)
A5: HEALTH AND INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE
A5.1 Clinical Laboratory Materials
A5.2 Ethanol Solutions
A5.3Toxic Substances in Urine
Toxic metals
Fluoride
Mercury
A5.4 Drugs of Abuse in Urine
A5.5 Drugs of Abuse in Hair
A5.6 Materials on Filter Media
A5.7 Trace Elements in Blank Filters
A5.8 Lead in Paint (Powder and Sheet forms)
A5.9 Respirable Silica
A6: ENGINE WEAR MATERIALS
A6.1 Metallo-Organic Compounds
A6.2 Wear Metals in Oil
A7: ANALYSED GASES
A7.1 Gas Mixtures (and High Purity Gases)
A7.2 Trace Volatile Organic Compounds
A8: FORENSIC REFERENCE MATERIALS
A8.1 Ethanol Reference Standards
Ethanol
Ethanol, aqueous solutions containing 0.050, 0.150, 0.250 g/100mL
A8.2 Drugs (individually named) and Metabolites*
In whole human blood and urine (*metabolites to include glucuronides).
See also A3.1 Pure Organic Compounds.
A8.3 Glasses
Bottle
Window
Automotive
Spectacle
A8.4 Paints
Automotive
Architectural
A8.5 Accelerants
Flammable liquids and residues thereof
A8.6 Explosives and Primers
A8.7 Gunshot Residues
A8.8 Noxious Substances
Crowd control agents
capsaicin
o-chlorobenzalmalononitrile (CS)
chloroacetophenone (CN)
A8.9 Examination Documents
A9: ION ACTIVITY
A9.1 pH Standards
A9.2 Ion Selective Electrode Calibrants
A9.3 Conductivity Standards
A9.4 Buffer Systems
CATEGORY B: BIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL PROPERTIES
Materials similar to Category A, but characterised for one or more biochemical or clinical property values.
B1 GENERAL MEDICINE
B1.1 Human Serum Materials (powder and solution forms)
B2 CLINICAL CHEMISTRY
B2.1 Proteins
B2.2 Apolipoproteins
B2.3 Enzymes
B2.4 Hormones
B2.5 Trace Elements
Lead and cadmium
B2.6 Routine Blood Analytes like urea, uric acid, glucose etc.
B3 TISSUE PATHOLOGY AND CYTOLOGY
B4 HAEMATOLOGY
B4.1 Blood
B5 IMMUNOHAEMATOLOGY
B6 IMMUNOLOGY
B7 PARASITOLOGY
B8 BACTERIOLOGY AND MYCOLOGY
B8.1 Reference cultures
B8.2 Antibiotics
B9 VIROLOGY
B10 OTHER BIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL REFERENCE MATERIALS
B11 FORENSIC REFERENCE MATERIALS
Purified DNA of known and continuing genetic composition
Human, primate and animal blood
Animal hairs
Fibres
CATEGORY C: PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Materials characterized for one or more physical property values, e.g. melting point, viscosity, density.
C1 REFERENCE MATERIALS WITH OPTICAL PROPERTIES
C1.1 Optical Rotation
C1.2 Refractive Index
C1.3 Spectral Absorbance
Visible
Ultraviolet
Infrared
C1.4 Specular Reflectance
C1.5 Colour
White reference material (opal glass)
Ceramic tiles
C2 REFERENCE MATERIALS WITH ELECTRICAL AND MAGNETIC PROPERTIES
C2.1 Dielectric strength
C2.2 Resistivity
C2.3 Magnetic susceptibility
C3 REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR FREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS
C4 REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR RADIOACTIVITY
C4.1 Radiation Dosimetry
C4.2 Radiopharmaceuticals
C4.3 Labelled Compounds
C4.4 Natural Matrix Materials
C4.5 Carbon-14 Dating
C5 REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES
C5.1 Calorimetry
C5.2 Thermal Conductivity
Metals
Pyrex glass
Resin-bonded fibre board
C5.3 Vapour Pressure
C5.4 Thermal Expansion
C5.5 Thermal Resistance
C5.6 ITS-90 Temperature Fixed Point
C5.7 Curie Point
C5.8 Boiling Point
C5.9 Melting Point
C5.10 Thermal Analysis Standards
C6 REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES
C6.1 Density
C6.2 Viscosity
C6.3 Surface Tension
C6.4 Molecular Weight
C7 REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR FIBRE IDENTIFICATION
C7.1 Natural Fibres
Animal hairs
Plant fibres
C7.2 Synthetic Fibres
Organic polymers
Inorganic fibres
C7.3 Asbestos Fibres
Crude fibres
Mounted specimens for fibre counting
C8 REFERENCE MATERIALS FOR OTHER PROPERTIES
C8.1 Shear Testing of Powders
C8.2 Minerals for X-ray Diffraction
CATEGORY D: ENGINEERING PROPERTIES
Materials characterized for one or more engineering property values (e.g. hardness, tensile strength, surface characteristics, etc).
D1 SURFACE FINISH
D1.1 Surface Roughness
D1.2 Corrosion
D1.3 Abrasive Wear
D1.4 Properties of Films and Surfaces
Nominal thickness
- X-Ray fluorescence
- Beta particle backscattering
- Ion beam sputtering
D2 SIZING
D2.1 Particle Size
Particulate materials
Latex sphere suspensions
D2.2 Surface Area
D3 NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING
D3.1 Dye Penetrant Test Blocks
D3.2 Artificial Flaw for Eddy Current
D3.3 Magnetic Particle Inspection
D4 HARDNESS
D4.1 Hardness Standardised Block (Rockwell/ Vickers/ Brinell)
D4.2 Microhardness
D5 IMPACT TOUGHNESS
D5.1 Charpy Impact Standardised Blocks (Notches U/V/ Keyhole)
D5.2 Izod Impact Standardised Block
D6 TENSILE STRENGTH
D7 ELASTICITY
D8 CREEP
D9 FIRE RESEARCH
D9.1 Surface Flammability
D9.2 Smoke Density
CATEGORY E: MISCELLANEOUS
E1: OTHERS
National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL)
NABL House
Plot No. 45, Sector 44,
Gurugram- 122003, Haryana
Tel. no.: 91-124-4679700 (30 lines)
Fax: 91-124-4679799
Website: nabl-
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