SCOPE OF ACCREDITATION

CAMBRIDGE MATERIALS TESTING LIMITED

1177 Franklin Blvd.
Cambridge, ON
N1R 7W4

Accredited Laboratory No. 59

(Conforms with requirements of CAN-P-4E (ISO/IEC 17025:2005))

CONTACT: Ms. Jill Cook

TEL: (519) 621-6600
FAX: (519) 621-6082
EMAIL: jillcook@cambridgematerials.com
URL: www.cambridgematerials.com

CLIENTS SERVED: Commercial any party

FIELDS OF TESTING: Chemical/Physical, Mechanical/Physical, Thermal & Fire

Resistance

ISSUED ON: 2011-03-15

VALID TO: 2013-08-08

ELASTOMERS AND PROTECTIVE AND OTHER COATINGS

Adhesives (Organic Resins) and Glues:

Adhesives

ASTM D1002 Test Method for Apparent Shear Strength of

Single-Lap-Joint Adhesively Bonded Metal Specimens by
Tension Loading
ASTM D1876 Peel Resistance of Adhesives (T-Peel Test)
ASTM D3163 Test Method for Determining the Strength of Adhesively
Bonded Rigid Plastic Lap Shear Joints in Shear by Tensile
Loading
ASTM D3164 Strength Properties of Adhesively Bonded Plastic Lap-Shear

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Sandwich Joints in Shear by Tensile Loading

ASTM D3165 Strength Properties of Adhesives in Shear by Tension

Loading of Single-Lap-Joint Laminated Assemblies
ASTM D3167 Test Method for Floating Roller Peel Resistance of
Adhesives
ASTM D3330 Peel Adhesion of Pressure Sensitive Tape at 180° Angle
ASTM D816 Test Methods for Rubber Cements
Only for: Method A, B, C
ASTM D903 Test Method for Peel or Stripping Strength of Adhesive
Bonds
ASTM D904 Exposure of Adhesive Specimens to Artificial Light
FLTM BU 112-02 Peel Adhesion of Pressure Sensitive Tapes
Only for: Method A, B, D, E
GM 9774P Molding and Emblem Adhesion Test Pluck Resistance
GM 9795P Adhesion and Durability of Bonded Weatherstrip - Pressure
Sensitive Tape - 90° Peel Test
GM 9797P Cleavage Peel Test
GM 9832P Odor Acceptability-Can Test
GM 9838P Tape Lamination to Automotive Components
SAE J1525 Lap Shear Test for Automotive-Test Adhesives for Fibre
Reinforced Plastic (FRP) Bonding

Paints; Varnishes; Inks; Coatings; and Allied Products:

Application and Working Properties

Refer to minor sub-heading: Paints and Protective Coatings

Applied Coatings Performance

see also

All Forms, Articles of Metal

Fabrics

AMS-QQ-C-320 Chromium Plating (Electrodeposited); Embrittlement Relief

Test
Only for: Par. 4.5.5
AMS-QQ-P-416 Plating, Cadmium (Electrodeposited)
Only for: Adhesion Par. 4.6.2
Hydrogen Embrittlement Relief Test Par. 4.6.4.1
ASTM A309 Method C Test Method for Weight and Composition of Coating on
Long Terne Sheet by the Triple Spot Test
Only for: Method C

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ASTM A428 Test Method for Weight of Coating on Aluminum Coated

Iron or Steel Articles
ASTM A90/A90M Test Method for Weight of Coating on Zinc Coated
(Galvanized) Iron or Steel Articles
ASTM B117 Test Method of Salt Spray (Fog) Testing
ASTM B136 Measurement of Stain Resistance of Anodic Coatings on
Aluminum
ASTM B137 Test Method for Measurement of Coating Mass Per Unit
Area on Anodically Coated Aluminum
ASTM B244 Method for Measurement of Thickness of Anodic Coatings
on Aluminum and of other Non-conductive Coatings on
Non-magnetic Base Metals with Eddy-Current Instruments
ASTM B368 Method for Copper-Accelerated Acetic Acid-Salt Spray
(Fog) Testing (CASS Test)
ASTM B380 Standard Method of Corrosion Testing of Decorative
Electrodeposited Coatings by the Corrodkote Procedure
ASTM B456 Standard Specification for Electrodeposited Coatings of
Copper Plus Nickel Plus Chromium and Nickel Plus
Chromium (Dubpernell Test)
Only for: Appendix X4
ASTM B487 Test Method for Measurement of Metal and Oxide Coating
Thickness by Microscopical Examination of a Cross Section
ASTM B499 Test Method for Measurement of Coating Thickness by the
Magnetic Method; Non-magnetic Coatings on Magnetic
Base Metals
ASTM B571 Practice for Qualitative Adhesion Testing of Metallic
Coatings
ASTM B578 Microhardness of Electroplated Coatings
ASTM B680 Seal Quality of Anodic Coatings on Aluminum by Acid
Dissolution
ASTM B700 Electrodeposited Coatings of Silver for Engineering Use
Only for: Embrittlement Relief Test, Para. 8.4
ASTM B767 Guide for Determining Mass Per Unit Area of
Electrodeposited and Related Coatings by Gravimetric and
Other Chemical Analysis Procedures
ASTM C633 Adhesion or Cohesion Strength of Thermal Spray Coatings
ASTM D1186 Test Methods for Non-destructive Measurement of Dry Film
Thickness of Nonmagnetic Coatings Applied to a Ferrous
Base
ASTM D1400 Test Method for Non-destructive Measurement of Dry Film
Thickness of Non-conductive Coatings Applied to a
Non-ferrous Metal Base
ASTM D1654 Test Method for Evaluation of Painted or Coated Specimens
Subjected to Corrosive Environments
ASTM D1735 Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using
Water Fog Apparatus
ASTM D2247 Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings in 100%
Relative Humidity
ASTM D2794
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Test Method for Resistance of Organic Coatings to the

Effects of Rapid Deformation (Impact)
ASTM D3170 Test Method for Chip Resistance of Coatings
ASTM D3359 Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
ASTM D3363 Test Method for Film Hardness by Pencil Test
ASTM D4060 Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings
by the Taber Abraser
ASTM D4585 Practice for Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using
Controlled Condensation
ASTM D522 Mandrel Bend Test of Attached Organic Coatings -
Cylindrical Mandrel Test
Only for: Method B
ASTM D610 Method for Evaluating Degree of Rusting on Painted Steel
Surfaces
ASTM D7091 Nondestructive Measurement of Dry Film Thickness of
Nonmagnetic Coatings Applied to Ferrous Metals and
Nonmagnetic, Nonconductive Coatings Applied to
Non-Ferrous Metals
ASTM D714 Test Method for Evaluating Degree of Blistering of Paints
ASTM D822 Practice for Conducting Tests on Paint and Related Coatings
and Materials using Filtered Open-Flame Carbon Arc Light
and Water Exposure Apparatus
ASTM D870 Testing Water Resistance of Coatings Using Water
Immersion
ASTM D968 Method A Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings By Falling
Abrasive, Method A - Falling Sand
ASTM E376 Measuring Coating Thickness by Magnetic Field or Eddy
Current (Electromagnetic) Test Methods
ASTM F519 Standard Test Method of Mechanical Hydrogen
Embrittlement Testing of Plating Processes and Aircraft
Maintenance Chemicals
ASTM G152 Practice for Operating Open Flame Carbon Arc Light
Apparatus for Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
ASTM G154 Practice for Operating Fluorescent Light Apparatus for UV
Exposure of Nonmetallic Materials
ASTM G155 Practice for Operating Xenon Arc Light Apparatus for
Exposure of Non-Metallic Materials
ASTM G26 Practice for Operating Light Exposure Apparatus
(Xenon-Arc Type) with and without Water for Exposure of
Non-metallic Materials
ASTM G53 Practice for Operating Light and Water Exposure Apparatus
(Fluorescent, UV-Condensation Type) for Exposure of
Non-metallic Materials
FED-STD-141 Abrasion Resistance (Taber Abraser)
Only for: Method 6192
FLTM AQ 101-01 Determination of Phosphate Coating Weights - Chromic
Acid Method
FLTM BI 106-1 Paint Adhesion Test

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FLTM BI 108-1 Impact Test for Painted Panels

FLTM BN 108-02 Resistance to Abrasion-Taber Abraser
FLTM BO 101-1 Resistance to Artificial Weathering
FLTM BQ 007-02 Acid Dissolution Test Decorative Aluminum Parts
FLTM BQ 104-02 Humidity Resistance Testing
FLTM BQ 105-1 Copper-Accelerated Acetic Acid Salt Spray Testing (CASS
Test)
FMVSS 209 Seat Belt Assemblies
Only for: Hardware; Corrosion Resistance, Sec. S5.2(a)
GM 3661P Determination of Hydrogen Embrittlement by Static Loading
GM 4260P Measuring Thickness of Electrodeposits and Anodic
Coatings
Only for: Methods 1, 3, 5 &8
GM 4298P Salt Spray (Mist) Testing
GM 4350M Paint Finishes
Only for: Testing covers GM 4298P, GM 4465P, GM
9071P, GM 9102P, GM 9507P, GM 9506P, GM 9508P, GM
9509P
GM 4465P Humidity Test
GM 4476P CASS Test, Copper-Accelerated Acetic Acid Salt Spray Test
GM 9069P Test for Resistance to Hydrogen Sulfide Staining
GM 9071P Tape Adhesion Test for Paint Finishes
GM 9102P Corrosion Creepback Test Method
GM 9125P Procedures for Laboratory Accelerated Exposure of
Automotive Materials
GM 9500P Gasoline Puddle Test
GM 9501P Gasoline Dip Test
GM 9502P Knife Cross-Hatch Adhesive Test
GM 9503P Evaluating Brittleness of Painted Plastics and Sealants by
Means of a Mandrel
GM 9504P Oven Aging Test for Painted Plastics Substrates
GM 9505P Automotive Environmental Cycles
GM 9506P Dime Scrape Test to Determine Paint Adhesion and
Brittleness
GM 9507P Thumbnail Hardness Test for Painted Parts
GM 9508P Chip Resistance of Coating
GM 9509P Solvent Rub Method for Determining Cure of Painted Metal
or Plastic Substrates
GM 9511P Scab Corrosion Creepback of Paint Systems on Metal
Substrate
GM 9514P Hot Water Immersion Testing
GM 9515P Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings (Taber Abraser
Method)
GM 9517P Resistance of Synthetic Perspiration
GM 9518P Paint Thickness of Painted Flexible Plastic Parts
GM 9542P Wear Resistance of Hot Stamps and Related Products by the
Falling Sand Method
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GM 9696P CAN Test for Staining of Paint or Plastics

GM 9733P Determination of Coating Weight on Phosphated Panels
GM 9736P Sulfur Dioxide Spot Test
GM 9770P Weatherstrip Coating Cure Test
Only for: Method A, B, C
GM 9891P Co-efficient of Friction
GM 9900P Cleaning/Solvent Resistance of Automotive Components
GME 60206 Determination of Resistance to Corrosion of Automotive
Components by Salt Spray Fog Testing
GMI 60264 Determination of Resistance to Sulfide Staining of
Automotive Trim Components
GMW 14124 Automotive Environmental Cycles
Except for: Cycle T
GMW 14864 Procedure for Determining the Staining of Trim Components
Due to Sulfur Dioxide, SO2, and Hydrogen Sulfide, H2S
GMW 15288 Scab Corrosion Creepback of Paint Systems on Metal
Substrates
GMW 3286 Procedure for Neutral Salt Spray Test
ISO 10289 Methods for corrosion testing of metallic and other inorganic
coatings on metallic substrates - Rating of test specimens
and manufactured articles subjected to corrosion tests.
ISO 1463 Metallic and Oxide Coatings - Measurement of Coating
Thickness Microscopic Method
ISO 2106 Anodizing of Aluminum and its Alloys-Determination of
Mass per Unit Area (Surface Density) of Anodic Oxide
Coatings-Gravimetric Method
ISO 2808 Paints and Varnishes - Determination of Film Thickness
Only for: Methods 5A, 6, 7
ISO 3210 Anodizing of Aluminum and its Alloys-Assessment of
Quality of Sealed Anodic Oxide Coatings by Measurement
of the Loss of Mass after Immersion in Phosphoric-Chromic
Acid Solution
ISO 9227 Corrosion Tests in Artificial Atmospheres-Salt Spray Tests
MIL-C-13924 Coating, Oxide, Black, for Ferrous Metals: Embrittlement
Relief Test
Only for: Par. 4.4.4
NES M0140 Salt Spray Testing
SAE J1767 Instrumental Colour Difference Measurements for
Colorfastness of Automotive Interior Trim Materials
SAE J1885 Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Interior Trim
Components Using a Controlled Irradiance Water Cooled
Xenon Arc Apparatus
SAE J1960 Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Exterior Materials
Using a Controlled Irradiance Water Cooled Xenon Arc
Apparatus
SAE J207 Electroplating of Nickel and Chromium on Metal Parts
Automotive Ornamentation and Hardware
Only for: Appendix B

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SAE J2334 Cosmetic Corrosion Lab Test

SAE J2412 Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Interior Trim
Components Using a Controlled Irradiance Xenon-Arc
Apparatus
SAE J2527 Performance Based Standards for Accelerated Exposure of
Automotive Exterior Materials Using a Controlled Irradiance
Xenon-Arc Apparatus
SAE J400 Test for Chip Resistance of Surface Coatings

Colour and Appearance

see also

Fabrics

Applied Coatings Performance

ASTM D2244 Test Method for Calculation of Colour Differences from

Instrumentally Measured Colour Co-ordinates
ASTM D523 Test Method for Specular Gloss
ASTM E1164 Standard Practice for Obtaining Spectrophotometric Data for
Object-Color Evaluation
ASTM E1347 Colour and Colour-Difference Measurement by Tristimulus
(Filter) Colorimetry
CLP-463PB-31-01 Resistance of Paint Films to Various Fluids
FLTM BI 110-1 Measurement of the Gloss of Paint Panels
FLTM BI 113-03 Resistance to Synthetic Perspiration Staining
FLTM BI 113-07 Resistance to Synthetic Perspiration Staining
GM 9741P Instrumented Colour Measurement
SAE J1545 Instrumental Colour Difference Measurement for Exterior
Finishes, Textiles and Coloured Trim

Paints and Protective Coatings

ASTM D2369 Test Methods for Volatile Content of Coatings

Plastics; Resins and Rubbers:

Plastics

see also

Fabrics

Resins and Rubbers

Colour and Appearance

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Construction Materials

Applied Coatings Performance

ASTM D1003 Standard Test Method for Haze and Luminous

Transmittance of Transparent Plastics
Only for: Appendix X2
ASTM D1004 Test Methods for Initial Tear Resistance of Plastic Film and
Sheeting
ASTM D1238 Test Method for Flow Rates of Thermoplastics by Extrusion
Plastometer
Only for: Method A
ASTM D1499 Practice for Operating Light and Water Exposure Apparatus
(Carbon Arc Type) for Exposure of Plastics
ASTM D1525 Test Method for Vicat Softening Temperature of Plastics
ASTM D1693 Environmental Stress Cracking
ASTM D1790 Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastic Film by
Impact

ASTM D1822 Test Method for Tensile-Impact Energy to Break Plastic and
Electrical Insulating Materials

ASTM D1894 Test Method for Static and Kinetic Coefficients of Friction
of Plastic Film and Sheeting
ASTM D2457 Test Method for Specular Gloss of Plastic Film and Solid
Plastics
ASTM D256 Determining the Pendulum Impact Resistance of Notched
Specimens of Plastic
Only for: Methods A and E
ASTM D2565 Practice for Operating Xenon-Arc Type Light Exposure
Apparatus, with and without water for Exposure of Plastics
ASTM D2584 Test Method for Ignition Loss of Cured Reinforced Resins
ASTM D3950 Standard Specification for Strapping, Non-metallic (and
Joining Methods)
ASTM D4226 Test Methods for Impact Resistance of Rigid
Polyvinylchloride (PVC) Building Products
ASTM D4329 Practice for Fluorescent UV Exposure of Plastics
ASTM D4459 Practice for Operating an Accelerated Light fastness
Xenon-Arc Type (water cooled) Light-Exposure Apparatus
for the Exposure of Plastics for Indoor Applications
ASTM D4812 Un-notched Cantilever Beam Impact Resistance of Plastics
ASTM D5420 Test Method for Impact Resistance of Flat Rigid Plastic
Specimen by Means of a Striker Impacted by a Falling
Weight (Gardner Impact)
ASTM D570 Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics
ASTM D6110 Test method for determining the Charpy Impact Resistance
of Notched Specimens of Plastics
ASTM D618 Standard Practice for Conditioning Plastics for Testing

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ASTM D635 Rate of Burning and/or Extent and Time of Burning of

Self-Supporting Plastics in a Horizontal Position
ASTM D638 Test Method for Tensile Properties of Plastics
ASTM D648 Test Method for Deflection Temperature of Plastics Under
Flexural Load
ASTM D695 Test Method for Compressive Properties of Rigid Plastics
ASTM D696 Test Method for Coefficient of Linear Thermal Expansion of
Plastics
ASTM D732 Shear Strength of Plastics by Punch Tool
ASTM D746 Test Method for Brittleness Temperature of Plastics and
Elastomers by Impact
ASTM D785 Test Method for Rockwell Hardness of Plastics and
Electrical Insulating Materials
ASTM D790 Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Un-reinforced and
Reinforced Plastics and Electrical Insulating Materials
ASTM D792 Test Method for Specific Gravity (Relative Density) and
Density of Plastics by Displacement
ASTM D882 Test Methods for Tensile Properties of Thin Plastic Sheeting
ASTM F2231 Charpy Impact Test on Thin Specimens of Polyethylene
Used in Pressurized Pipes
CLP-463LB-12-01 Resistance to Humidity Hot and Cold Cycling of Trim
Materials
FLTM BN 24-2 Flammability Test for Automotive Interior Materials
FLTM BO 115-01 Plastics - Resistance to Artificial Weathering
FMVSS 302 Flammability of Interior Polymeric Materials, Horizontal
Test Method
GM 9032P Test for Determining Impact Strength of Plastics
GM 9033P Colourfastness to Crocking (Rubbing)
GM 9070P Procedure for Testing Flammability of Materials
GM 9077P Test for Glass Content of Glass Reinforced Plastics
GM 9126P Test for Cleanability of Textiles and Plastics
GM 9128P Mildew Growth
GM 9131P Colour Change Due to Temperature and Humidity
GM 9133P Resistance to Water Spotting, Finish Disturbance, Salt
Staining, and Discolouration
GM 9141P Compatibility of Vinyl Materials and Leather
GM 9143P Crazing of Vinyl Trim Materials
GM 9150P Resistance to Marring or Scuffing
GM 9160P Top Coat Adhesion of Vinyls
GM 9200P Accelerated Aging
GM 9300P Impact Test for Plastic Materials
GM 9302P Test for Stress Mark Susceptibility of Plastic Materials
GM 9305P Determination of Fogging Characteristics of Automotive
Interior Trim Materials
GM 9306P Ash Content of Plastic Materials
GM 9452P Test for Dimensional Stability
GM 9773P Cold Slam Test
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GME 60276 Test Method for Determining the Resistance to Odour

Propagation of Trim Materials
GMI 60266 Determination of Resistance to Cleaning Agents of
Automotive Trim Components
GMI 60267 Determination of Impact Resistance of Plastic Components
Falling Ball Testing Device
Only for: Apparatus A
GMW 14093 Determination of Impact Resistance of Plastic Components
Except for: Method B
GMW 14334 Chemical Resistance to Fluids
GMW 3205 Test Method for Determining the Resistance to Odour
Propagation of Interior Materials
GMW 3232 Test Method for Determining the Flammability of Interior
Trim Materials
GMW 3235 Fogging Characteristics of Trim Materials
ISO 1133 Plastics-Determination of the Melt Mass-Flow Rate (MFR)
and the Melt Volume-Flow Rate (MVR) of Thermoplastics
ISO 1183-1 Plastics-Methods for Determining the Density of
Non-Cellular Plastics
Only for: Method A
ISO 178 Plastics-Determination of Flexural Properties
ISO 179 Plastics-Determination of Charpy Impact Strength
ISO 180 Plastics-Determination of Izod Impact Strength
ISO 291 Plastics-Standard Atmospheres for Conditioning and Testing
ISO 306 Plastics-Thermoplastic Materials-Determination of Vicat
Softening Temperature (VST)
ISO 3451-1 Plastics - Determination of Ash
ISO 3795 Road Vehicles and Tractors and Machinery for Agriculture
and Forestry-Determination of Burning Behavior of Interior
Materials
ISO 527 Plastics-Determination of Tensile Properties
Only for: Part 1 &2
ISO 604 Plastics Determination of Compressive Properties
ISO 62 Plastics-Determination of Water Absorption
ISO 75 Plastics-Determination of Temperature of Deflection Under
Load
Only for: Part 1 &2
ISO 974 Plastics-Determination of the Brittleness Temperature by
Impact
SAE J1756 Test Procedure to Determine the Fogging Characteristics of
Interior Automotive Materials
SAE J369 Flammability of Polymeric Interior Materials-Horizontal
Test Method
TSM 0500G Flammability Test Method for Interior Non-Metallic
Materials

Resins and Rubbers

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see also

Applied Coatings Performance

Plastics

ASTM D1056 Specification for Flexible Cellular Materials

ASTM D1229 Test Method for Rubber Property - Compression Set at Low
Temperature
ASTM D1414 Test Methods for Rubber O-Rings
ASTM D2137 Test Methods for Rubber Property-Brittleness Point of
Flexible Polymers
ASTM D2240 Test Method for Rubber Property - Durometer Hardness
ASTM D3574 Test Methods for Flexible Cellular Materials - Slab, Bonded,
and Molded Urethane Foams
Only for: Tests A, B1, B2, C, D, E, F, K
ASTM D395 Test Methods for Rubber Property - Compression Set
ASTM D412 Test Methods for Vulcanized Rubber and Thermoplastic
Rubbers Thermoplastic Elastomers Tension
ASTM D413 Test Methods for Rubber Property-Adhesion to Flexible
Substrate (Machine Method)
ASTM D429 Test Methods for Rubber Property-Adhesion to Rigid
Substrates
Only for: Method A
ASTM D573 Test Method for Rubber Deterioration in an Air Oven
ASTM D575 Rubber Properties in Compression
ASTM D624 Test Method for Tear Strength of Conventional Vulcanized
Rubber and Thermoplastic Elastomer
ASTM D750 Test Method for Rubber Deterioration in Carbon Arc or
Weathering Apparatus
ASTM D925 Rubber Property - Contact Staining of Surfaces
Only for: Method A
ISO 188 Rubber Vulcanized-Accelerated Aging or Heat Resistance
Tests
Only for: Section 3
ISO 815 Rubber, Vulcanized or Thermoplastic-Determination of
Compression Set at Ambient, Elevated or Low Temperatures

METALLIC ORES AND PRODUCTS

Articles of Metal:

All Forms, Articles of Metal

AASHTO T244 Standard Method of Test for Mechanical Testing of Steel

Products
Only for: Section 18 and Supplement 3
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AASHTO T80 Standard Specification for Rockwell Hardness and Rockwell

Superficial Hardness of Metallic Materials
AMS 2315 Determination of Delta Ferrite Content
AMS 2485 Coating, Black Oxide
Only for: Surface and Intergranular Attack, Para. 3.3.4
AMS 2643 Structural Examination of Titanium Alloys Chemical Etch
Inspection Procedure
ASTM A247 Test Method for Evaluating the Microstructure of Graphite
in Iron Castings
ASTM A255 End Quench Hardenability (Jominy Test)
ASTM A262 Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Attack
in Austenitic Stainless Steels
ASTM A370 Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of
Steel Products
ASTM A380 Practice for Cleaning, Descaling and Passivation of Stainless
Steel Parts, Equipment and Systems
ASTM A561 Macroetch Testing of Tool Steel Bars
ASTM A604 Macroetch Testing of Consumable Electrode Remelted Steel
Bars and Billets
ASTM A799 Standard Practice for Steel Castings, Stainless, and
Instrument Calibration for Estimating Ferrite Content
ASTM A800 Steel Casting, Austenitic Alloy, Estimating Ferrite Content
Thereof, Determinations from Magnetic Response
ASTM A923 Detecting Detrimental Intermetallic Phase in Duplex
Austenitic/Ferritic Stainless Steels
ASTM B557 Method of Tension Testing Wrought and Cast Aluminum
and Magnesium Alloy Products
ASTM E10 Test Method for Brinell Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM E1019 Test Method for Determination of Carbon, Sulphur, Nitrogen
and Oxygen in Steel and in Iron, Nickel and Cobalt Alloys
ASTM E1077 Test Methods for Estimating the Depth of Carburization of
Steel Specimens
ASTM E1097 CMTL Modified Guide for Direct Current Plasma Emission Spectrometry
Analysis (Modified for ICP Argon Optical Emission
Spectrometry)
ASTM E111 Test Method for Youngs Modulus, Tangent Modulus and
Chord Modulus
ASTM E112 Test Methods for Determining the Average Grain Size
ASTM E1180 Standard Practice for Preparing Sulfur Prints for
Macrostructural Examination
ASTM E1181 Test Methods for Characterizing Duplex Grain Sizes
ASTM E1245 Standard Practice for Determining the Inclusion or Second
Phase Constituent Content of Metals by Automatic Image
Analysis
ASTM E1268 Standard Practice for Assessing the Degree of Banding or
Orientation of Microstructures Analysis
ASTM E1382 Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size Using
Semiautomatic and Automatic Image Analysis

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ASTM E139 Practice for Conducting Stress Rupture Tests of Metallic

Materials
ASTM E140 Standard Hardness Conversion Tables for Metals
Relationship Among Brinell Hardness, Vickers Hardness,
Rockwell Hardness, Superficial Hardness, Knoop Hardness
and Scleroscope Hardness
ASTM E1409 Determination of Oxygen and Nitrogen in Titanium and
Titanium Alloys by the Inert Gas Fusion Technique
ASTM E1447 Determination of Hydrogen in Titanium and Titanium
Alloys by the Inert Gas Fusion Thermal
Conductivity/Infrared Detection Method
ASTM E1447 Applied to Steel Determination of Hydrogen in Titanium and Titanium
Alloys by the Inert Gas Fusion Thermal
Conductivity/Infrared Detection Method
ASTM E1479 Practice for Describing and Specifying Inductively-Coupled
Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers
ASTM E18 Test Methods for Rockwell Hardness and Rockwell
Superficial Hardness of Metallic Materials
ASTM E209 Practice for Compression Tests of Metallic Materials at
Elevated Temperatures with Conventional or Rapid Heating
Rates and Strain Rates
ASTM E21 Elevated Temperature Tension Tests of Metallic Materials
ASTM E23 Test Methods for Notched Bar Impact Testing of Metallic
Materials
ASTM E290 Test Method for Semi-Guided Bend Test for Ductility of
Metallic Materials
ASTM E292 Practice for Conducting Time-for-Rupture Notch Tension
Tests of Materials
ASTM E3 Standard Practice for Preparation of Metallographic
Specimens
ASTM E340 Method for Macroetching Metals and Alloys
ASTM E345 Test Methods of Tension Testing of Metallic Foil
ASTM E381 Method of Macroetch Testing, Inspection and Rating Steel
Products, Comprising Bars, Billets, Blooms and Forgings
ASTM E384 Test Method for Microhardness of Materials
Only for: 50g to 1000g load
ASTM E407 Methods for Microetching Metals and Alloys
ASTM E45 Practice for Determining the Inclusion Content of Steel
ASTM E517 Test Method for Plastic Strain Ratio r for Sheet Metal
ASTM E562 Practice for Determining Volume Fraction by Systematic
Manual Point Count
ASTM E646 Test Method for Tensile Strain Hardening Exponents
(n-Values) of Metallic Sheet Materials
ASTM E768 Standard Practice for Preparing and Evaluating Specimens
for Automatic Inclusion Assessment of Steel
ASTM E8 Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Materials
ASTM E883 Standard Guide for Reflected-Light Photomicrography
ASTM E9

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Test Methods of Compression Testing of Metallic Materials

at Room Temperature
ASTM E92 Test Method for Vickers Hardness of Metallic Materials
Only for: 1kg to 10kg load
ASTM E930 Test Methods for Estimating the Largest Grain Observed in a
Metallographic Section (ALA Grain Size)
ASTM G28 Test Methods of Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular
Corrosion in Wrought, Nickel Rich, Chromium-Bearing
Alloys
ASTM G31 Practice for Laboratory Immersion Corrosion Testing of
Metals
ASTM G34 Exfoliation Corrosion Susceptibility in 2XXX and 7XXX
Series Aluminum Alloys (EXCO Test)
ASTM G46 Examination and Evaluation of Pitting Corrosion
ASTM G48 Pitting and Crevice Corrosion Resistance of Stainless Steels
and Related Alloys by Use of Ferric Chloride Solution
Chrysler PS-9500 Process Standard for Hydrogen Embrittlement Relief
FED TM STD No. 151 Metals: Test Methods
GMW 3335 Metallic Sheet, Mechanical Properties Testing
ISO 10113 Metallic Materials - Sheet and Strip - Determination of
Plastic Strain Ratio
ISO 10275 Metallic Materials - Sheet and Strip - Determination of
Tensile Strain Hardening Exponent
ISO 148-1 Charpy Pendulum Impact Test - Test Method
ISO 3274 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Surface Texture:
Profile Method - Nominal Characteristics of Contact (Stylus)
Instruments
ISO 4287 Geometrical Product Specifications (GPS) - Surface Texture:
Profile Method - Terms, Definitions and Surface Texture
Parameters
ISO 643 Steels-Micrographic Determination of the Ferritic or
Austenitic Grain Size
ISO 6507 Part 1 Metallic Materials - Vickers Hardness Test
ISO 6508 Part 1 Metallic Materials - Rockwell Hardness Test
ISO 6892 Metallic Materials-Tensile Testing at Ambient Temperature
SAE J121 Decarburization in Hardened and Tempered Unified
Threaded Fasteners
SAE J121M Decarburization in Hardened and Tempered Metric
Threaded Fasteners
SAE J406 Methods of Determining Hardenability of Steels
SAE J417 Hardness Tests &Hardness Number Conversion (Vickers,
Brinell, &Rockwell Tests)
SAE J419 Methods of Measuring Decarburization
SAE J422 Microscopic Determination of Inclusions in Steel
SAE J423 Methods of Measuring Case Depth
SAE J911 Surface Texture Measurement of Cold Rolled Sheet Steel

Welded
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ANSI/AWS B4.0 Standard Methods for Mechanical Testing of Welds

ASME Boiler &Pressure Vessel Material Specifications-Welding Rods, Electrodes and Filler
Code Section II, Part C Metals
ASME Boiler &Pressure Vessel
Welding and Brazing Qualifications
Code Section IX
ASTM E190 Test Method for Guided Bend Test for Ductility of Welds
CAN/CSA W48-01 Filler Metals and Allied Materials for Metal Arc Welding
Chrysler PS-9471 Resistance Spot Welding Automotive Components
Chrysler PS-9472 Arc Welding Automotive Components
CSA-Z662 Oil and Gas Pipeline Systems
GM 4460P Weldments - Test Methods
Only for:
Deep Etch
Guided Bends
Shear Test for Fillet Welds
Nick Break Test
Fillet Weld - Size and Contour Evaluation
GM 4491M Arc Spot, Plug and Slot Welding Specification
GM 6122M Automotive Arc Welding Specification
GMW 14058 Weld Acceptance Criteria and Repair Procedures for Arc
Welds and Arc Brazes - Steel
ISO 5817 Welding Fusion-Welded Joints in Steel, Nickel, Titanium
and Their Alloys (Beam Welding Excluded) Quality
Levels for Imperfections

Semi-Fabricated Products: (Extrusion, rolled sections)

CAN/CSA-G40.20 General Requirements for Rolled or Welded Structural

Quality Steel
CAN/CSA-G40.21 Structural Quality Steels

Tools, Fasteners and Hardware:

see also

All Forms, Articles of Metal

ASTM A489 Specification for Carbon Steel Lifting Eyes

ASTM A574 Specification for Alloy Steel Socket-Head Cap Screws
ASTM F541 Specification for Alloy Steel Eyebolts
ASTM F606 Method for Conducting Tests to Determine the Mechanical
Properties of Externally and Internally Threaded Fasteners,
Washers, and Rivets
ASTM F606M Test Method for Determining Mechanical Properties of
Externally and Internally Threaded Fasteners, Washers and
Rivets
ASTM F788/F788M Specification for Surface Discontinuities of Bolts, Screws,
and Studs, Inch and Metric Series
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ASTM F812/F812M Specification for Surface Discontinuities of Nuts, Inch and

Metric Series
ASTM F835 Specification for Alloy Steel Socket Button and Flat
Countersunk Head Cap Screws
GM 255M; GM 260M, GM
Mechanical and Quality Requirements for Externally
275M, GM 280M, GM 290 M,
Threaded Fasteners
GM 300M, GM455M
GM 284M, GM 286M, GM
Metallurgical Requirements for Steel Nuts
301M, GM 305M, GM 456M
GM 500M Mechanical and Material Requirements for Metric
Externally Threaded Fasteners
GM 510M Mechanical and Metallurgical Requirements for Metric
Series Steel Nuts
ISO 898 Part 1 Mechanical Properties of Fasteners
NAM 1312-108 Fastener Test Methods,
Metric: Method 108 - Tensile Strength
NASM 1312 Fastener Test methods
Only for: Methods 1, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 18
SAE J1061 Surface Discontinuities on General Application Bolts,
Screws, and Studs
SAE J1199 Mechanical and Material Requirements for Metric
Externally Threaded Steel Fasteners
SAE J122 Surface Discontinuities on Nuts
SAE J123 Surface Discontinuities on Bolts, Screws, and Studs in
Fatigue Applications
SAE J238 Nut and Conical Spring Washer Assemblies
SAE J429 Mechanical and Material Requirements for Externally
Threaded Fasteners
SAE J430 Mechanical and Chemical Requirements for Non-Threaded
Fasteners
SAE J773 Conical Spring Washers
SAE J995 Mechanical and Material Requirements for Steel Nuts

(Fasteners and Fastener Materials

see also:

Applied Coatings Performance

All Forms, Articles of Metal
Tools, Fasteners, and Hardware)

TEXTILES AND FIBROUS MATERIALS

Other

(Leather

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see also: Plastics)

CLP 463KC-21-01 Perspiration Resistance

GM 9240P Perspiration Resistance

Textile Mill Products: (Including synthetic and natural fibres)

Fabrics

See also:

Applied Coatings Performance Colour and Appearance

Plastics

AATCC EP1 Grey Scale for Colour Change

AATCC EP2 Grey Scale for Staining
AATCC EP8 9 Step Chromatic Transference Scale
AATCC TM8 Colourfastness to Crocking: AATCC Crockmeter Method
ASTM D1117 Standard Methods of Testing Non-woven Fabrics
Only for: Trapezoid Tear Strength
ASTM D3884 Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Textile
Fabrics (Rotary Platform, Double Head Method)
ASTM D5034 Standard Test Method for Breaking Strength and Elongation
of Textile Fabrics (Grab Test)
ASTM D5035 Standard Test Method for Breaking Force and Elongation of
Textile Fabrics (Strip Method)
ASTM D5587 Tearing Strength of Fabrics by Trapezoid Procedure
ASTM D5733 Test Procedure for Tearing Strength of Nonwoven Fabrics
by the Trapezoid Procedure
CLP-463KB-12-01 Weatherometer Test of Automotive Type Trim Materials
CLP-463KB-2-01 Breaking Strength and Elongation Testing of Soft Trim
Materials
CLP-463KB-21-01 Wear Resistance of Trim Materials - Taber Method
CLP-463KC-13-01 Flammability of Automotive Interior Trim Materials -
Fabrics
FLTM AN 101-1 Resistance of Textiles to Bleeding, Perspiration and Water
Spotting
FLTM BN 107-01 Crocking Test
FLTM BN 18-1 Wicking Test - Textile Materials
Only for: Method 1c
GM 9130P Test for Resistance to Odour of Textiles

ISO 105 Part A02 Textiles-Test for Colour Fastness (Grey Scale for Assessing
Change in Colour)
SAE J1351 Hot Odour Test for Insulation Materials

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SAE J861 Method of Testing Resistance to Crocking of Organic Trim

Materials
SAE J913 Test Method for Wicking of Automotive Fabrics and Fibrous
Materials
Only for: Method C

WOOD PRODUCTS
(AND PLASTIC LUMBER)

Construction Materials: (Including for Furniture)

ASTM D1037 Base Fiber and Particle Panel Materials (Hardness Test;
Water Absorption and Thickness Swelling Test)
Only for: Section 68-73 &100-107
ASTM D143 Standard Methods of Testing Small Clear Specimens of
Timber - Hardness
Only for: Section 13
ASTM D2394 Standard Methods for Simulated Service Testing of Wood
and Wood-Base Finish Flooring (Coefficient of Friction)
Only for: Section 33-37
ASTM D6109 Test Methods for Flexural Properties of Unreinforced and
Reinforced Plastic Lumber
ASTM D6111 Test Method for Bulk Density and Specific Gravity of
Plastic Lumber and Shapes by Displacement
ASTM D6341 Test Method for Determination of the Linear Coefficient of
Thermal Expansion of Plastic Lumber and Plastic Lumber
Shapes Between -30 and 140°F (-34.4 and 60°C)
ASTM D6662 Polyolefin-Based Plastic Lumber Decking Boards
ASTM D7032 Establishing Performance Ratings for Wood-Plastic
Composite Deck Boards and Guardrail Systems (Guards or
Handrails)
Except for: Biodetermination Tests and Fire Performance
Tests
ASTM E935 Standard Test Methods for Performance of Permanent Metal
Railing Systems and Rails for Buildings
ICC-ES AC174 ICC Evaluation Services, Inc. - Acceptance Criteria for Deck
Board Span Ratings and Guardrail Systems (Guards and
Handrails)
Except for: Sec. 3.9 - Termite and Decay and Sec. 3.10
Flame Spread

Fasteners and Hardware: (See Construction)

ASTM D1761 Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners in Wood

(Withdrawal Test; Lateral Resistance Test)
Only for: Section 1-11 &12-18
ASTM D6117 Standard Test Methods for Mechanical Fasteners in Plastic

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Lumber and Shapes (Withdrawal Test; Lateral Resistance

Test)
Only for: Method A &B
ASTM E894 Standard Test Method for Anchorage of Permanent Metal
Railing Systems and Rails for Buildings

Notes:

CAN-P-4E (ISO/IEC 17025:2005): General Requirements for the Competence of Testing and Calibration
Laboratories (ISO/IEC 17025: 2005)

S. Cross, Director, Conformity Assessment

Date: 2011-03-15

Number of Scope Listings: 392

SCC 1003-15/80
Partner File #0
Partner: None

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