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Address Details:
36 Bradfield Road
LINDFIELD WEST, NSW 2070
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www.measurement.gov.au

Contact Details:
Ms Charmaine Kwan
+61(02) 84673836

Availability:
Services conditionally available to external clients

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  • ISO/IEC 17025 (2005) - The uncertainty of measurement is reported as an expanded uncertainty having a level of confidence of 95% unless stated otherwise
    Calibration
  • SERVICEPRODUCTDETERMINANTTECHNIQUEPROCEDURELIMITATION / RANGE
    Flow metrology - Flow measuring devices and systems
    Sonic nozzles;
    Flow rate;
    To be determined;
    By the methods of -
    in-house EAFA.25
    From 60 mL/h to 60 m/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    From 60 m/h to 250 m/h air
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    0.10% from 60 mL/h to 2 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    0.10% from 2 m3/h to 25 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    0.13% from 25 m3/h to 60 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    0.13% from 60 m3/h to 250 m3/h air

    Gas meters;
    Flow rate;
    To be determined;
    By the method of -
    in-house EAFA.26
    60 mL/h to 60 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen;
    60 m3/h to 250 m3/h air
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    0.10% from 60 mL/h to 2 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    0.10% from 2 m3/h to 25 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    0.13% from 25 m3/h to 60 m3/h air, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide, helium or oxygen
    0.13% from 60 m3/h to 480 m3/h air

    Liquid meters;
    Flow rate;
    Comparison with a reference meter; Volumetric transfer;
    Calibrations at Londonderry Flow Facility
    From 4 L/min to 1600 L/min (Propane and Butane)
    From 5 L/min to 41000 L/min in synthetic Petrol and Diesel fluids
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of-
    0.07% of flow rate from 4 L/min to 1600 L/min (Propane and Butane)
    0.03% of flow rate from 5 L/min to 41000 L/min in synthetic Petrol and Diesel fluids

    Flow metrology - Flow measuring devices and systems
    High pressure gas meters;
    Flow rate;
    Comparison with a reference meter; Gravimetric method; To be determined; Volumetric transfer;
    From 0.1 kg/h to 500 kg/h in air at 500 kPa (5 bar) (Lindfield)
    From 1 kg/min to 100 kg/min and from 10 000 kPa to 30 000 kPa (100 bar to 300 bar) (Londonderry)
    Including calibrations at the Londonderry facility



    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    0.13% of flow rate from 0.1 kg/h to 500 kg/h in air at 500 kPa (5 bar) (Lindfield)
    0.10% of flow rate from 1 kg/min to 100 kg/min and from 10 000 kPa to 30 000 kPa (100 bar to 300 bar) (Londonderry)
    Force metrology - Force measuring and testing equipment
    Elastic force measuring devices; Force gauges; Load cells;
    Force in compression; Force in tension;
    Comparison measurement with reference load cell;
    From 50 N to 550 kN (tension and compression)
    From 0.5 MN to 4.5 MN (compression)
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    2 in 10⁵ in the range 50 N to 550 kN (tension and compression);
     2 in 104 in the range 0.5 to 1.5 MN (compression);
     4 in 104 in the range 1.5 to 4.5 MN (compression);
    Mass - Determination of mass and calibration of weighing devices
    Industrial mass standards; Mass standards;
    Mass;
    Gravimetric measurement against reference mass;
    Calibration of stainless steel mass standards 
    From 0.5 mg to 20 kg

    Industrial Mass Standards
    From 100 g to 6000 kg
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    Mass Standards
    0.6 μg at 0.5 mg;
     0.5 μg at 1 and 2 mg;
     0.6 μg at 5 mg;
     0.5 μg at 10 and 20 mg;
     0.6 μg at 50 mg;
     0.8 μg at 100 mg;
     1 μg at 200 mg;
     1.3 μg at 500 mg;
     1.5 μg at 1 g;
     2.4 μg at 2 g;
     3.4 μg at 5 g;
     4.4 μg at 10 g;
     7 μg at 20 g;
     9 μg at 50 g;
     13 μg at 100 g;
     19 μg at 200 g;
     35 μg at 500 g;
     30 μg at 1 kg;
     0.22 mg at 2 kg;
     0.31 mg at 5 kg;
     0.51 mg at 10 kg;
     1.0 mg at 20 kg

    Industrial Mass Standards
    1 in 105 from 100 g up to 1500 kg
    2 in 105 above 1500 kg to 6000 kg
    Volume and density - Determination of density
    LPG hydrometers; LPG specific gravity hydrometers;
    kg/m3; Specific gravity;

    LPG density hydrometers
    From 480 kg/m³ to 650 kg/m³ between 15 ºC and 30 ºC
    From 450 kg/m³ to 560 kg/m³ between 30 ºC and 40 ºC
     
    LPG specific gravity hydrometers
    From 0.48 to 0.65 between 15 ºC and 30 ºC
    From 0.45 to 0.56 between 30 ºC and 40 ºC
      
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    LPG density hydrometers
     0.3 kg/m³ from 480 kg/m³ to 650 kg/m³ between 15 ºC and 30 ºC
     0.45 kg/m³ from 450 kg/m³ to 560 kg/m³ between 30 ºC and 40 ºC
     
     LPG specific gravity hydrometers
     0.0003 from 0.48 to 0.65 between 15 ºC and 30 ºC  
    0.00045 from 0.45 to 0.56 between 30 ºC and 40 ºC

    Density of solids;
    kg/m3;
    To be determined;
    up to 200 g
     From 500 kg/m³ to 25 000 kg/m³ between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    5 in 10⁵ 

    Density of liquids;
    g/cm3;
    To be determined;
    From 0.5 to 2 g/cm³ between 5 ºC and 40 ºC
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    5 in 10⁵ from 0.5 to 2 g/cm³ between 5 ºC and 40 ºC

    Alcohol meters; Baume hydrometer; Brix hydrometers;
    Baume; Brix; Percentage (%) alcohol by volume;
    To be determined;
    Alcoholmeters
    From 0 % to 100% alcohol by volume between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
     Brix hydrometers
     From 0 °Brix to 90 °Brix between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    Baume hydrometers
    From -2 °Baume  to 80 °Baume between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
     
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    Alcoholmeters
    0.2 of smallest scale division
    Brix hydrometers
    0.2 of smallest scale division
    Baume hydrometers
    0.2 of smallest scale division

    Milk hydrometers;
    kg/m3;
    To be determined;
    From 1015 kg/m³ to 1050 kg/m³ between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    2 in 10⁵ from 1015 kg/m³ to 1050 kg/m³ between 15 ºC and 25 ºC

    Apparent density (draft survey) hydrometers; Density hydrometers; Soil (colloidal solution) hydrometers; Specific gravity hydrometers;
    g/L; kg/m3; Specific gravity;
    To be determined;
    Density hydrometers
     From 500 kg/m³ to 2000 kg/m³ between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    Specific gravity hydrometers
    From 0.5 to 2.0 between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    Apparent density (draft survey) hydrometers
    From 0.990 kg/L to 1.040 kg/L between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    Soil (colloidal solutions) hydrometers
    From -2 g/L to 60 g/L between 15 ºC and 25 ºC
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    Density hydrometers
    2 in 10⁵
    Specific gravity hydrometers
    2 in 10⁵
    Apparent density (draft survey) hydrometers
    0.2 of smallest scale division
    Soil (colloidal solutions) hydrometers
     0.2 of smallest scale division
    Volume and density - Industrial volumetric equipment and bulk storage
    Industrial volumetric proving measurements; Standard measures (> 25 L);
    Volume;
    Gravimetric method;
    From 1 L to 6000 L
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    0.01% from 1 L to 6000 L
    Volume and density - Laboratory volumetric glassware and measures
    Standard measures (< 50 L); Volumetric glassware and measures;
    Volume;
    Gravimetric method;
    From 1 mL to 10 L
    CAPABILITY
    With Calibration and Measurement Capability of -
    0.005 mL or 1 in 104 (whichever is greater) from 1 mL to 10 L