EN 438, all parts5 laboratories in United Kingdom are accredited by UKAS for at least one part of EN 438. Each lab card shows which parts it holds. These labs commonly handle Construction products and materials matrices. From the accredited scope text: “EN 438-7:2005 Annex V - Testing Laboratory (AVCP) System 3 98/437/EC Internal and external wall and ceiling finishes (3/5) : - Shingles (as external finishes in walls or ceilings subject to reaction t” “EN 438-7:2005 Annex V - Testing Laboratory (AVCP) System 3 99/93/EC Doors, windows, shutters, blinds, gates and related building hardware (1/1):- Doors and gates (with or without related hardware) (ot” “EN 438:Part 2:2016, Clause 10 BS EN 438 Part 2 :2016 Clause 16 BS EN 438 :Part 2:2016, Clause 18 Resistance to scratching BS EN 438:Part 2:2016, Clause 25 Resistance to staining BS EN 438:Part 2:2016,”
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ISO/IEC 17025 is the international standard for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories. Accreditation to this standard provides independent confirmation that a laboratory operates a quality management system and is technically competent to produce valid results within its declared scope.