8 laboratories in United States are accredited by A2LA under ISO/IEC 17025 to perform ISO 178 testing. These labs commonly handle Plastics matrices. From the accredited scope text: “ISO 178 Plastics - Determination of Flexural Pro perties ISO 179 Plastics - Determination of Charpy Imp act Properties - Part 1: Non-instrumental Impact Test ISO 527 Plastics - Determination of Tensil” “ISO 178 Plastics – Charpy Impact Properties – Non-Instrumented ISO 179-1 Plastics – Izod Impact Strength ISO 180 Plastics – Determination of Vicat Softening Temperature (VST) ISO 306 Plastics – Determ” “ISO 178 Odor SAE J1351; VDA 270 (excluding timing requirements of section 5 per 2018 version); FLTM BO 131-03; GMW 3205 Reciprocating Abrasion (Taber) (6 to 155) mm stroke length, (3 to 75) cycles/min” “ISO 178, ISO 5402, ISO 14125; Jaguar Land Rover TPJLR.52.413; SAE J949; Toyota BSDM 0501, TSM 0501G, Flex Fold Chrysler LP-463KB-28-01 (Method A and C), LP- 463LB-9-01; Ford FLTM BN 102-04 Fluid Immer”
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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.