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Soiling Behavior PV 3968
Parameters (quantitative): Soiling Behavior [gray-scale grade]
Article Number: 2010695
Description: This Proficiency Test is part of the certification program at Volkswagen, independently of this, participation is possible for every laboratory.
Category: physical mechanical testing material testing leather
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
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Soiling Behavior PV 3968
Article Number: 2010695
April 2028 Add to cart
Solar UV protective properties EN 13758-1
Parameters (quantitative): mean of the UPF [-], Ultraviolet Protection Factor UPF [-]
Article Number: 2010514
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing textiles
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
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Solar UV protective properties EN 13758-1
Article Number: 2010514
May 2028 Add to cart
Solvent extract ISO 1407
Parameters (quantitative): Solvent extract [%]
Article Number: 2010875
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing rubber & TPE
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
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Solvent extract ISO 1407
Article Number: 2010875
May 2028 Add to cart
Solvent residues in food
Parameters (quantitative): methanol (CAS 67-56-1) [mg/kg], acetone (CAS 67-64-1) [mg/kg], n-hexane (CAS 110-54-3) [mg/kg], dichloromethane (CAS 75-09-2) [mg/kg], methyl acetate (CAS 79-20-9) [mg/kg], isopropyl (CAS 67-63-0) [mg/kg], benzene (CAS 71-43-2) [mg/kg]
Article Number: 2010943
Category: chemical-physical testing food and feed non-alcoholic beverages
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
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Solvent residues in food
Article Number: 2010943
December 2028 Add to cart
Source of radiant heat - protective effect ISO 6942 (method B)
Parameters (quantitative): Radiant heat transfer index RHTI24 [s]
Article Number: 2011229
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing protective clothing
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
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Source of radiant heat - protective effect ISO 6942 (method B)
Article Number: 2011229
May 2028 Add to cart
Soy (GMO)
Parameters (qualitative): Detection of screening elements P-35S, T-NOS and P-FMV
Parameters (quantitative): relative amount GTS 40-3-2 [%], relative amount MON 89788 [%]
Article Number: 2010720
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing food and feed fats, oils and oilseeds
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
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Soy (GMO)
Article Number: 2010720
November 2028 Add to cart
Spectacle frames - nickel relase
Parameters (quantitative): nickel release [µg/kg/week]
Article Number: 2011523
Description: Possible testing e.g. by EN 16128
Category: chemical-physical testing medical devices non-active medical devices
Accreditation: This proficiency test is not included in the scope of the accreditation.
New proficiency testing
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Spectacle frames - nickel relase
Article Number: 2011523
September 2028 Add to cart
Specular Gloss ASTM D523
Parameters (quantitative): Gloss grade 20° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 60° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 85° [Gloss unit]
Article Number: 2010649
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA accreditation.
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Specular Gloss ASTM D523
Article Number: 2010649
March 2028 Add to cart
Specular gloss ISO 2813
Parameters (quantitative): Gloss grade 20° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 60° [Gloss unit], Gloss grade 85° [Gloss unit]
Article Number: 2010722
Category: chemical-physical testing material testing plastics (thermoplastics)
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
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Specular gloss ISO 2813
Article Number: 2010722
March 2028 Add to cart
Spoiling organisms in fruit juice concentrate & compounds 1
Parameters (qualitative): spoiling organism qualitative [-]
Parameters (quantitative): spoiling organism quantitative [cfu/g], aerobic total count [cfu/g]
Article Number: 2010199
Description: Counting and detection of relevant beverage-spoiling microorganisms (such as yeasts, molds, lactic acid bacteria), which are queried variably, e.g., using IFU method 2, IFU method 3, IFU method 4, IFU method 5.
Category: immunological, molecular biological and microbiological testing food and feed non-alcoholic beverages
Accreditation: This proficiency test is within the scope of the A2LA and the DAkkS accreditation.
risk group 1
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Spoiling organisms in fruit juice concentrate & compounds 1
Article Number: 2010199
April 2028 Add to cart
1 Parameters with this label depend on the number of participants and/or the choice of materials.
Under certain circumstances, this parameter may not be available in the proficiency test.