🇵🇱 SIEĆ BADAWCZA ŁUKASIEWICZ – PL
Materials & polymers
SIEĆ BADAWCZA ŁUKASIEWICZ – is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 147 (Toruń, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 20 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanize…, Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized s…, Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products, Rubber, rubber compounds. Most frequently used techniques: Gravimetric method, Extraction method in a Soxhlet-type apparatus, Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID); Infrar….
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 147
- Methods in scope: 20
- Types of test objects: 5
- Techniques used: 5
- City: Toruń, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 147
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- INSTYTUT MATERIAŁÓW POLIMEROWYCH, ul. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 55, 87-100 Toruń, CENTRUM ELASTOMERÓW I GUMY, LABORATORIUM BADAWCZE „LABGUM”
- City
- Toruń, Poland
What this laboratory tests (5)
- Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) — 6 methods
- Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) — 6 methods
- Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products — 5 methods
- Rubber, rubber compounds — 2 methods
- Plastics and plastic products — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (5)
- Gravimetric method — 2 methods
- Extraction method in a Soxhlet-type apparatus — 1 method
- Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID); Infrared spectrometry method IR — 1 method
- Thermogravimetric method — 1 method
- Thin-layer chromatography method (TLC); Infrared spectrometry method IR; Spectrophotometric method — 1 method
Laboratory locations
- SIEĆ BADAWCZA ŁUKASIEWICZ – (main site) — ul. Marii Skłodowskiej-Curie 55, 87-100 Toruń
- "LABGUM" TESTING LABORATORY — ul. Harcerska 30
Certificate information
- Issue date
- 14.05.2026
- Issue no.
- 27
Accreditation scope — test methods (20)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| „LABGUM” Testing Laboratory | |||||
| 1 | Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products | Solvent extract content Range (1% - 50%) m/m |
Extraction method in a Soxhlet-type apparatus | PN-92/C-04219 Method A | ISO 1407:2023 Methods A and B | |
| 2 | Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products | Ash content Range (0,1% - 90%) m/m |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 247:1996 | |
| 3 | Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products | Identification of polymers – qualitative analysis | Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID); Infrared spectrometry method IR | PN-ISO 7270-1:2015-12 | PN-ISO 7270-1:2015-12/A1:2017-12 | ISO 4650:2012 transmission method | |
| 4 | Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products | Identification of excipients – qualitative analysis | Thin-layer chromatography method (TLC); Infrared spectrometry method IR; Spectrophotometric method | QPB.29/PLC issue 10 of 14.01.2026 | |
| 5 | Rubbers, rubber compounds, rubber products | Content of the basic groups of rubber constituents rubbers (10% - 90%) m/m soot (2% - 50%) m/m auxiliary substances (2% - 50%) m/m |
Thermogravimetric method | QPB.30/PLC issue 10 of 14.01.2026 | |
| 6 | Rubber, rubber compounds | ML viscosity viscosity (10 - 200) ML temperature (100 - 130)°C Determination of viscosity by the Mooney method |
PN-ISO 289-1:2007 | ISO 289-1:2015-09 | ||
| 7 | Rubber, rubber compounds | Characteristic parameters determined from the vulcanization curve - rotorless rheometer, Torque range: (2 - 200) dNm, Temperature range: (+140 - +200)°C | PN-ISO 6502:2007 | ||
| 8 | Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Strength properties: tensile breaking strength, elongation at break, stress at a specified elongation Force measuring range (4 - 2000) N Tensile test |
PN-ISO 37:2007 | PN-ISO 37:2007/AC1:2008 | ISO 37:2024 | ||
| 9 | Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Tear strength angle and curved test piece, Force measuring range (4 - 2000) N, Tear test | PN-ISO 34-1:2007 | ISO 34-1:2022 Method B (procedure a), Method C | ||
| 10 | Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Density | Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 2781+AC1:1996 | ISO 2781:2018 Method A | |
| 11 | Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Shore A, D hardness, Shore hardness range (30 - 90)°Sh A, Shore hardness range: (20 - 90)°Sh D, Hardness by the Shore method | ISO 48-4:2018 | ||
| 12 | Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | IRHD hardness, Hardness range: (30 - 95) IRHD, Hardness by the IRHD method | ISO 48-2:2018 micro and normal methods | ||
| 13 | Rubber and rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Abrasion resistance (relative volume loss) | PN-ISO 4649:2007 | ISO 4649:2017-09 | ISO 4649:2024 Method A | ||
| 14 | Plastics and plastic products | Shore A, D hardness, Shore hardness range (30 - 90)°Sh A, Shore hardness range (20 - 90)°Sh D, Hardness by the Shore method | PN-EN ISO 868:2005 | ||
| 15 | Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Brittleness temperature Temperature range (-65 - 0)°C |
PN-ISO 812:2015-12 | ISO 812:2017 Methods A and C | ||
| 16 | Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Resistance to accelerated thermal ageing Temperature range (+70 - +198)°C |
ISO 188:2011 | ISO 188:2023 | ||
| 17 | Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Time to the appearance of ozone cracking specified exposure time after which no ozone cracks should appear Ozone concentration range (0 - 2,5) ppm |
PN-ISO 1431-1:2007 procedure A and B (static strain) | PN-EN 50396:2007 cl. 8.1 Method B | ||
| 18 | Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Compression set Range room temperature and up to +198°C Compression test |
PN-ISO 815:1998 | ISO 815-1:2019 | ||
| 19 | Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Resistance to liquids and lubricants, Temperature range: up to +198°C | PN-ISO 1817:2001 cl. 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7 | PN-ISO 1817:2001/Ap 1:2002 | ||
| 20 | Rubber, rubber products (vulcanized specimens cut from vulcanized sheets or products) | Stress relaxation percentage of the counteracting force force (0 - 500) N Temperature: room Compression test |
PN-ISO 3384:2002 method B, cylindrical test piece (cl. 6.1.2.) | ||
Reference standards (35)
ISO 1407:2023 Methods A and B
ISO 188:2011
ISO 188:2023
ISO 2781:2018 Method A
ISO 289-1:2015-09
ISO 34-1:2022 Method B (procedure a), Method C
ISO 37:2024
ISO 4649:2017-09
ISO 4649:2024 Method A
ISO 4650:2012 transmission method
ISO 48-2:2018 micro and normal methods
ISO 48-4:2018
ISO 812:2017 Methods A and C
ISO 815-1:2019
PN-92/C-04219 Method A
PN-EN 50396:2007 cl. 8.1 Method B
PN-EN ISO 868:2005
PN-ISO 1431-1:2007 procedure A and B (static strain)
PN-ISO 1817:2001 cl. 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7
PN-ISO 1817:2001/Ap 1:2002
PN-ISO 247:1996
PN-ISO 2781+AC1:1996
PN-ISO 289-1:2007
PN-ISO 3384:2002 method B, cylindrical test piece (cl. 6.1.2.)
PN-ISO 34-1:2007
PN-ISO 37:2007
PN-ISO 37:2007/AC1:2008
PN-ISO 4649:2007
PN-ISO 6502:2007
PN-ISO 7270-1:2015-12
PN-ISO 7270-1:2015-12/A1:2017-12
PN-ISO 812:2015-12
PN-ISO 815:1998
QPB.29/PLC issue 10 of 14.01.2026
QPB.30/PLC issue 10 of 14.01.2026