🇵🇱 FERRUM PIPES PL
Materials & polymers
FERRUM PIPES is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 1623 (Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 20 test methods in the following areas: Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Welded joints in metallic materials, Steel construction products and materials, Welded joints, Welded joints, Welded joints in steel pipes. Most frequently used techniques: Ultrasonic method, Digital radiography method, Radiographic method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 1623
- Methods in scope: 20
- Types of test objects: 9
- Techniques used: 15
- Accreditation number
- AB 1623
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ, BIURO KONTROLI JAKOŚCI, ul. Porcelanowa 11
- City
- Poland
What this laboratory tests (9)
- Welded joints in metallic materials — 6 methods
- Steel construction products and materials, Welded joints — 3 methods
- Welded joints — 3 methods
- Welded joints in steel pipes — 3 methods
- Metallurgical materials — 1 method
- Steel — 1 method
- Steel construction products and materials, Metallurgical materials — 1 method
- Steel structures, welded joints — 1 method
- Steel tubular products — 1 method
Analytical techniques used (15)
- Ultrasonic method — 3 methods
- Digital radiography method — 2 methods
- Radiographic method — 2 methods
- Tensile test at room temperature — 2 methods
- Bend test — 1 method
- Breaking test — 1 method
- Charpy method — 1 method
- Comparative method using a scale of standards — 1 method
- Falling weight impact test — 1 method
- Macroscopic method — 1 method
- Magnetic particle method — 1 method
- Method: Vickers — 1 method
- Penetrant testing method — 1 method
- Spark excitation atomic emission spectrometry — 1 method
- Visual method — 1 method
Certificate information
- Issue date
- 25.08.2026
- Issue no.
- 16
Accreditation scope — test methods (20)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Control Office | |||||
| 1 | Steel construction products and materials, Welded joints | Mechanical properties Yield strength Re, Rp, Rt Tensile strength Rm Elongation A Reduction of area Z Force range up to 1200 kN |
Tensile test at room temperature | PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 Method B | PN-EN ISO 5178:2019-04 | |
| 2 | Welded joints | Mechanical properties Tensile strength Rm Force range up to 1200 kN |
Tensile test at room temperature | PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 Method B | PN-EN ISO 4136:2022-12 | |
| 3 | Steel construction products and materials, Welded joints | Impact energy KV2, KU2 Test temperature at room temperature (23±5) °C at reduced temperatures up to -50 °C Initial hammer energy 300 J; 450 J Impact strength (calculated) |
Charpy method | PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02 | PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02/Ap1 | PN-EN ISO 9016:2022-09 | |
| 4 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Discontinuities Joint thickness range up to 40 mm Fe |
Radiographic method | PN-EN ISO 17636-1:2023-02 | |
| 5 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Discontinuities Joint thickness range up to 40 mm Fe |
Digital radiography method | PN-EN ISO 17636-2:2023-04 | |
| 6 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Discontinuities Joint thickness range (8 - 40) mm |
Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 17640:2019-01 | |
| 7 | Steel tubular products | Delaminations | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011 | PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011/A1:2020-12 | PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011 | PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011/A1:2021-01 | |
| 8 | Welded joints in steel pipes | Discontinuities | Ultrasonic method | PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011 | PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011/A1:2021-01 | |
| 9 | Welded joints in steel pipes | Discontinuities Joint thickness range up to 40 mm Fe |
Radiographic method | PN-EN ISO 10893-6:2011 | PN-EN ISO 10893-6:2019 | |
| 10 | Welded joints in steel pipes | Discontinuities Joint thickness range up to 40 mm Fe |
Digital radiography method | PN-EN ISO 10893-7:2019-04 | |
| 11 | Steel | Content C, Mn, Si, P, S, Cr, Ni, Cu, Mo, Nb, Ti, V, Al, Sn, W, As, N, B Carbon C (0,006 - 0,95)% Manganese Mn (0,045 - 2,04)% Silicon Si (0,0015 - 2,05)% Phosphorus P (0,0049 - 0,067)% Sulphur S (0,0008 - 0,101)% Chromium Cr (0,022 – 2,64)% Nickel Ni (0,0129 – 5,33)% Copper Cu (0,011 - 0,41)% Molybdenum Mo (0,0044 - 2,55)% Niobium Nb (0,0065 - 0,074)% Titanium Ti (0,0007 - 0,24)% Vanadium V (0,0088 - 0,619)% Aluminium Al (0,0008 - 0,263)% Tin Sn (0,0007 - 0,109)% Tungsten W (0,008 - 0,275)% Arsenic As (0,0011- 0,0293)% Nitrogen N (0,0023 - 0,017)% Boron B (0,0005 - 0,0048)% |
Spark excitation atomic emission spectrometry | PN-H-04045:1997 | FP/ZK/P7 issue 1/2026 of 11.05.2026 | |
| 12 | Steel construction products and materials, Welded joints | HV hardness Range HV5, HV10 |
Method: Vickers | PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04 | PN-EN ISO 9015-1:2011 | |
| 13 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Welding imperfections | Visual method | PN-EN ISO 17637:2017-02 | |
| 14 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Surface weld imperfections | Penetrant testing method | PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12 | |
| 15 | Welded joints in metallic materials | Surface and subsurface welding imperfections | Magnetic particle method | PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01 | |
| 16 | Welded joints | Size and distribution of weld imperfections on the internal fracture surface | Breaking test | PN-EN ISO 9017:2018-03 | |
| 17 | Welded joints | Macrostructure | Macroscopic method | PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07 | |
| 18 | Steel structures, welded joints | Plastic deformability. Material defects/ welding defects. | Bend test | PN-EN ISO 7438:2021-04 | PN-EN ISO 5173:2023-06 | |
| 19 | Metallurgical materials | DWTT test Percentage of ductile fracture |
Falling weight impact test | PN-EN 10274:2002 | API RP 5L3 ED.4 (R2025):2014 | API RP 5L3: Errata 1, 4th edition | API RP 5L3: Addenda 1, 4th edition | |
| 20 | Steel construction products and materials, Metallurgical materials | Grain size | Comparative method using a scale of standards | PN-EN ISO 643:2025-02 | |
Reference standards (34)
API RP 5L3 ED.4 (R2025):2014
API RP 5L3: Addenda 1, 4th edition
API RP 5L3: Errata 1, 4th edition
FP/ZK/P7 issue 1/2026 of 11.05.2026
PN-EN 10274:2002
PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011
PN-EN ISO 10893-11:2011/A1:2021-01
PN-EN ISO 10893-6:2011
PN-EN ISO 10893-6:2019
PN-EN ISO 10893-7:2019-04
PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011
PN-EN ISO 10893-8:2011/A1:2020-12
PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011
PN-EN ISO 10893-9:2011/A1:2021-01
PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02
PN-EN ISO 148-1:2017-02/Ap1
PN-EN ISO 17636-1:2023-02
PN-EN ISO 17636-2:2023-04
PN-EN ISO 17637:2017-02
PN-EN ISO 17638:2017-01
PN-EN ISO 17639:2022-07
PN-EN ISO 17640:2019-01
PN-EN ISO 3452-1:2021-12
PN-EN ISO 4136:2022-12
PN-EN ISO 5173:2023-06
PN-EN ISO 5178:2019-04
PN-EN ISO 643:2025-02
PN-EN ISO 6507-1:2024-04
PN-EN ISO 6892-1:2020-05 Method B
PN-EN ISO 7438:2021-04
PN-EN ISO 9015-1:2011
PN-EN ISO 9016:2022-09
PN-EN ISO 9017:2018-03
PN-H-04045:1997