🇵🇱 LABOTEST PL
Water & wastewaterEnvironmentMaterials & polymers
LABOTEST is a laboratory accredited by PCA under number AB 894 (Toruń, Poland). Its accreditation scope covers 141 test methods in the following areas: Water & wastewater, Environment, Materials & polymers. Test objects include: Water, wastewater, Water, Workplace environment − air, Soil. Most frequently used techniques: Spectrophotometric method, Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS), Titrimetric method.
At a glance
- Accreditation number: PCA AB 894
- Methods in scope: 141
- Types of test objects: 24
- Techniques used: 29
- City: Toruń, Poland
- Accreditation number
- AB 894
- Accreditation body
- PCA
- Address
- LABORATORIUM ANALIZ FIZYKOCHEMICZNYCH, Marek Kozicki, ul. M. Skłodowskiej-Curie 61/67, 87-100 Toruń
- City
- Toruń, Poland
What this laboratory tests (24)
- Water, wastewater — 31 methods
- Water — 25 methods
- Workplace environment − air — 19 methods
- Soil — 15 methods
- Sewage sludge — 11 methods
- Landfill gases — 6 methods
- Waste gases — 6 methods
- General environment − noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants — 2 methods
- General environment − noise from roads, railway lines, tram lines — 2 methods
- Machinery and equipment − noise — 2 methods
- Rooms in residential, collective residence and public utility buildings − noise — 2 methods
- Wastewater — 2 methods
- Water intended for human consumption — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – cold microclimate — 2 methods
- Workplace environment – hot microclimate — 2 methods
- and 9 more
Analytical techniques used (29)
- Spectrophotometric method — 19 methods
- Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) — 18 methods
- Titrimetric method — 14 methods
- Gravimetric method — 12 methods
- Direct measurement method — 11 methods
- Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) — 6 methods
- Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) — 5 methods
- Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HGAAS) — 4 methods
- Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) — 3 methods
- Conductometric method — 2 methods
- Electrochemical method — 2 methods
- Flame atomic emission spectrometry (FEAS) — 2 methods
- Gas chromatography using headspace solid-phase microextraction with flame ionization detection (HS-SPME-GC-FID) — 2 methods
- Non-dispersive infrared spectrometry NDIR — 2 methods
- Potentiometric method — 2 methods
- and 14 more
Certificate information
- Issue date
- 05.02.2026
- Issue no.
- 22
Accreditation scope — test methods (141)
| No. | Test object | Methodology / Parameters | Technique | Reference document | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Test methods | |||||
| 1 | Water, wastewater | pH Range 2,0 - 12,0 Range 4,0 - 10,0 |
Potentiometric method pH; Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10523:2012 | |
| 2 | Water, wastewater | Electrical conductivity Range (15 - 12800) μS/cm |
Conductometric method | PN-EN 27888:1999 | |
| 3 | Water, wastewater | Chloride concentration Range (5 - 1000) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-ISO 9297:1994 | |
| 4 | Water, wastewater | Ammonium nitrogen concentration Range (0,04 - 4,0) mg/l Ammonium ion concentration Range (0,05 - 4,9) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 7150-1:2002 | |
| 5 | Water, wastewater | Ammonium nitrogen concentration Range (3,0 - 200) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-ISO 5664:2002 | |
| 6 | Water, wastewater | Nitrate nitrogen concentration Range (0,04 - 20) mg/l Nitrate concentration Range (0,16 - 88) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PB-53 edition 2 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 7 | Water, wastewater | Nitrite nitrogen concentration Range (0,007 - 20) mg/l Nitrite concentration Range (0,025 - 65) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN 26777:1999 | |
| 8 | Water, wastewater | Total suspended solids (TSS) Range (5 - 1000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007 | |
| 9 | Water, wastewater | Metal concentrations lead (0,2 - 2) mg/l cadmium (0,02 - 1,00) mg/l copper (0,05 - 1,00) mg/l nickel (0,1 - 10) mg/l zinc (0,05 - 2,00) mg/l |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-ISO 8288:2002 Method A | |
| 10 | Water, wastewater | Metal concentrations lead (1 - 500) μg/l cadmium (0,25 - 50) μg/l copper (1,0 - 500) μg/l nickel (2,5 - 100) μg/l |
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) | PN-EN ISO 15586:2005 | |
| 11 | Water, wastewater | Phenol index Range (0,1 - 5,0) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 6439:1994 Method A | |
| 12 | Water, wastewater | Dissolved solids concentration Range (10 - 20 000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PB-07 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 13 | Water, wastewater | Dry residue Range (10 - 5000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PB-07 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 14 | Water, wastewater | Loss on ignition Range (10 - 5000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PB-07 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 15 | Water, wastewater | Sulfate concentration Range (6 - 1000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 9280:2002 | |
| 16 | Water, wastewater | Chromium concentration Range (5 - 100) μg/l |
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) | PN-EN 1233:2000 | |
| 17 | Water, wastewater | Sodium concentration Range (0,1 - 500) mg/l |
Flame atomic emission spectrometry (FEAS) | PN-ISO 9964-3:1994+Ak:1997 | |
| 18 | Water, wastewater | Potassium concentration Range (0,1 - 500) mg/l |
Flame atomic emission spectrometry (FEAS) | PN-ISO 9964-3:1994+Ak:1997 | |
| 19 | Water, wastewater | Mineral oil index Range (0,2 - 100) mg/l |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-EN ISO 9377-2:2003 | |
| 20 | Water, wastewater | Ether extract Range (0,5 - 1000) mg/l |
Gravimetric method | PB-19 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 21 | Water, wastewater | Free chlorine concentration Range (0,02 - 0,75) mg/l Total chlorine concentration Range (0,02 - 0,75) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PB-09 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | based on the Pocket Colorimeter II Hach Lange test | |
| 22 | Water, wastewater | Aluminium concentration Range (10 - 1000) μg/l |
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) | PN-EN ISO 12020:2002 | |
| 23 | Water, wastewater | Chromium(VI) concentration Range (5,0 - 500) μg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-77/C-04604/08 | |
| 24 | Water, wastewater | Biochemical oxygen demand BOD5 Range (0,7 - 6,0) mg/l O2 |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN 1899-2:2002 | |
| 25 | Water, wastewater | Biochemical oxygen demand BOD5 Range (1 - 6000) mg/l O2 |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12 | |
| 26 | Water, wastewater | Kjeldahl nitrogen concentration Range (1,5 - 200) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN 25663:2001 | |
| 27 | Water, wastewater | Total nitrogen concentration (calculated) | PB-03 edition 4 of 01.09.2025 | ||
| 28 | Water, wastewater | Total phosphorus concentration Range (0,04 - 50) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN ISO 6878:2006+Ap1:2010 +Ap2:2010 | |
| 29 | Water, wastewater | Settleable solids Range (0,2 - 250) ml/l |
Volumetric method | PB-11 edition 4 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 30 | Water, wastewater | Mercury concentration Range (0,10 - 20) μg/l |
Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) | PN-EN ISO 12846:2012 +Ap1:2016-07 cl. 7 | |
| 31 | Water, wastewater | Chemical oxygen demand COD Range (3,0 - 8000) mg/l O2 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 15705:2005 | |
| 32 | Water | Iron concentration Range (0,10 - 50) mg/l |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PB-31 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 33 | Water | Manganese concentration Range (5 - 500) μg/l |
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) | PN-EN ISO 15586:2005 | |
| 34 | Water | Cyanide concentration Range (0,01 - 0,6) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PB-26 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | based on the Hach Lange LCK315 cuvette test | |
| 35 | Water | Fluoride concentration Range (0,1 - 1,5) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PB-25 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | based on the Hach Lange LCK315 cuvette test | |
| 36 | Water | Arsenic concentration Range (0,5 - 100) μg/l |
Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HGAAS) | PN-EN ISO 11969:1999 | |
| 37 | Water | Magnesium concentration Range (0,05 - 50) mg/l |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-EN ISO 7980:2002 | |
| 38 | Water | Calcium concentration Range (0,5 - 500) mg/l |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-EN ISO 7980:2002 | |
| 39 | Water | Antimony concentration Range (1,0 - 100) μg/l |
Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HGAAS) | PB-45 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 40 | Water | Selenium concentration Range (1,0 - 100) μg/l |
Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HGAAS) | PB-44 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 41 | Water | Total organic carbon concentration Range (3 - 300) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PB-02 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | based on the Hach Lange cuvette test LCK385 and 386 | |
| 42 | Water | Turbidity Range (0,10 - 100) NTU |
Nephelometric method | PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09 | |
| 43 | Water | Phosphate concentration Range (0,024 - 3,7) mg/l Range (0,008 - 1,2) mg/l P |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN ISO 6878:2006+Ap1:2010 +Ap2:2010 | |
| 44 | Water | Colour Range (2 - 70) mg/l Pt |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 Method C + Ap1:2015-06 | |
| 45 | Water | Alkalinity Range (0,4 - 20) mmol/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN ISO 9963-1:2001+Ap1:2004 | |
| 46 | Water | Total content of calcium and magnesium (total hardness) Range (0,05 - 5) mmol/l Range (5 - 500) mg/l CaCO3 |
Titrimetric method | PN-ISO 6059:1999 | |
| 47 | Water | Magnesium concentration (calculated) | PN-C-04554-4:1999 Annex A | ||
| 48 | Water | Calcium concentration Range (2 - 100) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-ISO 6058:1999 | |
| 49 | Water | Total iron concentration Range (0,01 - 8,00) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06 | |
| 50 | Water | Concentration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) benzo(a)pyrene (0,0025 - 10) μg/l dibenzo(ah)anthracene (0,01 - 10) μg/l benzo(b)fluoranthene (0,01 - 10) μg/l benzo(k)fluoranthene (0,01 - 10) μg/l benzo(ghi)perylene (0,01 - 10) μg/l indeno(1,2,3-c,d)pyrene (0,01 - 10) μg/l Sum of PAH (calculated) |
High-performance liquid chromatography with fluorescence detection (HPLC-FLD) | PN-EN ISO 17993:2005 | |
| 51 | Water | Permanganate index Range (0,5 - 45) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PB-10 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 52 | Water | Aggressive carbon dioxide concentration Range (7,0 - 100) mg/l |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN 13577:2008 | |
| 53 | Water | Concentration of aromatic hydrocarbons benzene (0,3 - 100) μg/l ethylbenzene (0,60 - 100) μg/l xylenes (0,60 - 100) μg/l toluene (0,60 - 100) μg/l styrene (0,60 - 100) μg/l Sum of BTEX (calculated) |
Gas chromatography using headspace solid-phase microextraction with flame ionization detection (HS-SPME-GC-FID) | PB-32 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 54 | Water | Concentration of highly volatile halogenated hydrocarbon derivatives (THM) Range 1,2-dichloroethane (0,90 - 100) μg/l trichloroethene (1,0 - 100) μg/l tetrachloroethene (1,0 - 100) μg/l trichloromethane (1,0 - 100) μg/l bromodichloromethane (1,0 - 100) μg/l dibromochloromethane (1,0 - 100) μg/l tribromomethane (1,0 - 100) μg/l carbon tetrachloride (1,0 - 100) μg/l |
Gas chromatography with electron capture detection (GC-ECD) | PN-EN ISO 10301:2002 | |
| 55 | Water | Dissolved oxygen concentration Range (0,7 - 20) mg/l O2 |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN 25813:1997 | |
| 56 | Wastewater | Total iron concentration Range (0,75 - 50) mg/l |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06 | |
| 57 | Wastewater | Iron concentration Range (1,5 - 40) mg/l |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PB-31 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 58 | Soil | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PN-ISO 10381-4:2007 | PN-ISO 10381-5:2009 | ||
| 59 | Soil | Cadmium content Range (0,025 - 10) mg/kg |
Electrothermal atomization atomic absorption spectrometry (ETAAS) | PN-ISO 11047:2001 | |
| 60 | Soil | Element content lead (5,0 - 1500) mg/kg cadmium (2,0 – 250) mg/kg zinc (2,0 - 1500) mg/kg copper (2,0 - 1500) mg/kg nickel (2,0 - 1000) mg/kg |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-ISO 11047:2001 | |
| 61 | Soil | Mercury content Range (0,05 – 10) mg/kg |
Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) | PN-ISO 16772:2009 | |
| 62 | Soil | Chromium content Range (5,0 - 1000) mg/kg |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-ISO 11047:2001 | |
| 63 | Soil | pH - in H2O, pH - in KCl Range 2,0 - 12,0 |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10390:2022-09 | |
| 64 | Soil | Electrical conductivity Range (15 - 12800) μS/cm |
Conductometric method | PN-ISO 11265:1997+AC1:1997 | |
| 65 | Soil | Dry matter Range (0,1 - 99,5) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 11465:1999 | |
| 66 | Soil | Water content Range (0,1 - 99,5) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-ISO 11465:1999 | |
| 67 | Soil | Arsenic content Range (1,0 - 200) mg/kg |
Hydride generation atomic absorption spectrometry (HGAAS) | PN-ISO 20280:2010 | |
| 68 | Soil | Kjeldahl nitrogen content Range (0,7 - 80) g/kg |
Titrimetric method | PN-ISO 11261:2002 | |
| 69 | Soil | Available phosphorus content Range (1 - 35) mg/100 g P2O5 |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-R-04023:1996 | |
| 70 | Soil | Ammonium nitrogen content Range (1,5 - 40) mg/kg |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-R-04028:1997 | |
| 71 | Soil | Nitrate nitrogen content Range (2,0 - 40) mg/kg |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-R-04028:1997 | |
| 72 | Soil | Aromatic hydrocarbon content benzene (0,01 - 50) mg/kg toluene (0,01 - 50) mg/kg ethylbenzene (0,01 - 50) mg/kg xylenes (0,01 - 50) mg/kg styrene (0,01 - 50) mg/kg Sum of BTEX (calculated) |
Gas chromatography using headspace solid-phase microextraction with flame ionization detection (HS-SPME-GC-FID) | PB-58 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 73 | Sewage sludge | Element content lead (5,0 - 1500) mg/kg cadmium (2,0 - 250) mg/kg zinc (2,0 - 1500) mg/kg copper (2,0 - 1500) mg/kg nickel (5,0 - 1000) mg/kg |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-EN 13346:2002 | PN-ISO 8288:2002 Method A | |
| 74 | Sewage sludge | Mercury content Range (0,05 - 2) mg/kg |
Cold vapour atomic absorption spectrometry (CVAAS) | PB-06 edition 4 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 75 | Sewage sludge | Chromium content Range (5,0 - 1000) mg/kg |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-EN 13346:2002 | PN-ISO 1233:2000 | |
| 76 | Sewage sludge | Calcium content Range (0,1 - 50) g/kg Range (0,01 - 5) % |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PB-17 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 77 | Sewage sludge | Magnesium content Range (0,01 - 5) g/kg Range (0,001 - 0,5) % |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PB-17 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 78 | Sewage sludge | Total phosphorus content Range (1 - 25 ) g/kg P Range (2,3 - 57,3) g/kg P2O5 Range (0,1 - 25) % P |
Spectrophotometric method | PN-EN 14672:2006 | |
| 79 | Sewage sludge | pH - in H2O Range 2,0 - 12,0 |
Potentiometric method | PN-EN ISO 10390:2022-09 | |
| 80 | Sewage sludge | Ammonium nitrogen content Range (0,03 - 25) % |
Titrimetric method | PB-13 edition 3 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 81 | Sewage sludge | Dry residue Range (0,1 - 99,8) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 12880:2004 | |
| 82 | Sewage sludge | Loss on ignition Range (15,0 - 99,5) % |
Gravimetric method | PN-EN 15935:2022-01 | |
| 83 | Sewage sludge | Total nitrogen content Range (0,07 - 40) % |
Titrimetric method | PN-EN 13342:2002 | |
| 84 | Sewage sludge, Waste O): code 19 08 05 | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PN-EN ISO 5667-13:2011 excluding cl. 6.3.3, 6.3.7 | ||
| 85 | Water intended for human consumption | Sampling for chemical and physical testing Temperature Range (0,0 - 65) °C |
PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10 | PB-08 edition 4 of 20.09.2023 | ||
| 86 | Water intended for human consumption | Sampling for testing microbiological Temperature Range (0,0 - 65) °C |
PN-EN ISO 19458:2007 excluding cl. 4.4.3, 4.4.4., 4.4.5 and 4.4.6 | PB-08 edition 4 of 20.09.2023 | ||
| 87 | Water | Sampling for chemical and physical testing Temperature Range (1,0 - 35) °C |
PN- ISO 5667-11:2017-10 excluding cl. 5.2, 6.1.2, 6.2, 6.3 | PN-EN ISO 5667-6:2016-12 excluding cl. 7.5 and 7.6 | PB-08 edition 4 of 20.09.2023 | ||
| 88 | Wastewater, rainwater | Sampling for chemical and physical testing Temperature Range (1,0 - 50) °C |
Manual method; Automatic method | PN-ISO 5667-10: 2021-11 | PB-08 edition 4 of 20.09.2023 | |
| 89 | Waste: code 19 08 01, 19 08 02 | Sampling for chemical and physical testing | PB-64 edition 1 of 05.07.2023 | ||
| 90 | Landfill gases | Methane concentration Range (0,5 - 60) % |
Non-dispersive infrared spectrometry NDIR | PB-30 edition 4 of 30.12.2024 | |
| 91 | Landfill gases | Velocity Range (0,15 - 5,00) m/s |
Thermoanemometric method | PB-30 edition 4 of 30.12.2024 | |
| 92 | Landfill gases | Methane emission (calculated) | PB-30 edition 4 of 30.12.2024 | ||
| 93 | Landfill gases | Carbon dioxide concentration Range (0,5 - 40) % |
Non-dispersive infrared spectrometry NDIR | PB-30 edition 4 of 30.12.2024 | |
| 94 | Landfill gases | Carbon dioxide emission (calculated) | PB-30 edition 4 of 30.12.2024 | ||
| 95 | Landfill gases | Oxygen concentration Range (0,5 - 21) % |
Electrochemical method | PB-30 edition 4 of 30.12.2024 | |
| 96 | Workplace environment − air | Air sampling for the assessment of occupational exposure to: dust agents inhalable fraction respirable fraction organic substances including inhalable fraction inorganic substances including inhalable fraction respirable fraction thoracic fraction metals and their compounds, including inhalable fraction respirable fraction |
Personal dosimetry method | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | |
| 97 | Workplace environment − air | Exposure index (calculated) | PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004 | ||
| 98 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of harmful dust agents – respirable fraction Apatites and phosphorites Portland cement Amorphous and synthetic silica Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Coal (hard, brown) Range (0,11 - 4,40) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04508:2022-05 | PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 99 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of harmful dust agents – inhalable fraction Apatites and phosphorites Portland cement Titanium dioxide Natural graphite Synthetic graphite Kaolin Amorphous and synthetic silica Wood dusts Flour dusts Dusts not classified according to toxicity Organic dusts of animal and plant origin, excluding wood and flour dusts Calcium sulfate (VI) (gypsum) Carbon black Coal (hard, brown) Calcium magnesium carbonate (dolomite) Silicon carbide, non-fibrous Range (0,12 - 20) mg/m3 |
Gravimetric method | PN-Z-04507:2022-05 | PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08 | |
| 100 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of manganese and its inorganic compounds expressed as Mn – inhalable fraction Range (0,005 - 5) mg/m3 Range (5,0 - 3000) μg in the sample – respirable fraction Range (0,005 - 5) mg/m3 Range (5,0 - 3000) μg in the sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-Z-04472:2015-10+Ap1:2015-12 | |
| 101 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of iron oxides expressed as Fe Iron (III) oxide Iron (II) oxide Triiron tetraoxide – respirable fraction – inhalable fraction Range (0,04 - 15) mg/m3 Range (30 - 7500) μg/sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-Z-04469:2025-02 | |
| 102 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of metallic nickel Range (0,017 - 0,7) mg/m3 Range (12,5 - 500) μg / sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-Z-04502:2019-10 | |
| 103 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of nickel compounds calculated as Ni inhalable fraction respirable fraction Range (0,001 - 0,70) mg/m3 Range (1,00 - 500) μg/sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-Z-04502:2019-10 | |
| 104 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of copper and its inorganic compounds - expressed as Cu Range (0,02 - 0,42) mg/m3 Range (14 - 300) μg/sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-79/Z-04106/02 | |
| 105 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of metallic chromium, chromium compounds: chromium (II), chromium (III), chromium (VI) – calculated as Cr Range (0,017 - 2,8) mg/m3 Range (12,5 - 2000) μg in the sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-Z-04434:2011 | |
| 106 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration of chromium, metallic, chromium compounds: chromium (II) – calculated as Cr (II), chromium (III) – calculated as Cr (III) (calculated) | I-41 edition 3 of 05.10.2021 cl. 3 | ||
| 107 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of zinc oxide calculated as Zn – inhalable fraction Range (0,05 - 10) mg/m3 Range (35 - 7200) μg/sample |
Flame atomic absorption spectrometry (FAAS) | PN-87/Z-04100/03 | |
| 108 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of extraction naphtha Range (14 - 13000) mg/m3 Range (250 - 20000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-81/Z-04134/02 | |
| 109 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of white spirit Range (14 - 13000) mg/m3 Range (250 - 20000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-81/Z-04134/03 | |
| 110 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of kerosene Range (8,5 - 3000) mg/m3 Range (500 - 15000) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PN-92/Z-04227/02 | |
| 111 | Workplace environment − air | Carbon monoxide concentration Range (2,3 - 199) mg/m3 Range (2 - 171) ppm |
Electrochemical method | PB-36 edition 2 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 112 | Workplace environment − air | Exposure index (calculated) | PB-36 edition 2 of 01.09.2025 | ||
| 113 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration/content of organic compounds benzene (0,076 - 15) mg/m3 Range (1,5 - 300) μg in the sample Range (0,023 - 4,62) ppm toluene (4,5 - 450) mg/m3 (90 - 9000) μg in the sample ethylbenzene (8,6 - 400) mg/m3 (170 - 18000) μg in the sample xylenes mixture of isomers 1,2-, 1,3-; 1,4 (8,6 - 450) mg/m3 (170 - 9000) μg in the sample styrene (2,5 - 250) mg/m3 (50 - 5000) μg in the sample acetone (19 - 2000) mg/m3 (375 - 6000) μg in the sample butan-2-one (15 - 900) mg/m3 (300 - 4000) μg in the sample ethanol (63 - 3800) mg/m3 (1250 - 7600) μg in the sample butan-1-ol (2,0 - 300) mg/m3 (40 - 1400) μg in the sample propan-2-ol (30 - 1800) mg/m3 (600 - 16200) μg in the sample ethyl acetate (28 - 1468) mg/m3 (550 - 28000) μg in the sample (7,64 - 402) ppm n-butyl acetate (8,6 - 720) mg/m3 (170 - 8500) μg in the sample |
Gas chromatography with mass spectrometry detection (GC-MS) | PB-65 edition 1 of 06.09.2024 | |
| 114 | Workplace environment − air | Concentration / content of crystalline silica (quartz, cristobalite) respirable fraction Range (0,0063 - 0,50) mg/m3 Range (0,005 - 0,400) mg in the sample |
Fourier transform infrared spectrometry method | Principles and Methods of Assessing the Working Environment 2012, No. 4 (74), pp. 117–130 | |
| 115 | Workplace environment − indoor electric lighting | Illuminance Range (0,5 - 10000) lx |
Direct measurement method | PN-83/E-04040/03 | PB-52 edition 5 of 01.09.2025 | |
| 116 | Workplace environment − indoor electric lighting | Illuminance uniformity (calculated) | PN-83/E-04040/03 | PB-52 edition 5 of 01.09.2025 | ||
| 117 | Workplace environment – hot microclimate | Air temperature Range (20 - 40) oC Natural wet bulb temperature Range (20 - 60) oC Black globe temperature Range (20 - 60) oC |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01 | |
| 118 | Workplace environment – hot microclimate | WBGT index, WBGTeff index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01 | ||
| 119 | Workplace environment – moderate microclimate | Air temperature Range (10 - 30) oC Black globe temperature Range (10 - 40) oC Air humidity Range (20 - 90) % Air velocity Range (0,15 - 10) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006+Ap2:2016-04 | |
| 120 | Workplace environment – moderate microclimate | PMV index, PPD index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 7730:2006+Ap2:2016-04 | ||
| 121 | Workplace environment – cold microclimate | Air temperature Range (-20 - 10) oC Black globe temperature Range (-30 - 10) oC Air humidity Range (20 - 90) % Air velocity Range (0,15 - 10) m/s |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 11079:2008 | |
| 122 | Workplace environment – cold microclimate | IREQmin index, IREQneutral index, twc index (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 11079:2008 | ||
| 123 | Workplace environment − noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level C-weighted peak sound level Range (25 - 135) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 excluding the method covering strategy 2 - cl. 10 and strategy 3 - cl. 11 | PN-N-01307:1994 | |
| 124 | Workplace environment − noise | Noise exposure level referred to: 8-hour daily working time the average weekly working time (calculated) |
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 excluding the method covering strategy 2 - cl. 10 and strategy 3 - cl. 11 | PN-N-01307:1994 | ||
| 125 | General environment − noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level Range (24 – 137) dB |
Direct measurement method | Annex No. 7 to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of 07.09.2021 (consolidated text Journal of Laws of 2023, item 1706) | PN ISO 9613-2:2002 | |
| 126 | General environment − noise from installations, equipment and industrial plants | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level for the reference time T expressed by the indicators LAeqD and LAeqN (calculated) | Calculation method | Annex No. 7 to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of 07.09.2021 (consolidated text Journal of Laws of 2023, item 1706) | PN ISO 9613-2:2002 | |
| 127 | Rooms in residential, collective residence and public utility buildings − noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level Maximum A-weighted sound level Range (24 - 137) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-87/B-02156 | |
| 128 | Rooms in residential, collective residence and public utility buildings − noise | A-weighted equivalent sound level for reference time T (calculated) | PN-87/B-02156 | ||
| 129 | Machinery and equipment − noise | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level Range (24 - 137) dB |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 3746:2011 | PN-EN ISO 3746:2011/Ap1:2017-09 excluding cl. 8.4 | |
| 130 | Machinery and equipment − noise | Sound power level (calculated) | PN-EN ISO 3746:2011 | PN-EN ISO 3746:2011/Ap1:2017-09 excluding cl. 8.4 | ||
| 131 | General environment − noise from roads, railway lines, tram lines | A-weighted equivalent sound level A-weighted sound exposure level Range (24 - 90) dB |
Direct measurement method | Annex 3 to the Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 16.06.2011 (Journal of Laws No. 140, item 824 and No. 288, item 1697) | |
| 132 | General environment − noise from roads, railway lines, tram lines | A-weighted equivalent sound pressure level for the reference time T expressed by the indicators LAeqD and LAeqN (calculated) | Annex 3 to the Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 16.06.2011 (Journal of Laws No. 140, item 824 and No. 288, item 1697) | ||
| 133 | Workplace environment − whole-body mechanical vibration | Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range (0,05 - 25) m/s2 Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent for 8 hours of the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components, taking into account the relevant factors (1.4awx, 1.4awy, awz) Exposure lasting 30 minutes or less, expressed as the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration acceleration dominant among the vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components, taking into account the relevant factors (1.4awx, 1.4awy, awz) (calculated) |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN 14253+A1:2011 | |
| 134 | Workplace environment − hand-arm mechanical vibration | Frequency-weighted r.m.s. vibration acceleration Range (0,2 - 100) m/s2 Daily exposure, expressed as the energy-equivalent for 8 hours of the vector sum of the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz) Exposure lasting 30 minutes or less, expressed as the vector sum of the r.m.s. frequency-weighted vibration accelerations determined for the three directional components (ahwx, ahwy, ahwz) (calculated) |
Direct measurement method | PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004 | PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004 | PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11 | |
| 135 | General environment − waste gas samples collected on sorbent tubes | Content of organic compounds acetone (2,5 - 1000) μg in the sample ethanol (12,0 - 1000) μg in the sample butan-1-ol (7,0 - 1400) μg in the sample ethyl acetate (6,0 - 2000) μg in the sample n-butyl acetate Range (6,0 - 4800) μg in the sample propan-2-ol (10 - 1000) μg in sample benzene (2,5 - 2000) μg in sample xylenes (3,6 - 1000) μg in sample ethylbenzene (2,5 - 10000) μg in sample toluene (2,5 - 2000) μg in sample styrene (3,7 - 1000) μg in sample butan-2-one (2,5 - 4000) μg in sample |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PB-60 edition 4 of 06.09.2024 | |
| 136 | Waste gases | Concentration of organic compounds benzene (0,1 - 400) mg/m3 xylenes (0,1 - 200) mg/m3 ethylbenzene (0,1 - 1000) mg/m3 toluene (0,1 - 400) mg/m3 styrene (0,1 - 200) mg/m3 acetone (0,3 - 200) mg/m3 butan-2-one (0,2 – 800) mg/m3 propan-2-ol (0,48 – 200) mg/m3 ethanol (0,58 - 200) mg/m3 butan-1-ol (0,34 - 300) mg/m3 ethyl acetate (0,28 - 400) mg/m3 n-butyl acetate (0,28 - 480) mg/m3 |
Gas chromatography with flame ionization detection (GC-FID) | PB-60 edition 4 of 06.09.2024 | |
| 137 | Waste gases | Gas volume flow rate for dynamic pressures >10 Pa Velocity Range (0,15 - 5,00) m/s |
Stagnation pressure method; Thermoanemometric method | PN-Z-04030-7:1994 | |
| 138 | Waste gases | Total organic carbon concentration (TVOC) Range (2,0 - 500) mg/m3 |
Continuous flame ionization detection method (FID) | PN-EN 12619:2013 | |
| 139 | Waste gases | TVOC emission (calculated) | PN-EN 12619:2013 | ||
| 140 | Waste gases | Sampling for determination of concentrations of organic compounds | Aspiration method using activated carbon | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | |
| 141 | Waste gases | Emission of organic compounds (calculated) | PN-Z-04008-4:1999 | ||
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PB-08 edition 4 of 20.09.2023
PB-09 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
PB-10 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
PB-11 edition 4 of 01.09.2025
PB-13 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
PB-17 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
PB-19 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
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PB-31 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
PB-32 edition 3 of 01.09.2025
PB-36 edition 2 of 01.09.2025
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PN- ISO 5667-11:2017-10 excluding cl. 5.2, 6.1.2, 6.2, 6.3
PN-77/C-04604/08
PN-79/Z-04106/02
PN-81/Z-04134/02
PN-81/Z-04134/03
PN-83/E-04040/03
PN-87/B-02156
PN-87/Z-04100/03
PN-92/Z-04227/02
PN-C-04554-4:1999 Annex A
PN-EN 1233:2000
PN-EN 12619:2013
PN-EN 12880:2004
PN-EN 13342:2002
PN-EN 13346:2002
PN-EN 13577:2008
PN-EN 14253+A1:2011
PN-EN 14672:2006
PN-EN 15935:2022-01
PN-EN 1899-2:2002
PN-EN 25663:2001
PN-EN 25813:1997
PN-EN 26777:1999
PN-EN 27888:1999
PN-EN 872:2007+Ap1:2007
PN-EN ISO 10301:2002
PN-EN ISO 10390:2022-09
PN-EN ISO 10523:2012
PN-EN ISO 11079:2008
PN-EN ISO 11969:1999
PN-EN ISO 12020:2002
PN-EN ISO 12846:2012 +Ap1:2016-07 cl. 7
PN-EN ISO 15586:2005
PN-EN ISO 17993:2005
PN-EN ISO 19458:2007 excluding cl. 4.4.3, 4.4.4., 4.4.5 and 4.4.6
PN-EN ISO 3746:2011
PN-EN ISO 3746:2011/Ap1:2017-09 excluding cl. 8.4
PN-EN ISO 5349-1:2004
PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004
PN-EN ISO 5349-2:2004/A1:2015-11
PN-EN ISO 5667-13:2011 excluding cl. 6.3.3, 6.3.7
PN-EN ISO 5667-6:2016-12 excluding cl. 7.5 and 7.6
PN-EN ISO 5815-1:2019-12
PN-EN ISO 6878:2006+Ap1:2010 +Ap2:2010
PN-EN ISO 7027-1:2016-09
PN-EN ISO 7243:2018-01
PN-EN ISO 7730:2006+Ap2:2016-04
PN-EN ISO 7887:2012 Method C + Ap1:2015-06
PN-EN ISO 7980:2002
PN-EN ISO 9377-2:2003
PN-EN ISO 9612:2011 excluding the method covering strategy 2 - cl. 10 and strategy 3 - cl. 11
PN-EN ISO 9963-1:2001+Ap1:2004
PN-ISO 10381-4:2007
PN-ISO 10381-5:2009
PN-ISO 11047:2001
PN-ISO 11261:2002
PN-ISO 11265:1997+AC1:1997
PN-ISO 11465:1999
PN-ISO 1233:2000
PN-ISO 15705:2005
PN-ISO 16772:2009
PN-ISO 20280:2010
PN-ISO 5664:2002
PN-ISO 5667-10: 2021-11
PN-ISO 5667-5:2017-10
PN-ISO 6058:1999
PN-ISO 6059:1999
PN-ISO 6332:2001+Ap1:2016-06
PN-ISO 6439:1994 Method A
PN-ISO 7150-1:2002
PN-ISO 8288:2002 Method A
PN-ISO 9280:2002
PN-ISO 9297:1994
PN-ISO 9964-3:1994+Ak:1997
PN-N-01307:1994
PN-R-04023:1996
PN-R-04028:1997
PN-Z-04008-4:1999
PN-Z-04008-7:2002+Az1:2004
PN-Z-04030-7:1994
PN-Z-04434:2011
PN-Z-04469:2025-02
PN-Z-04472:2015-10+Ap1:2015-12
PN-Z-04502:2019-10
PN-Z-04507:2022-05
PN-Z-04507:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
PN-Z-04508:2022-05
PN-Z-04508:2022-05/Ap1:2022-08
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Annex 3 to the Regulation of the Minister of the Environment of 16.06.2011 (Journal of Laws No. 140, item 824 and No. 288, item 1697)
Annex No. 7 to the Regulation of the Minister of Climate and Environment of 07.09.2021 (consolidated text Journal of Laws of 2023, item 1706)
based on the Pocket Colorimeter II Hach Lange test
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based on the Hach Lange cuvette test LCK385 and 386