7834 - UKAS

Schedule of Accreditation
issued by
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
21 - 47 High Street, Feltham, Middlesex, TW13 4UN, UK
Public Analyst Scientific Services Limited
Issue No: 007
Issue date: 05 January 2015
70-80 Oak Street
Contact: Mr S. McQueen
Norwich
Tel: +44 (0)1603-624555
NR3 3AQ
Fax: +44 (0)1603-629981
7834
E-Mail:
[email protected]
Accredited to
ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Website: www. publicanalystservices.co.uk
Testing performed at the above address only
DETAIL OF ACCREDITATION
Materials/Products tested
Type of test/Properties
measured/Range of measurement
Standard specifications/
Equipment/Techniques used
FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS
Chemical Tests
Documented In-House Methods
General Foods
Additives, contaminants and food
components
Development and modification of
methods/analysis using the flexible
scope procedure LSW 0001/X/ in
support VEMS Generic Protocol for
HPLC, GC, UV/visible
spectrometry and microscopy
Analysis for mycotoxins
Development and modification of
methods/analysis using the flexible
scope procedure LSW 0002/X/
using HPLC with UV or
fluorescence detection
Benzoic acid and Sorbic acid
LSW 0017/F/ using HPLC based on
VEMS method F/0290
Nitrite and Nitrate
LSW 0076/F/ using High
Performance Liquid
Chromatography (HPLC)
Sulphur Dioxide
LSW 0016/F/ using titrimetry
- Beer
Alcohol
LSW 0022/F/ using Specific Gravity
- Spirits
Alcoholic Strength
LSW0046/F/ by obscuration using
Specific Gravity
Congener Content
1-Propanol
Acetaldehyde
LSW0084/F/ by Gas
Chromatography
Beverages - alcoholic
Assessment Manager: DF
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S c he dul e of Ac c r e di ta ti on
issued by
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
21 - 47 High Street, Felt ham, Mi ddl esex, TW 13 4UN, UK
7834
Accredited to
ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Public Analyst Scientific Services Limited
Issue No: 007
Issue date: 05 January 2015
Testing performed at main address only
Materials/Products tested
Type of test/Properties
measured/Range of measurement
Standard specifications/
Equipment/Techniques used
Chemical Tests (cont’d)
Documented In-House Methods
iso-Butanol
iso-Pentanol
Methanol
LSW0084/F/ by Gas
Chromatography
Artificial colours
Amaranth
Ponceau 4R
Sunset Yellow
Tartrazine
LSW 0032/F/ using HPLC
Peroxide Value in Fats
LSW 0073/F/ using titrimetry
Free Fatty Acids
LSW 0074/F/ using titrimetry
Fruits and vegetables - Dried Figs
and Dried Fig Products
Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2)
LSW 0034/F/ using Immuno-affinity
separation and HPLC
Fruits and vegetables - Dried fruits
Ochratoxin A
LSW 0063/F/ using Immuno-affinity
separation and HPLC
Herbs and spices (dried)
Acid insoluble ash content
LSW 0007/F/ using ashing and acid
treatment
TVN(TVB) in Meat
VEMS/F/0157 using distillation and
titration
Aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2)
LSW 0035/F/ using Immuno-affinity
separation and HPLC
Physical Tests
Documented In-House Method
Shellfish, herbs, spices,
seasonings, blends, food
supplements and similar
materials
Detection of irradiated food
(screening method)
Based on BS EN 13751:2009 using
the Scottish Universities
Environmental Research Centre
(SUERC) Pulsed Photostimulated
Luminescence System
PLASTICS (Food Contact)
Chemical Tests
Documented In-House Methods
Melamine Kitchenware
Migration of formaldehyde into 3%
acetic acid food simulant
G.071 and LSW 0089/F using
spectrophotometry
FOOD AND FOOD PRODUCTS
(cont’d)
Beverages – non-alcoholic
Fats and oils
Meat and Meat Products
Nuts and Nut Products
Assessment Manager: DF
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S c he dul e of Ac c r e di ta ti on
issued by
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
21 - 47 High Street, Felt ham, Mi ddl esex, TW 13 4UN, UK
7834
Public Analyst Scientific Services Limited
Accredited to
Issue No: 007
ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Issue date: 05 January 2015
Testing performed at main address only
Materials/Products tested
Type of test/Properties
measured/Range of measurement
Standard specifications/
Equipment/Techniques used
PLASTICS (Food contact)
Chemical Tests
Documented In-house Methods
Polyamide Kitchenware
Migration of total primary aromatic
amines into 3% acetic acid food
simulant
G.074, G.075 and LSW 0091/F
using spectrophotometry
General Foods
Microscopy
Documented In-House Methods
Striated muscle-fibre
LSW 0052/F/ using microscopic
examination
Mechanical and Physical Tests
Documented in-house methods in
accordance with BS EN 711:2011+A3:2014, BS EN
14372:2004 and BS EN 14350
Parts 1 and 2:2004
TOYS and CONSUMER GOODS
Toys (Safety) Regulations BS EN
71-1:2011+ A3:2014
Including specific requirements
under clauses 4.x and 5.x
Assessment Manager: DF
5.12 Hemispherical toys
LSW 0014/S
8.2 Small parts
8.3 Torque Test
8.4 Tension (pull) test
8.4 Tensile strength test for seams
8.5 Drop test
8.6 Tip over test (for large and
bulky toys
8.7 Impact test
8.8 Compression test
8.9 Soaking Test
LSW 0022/S
LSW 0031/S
LSW 0029/S
LSW 0028/S
LSW/006/S
LSW 0030/S
8.10
8.11
8.12
8.13
8.14
8.15
8.16
LSW
LSW
LSW
LSW
LSW
LSW
LSW
Accessibility
Sharp edges
Sharp points
Flexibility of wires
Expanding materials
Leakage liquid filled toys
Geometric form
LSW 0015/S
LSW 0005/S
LSW 0023/S
0001/S
0002/S
0003/S
0012/S
0007/S
0016/S
0013/S
8.33 Play figures
LSW 0017/S
8.4.2.3 Pull test for Protective
components
LSW 0018/S
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S c he dul e of Ac c r e di ta ti on
issued by
United Kingdom Accreditation Service
21 - 47 High Street, Felt ham, Mi ddl esex, TW 13 4UN, UK
7834
Accredited to
ISO/IEC 17025:2005
Public Analyst Scientific Services Limited
Issue No: 007
Issue date: 05 January 2015
Testing performed at main address only
Materials/Products tested
TOYS and CONSUMER GOODS
Type of test/Properties
measured/Range of measurement
Standard specifications/
Equipment/Techniques used
Mechanical and Physical Tests
Toys (Safety) Regulations BS EN
71-2:2011 (flammability)
Documented in house methods in
accordance with Toys (Safety)
Regulations BS EN 71-2:2011
(flammability)
4.2; 5.2 and 5.3. Flammability test
for beards etc.
LSW 0008/S
4.2.5; 4.3; 4.4 and 4.5 Flammability
test for disguise costumes etc.
LSW 0009/S
4.5 and 5.5 Flammability test for
soft-filled toys.
LSW 0010/S
END
Assessment Manager: DF
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