CAPABILITY STATEMENT (as of 1st Jan, 2022): - SEE ALSO UPDATES on Home Page.
Accreditation/Appointments:
NATA accredited
Inspection Body (Type A - Independent) under ISO 17020 for Functional
Safety / Machinery & Electrical Safety / EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
;
European Notified Body for the Machinery Directive and EMC Directive: (2241).
Competent Body for the Australian C-Tick EMC Regulations.
Functional Safety:
AS/IEC 61508 (Generic Hardware & Software), 61511 (Process Industry),
62061 (Machinery), 61800-5-2 (VSD's), 60601-1 (Medical), 61131-6
(Functional Safety PLCs);
ISO 13849 (Machinery), 22201 (Elevator Controllers), 26262 (Automotive), 15998 (Earth Moving Equipment);
EN 50126, 50128, 50129 & New EN 50126 Series (Railways - Projects etc
Pty Ltd is recognised as an ISA/ASBO under the EU Railway Reguations), 50156
(Furnace Controllers), 50556/12675 (Road Traffic Signal Systems/Functional
Safety)
IEC 61784-3 (Field Bus / Safety over Communication Systems) e.g. remote control of safety functions over communication links etc....
AS2578 (Traffic Signal Controllers)
Functional Safety Capability:-
Risk Assessments,
SIL Determination, SIL Validation and Component, Sub-assembly, and System
Accredited Reports/Certification issuing (accepted globally under the ILAC/APLAC
MRAs (Mutual Recognition Agreements));
Consulting in all Functional Safety areas (Hardware & Software);
Training in all Functional Safety Areas (including PLC (Safety and General Purpose - all brands) programming and practical usage of industry standard distributed bus systems for Safety and General Purpose use and Network Security.
Machinery & Electrical Safety:
AS 4024 (Machinery Guarding), AS/NZS 3820 (Essential Safety
Requirements), AS 1755 (Conveyors), AS/IEC 60204 (Machinery /
Electrical Safety);
ISO 10218 (Industrial Robots);
IEC 61131-2 (PLC Safety), 61800-5-1 (VSDs), 60068 (Environmental Testing);
NFPA 79 (Machinery Safety - USA), SPE1000E (Machinery Safety - Canada).
SEMI Guidelines (Semiconductor Manufacturing S2 (Safety), S9 (Ergonomics), S10 (Risk Assessment) and S22 (Safe Design)
Machinery & Electrical Safety
Capability:-
Incident Investigations, Risk Assessments,
Compliance Assessments (for Australia/NZ, USA, Canada, EU), System Documenting,
Testing and Component, Sub-assembly, and System Accredited Reports/Certification
issuing (accepted globally under the ILAC/APLAC MRAs (Mutual Recognition
Agreements));
Consulting in all Machinery Safety and Electrical Safety areas;
Training in all Machinery/Electrical Safety Areas;
EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility):
EME (Electro-magnetic Energy) Surveys and Caculations for Occupational Exposure to Radio Frequency Sources according to ARAPANSA / ICNIRP Guidance.
IEC 61326-3-1 (Increased Immunity General Industry), IEC 61326-3-2
(Increased Immunity Specified Environments), IEC 62061 Annex E (Increased
Immunity Machinery);
SEMI Guidelines (Semiconductor Manufacturing) E33 (Facility EMC);
ALL EU EMC Directive and C-Tick EMC Standards.
EMC (Electromagnetic Compatibility)
Capability:-
EMC Assessments, EMC Investigations (e.g.
unexpected movement of machinery), EMC Testing (Immunity and
Emission issues for Large Plant), EMC Compliance Assessments (for Australia/NZ,
USA, Canada, EU), System Documenting, and Component, Sub-assembly, and System
Accredited Reports/Certification issuing (accepted globally under the ILAC/APLAC
MRAs (Mutual Recognition Agreements));
Consulting in all EMC areas;
Training in all EMC Areas (including design of PCB,
equipment, machinery and measurement techniques).
ADDITIONAL AREAS COVERED:
Appointed by SIRA
Certification (UK - EU Notified Body) for EU Explosive Atmosphere Directive
Assessments (ATEX);
Appointed by HPi (UK - EU Notified Body) for EU Pressure Equipment Directive Assessments (PED);
Appointed by HPi (UK - EU Notified Body) for EU Simple Pressure Vessel Directive Assessments (SPVD);
Appointed by CEI (Ireland - EU Notified Body) for Radio & Telecommunication Equipment Directive Assessments (RTTE);
Appointed by TRaC Global (UK - National Certification Body) for CB
Scheme (Manufacturer's Witness Testing) for IEC 60950 (ITE), 61010 (Laboratory)
& 60065 (Audio).
End of Capability Statement