Chapter 9: Procedure List Flexible Accreditation

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Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: NMR Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/n/001.02In-house MethodDetermination of preparation orders using the NMR methodInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Chemical Fiber2009-05-15
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: NMR Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Determination of organic and inorganic compounds, polymers, and functional groups containing the elements H, C, N, F, P in chemical products by means of Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
SP/n/001.08In-house MethodIdentification and quantification of organic compounds, polymers, and functional groups in chemical products by means of 1H-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general2025-04-22
SP/n/002.06In-house MethodIdentification of organic compounds, polymers, and functional groups in chemical products by means of 13C{1H}-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general2025-04-22
SP/n/013.04In-house MethodIdentification of organic and inorganic compounds, polymers, and functional groups in chemical products by means of 31P{1H}- or 31P-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general4/22/25
SP/n/014.06In-house MethodIdentification and quantification of N,N-Dimethyl-p-toluidine (DMpT) and other organic compounds in Methyl methacrylate (MMA) by means of 1H-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2025-05-12
SP/n/015.05In-house MethodIncoming goods inspection by identity control of organic compounds in LPEG 2000 Lipoid or DMPC Lipoid by means of 1H-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2024-09-16
SP/n/016.07In-house MethodIncoming goods inspection by identity control of organic compounds in Polyamidamine-Epichlorohydrin (PAE) resins by means of 1H-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2025-05-01
SP/n/017.02In-house MethodSuppression of specific signals (e.g., of the solvent) in 1H-NMR spectroscopy for the identification of organic compounds, polymers, and functional groups in chemical productsInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general5/28/25
SP/n/018.02In-house MethodIdentification of organic and inorganic compounds, polymers, and functional groups in chemical products by means of 19F{1H}- or 19F-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general4/22/25
SP/n/019.02In-house MethodQuantification of silicone oil content in polycarbonate by means of 1H-NMR spectroscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2024-11-04
SP/n/020.02In-house MethodIdentification of organic and inorganic compounds, polymers, and functional groups in chemical products by means of 15N-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general2025-05-12
SP/n/021.02In-house MethodIdentity testing of Lipidure AE [(Poly(2-methacryloyloxyethylphosphorylcholine-co-2-aminoethyl methacrylate hydrochloride)), PMPC] by means of 1H-NMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2020-05-27
SP/n/022.02In-house MethodAbsolute quantification and purity determination of organic compounds in their mixtures or in polymers by means of qNMR spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general2025-04-22
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: UV-VIS Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/p/030.01In-house MethodDetermination of Chromium(â…¥) using the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater2015-06-16
CL/p/038.01In-house MethodQuantification of Berol 637, Polyethylene oxide alkylamine (PAM), and Laurylpyridinium chloride (LPC) in ENKA spinning bathPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical Fiber2021-06-23
CL/p/011.03In-house MethodPhotometric determination of titanium dioxide in viscose and yarnPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical Fiber2019-11-11
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: UV-VIS Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Determination of ingredients, organic and inorganic compounds, and functional groups by means of UV/VIS spectroscopy in chemical raw materials, intermediates, and end products, mineral building materials, composite materials, organic and inorganic coatings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, plastics, glass, ceramics, textiles, packaging materials, and films [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
SP/u/001.05In-house MethodDetermination of the UV/VIS spectroscopic characteristics of consumer products, chemical raw materials, intermediates, or end products for the purpose of identity testing, material comparison, clarification of damage cases, technical problem solving, or the solution of quantitative or other issues with UV/VIS spectroscopyInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general9/1/24
SP/u/029.04In-house MethodDetermination of formaldehyde emission from molded parts for vehicle interiors and textile fabricsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive2019-05-27
PV 3925 (2009-06): Measurement of formaldehyde emission
PV 3925 (2021-01): Measurement of formaldehyde emission
VDA 275 (1994-07): Molded parts for vehicle interiors – Determination of formaldehyde emission Measurement method according to the modified flask method
Volvo STD 1027,2713 (2007-01): Determination of formaldehyde emission from components in vehicle interiors
Volvo STD 1027,2739 (2004-03): Determination of formaldehyde emission from components in vehicle interiors
Volvo STD 429-0002 (2005-01): Determination of formaldehyde emission from components in vehicle interiors
SP/u/030.03In-house methodDetermination of thermal and/or oxidative damage of PA66 material using UV/VIS spectroscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical fiber2024-09-01
SP/u/032.09In-house methodUV-VIS spectroscopic determination of chlorophyll in MMA monomerPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2023-10-23
CL/p/028.02In-house methodQuantitative determination of Chimassorb 944 and Chimassorb 2020 in polyolefins using UV/VIS spectroscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical fiber2025-06-02
CL/k/007.03DIN 5033 Part 3Determination of color coordinates (L*; a*; b*) according to the CIELAB formulaPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2009-03-13
DIN 5033 Part 1 (2017-10): Basic concepts of colorimetry; Colorimetric values
DIN 5033 Part 3 (1992-07): Colorimetry - Colorimetric values
DIN 5033 Part 7 (2014-10): Measurement conditions for object colors
DIN 5033 Part 8 (1982-04): Color measurement; Measurement conditions for light sources
DIN 53236 (2018-02): Colorants - Measurement and evaluation conditions for the determination of color differences in coating materials, similar coatings
DIN EN ISO/CIE 11664-4 (2020-03): Colorimetry - Part 4: CIE 1976 L*a*b* Color space
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: UV-VIS Fluorescence Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Test procedures for the Water specialist module – Sub-area 2: Photometry
SAA NumberStandardTest Procedure Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/p/008.03EN ISO 6878 (2004-09)Photometric determination of total phosphorus according to EN ISO 6878 (D11)WaterWater2014-01-28
CL/p/015.03DIN 38405-27 (2017-10)Determination of readily releasable sulfideWaterWater2024-01-15
CL/p/029.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Determination of chloride according to DIN ISO 15923-1 with the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater2015-06-16
CL/p/031.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Determination of orthophosphate according to DIN ISO 15923-1 with the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater2015-06-16
CL/p/032.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Determination of silicate (molybdate-reactive silicate) according to DIN ISO 15923-1 with the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater6/16/15
CL/p/033.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Determination of sulfate using the turbidimetric measurement method according to DIN ISO 15923-1 with the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater6/16/15
CL/p/034.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Determination of ammonium according to DIN ISO 15923-1 with the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater2015-06-16
CL/p/035.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Determination of nitrite according to DIN ISO 15923-1 with the Gallery Plus single analysis system from Thermo Fisher ScientificWaterWater2015-06-16
CL/p/037.01DIN ISO 15923-1 (2014-07)Photometric determination of nitrate according to DIN ISO 15923-1WaterWater2018-04-16
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: IR/Raman Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Test procedures for the Water specialist module – Sub-area 4/5: Group and sum parameters
SAA NumberStandardTest Procedure Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/i/002.08DIN EN 1484:2019-04 (H 3)TOC, DOC, and TNb in water, wastewater, and sludge samplesWater, Wastewater, SludgeWater2024-01-15
DIN EN 12260: 2003-12 (H 36) Water quality - Determination of nitrogen - Determination of bound nitrogen (TNb) after oxidation to nitrogen oxides
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: IR/Raman Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Procedure Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/i/001.02In-house methodDetermination of DIP applications using NIR spectroscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical fiber2015-02-10
CL/i/004.02In-house methodNIR measurements for the identification of preparation base oilsInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Chemical fiber2016-04-05
CL/i/006.01In-house methodCarboxyl end groups using NIR spectroscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical fiber2016-06-27
CL/i/007.02In-house methodIdentification of preparation base oils using NIRInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Chemical fiber2019-11-11
DIN 55673 (2017-04): Coating materials and their raw materials - Near-infrared spectrometric analysis - General working principles
CL/i/008.01In-house methodQuantification of amino end groups of polyamide 6.6 granules using near-infrared spectroscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical fiber2017-08-28
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Spectroscopy
Test Type: IR/Raman Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Determination of organic and inorganic compounds, polymers, and functional groups using infrared spectroscopy / Raman spectroscopy in chemical raw, intermediate, and end products, mineral building materials, composites, organic and inorganic coatings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, plastics, metals and metal alloys, glass, ceramics, textiles, packaging materials, and films [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
SP/i/002.05In-house methodFTIR spectroscopic identity testing of PES/SPESPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical Technology5/1/12
SP/i/006.05In-house methodDetermination of the IR characteristics of organic or inorganic compounds, polymers, functional groups, consumer products, chemical raw materials, intermediates, or end products for the purpose of material identification, material comparison, clarification of damage cases, technical problem solving, or the resolution of analytical issues using IR spectroscopyInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general9/1/24
SP/i/023.04In-house methodDetermination of the IR characteristics of test specimens or sample material for the purpose of material identification, material comparison, clarification of damage cases, technical problem solving, or the resolution of other analytical issues using the Diamond ATR unitInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general7/25/16
SP/i/027.01In-house methodIdentity testing of organic or inorganic compounds, polymers, consumer products, chemical raw materials, intermediates, or end products for the purpose of material identification or material comparison using IR spectroscopy and/or Raman spectroscopyInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general6/1/25
SP/r/001.04In-house methodDetermination of the Raman characteristics of organic or inorganic compounds, polymers, functional groups, consumer products, chemical raw materials, intermediates, or end products for the purpose of material identification, material comparison, clarification of damage cases, technical problem solving, or the resolution of analytical issues using RAMAN spectroscopyInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general9/1/24
SP/r/002.05In-house methodRaman spectroscopic determination of the degree of sulfonation in SPESPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical Technology1/16/24
SP/r/003.04In-house methodDetermination of the micro-Raman characteristics of organic or inorganic compounds, polymers, functional groups, consumer products, chemical raw materials, intermediates, or end products for the purpose of material identification, material comparison, clarification of damage cases, technical problem solving, or the resolution of analytical issues using RAMAN microscopyPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general9/1/24
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Inorganic analytical test methods; Test methods for solid-state analysis
Test Type: Atomic Spectrometry
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/a/001.04In-house methodDetermination of mercury by atomic fluorescence spectroscopy according to DIN EN ISO 17852 (E 35)WaterWater9/30/14
DIN EN ISO 17852:2008 (E35) Water quality - Determination of mercury - Method by atomic fluorescence spectrometry
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Inorganic analytical test methods; Test methods for solid-state analysis
Test Type: Atomic Spectrometry
Test Scope: Determination of elements in raw materials, intermediates, and end products by atomic absorption spectrometry (Flame-AAS) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/a/010.02In-house methodElements by Flame-AAS in raw materials, intermediates, and end productsInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general2/11/25
CL/a/002.07various standardsCr, Cu, Fe, Ni, Zn by Flame-AAS in waste, surface, and groundwaterWaterWater2/11/25
DIN 38406-06:1998-07 (E6): German standard methods for water, wastewater, and sludge analysis - Cations (Group E) - Part 6: Determination of lead by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) (E 6)
DIN 38406-07:1991-09 (E7): Determination of copper by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) (E7)
DIN 38406-08:2004-10 (E8): Determination of zinc - Method by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) in air-acetylene flame (E8) not accredited
DIN 38406-11:1991-09 (E11): Determination of nickel by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) (E11)
DIN 38406-13:1992-07 (E13): Determination of potassium by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) in air-acetylene flame (E13) accredited
DIN 38406-14:1992-07 (E14): Determination of sodium by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) in air-acetylene flame (E14)
DIN 38406-24:1993-03: German standard methods for water, wastewater, and sludge analysis; Cations (Group E); Determination of cobalt by atomic absorption spectrometry (AAS) (E 24)
DIN 38406-32:2000-05: Determination of iron by atomic absorption spectrometry (E32)
DIN 38406-33:2000-06: German standard methods for water, wastewater, and sludge analysis - Cations (Group E) - Part 33: Determination of manganese by atomic absorption spectrometry (E 33)
DIN EN 1233:1996-08 (E10): Determination of chromium - Method by absorption spectrometry (E10)
DIN EN ISO 12020:2000-05 Water quality - Determination of aluminum - Method by atomic absorption spectrometry (ISO 12020:1997); German version EN ISO 12020:2000
DIN EN ISO 5961:1995-05: Water quality - Determination of cadmium by atomic absorption spectrometry (ISO 5961:1994); German version EN ISO 5961:1995
DIN EN ISO 7980 (2000-07) (E3a): Determination of calcium and magnesium by absorption spectrometry (E3a)
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Inorganic analytical chemistry and solid-state analysis
Test Type: Atomic Spectrometry
Test Scope: Determination of elements in raw materials, intermediates, and end products by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/a/012.02In-house methodElements in raw materials, intermediates, and end products by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) in aqueous digestion solutions and aqueous eluatesDigestion solutions and aqueous eluatesgeneral12/9/24
DIN EN ISO 17294-1 (E29) (2024-07): Water quality – Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) – Part 1: General requirements (ISO 17294-1:2024); German version EN ISO 17294-1:2024
DIN EN ISO 17294-2 (E29) (2017-01): Water quality - Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) - Part 2: Determination of selected elements including uranium isotopes
DIN EN ISO 17294-2 (E29) (2024-12): Water quality – Application of inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (ICP-MS) – Part 2: Determination of selected elements including uranium isotopes (ISO 17294-2:2023, corrected version 2024-02); German version EN ISO 17294-2:2023
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Inorganic analytical chemistry and solid-state analysis
Test Type: Atomic Spectrometry
Test Scope: Test methods for the Water specialist module – Sub-area 3: Elemental analysis [Flex A]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/a/011.02DIN EN ISO 17294-2 (E29) (2017-01)Al, As, B, Cd, Ca, Cu, Cr, Fe, K, Mg, Na, Ni, P, Pb, Zn and other elements using ICP-MS in wastewater, surface water, groundwater, aqueous eluates, and aqueous digestion solutionsWaterWater12/9/24
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Chromatography
Test Type: Gas Chromatography
Test Scope: Determination of organic and other volatile compounds in chemical products using gas chromatography with conventional detectors (FID, WLD) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CH/g/001.08In-house methodIdentification and quantification of organic compounds and gases in chemical products using gas chromatography (GC) with conventional detectors (FID)Inorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general12/16/24
CH/g/019.04In-house methodQuantification of methanol, 2-propanol, toluene, and diacetone alcohol in acetone using gas chromatography (GC) with a conventional detector (FID)Polymers (resins; fibers)Medical Technology12/16/24
CH/g/020.08VDA277Determination of total carbon emission from non-metallic materialsPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive9/12/22
FLTM BZ 157-01 (2011-03): Determination of organic emissions from non-metallic materials in vehicle interiors by headspace gas chromatography
PV 3341 (1995-03): Determination of total carbon emission from non-metallic materials
STD 429-003 (2005-01): Determination of organic emissions from non-metallic materials in vehicle interiors
VCS 1027,2749 (2004-03): Determination of organic emissions from non-metallic materials in vehicle interiors
VDA277 (1995-01): Determination of total carbon emission from non-metallic materials
CH/g/024.01In-house methodQuantification of epichlorohydrin, methacrylic acid, glycidol, and 4-methoxyphenol in glycidyl methacrylate using gas chromatography (GC) with a conventional detector (FID)Polymers (resins; fibers)Medical Technology6/2/25
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Chromatography
Test Type: Gas Chromatography
Test Scope: Determination of organic and other volatile compounds in chemical products using gas chromatography with mass-selective detectors (MS) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CH/g/002.05In-house methodIdentification and quantification of organic compounds and gases in chemical products using gas chromatography (GC) with a mass-selective detector (MS)Inorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general4/14/25
CH/g/021.08VDA 278Thermodesorption analysis of organic emissions for the characterization of non-metallic automotive materialsPolymers (resins; fibers)general4/14/25
GMW 15634 (2014-11): Determination of Volatile and Semi-Volatile Organic Compounds from Vehicle Interior Materials
PPV 8042 (2011-05): Emission behavior – Thermodesorption analysis
VDA 278 (2011-10): Thermodesorption analysis of organic emissions with GC/MS
VDA 278 (2016-05): Thermodesorption analysis of organic emissions for the characterization of non-metallic automotive materials
CH/g/023.03In-house methodDetermination of volatile components in plastics using headspace gas chromatography with conventional and/or mass-specific detectorPolymers (resins; fibers)general6/27/25
DIN EN 13628-1 (2003-01): Packaging; Flexible packaging materials - Determination of residual solvents by static headspace analysis using gas chromatography - Part 1: Absolute methods
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Chromatography
Test Type: HPLC and related types of column chromatography
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/c/001.03based on BIA workbook "Measurement of Hazardous Substances" test methods 6150, 7780, 8090Determination of cations in aqueous solutions using ion chromatographyWaterWater7/22/14
CL/c/002.05BGIA-Arbeitsmappen, 7512, 6640, 6370, 8562, 8375, 8580; VDI 3497 B3, DIN EN ISO 10304-1 (D20) (2009-07)Determination of dissolved anions F-, Cl-, NO2-, Br-, NO3-, PO43-, and SO42- using ion chromatographyWaterWater7/22/14
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Chromatography
Test Type: HPLC and related types of column chromatography
Test Scope: Separation and quantification of individual components in mixtures of organic compounds using liquid chromatography (HPLC) with conventional detectors (UV, DAD, RI) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CH/h/001.06In-house methodQuantification of individual components in mixtures of organic compounds using liquid chromatography (HPLC) with conventional detectors (UV, DAD, RI)Inorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general12/16/24
CH/h/019.04In-house methodQuantification of hydroquinone (HQ) in methyl methacrylate (MMA) using liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV/Vis detectorInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Medical technology11/1/24
CH/h/020.03In-house methodQuantification of N,N-dimethyl-p-toluidine (DmpT) in methyl methacrylate (MMA) using liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV/Vis detectorInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Medical technology11/1/24
CH/h/021.03In-house methodQuantification of dye ATTO680 in aqueous buffer solution using liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV/Vis detectorInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Medical technology12/9/24
CH/h/026.01GMW 15635 (2012-08)Determination of aldehyde and ketone emissions from non-metallic materials using DNPH derivatizationPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive11/14/18
AA-0061 (2014-02) Determination of formaldehyde emission from non-metallic materials and components using HPLC according to BMW AA-0061
BZ 156-01 Part B (2011-07) Determination of aldehyde and ketone emissions from non-metallic materials and components in vehicle interiors using HPLC according to Ford specification BZ 156-01 Part B
STD-A0202 (2016-12) Determination of Aldehyde and Ketone Emissions from Vehicle Interior Materials
CH/h/027.02In-house methodRelative quantification of Concanavalin A in aqueous buffer solution using liquid chromatography (HPLC) with UV/Vis detectorInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Medical technology12/9/24
CH/h/028.01DIN ISO 16000-3 (2013-01)Indoor air pollutants - Part 3: Measurement of formaldehyde and other carbonyl compounds in indoor air and in test chambers - Sampling with a pumpInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2/5/21
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Chromatography
Test Type: HPLC and related types of column chromatography
Test Scope: Determination of molecular weight distributions of polymers by means of Size Exclusion Chromatography (GPC/SEC) with conventional detector (RI) [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PA/s/001.04In-house MethodDetermination of molecular weight distributions of polymers by Size Exclusion Chromatography (GPC)Polymers (Resins; Fibers)general2016-10-04
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Titrimetric Analyses
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/t/024.02In-house MethodTotal alkalinity of sodium hydroxide solution by potentiometric titrationInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Chemical Fiber2019-11-15
CL/t/045.01In-house MethodHydrochloric acid - Content determination (titrimetric)Inorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2009-02-16
CL/t/051.01In-house MethodComplexometric content determination of Copper(I) iodide, CuIInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Chemical Fiber2010-12-07
CL/t/052.01In-house MethodArgentometric content determination of potassium iodideInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Chemical Fiber2010-12-13
CL/t/057.02In-house MethodTitrimetric determination of isocyanate content (Isocyanate number)Inorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2023-12-21
CL/t/058.03In-house MethodRelease tests on strong caustic deliveries, NaOH 32% and 50%Inorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2016-05-02
CL/t/059.01In-house MethodArgentometric content determination of potassium bromideInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2013-01-03
CL/t/060.01DIN 53240Determination of hydroxyl value OHVInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2013-01-15
DIN 53240-1 (2013-06): Determination of hydroxyl value – Part 1: Method without catalyst
CL/x/001.01In-house MethodFormaldehyde solution, approx. 36%: a) Appearance, b) Oxidizable matter, c) ContentInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2004-12-15
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Titrimetric Analyses
Test Scope: Determination of active substance contents and impurities in chemical raw materials, intermediates, and end products by means of titrimetry [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/p/002.06In-house MethodCarboxyl end groups of polyester and polyamide by colorimetric titrationPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical Fiber2019-11-11
ASTM D 7409 (2015): Standard Test Method for Carboxyl End Group Content of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Yarns
TC 189 WI 00189199 (Draft): Geosynthetics - Standard test method for the determination of the carboxyl end group - Content of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
CL/t/002.01In-house MethodDetermination of saponification number or saponification valueInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Chemical Fiber2004-12-15
DIN 51559-1 (2009-04): Determination of saponification number
CL/t/003.02DIN EN ISO 2114 (2006-11)Determination of acid number or acid value in raw materials (e.g., technical oils) by titrationInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2024-01-15
CL/t/004.01In-house MethodPotentiometric determination of basic nitrogen (raw materials)Inorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Chemical Fiber2005-01-01
CL/t/037.01In-house MethodSulfuric acid - Content determination (titrimetric)Inorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2007-08-24
CL/t/042.02In-house MethodAmino end groups of polyamide by potentiometric titrationPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Chemical Fiber2019-11-15
CL/t/062.02In-house MethodOrganically bound nitrogen in liquids and solids according to KjeldahlPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2019-11-15
DIN EN 25663 (1993-11): Water quality; Determination of Kjeldahl nitrogen; Method after digestion with selenium
CL/t/064.03In-house MethodPotassium peroxodisulfate content by titrimetryInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2019-09-09
PA/d/026.04In-house MethodDetermination of free sulfuric acid in sulfonated polyethersulfone (PES)Polymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical Technology2015-03-31
CL/k/012.02In-house MethodPotentiometric measurement of pH valueInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general2006-03-28
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Titrimetric Analyses
Test Scope: Test methods for the Water specialist module – Sub-area 4/5: Group and sum parameters
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/t/007.04DIN 38409 H41 (1980-12)Determination of chemical oxygen demand (COD) according to DIN 38409 - H41WaterWater2014-09-30
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Physical Characteristic Values
Test Scope: Not Accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/k/005.02In-house MethodDetermination of Melting Point with Mettler FP 61 InstrumentInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)General2006-03-17
CL/k/006.02German Standard MethodsDetermination of Biochemical Oxygen DemandWaterWater2006-08-18
CL/k/023.01In-house MethodBoiling Range Diphyl (New/Used Material)Inorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Synthetic Fiber2021-03-30
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Physical Characteristic Values
Test Scope: Determination of Particle Size of Plastics and Inorganic Compounds by Laser Diffraction [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
EM/p/002.02In-house MethodDetermination of Particle Size Distribution of Powder Samples by Laser DiffractionInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)General2025-06-10
ISO 13320 (2009-12): Particle size analysis - Laser diffraction methods
EM/p/003.03In-house MethodDetermination of Particle Size Distribution of PMMA Samples by Laser DiffractionPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical Technology2025-06-10
EM/p/004.03In-house MethodParticle Size Measurement of Hydroxyapatite Samples by Laser DiffractionInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2025-06-10
ISO 13320 (2020-01): Particle Size Analysis - Particle Measurement by Laser Diffraction
ISO 14703 (2008-04): High-performance ceramics - Sample preparation for the determination of particle size distribution of ceramic powders
ISO 24235 (2007-04): Advanced Technical Ceramics - Determination of Particle Size Distribution of Ceramic Powders by Laser Diffraction
EM/p/005.02In-house MethodDetermination of Particle Size Distribution of Zirconium Dioxide Samples by Laser DiffractionInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2025-06-10
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Physical Characteristic Values
Test Scope: Determination of Refractive Index of Chemical Raw Materials, Intermediates, and End Products by Refractometry [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/k/010.04In-house MethodMeasurement of Refraction (Refractive Index) by RefractometerInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)General2020-09-28
DIN 51423-1 (2010-02): Testing of mineral oils - Part 1: Measurement of relative refractive index with a precision refractometer
Ph. Eur. 10.0 Chapter 2.2.6: Refractive Index
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Physical Characteristic Values
Test Scope: Determination of Density of Solid Chemical Raw Materials, Intermediates, and End Products by Displacement Principle [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/k/014.01In-house MethodDensity of Solids by Immersion Method (Displacement Method)Polymers (Resins; Fibers)General2008-07-21
ISO 1183-1 (2013-04) Density of solids by immersion method (displacement method) non-foamed plastics – Part 1
PC/p/010.01In-house MethodDetermination of Bulk DensityPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive2012-09-13
DIN EN 323 (1993-08): Wood-based materials - Determination of bulk density
DIN EN ISO 845 (1995-06): Cellular rubbers and plastics - Determination of apparent density
DIN EN ISO 845 (2009-10): Cellular rubbers and plastics - Determination of apparent density
PV 3410 - Sec. 3.3 (2005-04): PUR flexible foam (Apparent density)
PV 3410 (2017-11): PUR flexible foam Tensile strength and elongation at break
PC/p/030.01ISO 1183Density of Solids by Immersion Method (Displacement Method)Polymers (Resins; Fibers)General2017-11-20
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings and functional parts in exterior applications
DIN EN ISO 1183-1 (2013-04): Methods for determining the density of non-foamed plastics – Part 1: Immersion method, liquid pycnometer method and titration method
DIN EN ISO 1183-1 (2019-09): Methods for determining the density of non-foamed plastics – Part 1: Immersion method, liquid pycnometer method and titration method
VW 44045-PP6 (2016-12): Polypropylene, finished parts material requirements
VW 50123 (2015-09): Thermoplastic elastomers quality requirements
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Physical Characteristic Values
Test Scope: Determination of Density of Liquid Chemical Raw Materials, Intermediates, and End Products by Oscillating U-tube Principle [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/k/011.05In-house MethodDensity Measurement in Raw Materials, Intermediates, and End Products with the Oscillating U-tube based on the Oscillation PrincipleInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)General2025-06-02
DIN 51757 (2011-01): Testing of mineral oils and related products - Determination of density
DIN EN ISO 12185 (1997-11): Crude petroleum and petroleum products - Determination of density - Oscillating U-tube method
DIN EN ISO 15212-1 (2009-07): Density meters based on the oscillation principle – Part 1
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Physical Characteristic Values
Test Scope: Determination of Surface Tension of Liquid Chemical Raw Materials, Intermediates, and End Products by the Ring Method [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/x/007.02In-house MethodSurface Tension by the Ring MethodInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)General2019-07-02
DIN ISO 1409 (2008-11): Plastics/Rubber - Polymer dispersions and rubber latices (natural and synthetic) - Determination of surface tension by the ring method (ISO 1409:2006)
DIN EN 14370 (2004-11): Surface active agents – Determination of surface tension; German version EN 14370:2004
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and characteristic value determinations
Test Type: Physical characteristic values
Test Scope: Determination of the color number of liquid chemical raw materials, intermediates, and end products by spectrophotometry [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/x/003.06In-house methodDetermination of Pt-Co / APHA / Hazen color number in raw materials, intermediates, and end products by photometerInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general2025-06-25
ASTM D 5386-24 (2024): Standard Test Method for Color of Liquids Using Tristimulus Colorimetry
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and characteristic value determinations
Test Type: Physical characteristic values
Test Scope: Test procedures for the Water specialist module – Sub-area 1: Sampling and general parameters
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/k/001.03DIN 38404 (C4) (1976-12)Determination of temperature according to DIN 38404 (C4)Watergeneral2009-11-20
CL/k/002.02EN 27888 (C8) (1993-11)Determination of electrical conductivity according to EN 27888Watergeneral2006-09-06
CL/k/003.03DIN EN ISO 10523-C5 (2012-04)Determination of pH value according to DIN EN ISO 10523-C5Watergeneral2014-01-28
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and characteristic value determinations
Test Type: Physical characteristic values for polymers
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/k/024.01In-house methodLimiting viscosity number and average degree of polymerization of cellulosePolymers (resins; fibers)Chemical fiber2022-02-21
ISO 5351 (2010-02): Pulps - Determination of limiting viscosity number in cupri-ethylenediamine (CED) solution
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and characteristic value determinations
Test Type: Physical characteristic values for polymers
Test Scope: Determination of solution viscosity of polymers by capillary viscometry [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PA/d/036.01In-house methodDetermination of solution viscosity (LV) of sulfonated polyethersulfone (SPES) in sulfuric acid with the Ubbelohde viscometerPolymers (resins; fibers)Medical technology2018-07-02
PA/d/037.01ISO 5833Determination of the stability of methyl methacrylate monomer according to ISO 5833 (2002-05), Annex APolymers (resins; fibers)Medical technology2019-10-31
ISO 5833 (2002-05): Implants for surgery – Acrylic resin cements (2002-05-01) Annex A: Determination of stability of liquid component
CL/k/029.01In-house methodSolution viscosity of polymers by Ubbelohde viscometer in inorganic and organic solventsPolymers (resins; fibers)Chemical fiber2025-04-09
ASTM D 4603-18 Standard Test Method for Determining Inherent Viscosity of Poly(Ethylene Terephthalate) (PET) by Glass Capillary Viscometer
ASTM D 2857-95 (2007) Standard Practice for Dilute Solution Viscosity of Polymers
DIN EN ISO 1628-1 (2021-06): Plastics – Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using a capillary viscometer – Part 1: General principles
DIN EN ISO 1628-1 (2025-06): Plastics – Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using a capillary viscometer – Part 1: General principles (ISO 1628-1:2024); German version EN ISO 1628-1:2024
DIN EN ISO 1628-2 (2020-12): Plastics - Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using capillary viscometers – Part 2: Vinyl chloride polymers
DIN EN ISO 1628-3 (2010-10): Plastics - Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using a capillary viscometer - Part 3: Polyethylene and polypropylene
DIN EN ISO 1628-5 (2015-05): Plastics - Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using a capillary viscometer - Part 5: Thermoplastic polyester (TP) homopolymers and copolymers
DIN EN ISO 307 (2013-08): Plastics – Polyamides – Determination of viscosity number
DIN EN ISO 307 (2019-11): Plastics – Polyamides – Determination of viscosity number
ISO 1628-4 (1999-03): Plastics - Determination of the viscosity of polymers in dilute solution using a capillary viscometer - Part 4: Polycarbonate (PC) moulding materials
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and characteristic value determinations
Test Type: Chemical characteristic values
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/d/016.01In-house methodMeasurement of moisture content of PA and PES granulate using the AVM-3000 vapor pressure apparatusPolymers (resins; fibers)general2006-03-02
DIN ISO 15512 (2017-03): Plastics – Determination of water content (ISO 15512:2016); Method 'D'
CL/d/021.02DIN EN ISO 5814 (G22) (2013-03)Determination of dissolved oxygen - Electrochemical methodWaterWater2023-04-05
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and characteristic value determinations
Test Type: Chemical characteristic values
Test Scope: Water content of chemical raw materials, intermediates, and end products by titrimetric determination according to Karl Fischer [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/d/007.05In-house methodWater content of solids coulometrically according to Karl FischerPolymers (resins; fibers)general2021-03-22
DIN EN ISO 15512 (2017-03): Plastics - Determination of water content (ISO 15512:2016)
DIN EN ISO 15512 (2019-09): Plastics - Determination of water content (ISO 15512:2019)
DIN 51777 (2020-04): Petroleum products - Determination of water content by Karl Fischer titration
CL/d/005.06In-house methodWater content of liquids volumetrically by Karl FischerPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2/19/21
DIN 51777 (2020-04): Petroleum products - Determination of water content by Karl Fischer titration
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and parameter determinations
Test Type: Gravimetry
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/d/009.01In-house methodCommercial weights of polyamide and polyester yarnsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic fiber12/15/04
CL/d/011.03In-house methodGravimetric determination of DIP applications after polymer removalPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic fiber6/26/06
CL/d/015.02In-house methodElectrolytic determination of copper in HR solutionInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Synthetic fiber5/9/14
CL/x/019.01In-house methodDetermination of the following parameters in the sales product sodium sulfate: zinc, moisture, pH (1% and 10% solution), iron, sieve fractionsInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Synthetic fiber12/6/06
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and parameter determinations
Test Type: Gravimetry
Test Scope: Determination of extract content of raw materials, intermediate and final products by gravimetry [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PA/d/017.02In-house methodGravimetric water determination of sulfonated polyethersulfone (SPES)Polymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical technology7/22/02
PA/d/019.02In-house methodGravimetric determination of finish on silk, yarn, and fibers after Soxhlet extractionPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic fiber3/6/00
PA/d/020.03In-house methodGravimetric determination of finish on silk, yarn, and fibers after extraction in the shaking apparatusPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic fiber7/22/02
PA/d/021.03In-house methodGravimetric residual extract determination of SPESPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical technology8/6/02
PA/d/024.01In-house methodGravimetric determination of total oligomer content in PETPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic fiber1/20/95
PA/d/034.02In-house methodGravimetric additive determination in polypropylene after extraction in the Büchi hot extractorPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Medical technology12/19/03
CL/d/008.02In-house methodGravimetric determination of preparation application on yarns and fibers after Soxhlet extractionPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic fiber11/11/19
ASTM D 2257-98 (2004): Standard Test Method for Extractable Matter in Textiles
DIN 54278-1 (1995-10): Testing of textiles - Deposits and accompanying substances - Part 1: Determination of substances soluble in organic solvents
CL/d/012.03In-house methodDry content – Evaporation residueInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general11/14/19
DIN EN ISO 1269 (2007-02): Plastics - Vinyl chloride homo- and copolymers - Determination of volatile components (including water)
CL/d/013.03In-house methodDetermination of ignition residue, oxide ash, sulfate ashInorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)general8/25/14
DIN 51575 (2016-06): Testing of mineral oils – Determination of sulfated ash
DIN 51903 (2012-11): Testing of carbonaceous materials – Determination of ash value – Solids
EN ISO 1172 (1998-12): Prepregs, moulding compounds and laminates - Determination of textile glass and mineral filler content - Calcination method
DIN EN ISO 3451-1 (2008-11): Plastics – Determination of ash – Part 1: General principles
DIN EN ISO 3451-1 (2019-05): Plastics – Determination of ash – Part 1: General methods
CL/d/028.01In-house methodQuantitative determination of residual extract and additive content in polymerPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general12/14/11
DBL 5555 (2014-04): Finished parts and semi-finished products made of organic polymer materials - General conditions and test methods
DIN EN ISO 6427 (2014-08): Plastics – Determination of extractable components by organic solvents
FDA § 21 CFR 177.2510 (2021-10): INDIRECT FOOD ADDITIVES: POLYMERS - Polyvinylidene fluoride resins
CL/d/031.02In-house methodCalcium sulfate hemihydrate - Identity test for calcium and sulfate according to German Pharmacopoeia 2019Inorganic and organic chemicals (Additives)Medical technology5/20/20
Test Area: Chemical and physico-chemical analysis
Test Group: Wet chemistry and parameter determinations
Test Type: Fogging behavior
Test Scope: Fogging behavior of polymeric materials by gravimetry and reflectometry [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PC/p/036.01In-house methodDetermination of condensable components (Fogging Gravim. + Reflectometric)Polymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive2/5/24
DIN 75201 (2011-11): Determination of fogging characteristics of automotive interior trim materials
DIN 75201 (2023-11): Determination of fogging characteristics of automotive interior trim materials (Modification: Procedure B only)
DIN 75201 (2024-06): Determination of fogging characteristics of automotive interior trim materials (Modification: Procedure B only)
GM GMW 3235 (2011-01): Fogging Characteristics of Trim Materials
ISO 6452 (2007-06): Determination of fogging characteristics of trim materials in the interior of automobiles
ISO 6452 (2021-05): Determination of fogging characteristics of trim materials in the interior of automobiles
PSA D45 1727 (2009-06) - TRIM MATERIALS FOR INTERIOR AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT PARTS - FOGGING - CONDENSATION
SAE J1756 (2006-08): Determination of the Fogging Characteristics of Interior Automotive Materials
Toyota TSM0503G-B (2006-12): TRIM MATERIALS FOR INTERIOR AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT PARTS FOGGING – CONDENSATION
Volvo STD 420-0003 (2014-06): Fogging
Volvo VCS 1027,2711 (2001-02): Fogging
Volvo VCS 1027,2719 (2004-01): Fogging
VW PV3015 (1994-05): Fogging Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
VW PV3015 (2019-03): Fogging Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
VW PV3015 (2024-05): Fogging Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-Chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Flammability Tests
Test Scope: Flammability Tests of Polymeric Materials using a Combustion Chamber [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PC/p/038.01In-house MethodDetermination of the Burning Behavior of Automotive Interior MaterialsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive2/5/24
7-G2000 (2018-05): Determining the resistance to combustion of the non-metallic materials for parts inside vehicle passenger compartment
CMVSS 302 (2007-08): Flammability of Interior Materials
D45 1333 (2010): INTERIOR MATERIALS FROM THE CABIN HORIZONTAL FLAMMABILITY
DBL 5307 Section 6.1 (2018-05): Low Flammability Interior Trim Parts
DBL 5307 Section 6.1 (2019-07): Low Flammability Interior Trim Parts
DBL 5307.10 (2022-11): Low Flammability Interior Trim Parts - Requirements and Test Specifications
DIN 75200 (1980-09): Determination of the Burning Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
Fiat 7-G2000 (2004-04): DETERMINING THE RESISTANCE TO COMBUSTION OF THE NON-METALLIC MATERIALS FOR PARTS INSIDE VEHICLE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT
FMVSS 302 (1991-10): Flammability of Interior Materials
GB 8410 (2006): Flammability of automotive interior materials
GMW 3232 (2011-08): Test Method for Determining the Flammability of Interior Trim Materials
GS 97038 (2013-04): Determination of the Burning Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
GS 97038 (2016-03): Determination of the Burning Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
GS 97038 (2020-02): Determination of the Burning Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
Hyundai/KIA MS300-08 (2014-08): FLAMMABILITY RESISTANCE FOR INTERIOR MATERIALS
ISO 3795 (1989-10): Road vehicles, and tractors and machinery for agriculture and forestry – Determination of burning behavior of interior materials
M0094: Test Method of Flammability of Interior Materials for Automobiles
MD 122 (2014-09): Burning Behavior of Materials in the Vehicle Interior
PTL 8501 (2020-05): Interior - Burning Behavior - Requirements and Testing, without VSTD 19.1
PTL 8501 (2020-10): Interior - Burning Behavior - Requirements and Testing, without VSTD 19.1
VCS 5031,19 (2004-08): Flammability of interior materials
VCS 5031,19 (2018-05): Flammability of interior materials
Volvo STD 104-0001 (2012-12): Flammability (burning behavior) of interior and exterior materials
VW 96243 (2020-10): Interior - Burning Behavior - Requirements and Testing, without VSTD 19.1
VW TL 1010 (2008-01): Interior Trim Materials - Burning Behavior, Material Requirements
VW TL 1010 (2025-02): Interior Trim Materials - Requirements for Burning Behavior, Material Requirements and Tests
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-Chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Odor Tests
Test Scope: Odor Testing of Polymeric Materials by Olfactory Evaluation [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PC/p/037.01In-house MethodDetermination of the Odor Behavior of MaterialsInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Automotive2/5/24
TPJLR.52.458 (2014-05): Determination and assessment of odour from interior trim materials/components/assemblies
VDA270 (2016-11): Determination of the Odor Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
VDA270 (2018-06): Determination of the Odor Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
VDA270 (2022-05): Determination of the Odor Behavior of Automotive Interior Materials
Volvo STD 429-0001 (2005-01): Odour of trim materials in vehicles
Volvo VCS 1027,2712 (2007-01): Odour of trim materials in vehicles
Volvo VCS 1027,2729 (2004-05): Odour of trim materials in vehicles
VW PV3900 (2000-08): Vehicle Interior Components - Odor Testing
VW PV3900 (2019-04): Vehicle Interior Components - Odor Testing
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-Chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Other Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Scope: Not Accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/x/016.03DIN 5667-06:2016-12Sampling from Flowing Waters Replacement for DIN 38402–A15:2010-04WaterWater10/25/13
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-Chemical Analysis
Test Group: Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Type: Other Wet Chemistry and Characteristic Value Determinations
Test Scope: Test Methods for the Water Specialist Module – Sub-area 1: Sampling and General Characteristic Parameters
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/x/013.05DIN 38402-11 2009-02 (A11)Sampling of Wastewater according to DIN 38402-11, 2009-02 (A11)WaterWater9/18/14
CL/x/015.04DIN 38402-A12 1985-06Sampling from Standing WatersWaterWater9/22/14
CL/x/017.05DIN 38402-13 1985-12Sampling of GroundwaterWaterWater7/26/22
CL/x/020.01DIN EN ISO 38402-30:1998-07Implementation of Preservation and Handling of Water SamplesWaterWater8/25/14
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-Chemical Analysis
Test Group: Inorganic-Analytical Test Types; Test Types for Solid Material Analysis
Test Type: Elemental Analysis
Test Scope: Elemental Analysis of Chemical Raw Materials, Intermediate and End Products after Combustion (Detection Principle: ISE)
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/d/010.04In-house MethodDetermination of Fluoride in Solids using an Ion-Selective Electrode after Schöniger DigestionPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic Fiber6/2/25
AATCC 189 (2012): Fluorine Content of Carpet Fibers
Testing Field: Chemical and physico-chemical analytics
Test Group: Inorganic analytical test methods; Test methods for solid-state analysis
Test Method: Electron/Light Microscopy
Test Scope: Determination of lengths and elements by scanning electron microscopy in chemical raw, intermediate, and finished products, mineral building materials, composites, organic and inorganic coatings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, plastics, metals and metal alloys, glass, ceramics, textiles, packaging materials, and films [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Procedure Test ObjectApplicationDate
EM/e/001.07In-house methodGeneral work instruction for scanning electron microscopy and X-ray microanalysisInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general2019-04-03
EM/e/002.03In-house methodCharacterization of the pore structure of membranesPolymers (resins; fibers)Medical technology2000-03-15
EM/e/003.03In-house methodGeneral work instruction for transmission electron microscopy (TEM)Polymers (resins; fibers)general2004-07-01
EM/e/005.03In-house methodPreparation of specimens for transmission electron microscopy (TEM, STEM/EDX)Polymers (resins; fibers)general2010-02-18
EM/e/008.03In-house methodReplication of surfaces and shapes by impression methodsPolymers (resins; fibers)general2007-07-19
EM/e/009.04In-house methodCharacterization of Ostim samples with STEMInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Medical technology2009-10-01
Testing Field: Chemical and physico-chemical analytics
Test Group: Inorganic analytical test methods; Test methods for solid-state analysis
Test Method: Electron/Light Microscopy
Test Scope: Determination of lengths and areas by optical microscopy in chemical raw, intermediate, and finished products, mineral building materials, composites, organic and inorganic coatings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, plastics, paper and cardboard, metals and metal alloys, glass, ceramics, textiles, packaging materials, and films [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Procedure Test ObjectApplicationDate
EM/l/001.03In-house methodGeneral work instruction for light microscopyPolymers (resins; fibers)general2019-02-01
EM/l/002.04In-house methodPreparation of samples for optical microscopyPolymers (resins; fibers)general2019-11-14
EM/l/007.02In-house methodDetermination of the layer thickness of varnishes, metal or oxide layersPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive2019-08-29
DBL 7384 – 7.3 (2013-03): Coating of plastic parts in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 – 7.3 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 – 7.3 (2020-10): Coating of plastic parts in vehicle interiors
DIN EN ISO 1463 (2004-08): Metallic and oxide coatings – Thickness measurement – Microscopic method
DIN EN ISO 2808 (2007-05): Coating materials – Determination of film thickness
DIN EN ISO 2808 (2019-12): Coating materials – Determination of film thickness
EM/l/009.02DIN EN ISO 4628-4Assessment of degree of cracking according to ISO 4628-4Semi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral2020-02-24
DBL 5578 (2015-10): Elastomer parts coated with sliding varnish
DIN EN ISO 4628-4 (2004-01): Paints and varnishes - Evaluation of degradation of coatings - Assessment of quantity and size of defects, and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance - Part 4: Assessment of degree of cracking (ISO 4628-4:2003)
DIN EN ISO 4628-4 (2016-07): Paints and varnishes - Evaluation of degradation of coatings - Assessment of quantity and size of defects, and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance - Part 4: Assessment of degree of cracking (ISO 4628-4:2016)
Testing Field: Chemical and physico-chemical analytics
Test Group: Inorganic analytical test methods; Test methods for solid-state analysis
Test Method: X-ray fluorescence
Test Scope: Determination of elements, constituents, and organic and inorganic compounds by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) in chemical raw, intermediate, and finished products, mineral building materials, composites, organic and inorganic coatings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, plastics, metals and metal alloys, glass, ceramics, textiles, packaging materials, and films [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Procedure Test ObjectApplicationDate
SP/f/001.08In-house methodQuantitative determination of chemical elements in consumer products, chemical raw, intermediate, or finished products by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF)Inorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general2024-10-01
SP/f/002.05In-house methodDetermination of antimony and titanium dioxide in polyester granulate by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF)Polymers (resins; fibers)Synthetic fiber2024-09-01
SP/f/004.06In-house methodDetermination of Cu, Br, and I in polyamide granulate by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF)Polymers (resins; fibers)Synthetic fiber2024-09-01
SP/f/006.06In-house methodQualitative and semi-quantitative determination of chemical elements in consumer products, chemical raw, intermediate, or finished products by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF)Inorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general9/1/24
DIN 51418-1 (2008-08): X-ray spectral analysis – X-ray emission and X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) – Part 1: General terms and fundamentals
DIN 51418-2 (2015-03): X-ray emission and X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) – Part 2: Terms and fundamentals for measurement, calibration, and evaluation
SP/f/007.07In-house methodDetermination of the calcium/phosphorus ratio in Ostim suspensions and similar formulations by X-ray fluorescence spectroscopyInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)Medical technology2024-03-01
SP/f/010.02In-house methodDetermination of ignition residue in consumer products, chemical raw, intermediate, or finished products for standardization purposes and plausibility checks of results from semi-quantitative element determinations by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF)Inorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general9/1/24
SP/f/011.01In-house methodDetermination of Cu, I, and K in coated polyamide granulate by X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF)Polymers (resins; fibers)Synthetic fiber2024-09-01
Testing Field: Chemical and physico-chemical analytics
Test Group: Inorganic analytical chemistry and solid-state analysis
Test Type: X-ray Diffraction
Test Scope: Determination of inorganic compounds by X-ray diffraction analysis (XRD) in chemical raw materials, intermediates, and final products, as well as inorganic coatings [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
XR/d/001.04In-house MethodGeneral SAA for X-ray Diffraction MethodsInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)general2020-01-10
XR/d/004.03In-house MethodDetermination of Structural Parameters in Polymers using WAXSPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic Fiber2009-09-28
XR/d/005.04In-house MethodGeneral Phase Analysis using WAXSInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2019-06-26
XR/d/010.06In-house MethodPhase Analysis and Crystallite Size Determination on Ostim SamplesInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2019-06-13
XR/d/011.03ISO 13779-3Characterization of Hydroxyapatite regarding Crystallinity, Phase Purity, and Ca/P RatioInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology2019-06-13
ISO 13779-3 (2018-12): Surgical implants - Hydroxyapatite - Part 3: Chemical analysis and characterization of crystallinity ratio and phase purity
Test Area: Chemical and Physico-chemical Analytics
Test Group: Inorganic Analytical Test Types; Test Types for Solid State Analysis
Test Type: Electron Spectroscopy
Test Scope: Determination of surface compositions, functional groups, and oxidation states by Photoelectron Spectroscopy (PES) of chemical raw materials, intermediates, and final products, organic and inorganic coatings, paints, varnishes, adhesives, plastics, metals and metal alloys, glass, ceramics, textiles, packaging materials, and films [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
EM/x/001.02In-house MethodGeneral Work Instruction ESCAPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2002-07-15
EM/x/002.04In-house MethodPerformance of XPS Depth ProfilingPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2009-04-02
EM/x/003.02In-house MethodPerformance of Angle-Dependent XPS MeasurementsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2002-07-15
EM/x/004.02In-house MethodDetermination of Oxidation States and Functional Groups using ESCAPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic Fiber2002-07-15
Test Area: Application-Specific Tests
Test Group: Mechanical Properties
Test Type: Tensile Tests
Test Scope: Not Accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
MT/z/011.01In-house MethodStandardized Determination of Measurement Uncertainties using the Tensile Test as an ExamplePolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2017-10-23
PC/p/022.02
Test Area: Application-Specific Tests
Test Group: Mechanical Properties
Test Type: Tensile Tests
Test Scope: Static Tensile Tests on Polymers [Flex B]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
MT/z/001.03DIN EN ISO 13934-1 and DIN EN ISO 1421Determination of Tensile Properties of Textiles by Strip Tensile TestTextilesTextile2025-04-14
ASTM D5035-11: Breaking Force and Elongation of Textile Fabrics (Strip Method)
D41 1029 (2009-03): TEXTILES, COATED TEXTILES AND LEATHER - TENSILE STRENGTH
DIN EN 29073-3 (1992-08): Test methods for nonwovens, Part 3: Determination of maximum tensile force and maximum tensile elongation
DIN EN ISO 13934-1 (2013-08): Determination of maximum tensile force and maximum tensile elongation
DIN EN ISO 1421 (2017-03): Rubber or plastic coated fabrics - Determination of tensile strength and elongation at break
PTL 8127 (2016-08): Absorption material made of non-woven fiber for interior applications
TL 52608 (2015-11): Material requirements multi-layer fine fiber nonwoven; §7.4 Splitting force
MT/z/002.01DIN EN ISO 527Determination of Tensile Properties of Plastics and Plastic CompositesPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2012-10-25
DBL 7904 (2015-03): Bonding of Components
DIN EN ISO 527-1 (2012-06): Plastics – Determination of Tensile Properties
DIN EN ISO 527-1 (2019-12): Plastics – Determination of Tensile Properties
DIN EN ISO 527-2 (2012-06): Plastics – Determination of Tensile Properties
DIN ISO 37 (2017-11): Elastomers or thermoplastic elastomers - Determination of tensile strength properties
DIN 53504 (2017-03): Testing of rubber and elastomers – Determination of tear strength, tensile strength, elongation at break, and stress values in the tensile test
DIN EN 1465 (2009-07): Adhesives – Determination of tensile shear strength of lap joints
DIN EN 50363-3 (2006-10): Insulating, sheathing and jacketing materials for low voltage cables and wires – Part 3: PVC insulating compounds
DIN EN 50363-4-1 (2016-10): Insulating, sheathing and jacketing materials for low voltage cables and wires – Part 4-1: PVC sheathing compounds
DIN EN 60811-505 (2012-12): Cables, insulated wires and fiber optic cables – Test methods for non-metallic materials – Part 505: Mechanical tests – Low temperature elongation tests for insulating and sheathing compounds
FLTM BU 101-06 (2000-11): STATIC AND DYNAMIC SHEAR TESTS OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPES
FLTM BU 112-02 (2000-11): PEEL ADHESION OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPES
VW TL 52628 A (2018-03): Acoustically effective linings as sandwich composite in the passenger compartment, requirements for materials and components
MT/z/003.01DIN EN ISO 1798Determination of Tensile Strength and Elongation at Break of Flexible Cellular Polymeric MaterialsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2012-10-25
DIN EN ISO 1798 (2008-04): Flexible cellular polymeric materials - Determination of tensile strength and elongation at break
PV 3410 (2017-11): PUR flexible foam §4.2.6 Tensile strength and elongation at break
MT/z/004.02DIN EN ISO 178, DIN EN ISO 14125Determination of Flexural Properties - Three-point Bending TestPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general2020-06-24
DIN EN ISO 14125 (2011-05): Fibre-reinforced plastics - Determination of flexural properties
DIN EN ISO 14130 (1998-02): Determination of apparent interlaminar shear strength by the short-beam three-point bending method
DIN EN ISO 178 (2017-06): Plastics - Determination of flexural properties
DIN EN ISO 178 (2019-08): Plastics - Determination of flexural properties
MT/z/005.01DIN EN ISO 1856Determination of compression set of flexible cellular polymeric materialsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general10/25/12
DIN EN ISO 1856 (2008-01): Determination of compression set
DIN EN ISO 1856 (2016-09): Determination of compression set
DIN EN ISO 1856 (2018-11): Determination of compression set
DIN EN ISO 1856 (2020-11): Flexible cellular polymeric materials – Determination of compression set
MT/z/006.01DIN EN ISO 3386Determination of compression stress value of flexible cellular polymeric materialsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general10/25/12
DIN EN ISO 3386-1 (2015-10): Determination of compression stress-strain characteristics - Low-density materials
DIN EN ISO 3386-2 (2010-09): Determination of compression stress-strain characteristics - High-density materials
PV 3410 (2017-11): PUR flexible foam §4.2.4 Indentation hardness/Indentation hardness change
PV 3919 (2010-01): Non-woven fiber damping - Determination of indentation hardness
VW TL 52628 A (2018-03): Acoustically effective linings as sandwich composite in the passenger compartment, requirements for materials and components
MT/z/007.01DIN EN ISO 2062, DIN 53834Tensile testing of yarns and threadsTextilesTextile10/25/12
BISFA (2002): Testing methods for para-aramid filament yarns
BISFA (2004): Testing methods for polyamide and polyester filament yarns
DIN 53834-1 (1976-02): Simple tensile test on yarns and threads in conditioned state
DIN EN ISO 12402-7 (2021-04): Personal flotation devices – Part 7: Materials and components - Safety requirements and test methods
DIN EN ISO 2062 (2010-04): Determination of maximum tensile force and maximum tensile elongation of yarn sections
MT/z/008.02DIN EN ISO 13937, DIN EN 1875-3 and othersTensile testing of textile fabrics - Tear testsTextilesTextile4/1/21
DIN EN 1875-3 (1998-02): Rubber or plastics coated fabrics - Determination of tear resistance
DIN EN 1875-3 (2023-04): Rubber or plastics coated fabrics - Determination of tear resistance - Part 3: Trapezoidal test piece method
DIN EN ISO 13937 (2000-06): Tear properties of textile fabrics
DIN EN ISO 3377-1 (2012-03): Leather - Physical and mechanical tests - Determination of tear load - Part 1: Single-edge tear
DIN ISO 34-1 (2004-07): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Determination of tear strength
DIN ISO 34-1 (2016-09): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Determination of tear strength
PV 3410 (2024-02): PUR flexible foam - Test methods
TL 52608 (2015-11): Material requirements for multi-layer fine fiber fleece; §7.5 Tear strength
MT/z/009.02DIN EN 1464, DIN 53357 and othersDetermination of "peel force" of laminations of various material combinationsSemi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral10/23/17
AA-0328 (2018-02): Peel adhesion of adhesive tapes and protective coverings (liners)
ASTM D 3330 (2003): Standard Test Method for Peel Adhesion of Pressure-Sensitive Tape
BMW PR – 308.2 (2006-04): Climatic testing of adhesive bonds and material connections on trim parts
DIN 53357 (1982-10): Testing of plastic sheets and films; Separation test of layers
DIN EN 1464 (2010-06): Adhesives - Determination of peel resistance of adhesive bonds - Roller peel test
DIN EN 1939 (2003-12): Self-adhesive tapes - Determination of adhesion
DIN EN 28510-1 (2014-07): Adhesives - Peel test for flexible-to-rigid bonded assemblies
DIN EN ISO 11339 (2010-06): Adhesives - T-peel test for flexible-to-flexible bonded assemblies
DIN EN ISO 2411 (2018-02): Coated fabrics - Determination of coating adhesion
DIN EN ISO 29862 (2019-09): Self-adhesive tapes – Determination of adhesion
FLTM BU 112-02 (2000-11): PEEL ADHESION OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPES
Ford WSS-M15P45-B (2009-06): Instrument panel requirements
Porsche PLT 8110 (2009-10): Insulation material requirements and tests
PSA D51 1485 (2000-10): GLUES AND ADHESIVES PEELING AT RIGHT ANGLES
PV 2034 (2009-09): Non-metallic sheet materials – Roller peel test
PV 2034 (2020-09): Non-metallic sheet materials – Roller peel test
TL 52018 (2015-10): Material requirements for foam adhesive tape, 5.4 relative peel resistance
TL 52038 (2019-07): Material requirements for adhesive labels, 5.1 adhesive behavior
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
VW TL 52038 (2019-12): Adhesive labels material requirements
VW TL 52628-A (2018-03): Acoustically effective linings as sandwich composite in the passenger compartment, requirements for materials and components
MT/z/010.01TL 52622Determination of "adhesion force" of connections of rubber-like materials with hard componentsSemi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral10/23/17
DIN EN 28510-1 (2014-07): Adhesives - Peel test for flexible-to-rigid bonded assemblies
TL 52622 (2014-12): Thermoplastic elastomers for exterior applications
TL 52622 (2021-02): Thermoplastic elastomers for exterior applications
Test Area: Application-oriented tests
Test Group: Mechanical Properties
Test Type: Static Properties
Test Scope: Static hardness testing on semi-finished products, intermediate products, and polymeric materials [Flex B]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ObjectApplicationDate
TP/f/002.04DIN ISO 7619-1 + DIN EN ISO 868 + DIN ISO 48-4Hardness testing according to Shore A and Shore DPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general1/28/21
DIN EN ISO 868 (2003-10): Determination of indentation hardness by means of a durometer (Shore hardness)
DIN ISO 48-4 (2021-02): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Determination of hardness - Part 4: Indentation hardness by durometer method (Shore hardness)
DIN ISO 7619-1 (2012-02): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic - Determination of indentation hardness
TP/f/006.01DIN EN ISO 6508-1Rockwell C hardness testingMetalsgeneral12/15/05
DIN EN ISO 6508-1 (2016-12): Metallic materials - Rockwell hardness test
TP/f/007.04DIN EN ISO 2039-1Determination of ball indentation hardness HBPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general7/18/11
DIN EN ISO 2039-1 (2003-06): Determination of hardness - Part 1: Ball indentation test
EN ISO 2039-2 (1999-06): Determination of hardness - Part 2: Rockwell hardness
Test Area: Application-oriented tests
Test Group: Mechanical Properties
Test Type: Mechanical Properties of Polymers
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ObjectApplicationDate
PC/x/010.01In-house methodBasic parameters for functional verification of mechanical and/or thermal testing equipmentPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general9/1/08
Test Area: Application-Oriented Tests
Test Group: Mechanical Properties
Test Type: Mechanical Properties of Polymers
Test Scope: Testing of Mechanical Properties of Polymers [Flex B]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PC/x/006.03DIN EN ISO 179-1Determination of Charpy impact properties – Part 1: Non-instrumented impact strength testPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general4/1/22
DIN EN ISO 179-1 (2010-11): Determination of Charpy impact properties – Part 1: Non-instrumented impact strength test
DIN EN ISO 179-1 (2023-10): Determination of Charpy impact properties – Part 1: Non-instrumented impact strength test
PC/x/007.01DIN EN ISO 180 (2013-08)Determination of Izod impact strengthPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general9/1/08
DIN EN ISO 180 (2023-09): Plastics – Determination of Izod impact strength (ISO 180:2023); German version EN ISO 180:2023
PC/x/008.02DIN EN ISO 75-1 (2020-06) + DIN EN ISO 75-2 (2013-08)Determination of the heat deflection temperature of thermoplasticsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general4/14/25
PC/x/009.02DIN EN ISO 306Determination of the Vicat softening temperature of thermoplasticsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general4/14/25
DIN EN ISO 306 (2014-03): Vicat softening temperature
TL 591 (2015-02): Organic glasses for luminaires – Material requirements
DIN EN ISO 306 (2023-03): Determination of the Vicat softening temperature (VST)
PC/x/011.04various standardsSample conditioning using physical / chemical parametersPolymers (Resins; Fibers)general10/23/12
50184 - Section D (1997-04): Regulations for non-metallic materials - Climate test
50184 - Section B (1997-04): Regulations for non-metallic materials - Climate test
AA-0026 (2018-03): Aging resistance test
AA-0203 (2011-07): Hydrolysis test
AA-0213 (2018-02): Condensation water constant climate test
AA-0635 (2015-02): Evaluation scheme after various surface tests of automotive interior materials
AA-P 276 (2006-05): Thermal cycling test
AK LV 111 (2002-07): Leather covering of steering wheels – Material requirements
AK-LV 112 (2002-01): Decorative steering wheel coverings – Material requirements
Bentley Motors CQS 119 (2012-06): THERMAL ZONING OF CARS UNDER HIGH HEAT AND/OR SUNSHINE TEST CONDITIONS
Bentley Motors CQS 119 (2020-07): THERMAL ZONING OF CARS UNDER HIGH HEAT AND/OR SUNSHINE TEST CONDITIONS
BMW AA-0419 (2018-08): Soiling behavior and cleanability of leather
BMW PR – 308.2 (2006-04): Climatic testing of adhesive bonds and material connections on trim parts
D45 1234 PSA (2008-01): PARTS CONTAINING PLASTIC ELEMENTS - REACTION TO HEAT IN A NON-RADIANT DRY OVEN
D45 1333 PSA (2013-03): INTERIOR MATERIALS FROM THE CABIN - HORIZONTAL FLAMMABILITY
D47 1309 (2007-02): AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT MATERIALS AND PARTS - AGEING FOLLOWING A GIVEN CLIMATIC CYCLE
D47 1309 (2013-07): AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT MATERIALS AND PARTS - AGEING FOLLOWING A GIVEN CLIMATIC CYCLE
D47 1309 (1981-11): AUTOMOTIVE EQUIPMENT MATERIALS AND PARTS - AGEING FOLLOWING A GIVEN CLIMATIC CYCLE
DBL 1302 (2022-12): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 5310 (2022-06): Leather for interior trim
DBL 5404 section 7.18 (2016-05): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for the direct and indirect area of the passenger compartment, for passenger compartment heating, passenger compartment ventilation, trim panels and housings
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for trim panels, housings and functional parts in exterior applications
DBL 5422.50 (2019-10): Window seals
DBL 5425 (2020-07): Coating/Painting of plastic parts in the vehicle exterior
DBL 5428 (2019-11): Scratch-resistant coatings for plastic parts in the vehicle exterior and coatings on plastic parts for headlights
DBL 5463 (2018-07): Lightweight multi-layer sound insulation for interior and exterior applications
DBL 5471 (2007-05): Tests according to Daimler specifications
DBL 5555 (2014-04): Finished parts and semi-finished products made of organic polymer materials – General conditions and test methods
DBL 5972 (2014-01): Single-layer acoustic insulation materials
DBL 7382 No. 8.20 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 Section 8.1 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7384 Section 8.1.6 (2013-03): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7384 Section 8.17 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7384 Section 8.19 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7384 Section 8.7 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 8465 (2019-05): Electroplated plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
DBL 8465.20 (2016-06): Electroplated plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
DBL 8465.22 (2016-06): Electroplated plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
DBL 9202 (2019-10): Decorative and functional material composite systems in the interior
DBL 9202.61 (2013-01): Supply specification for decorative parts in the passenger compartment
DBL 9202.70 (2013-01): Supply specification for decorative parts in the passenger compartment
DIN 53100 (2007-06): Metallic coatings – Electroplated nickel-chromium and copper-nickel-chromium coatings on plastics
DIN 53377 (2021-11): Testing of plastic films - Determination of dimensional change
DIN 53496 (1984-05): Electroplated coatings - Testing of electroplated plastic parts - Thermal cycling test
DIN 53497 (2017-04): Testing of plastics – Heat aging test on molded parts made of thermoplastic molding compounds, without external mechanical stress
DIN 53508 (2000-03): Testing of rubber and elastomers - Artificial aging
DIN EN 438-2 (2005-04): Decorative high-pressure laminates (HPL), Part 2: Determination of properties
DIN EN 60068-2-1 (2008-01): Environmental influences - Part 2-1: Test methods - Test A: Cold
DIN EN 60068-2-14 (2010-04): Environmental influences - Part 2-14: Test methods - Test N: Thermal cycling
DIN EN 60068-2-2 (2008-05): Environmental influences - Part 2-2: Test methods - Test B: Dry heat
DIN EN 60068-2-30 (2006-06): Environmental influences – Part 2-30: Test methods – Test Db: Damp heat, cyclic
DIN EN 60068-2-38 (2010-06): Environmental influences - Part 2-38: Test methods - Test Z/AD: Combined test, temperature/humidity, cyclic
DIN EN 60068-2-74 (2019-06): Environmental influences - Part 2-74: Test methods - Test Xc: Contamination by liquids
DIN EN 60068-2-78 (2014-02): Environmental influences - Part 2-78: Test methods - Test Cab: Damp heat, steady state
DIN EN ISO 1110 (2019-09): Plastics - Polyamides - Accelerated conditioning of test specimens
DIN EN ISO 2440 (2015-02): Flexible and rigid foams – Accelerated aging test
DIN EN ISO 62 (2008-05): Plastics – Determination of water absorption
DIN EN ISO 6270-2 (2018-04): Determination of resistance to humidity – Part 2: Condensation (Exposure in a climatic chamber with heated water reservoir)
DIN EN ISO 6270-2 (2005-09): Determination of resistance to humidity – Part 2: Condensation (Exposure in a climatic chamber with heated water reservoir)
Fiat 9.55253 (2006-08): MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC COMPONENTS
FLTM BN 102-01 (2001-09): System Design Specification (SDS) FORD/ KNEE AIRBAG
FLTM BO 040-01 (2018-07): SHORT AND LONG TERM ENVIRONMENTAL TESTING
FLTM BU 101-06 (2000-11): STATIC AND DYNAMIC SHEAR TESTS OF PRESSURE SENSITIVE TAPES
GM 9200P (1988-07): ACCELERATED AGING AND STEAMING
GMW 14124 (2012-07): Automotive Environmental Cycles
GS 94007 (2018-08): Coatings on Plastic Parts, Painted Plastic Parts: Requirements and Tests
GS 95024-3-1 (2023-02): Electrical and Electronic Components in Motor Vehicles – Environmental Requirements and Tests
GS 95024-3-1 (2019-08): Electrical and Electronic Components in Motor Vehicles – Environmental Requirements and Tests
GS 97058 (2015-07): Self-Adhesive Labels
HES D 6003 (Rev 6): FLAMMABILITY TEST METHODS FOR AUTOMOBILE INTERIOR MATERIALS
KEUR 00821-024 (2012-02): TEST METHOD: FUNGOID GROWTH ON INTERIOR PANELS
MBN 51000-4 (2022-08): Polymer-Based Materials, Material Systems, and Semi-Finished Products – Part 4: Thermal Tests
MBN 55555-4 (2019-10): Non-Metallic Materials, Material Systems, and Semi-Finished Products – Part 4: Thermal Tests
MBN LV 124-2 (2013-08): Electrical and Electronic Components in Passenger Cars up to 3.5t – General Requirements, Test Conditions and Tests Part 2: Environmental Requirements
NES M0132: Methods of Thermal Cycle Testing for Plastic Parts
NES M0153: Testing Methods of Moisture Resistance for Plastic Parts
NES M0160: Method of Testing the Smell of Interior Parts
PAPP PWT 7329 (2010-11): Color Change on Automotive Interior Material in a Defined Amine Atmosphere
PPV 4015 (2006-04): Exterior Testing of Add-on Parts – Climatic Cycle Test
PR 231 (2019-12): Sealing Systems for Doors and Flaps
PR 303.4 (1998-12): Climatic Cycle Test for Trim Parts
PR 303.5 (2010-01): Climatic Cycle Test for Trim Parts
PR 303.6 (2020-06): Climatic Cycle Test for Trim Parts
PR 357 (1996-06): Testing of Dimensional Stability of Trim and Upholstery Materials in Climatic Cycle Test
PSA B14 1841 (2007-08): RECOMMENDED AND REGULATED ELEMENTS ADHESIVED ON THE BODY INTERIOR
PSA B23 2201 (2013-09): PARTS MADE OUT OF ORGANIC MATERIALS - SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS
PSA D47 1234 (2010-11): PARTS INCLUDING PLASTIC COMPONENTS HEAT BEHAVIOR IN NON RADIATING DRY OVEN
PTL 5525 (2010-01): Body Exterior Parts Made of Hard Plastics (Thermoplastics and Thermosets)
PTL 5536 (2018-10): Vehicle Interior Surface Decors – Paints / Printing / Films / Thin-Film Systems
PTL 5538 und VW 96184 (2018-10): Interior – Surface Decors – Wood/ Carbon/ Metals
PTL 8127 (2016-08): Absorption Material Made of Non-Woven Fabric for the Interior Area
PTL 8140 (2020-02): Interior – General Requirements for Components and Semi-Finished Materials
PV 1200 (2004-10): Vehicle Parts – Testing of Climatic Cycle Resistance (+80/-40)°C
PV 1200 (2019-10): Vehicle Parts – Testing of Climatic Cycle Resistance (+80/-40)°C
PV 1200 (2022-11): Vehicle Parts – Testing of Climatic Cycle Resistance (+80/-40)°C
PV 2005 (2000-09): Vehicle Parts – Testing of Climatic Cycle Resistance
PV 2005-A (2021-06): Testing of Climatic Cycle Resistance of Special Components, New Developments, and Concepts
PV 3410 (2017-11): PUR Flexible Foam – Tensile Strength and Elongation at Break
PV 3520 (2010-02): Microswitches – Leak Test
PV 3904 (2000-02): Interior Trim Materials – Flame Retardancy
PV 3904 (2017-11): Interior Trim Materials – Aging for Flame Retardancy Testing
PV 3932 (2006-05): Flocked Plastic Parts – Abrasion Resistance
PV 3959 (2019-04): Hydrolysis Test on Molded Headliner with Laminated Decor in the Interior
STJLR.51.5262 (2018-02): Performance Requirements of Non-Decorated Plastics
TL 226 (2018-04): Coatings on Vehicle Interior Trim Materials – Requirements
TL 226 (2016-10): Coatings on Vehicle Interior Trim Materials – Requirements
TL 226 (2020-10): Coatings on Vehicle Interior Trim Materials
TL 52018 (2015-10): Material Requirements for Foam Adhesive Tape
TL 52018 (2015-10): Material Requirements for Foam Adhesive Tape, 5.4 Relative Peel Resistance
TL 52038 (2019-07): Material Requirements for Adhesive Labels
TL 52038 (2019-12): Adhesive Labels – Material Requirements
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive Labels – Material Requirements
TL 52085 (2017-06): Valve Seal, Radiator Cap – Material Requirements
TL 52231 (2016-12): Polymer Blends of ABS and PC – Material Requirements
TL 52231 (2022-06): Polymer Blends of ABS and PC – Material Requirements
TL 52288 (2015-02): Polyamide, Mineral-Reinforced, Finished Parts – Material Requirements
TL 52388 (2019-04): Polypropylene for Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
TL 52388 (2015-10): Polypropylene for Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
TL 52447 (2006-06): Flocking of Interior Trim Material
TL 52447 (2019-04): Flocking of Interior Trim Material
TL 52452 (2021-07): Polypropylene with Increased Crystallinity
TL 52476 (2014-04): POM Material Requirements
TL 52476 (2021-06): POM, Finished Parts for the Vehicle Interior
TL 52622 (2021-02): Thermoplastic Elastomers in Hard/Soft Composite for the Exterior Area
TL 52625 (2014-09): Plastic Mounting Bracket (Frontend) – Test Scope for Material Data Sheets
TL 52639-C, 4.7 (2011-11): Polypropylene, Reinforced, Impact-Resistant, for Instrument Panel – Material Requirements
TL 52652 (2013-07): Polymer Blends of ASA and PC
TL 52660 (2019-09): Underbody Applications – Engine Encapsulation, Stone Chip Protection, CW Fairings in Thermoplastic Design
TL 52685 (2020-10): Polyether PUR Lightweight Foam for Engine Compartment Absorbers
TL 527 (2013-03): ABS Graft Polymer, Finished Parts – Material Requirements
TL 527 (2020-05): ABS Graft Polymer, Finished Parts
TL 52705 (2019-07): Polypropylene with Soft-Touch Feel for Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
TL 528 (2015-01): Chrome-Plated Plastic Parts – Material Requirements
TL 591 (2015-02): Organic Glasses for Luminaires – Material Requirements
TP-0000706 Version 03 (2015): Climatic Aging of Materials, Components and Assemblies
TPJLR.52.351 (2017-11): Resistance to Humidity – General
TPJLR.52.352 (2011-02): Resistance to Heat Ageing – General
TPJLR.52.353 (2011-02): Accelerated Environmental Ageing
VCS 1027,1449 (2011-03): Accelerated corrosion test, version II – ACT II
VW 2.8.1 (2016-11): Elastomers – Material Requirements and Tests
VW 44045 (2021-09): Polypropylene, Finished Parts
VW 44045 (2016-12): Polypropylene, Finished Parts – Material Requirements
VW 50123 (2015-09): Thermoplastic Elastomers – Quality Requirements
VW 50123 (2022-04): Thermoplastic Elastomers
VW 50125 (2017-12): Polyamide 6 for Finished Parts of the Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
VW 50127 (2013-04): Polyamide 66, Finished Parts of the Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
VW 50127 (2021-07): Polyamide 66, Finished Parts of the Vehicle Interior
VW 50131 (2020-11): Self-Adhesive Damping Materials – Adhesion Properties
VW 50133 (2015-08): PA66 for Finished Parts Outside the Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
VW 50134 (2015-09): PA6 for Finished Parts Outside the Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
VW 50136 (2015-06): PBT for Finished Parts Outside the Vehicle Interior – Material Requirements
VW 54045 (2020-09): PP for Finished Parts in the Chassis and Powertrain Area
VW TL 1010 (2008-01): Interior Trim Materials – Burning Behavior, Material Requirements
VW TL 52388 (2020-03): Polypropylene for Vehicle Interior
VW TL 52628-A (2018-03): Acoustically Effective Linings as Sandwich Composite in the Passenger Compartment, Requirements for Materials and Components
WSS M15P4-G (05/2016): ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCE, HARD MOLD-IN-COLOR INTERIOR COMPONENTS
WSS-M15P4-I (2021-04): PART PERFORMANCE, HARD MOLD-IN-COLOR, INTERIOR COMPONENTS
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
WSS-M99P41-A10/A72 (2014-01): ENGINEERING MATERIAL SPECIFICATION - LABEL PERFORMANCE, NO ADHESIVE/INSTRUCTIONAL TAPES, PSA
PC/x/012.01Various StandardsBall Drop TestPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive2008-01-09
BO 151-01 (2001-04): RESISTANCE TO LOW TEMPERATURE IMPACT
Fiat 9.55253 – 2.14 (2006-08): MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC COMPONENTS
Ford WSS-M15P4-H (2018-03): ASSEMBLY PERFORMANCE, HARD MOLD-IN-COLOR INTERIOR COMPONENTS
PTL 8140 (2018-03): Interior – General Requirements for Components and Semi-Finished Materials
PV 3905 (2015-04): Organic Materials – Ball Drop Test
PV 3966 (2006-01): PP Components – Stress Whitening Behavior (Ball Drop Test)
PV 3966 (2016-12): PP Components – Stress Whitening Behavior
PV 3966 (2021-09): PP Components – Stress Whitening Behavior (Ball Drop Test)
PV 3971 (2009-08): Anti-Drumming Layers - Determination of the Adhesion at Low Temperatures
PV 3989 (2017-02): Plastics for Exterior Components – Falling Ball Test
PV 3989 (2020-11): Plastics for Exterior Components – Falling Ball Test
PV 3989 (2023-02): Cold Temperature Behavior of Plastic Components - Falling Ball Test
TL 52639-C, 4.6 (2011-11): Polypropylene, Reinforced, Impact-Resistant, for Instrument Panel – Material Requirements
VDA 237-101 - Appendix 3 (1996-01): Test Method for Films and Artificial Leather (Falling Ball Test)
VW 96238 (2018-03): Interior - General Requirements for Components and Semi-Finished Materials
WSS-M15P4-I (2021-04): PART PERFORMANCE, HARD MOLD-IN-COLOR INTERIOR COMPONENTS
PC/x/013.02DIN EN ISO 22088-3Stress Crack ResistancePolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive7/18/11
DIN EN ISO 22088-3 (2006-11): Plastics – Determination of Resistance to Environmental Stress Cracking (ESC) – Part 3: Bent Strip Method
PC/x/016.01Various StandardsSurface Resistance to Sharp-Edged and Hard ObjectsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive12/6/18
BN 108-13 (2001-09): RESISTANCE TO SCRATCHING
BO 162-01 (2009-01): RESISTANCE TO SCRATCH AND MARR
DBL 9202 AA.30, 9.18 (2013-01): Delivery Specification for Decorative Parts in the Passenger Compartment
DIN EN ISO 1518-1 (2023-05): Coating Materials – Determination of Scratch Resistance – Part 1: Constant-Load Method
GMW 14688 (2012-09): Scratch and Mar Resistance
GS 97034-8 (2015-09): Surface Testing of Automotive Interior Materials - Determination of Marring Tendency
GS 97034-8 (2021-04): Surface Testing of Automotive Interior Materials - Determination of Marring Tendency
GS 97034-9 (2015-09): Surface Testing of Automotive Interior Materials - Scratch Test
GS 97034-9 (2021-04): Surface Testing of Automotive Interior Materials - Scratch Test
PV 3952 (2015-11): Plastic Interior Components - Testing of Scratch Resistance
PV 3952 (2019-03): Plastic Interior Components - Testing of Scratch Resistance
PV 3952 (2021-03): Plastic Components - Determination of Mar Resistance of Injection-Molded Glossy Surfaces in Vehicle Interior and Exterior
PV 3974 (2010-11): Plastic Interior Components - Determination of Mar Resistance of Injection-Molded Grained Surfaces in Vehicle Interior
PV 3974 (2022-05): Plastic Components - Determination of Mar Resistance of Injection-Molded Glossy Surfaces in Vehicle Interior and Exterior
STJLR.51.5262 (2016-01): Performance Requirements Of Non-Decorated Plastics
STJLR.51.5262 (2018-02): Performance Requirements of Non-Decorated Plastics
TL 52388 (2019-04): Polypropylene for Vehicle Interior Material Requirements
TL 52388 (2020-03): Polypropylene for Vehicle Interior Material Requirements
TPJLR.52.002 (2011-02): Mar Resistance
TPJLR.52.008 (2017-01): Assessment of Scratch Performance - Crosshatch Method
Test Area: Application Technology Testing
Test Group: Thermal Properties
Test Type: Thermal Analysis
Test Scope: Not Accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ObjectApplicationDate
XR/b/001.05In-house MethodGeneral SAA for Thermal AnalysesPolymers (Resins; Fibers)General9/10/18
XR/b/013.06DIN EN ISO 11358-1Plastics - Thermogravimetry of PolymersPolymers (Resins; Fibers)General11/14/19
DIN EN ISO 11358-1 (2014-10): Plastics – TG of Polymers
VW PV 3927 (2017-11): Thermogravimetry for Plastics and Elastomers
XR/b/022.01DIN EN ISO 11357-3Determination of Temperature and Enthalpy of Melting and Crystallization of (Partially) Crystalline Plastics by DSC at Reduced TemperaturesPolymers (Resins; Fibers)General1/22/20
XR/b/024.01DIN EN ISO 11357-3Determination of the Melting Point of Irgacure-Omnirad 2959 and H-Tempo by DSCInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)General11/1/24
Test Area: Application Technology Testing
Test Group: Thermal Properties
Test Type: Thermal Analysis
Test Scope: Thermoanalytical Investigations on Polymeric Materials for the Determination of Thermal Properties [Flex B]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ObjectApplicationDate
XR/b/020.03DIN EN ISO 11357-3 (2018-07)Determination of Temperature and Enthalpy of Melting and Crystallization of (Partially) Crystalline Plastics by DSC from Room TemperaturePolymers (Resins; Fibers)General1/22/20
Test Area: Application Technology Testing
Test Group: Rheological Properties
Test Type: Rheology
Test Scope: Not Accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ObjectApplicationDate
CL/r/001.02In-house MethodViscosity with Falling Ball ViscometerPolymers (Resins; Fibers)General10/25/19
RH/l/001.01In-house MethodDetermination of Storage and Loss ModulusPolymers (Resins; Fibers)General10/24/97
RH/l/003.01Based on DIN 53014Determination of Shear Viscosity of PET at High Shear RatesPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic Fiber10/24/97
DIN 53014-1 (1994-02): Viscometry - Capillary Viscometers for Determining Flow Curves; Fundamentals, Terms, Definitions
DIN 53014-2 (1994-02): Viscometry - Capillary Viscometers for Determining Flow Curves; Systematic Deviations, Causes and Corrections
RH/l/005.01In-house MethodDetermination of Storage, Loss Modulus and Viscosity of PETPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Synthetic Fiber10/24/97
RH/l/007.01In-house MethodDetermination of OSTIM ViscosityInorganic and Organic Chemicals (Additives)Medical Technology12/11/01
Test Area: Application Technology Testing
Test Group: Rheological Properties
Test Type: Rheology
Test Scope: Rheological Properties of Polymer Solutions and Polymer Melts [Flex C]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ObjectApplicationDate
CL/r/002.03In-house MethodBrookfield ViscosityPolymers (Resins; Fibers)General10/25/19
DIN ISO 1652 (2013-02): Rubber Latex - Determination of Viscosity by the Brookfield Method (ISO 1652:2011)
CL/r/003.03In-house methodHöppler ViscosityInorganic and organic chemicals (additives)general2019-10-25
DIN 53015 (2019-06): Viscometry - Measurement of viscosity with the Höppler falling ball viscometer
PC/x/017.02DIN EN ISO 1133Determination of melt mass-flow rate (MFR) and melt volume-flow rate (MVR) of thermoplastics using a flow testing devicePolymers (resins; fibers)general2025-04-17
DIN EN ISO 1133-1 (2012-03): Determination of melt mass-flow rate (MFR) and melt volume-flow rate (MVR) of thermoplastics
DIN EN ISO 1133-1 (2022-10): Determination of melt mass-flow rate (MFR) and melt volume-flow rate (MVR) of thermoplastics
ASTM D1238 (2020): Standard Test Method for Melt Flow Rates of Thermoplastics by Extrusion Plastometer
Test Area: Application-oriented tests
Test Group: Other material- or product-specific properties
Test Type: Environmental simulation tests
Test Scope: Not accredited
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
PC/p/032.01various standardsEvaluation of lightfastness standard for cyclic exposure testsPolymers (resins; fibers)general2018-03-13
Test Area: Application-oriented tests
Test Group: Other material- or product-specific properties
Test Type: Environmental simulation tests
Test Scope: Environmental simulation tests for mechanical, climatic, and chemical aging of plastics [Flex B]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/x/023.01VDA 675-244Interactions between copper and elastomers with gasolinePolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive2021-06-02
VDA 675-244 (2013-12): Elastomer components in motor vehicles - Test methods for property determination - Interaction between copper and elastomers in fuel
PC/p/001.04various standardsExposure and weathering test with xenon weathering devicesPolymers (resins; fibers)general2019-09-19
50451/01 (2012-03): Accelerated ageing in sunlight
AA-0235 (2017-04): Short-term weathering in xenon test device – Crack resistance
AA-0236 (2017-03): Short-term weathering in xenon test device - Color fastness
AA-P 288 (2006-06): Accelerated weathering colour stability
AATCC 169 (2010): Weather Resistance of Textiles: Xenon Lamp Exposure
BMW AA-0419 (2018-08): Soiling behavior and cleanability of leather
BO 150-02 (2001-04): RESISTANCE OF TEXTILES TO ACCELERATED AGEING BY XENON ARC
D47 1431 (2011-12): MATERIALS AND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT PARTS - BEHAVIOUR OF THE APPEARANCE TO ARTIFICIAL LIGHT AT HIGH AND MEDIUM TEMPERATURES
DBL 5555 (2014-04): Finished parts and semi-finished products made of organic polymer materials - General conditions and test methods
DBL 7382 No. 8.22 and 9.23 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 Pkt. 8.15 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in vehicle interiors
DIN 75202 (1988-12): Determination of lightfastness of materials for automotive interior trim with xenon arc light
DIN EN ISO 105-B02 (2014-11): Textiles – Color fastness tests – Part B02: Color fastness to artificial light: Xenon arc light
DIN EN ISO 105-B06 (2004-07): Textiles – Color fastness tests – Part B06: Color fastness and aging to artificial light at high temperatures: Test with xenon arc lamp
DIN EN ISO 105-B06 (2020-12): Textiles - Color fastness tests - Part B06: Color fastness and aging to artificial light at high temperatures: Test with xenon arc lamp
DIN EN ISO 12402-7 (2007-03): Materials and components - Safety requirements and test methods - Section 4.1.6.4 Accelerated weathering
DIN EN ISO 12402-7 (2021-04): Personal flotation devices – Part 7: Materials and components - Safety requirements and test methods - Section 4.1.6.4 Accelerated weathering
DIN EN ISO 4892-2 (2013-06): Plastics – Artificial irradiation or weathering in apparatus – Part 2: Xenon arc lamps
DIN EN ISO 4892-2 (2021-11): Plastics – Artificial irradiation or weathering in apparatus
FLTM BO 116-01 (2018-03): FORD LABORATORY TEST METHOD - RESISTANCE TO INTERIOR WEATHERING
GME 60292 (2000-08): Determination of Colour Fastness and Resistance to Aritificial Light
GMW 14162 (2016-11): Colorfastness to Artificial Weathering
ISO 3865 (2005-07): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Methods of test for staining in contact with organic material
J2412 (2015-08): Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Interior Trim Components Using a Controlled Irradiance Xenon-Arc Apparatus
J2527 (2017-09): Performance Based Standard for Accelerated Exposure of Automotive Exterior Materials Using a Controlled Irradiance Xenon-Arc Apparatus
MBN 10505 (2014-04): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate
MBN 10506 (2014-04): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate
MBN 55555-5 (2018-08): Non-metallic materials, material systems and semi-finished products Part 5: Weathering tests
PV 1303 (2015-11): Non-metallic materials - Exposure test for automotive interior components
PV 1303 (2021-05): Non-metallic materials - Exposure test for automotive interior components
PV 1306 (2008-02): Non-metallic materials - Exposure test for determining tackiness on PP plastics
PV 1502 (2016-11): Clear coat for 2-layer metallic paints - Test for crack resistance
PV 3929 (2018-03): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
PV 3929 (2021-04): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
PV 3929 (2023-01): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
PV 3930 (2017-11): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate (Exterior)
PV 3930 (2023-01): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate (Exterior)
STD 3159 (1994-10): UV resistance, Xenon lamp
STD 423-0047 (2013-12): Light exposure at 100 °C
STD 423-0061 (2015-08): Light exposure at 75 °C
TL 591 (2015-02): Organic glasses for luminaires – Material requirements
VDA 675-242 (1992-12): Discoloration of organic materials by elastomers (paint indifference)
VDA 75202 (2001-08): Color fastness test and aging behavior against light at high temperatures - Xenon arc light
VW 96147 = PTL 4061 (2009-10): Body - Slide-coated body seals
PC/p/002.01various standardsCross-cut testPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive2010-06-16
9.55455 (2001-07): FLOCKING ON NON-METALLIC MATERIALS
AA-0026 (2018-03): Aging resistance test
AA-0180 (2018-11): Cross-cut test
AA-0203 (2011-07): Hydrolysis test
AA-0213 (2018-02): Condensation water constant climate test
AA-P 177 (2008-11): Cross-cut test
AA-P 276 (2006-05): Thermal cycling test
ASTM D3359 (2002-08): Standard Test Methods for Measuring Adhesion by Tape Test
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings, and functional parts in exterior applications
DBL 7382 No. 8.4, referring to 9.4 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7382 No. 8.9.7, referring to 9.4 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 Sec. 8.1.5 (2013-03): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 Sec. 8.5 (2017-11): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DIN EN ISO 2409 (2013-06): Coating materials – Cross-cut test
DIN EN ISO 2409 (2020-12): Coating materials – Cross-cut test
FLTM BI 104-01 (2003-01): WATER IMMERSION TEST FOR PAINTED PARTS AND PANEL
FLTM BI 106-01 (2002-07): PAINT ADHESION TEST
GME 60401 (2007-10): Cross Hatch Test of Organic Coatings
GMW 14829 (2011-01): Tape Adhesion Test for Paint Finishes
GS 94007 (2018-08): Coatings on plastic parts – Painted plastic parts – Requirements and tests
MBN 10494-5 (2021-10): Paint technology test methods – Part 5: Technical-mechanical tests
PR 303.5 (2010-01): Climatic cycle test for interior trim parts
TL 211 - Sec. 2.1 (2016-11): Coating on exterior plastic components - Requirements
TL 226 - Sec. 2.1 (2018-04): Coatings on vehicle interior materials - Requirements
TL 226 (2020-10): Coatings on vehicle interior materials
TL 52447 (2019-04): Flocking of interior trim material
TL 528 - Sec. 3.1 (2015-01): Chrome-plated plastic components – Material requirements
VCS 1029,54729 (2017-12): Adhesion, cross-cut test
VDA 621-411 (1985-03): Adhesion of coatings - Cross-cut test
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
PC/p/003.01various standardsCream resistance of painted surfaces in vehicle interiorsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive5/25/10
PA-P 295 (2004-03): Paint compatibility of painted interior surfaces with sunscreen cream
PR 556 (2014-03): Resistance of unpainted thermoplastic interior surfaces to creams
PTL 5538 (2018-10): Interior, surface finishes - Wood/ Carbon/ Metals
PV 3964 (2008-02): Vehicle interior surfaces - Cream resistance test
PC/p/004.02various standardsHeat aging of molded parts made from thermoplastic molding compoundsPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive10/29/12
D45 1139 PSA (2006-06): TRIM MATERIALS - DIMENSIONAL VARIATIONS AND CHANGE IN APPEARANCE WHEN SUBJECTED TO HEAT
D45 1234 PSA (2008-11): PARTS CONTAINING PLASTIC ELEMENTS - REACTION TO HEAT IN A NON-RADIANT DRY OVEN
DBL 5404 section 7.7 (2016-05): Thermoplastic components for direct and indirect passenger compartment areas, for passenger compartment heating, ventilation, trim panels, and housings
DIN 53377 (2007-10): Testing of plastic films – Determination of dimensional change
DIN 53497 (2017-04): Testing of plastics – Heat aging test on molded parts made from thermoplastic molding compounds, without external mechanical stress
KEUR 00821-020 (1982-06): Dimensional stability of plastic parts at elevated temperatures without external mechanical loading
NES M0131: PARTS CONTAINING PLASTIC ELEMENTS - REACTION TO HEAT IN A NON-RADIANT DRY OVEN
NES M0132: Methods of Thermal Cycle Testing for Plastic Parts
PC/p/005.03various standardsCoating resistance of plastic surfacesPolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive10/23/12
AA-0053 (2010-04): Resistance of painted interior surfaces to sunscreen
BI 106-01 (2002-07): PAINT ADHESION TEST
CMT0021 (2009-03): PAINT ADHESION TEST
DBL 5306 (2008-12): Supply specification - General technical delivery conditions and test methods for interior trim materials and similar products
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Thermoplastic components for trim panels, housings, and functional parts in exterior applications
DBL 7382 No. 8.7, referring to 9.7 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7382 No. 8.9.6, referring to 9.7 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 - Sec. 8.10 (2017-11): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 Appendix 7.5.2 (2013-03): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 Sec. 8.1.5 (2013-03): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 Sec. 8.12 (2017-11): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DBL 7384 Sec. 8.6 (2017-11): Coating of plastic components in vehicle interiors
DIN EN ISO 10289 (2001-04): Methods for corrosion testing of metallic and other inorganic coatings on metallic substrates
DIN EN ISO 1518-1 (2011-09): Coating materials - Determination of scratch resistance - Part 1: Method with constant load
DIN EN ISO 2409 (2013-06): Coating materials - Cross-cut test
DIN EN ISO 2409 (2020-12): Coating materials – Cross-cut test
DIN EN ISO 4628-2 (2016-07): Coating materials - Assessment of coating degradation
DIN EN ISO 4628-4 (2016-07): Coating materials – Assessment of coating degradation – Evaluation of the quantity and size of defects and the intensity of uniform changes in appearance – Part 4: Assessment of degree of cracking
GS 94007 (2018-08): Coatings on plastic parts – Painted plastic parts – Requirements and tests
GS 97034-9 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials – Scratch test
MBN 10494-5 (2021-10): Paint technology test methods – Part 5: Technical-mechanical tests
PTL 5525 (2010-01): Body exterior parts made of hard plastics (Thermoplastics and Duroplastics)
PTL 5536 (2018-10): Surface finishes of the vehicle interior - Coatings / Printing / Films / Thin-film systems
PTL 5538 and VW 96184 (2018-10): Interior - Surface finishes - Wood/ Carbon/ Metals
TL 226 - Sec. 6 (2018-04): Coatings on vehicle interior materials – Requirements
TL 226 - Sec. 6 (2020-10): Coatings on vehicle interior materials - Requirements
TL 52038 (2019-07): Material requirements for adhesive labels
TL 52038 (2019-12): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 528 (2015-01): Chrome-plated plastic components – Material requirements
VCS 1029,54739 (2005-09): Adhesion
PC/p/006.02various standardsDetermination of thickness of machine-made textile floor coveringsTextilesgeneral7/16/12
D45 1195 (2011-10): FLEXIBLE MATERIALS - THICKNESS AND COMPRESSIBILITY
D45 1195 PSA (2009-09): FLEXIBLE MATERIALS - THICKNESS AND COMPRESSIBILITY
DIN 53370 (2008-11): Testing of plastic films – Determination of thickness by mechanical scanning
DIN ISO 3415 (2011-04): Textile floor coverings - Determination of thickness loss after short, moderate static loading
DIN ISO 5084 (1996-10): Determination of thickness of textiles and textile products
ISO 1765 (1986-11): Machine-made textile floor coverings - Determination of thickness
PC/p/007.03various standardsMass per unit area / GrammageTextilesAutomotive11/5/12
D45 1012 (2014-04): SHEET MATERIALS - SURFACE MASS
DIN EN 12127 (1997-12): Textile fabrics - Determination of mass per unit area using small specimens
DIN EN 29073-1 (1992-08): Test methods for nonwovens - Part 1: Determination of mass per unit area
DIN EN ISO 2286-2 (1998-07): Textiles coated with rubber or plastics - Determination of roll characteristics - Part 2: Determination of total mass per unit area, mass per unit area of coating, and mass per unit area of backing
PC/p/008.04Various OEM test specificationsMedia resistancePolymers (Resins; Fibers)Automotive9/13/12
AA-0055 (2010-06): Resistance testing of surfaces to chemicals
AA-0055 (2018-05): Resistance testing of surfaces to chemicals
AA-0055 (2021-04): Resistance testing of surfaces to chemicals
AA-0134 (2011-02): Dry scratch resistance using a Crockmeter
AA-0244 (2009-09): Paint compatibility test
AA-P 194 (2008-08): Resistance test of surfaces to chemicals
AA-P 257 (2008-07): Resistance of painted interior surfaces to sunscreen
BI 104-01 (2003-01): WATER IMMERSION TEST FOR PAINTED PARTS AND PANEL
BI 113-06 (2002-03): TEST METHOD FOR RESISTANCE TO PERSPIRATION
BI 113-08 (2006-09): RESISTANCE TO SUNSCREEN LOTION AND INSECT REPELLENT
BMW QV 36009 (2016-11): Testing of the surface quality of wheels
BN 103-01 (2001-09): RESISTANCE OF COATED FABRICS AND PLASTIC FILM TO MIGRATION STAINING AND BLOCKING
BN 112-08 (2015-08): SOILING & CLEANABILITY TEST FOR INTERIOR TRIM MATERIALS
BO 101-05 (2001-03): DETERMINATION OF FUEL RESISTANCE OF PLASTIC PARTS
CMT0021 (2009-03): PARTS AND COMPONENTS – DETERMINATION OF THE RESISTANCE TO ATTACK BY PERSPIRATION
DBL 5399 (2007-04): Soiling / Cleaning of interior trim parts / materials
DBL 5404 section 7.14 (2016-05): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for the direct and indirect areas of the passenger compartment, for passenger compartment heating, ventilation, trim panels, and housings
DBL 5416 (2017-07): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for trim panels, housings, and functional parts in exterior applications
DBL 5422.50 (2019-10): Window seals
DBL 5428 (2019-11): Scratch-resistant coatings for plastic parts in vehicle exteriors and coatings on plastic parts for headlights
DBL 5562.13 (2015-12): Components made of thermoplastic elastomers
DBL 5571.50 (2015-10): Profiles and molded parts made of elastomers (EPDM) for bodywork
DBL 5578.30 (2015-10): Friction-coated elastomer parts
DBL 7382 No. 8.18, referring to 9.20 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 (2020-10): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7384 Section 8.10 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7384 Section 8.11 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 9202 (2019-10): Decorative and functional material composite systems in the interior
DBL 9202.61 (2013-01): Supply Specification for Decorative Parts in the Passenger Compartment
DBL 9202.70 (2013-01): Supply Specification for Decorative Parts in the Passenger Compartment
DBL 9202.81 (2013-01): Supply Specification for Decorative Parts in the Passenger Compartment
DIN EN 12720 (2014-02): Furniture – Assessment of the resistance of surfaces to cold liquids
DIN EN ISO 2812-1 (2018-03): Coating materials – Determination of resistance to liquids – Part 1: Immersion in liquids other than water
DIN EN ISO 2812-3 (2012-10): Coating materials – Determination of resistance to liquids – Part 3: Method using an absorbent material
DIN EN ISO 2812-3 (2019-08): Coating materials - Determination of resistance to liquids - Part 3: Method using an absorbent material
DIN EN ISO 2812-4 (2008-06): Coating materials – Determination of resistance to liquids – Part 4: Drop/stain method
DIN EN ISO 2812-4 (2018-03): Coating materials – Determination of resistance to liquids – Part 4: Drop/stain method
DIN EN ISO 4628-1 (2016-07): Coating materials – Evaluation of degradation of coatings – Assessment of quantity and size of defects and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance – Part 1: General introduction and rating system
DIN EN ISO 4628-2 (2016-07): Coating materials - Evaluation of degradation of coatings – Assessment of quantity and size of defects and of intensity of uniform changes in appearance - Part 2: Assessment of degree of blistering
DVM-0036-MA (2003-09): Sunscreen Resistance Test
DVM-0039-MA (2003-09): Insect Repellent Resistance
Fiat 9.55253 – 2.17 (2006-08): MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC COMPONENTS
GM 9517P (1988-07): Resistance to synthetic perspiration
GMI 60263 (1996-08): Determination of Resistance to sulphur dioxide staining of automotive trim components
GMI 60264 (1996-08): Determination of Resistance to sulphide dioxide staining of automotive trim components
GMW 14294 (2014-11): Determination of Resistance of Elastomer Profiles to Transit Coating (Protective Wax) Remover
GMW 14296 (2011-04): Perspiration Resistance
GMW 14334 (2013-06): Chemical Resistance to Fluids
GMW 14445 (2011-08): Sunscreen and Insect Repellant Resistance
GMW 14864 (2007-07): Procedure for Determining the Staining of Trim Materials Due to Sulfur Dioxide, SO2, and Hydrogen Sulfide, H2S
GMW 15891 (2008-08): Solvent Rub Method for Determining Cure of Painted Metal or Plastic Substrates
GS 95003-5 (2001-10): Electrical/electronic assemblies in motor vehicles – Chemical requirements
GS 95024-3-1 (2013-07): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles – Environmental requirements and tests
GS 95024-3-1 (2019-08): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles – Environmental requirements and tests
GS 97058 (2015-07): Self-adhesive labels
ISO 16750-1 (2003-12): Road vehicles — Environmental conditions and testing for electrical and electronic equipment
ISO 16750-5 (2010-04): Environmental conditions and testing for electrical and electronic equipment — Part 5: Chemical loads
KEUR 00821-025 (2004-05): PARTS AND COMPONENTS – DETERMINATION OF THE RESISTANCE TO ATTACK BY PERSPIRATION
KEUR 00824-825 (2007-01): PARTS AND COMPONENTS – DETERMINATION OF THE RESISTANCE TO ATTACK BY PERSPIRATION
KEUR 00824-846 (1985-01): Resistance of coats of paint to attack by fluids (Immersion test)
KEUR 00824-849 (1985-01): Resistance of coats of paint to attack by fluids (Drop test)
LP-463PB-31-01 (2013-06): RESISTANCE TO VARIOUS FLUIDS
MBN 15306-4 (2017-01): Test methods for material systems and components - Part 4: Resistance tests
MBN LV 124, chapter 15 (2013-08): Electrical and electronic components in passenger cars up to 3.5t – General requirements, test conditions and tests, Part 2: Environmental requirements
MBN LV 124-2 (2013-08): Electrical and electronic components in passenger cars up to 3.5t – General requirements, test conditions and tests Part 2: Environmental requirements
NES M0133: TESTING METHODS OF CHEMICAL RESISTANCE FOR PLASTIC PARTS
PN 710 (2013-07): Test media – Material compatibility
PR 556 (2014-03): Resistance of unpainted thermoplastic surfaces in the interior to creams
PR 557 (2016-10): Resistance of unpainted thermoplastic surfaces in the interior and exterior to media
PR 557 (2018-09): Resistance of unpainted thermoplastic surfaces in the interior and exterior to media
PSA B14 1841 (2007-08): RECOMMENDED AND REGULATED ELEMENTS ADHESIVED ON THE BODY INTERIOR
PV 3922 (2009-07): Textile fabrics and molded parts - Oil and water repellent behavior
PV 3936 (2017-11): Polymer materials - Resistance test against components of crankcase gases
PV 3988 (2017-11): Painted body seals - Testing of friction coating
Roche PVO 20308931 (2021-05): Non-functional surface quality
STJLR.51.5262 (2018-02): Performance Requirements of Non-Decorated Plastics
TL 226 (2016-10): Coatings on materials for vehicle interior trim – Requirements
TL 226 (2018-04): Coatings on materials for vehicle interior trim – Requirements
TL 226 (2020-10): Coatings on materials for vehicle interior trim
TL 52447 (2006-06): Flocking of interior trim material
TL 52447 (2019-04): Flocking of interior trim material
TL 52660 (2019-09): Underbody applications - Engine shield capsule, stone chip protection, CW fairings in thermoplastic design
TL 52685 (2020-10): Polyether PUR lightweight foam for engine compartment absorbers
TL 591 (2015-02): Organic glass for lights – Material requirements
TL 918300 (2010): Technical supply conditions for coating materials for rail vehicles
TL 956 (2019-02): Exterior lights Europe / USA / Japan – Functional requirements
TP-0000703 (2019-03): Chemical Resistance of Surfaces
TPJLR.52.009 (2017-07): Assessment of Micro-scratch Performance - Linear Abrasion Method
TPJLR.52.154 (2016-09): Determination of the Resistance to Fuel of Plastic Components
TPJLR.52.155 (2018-08): Fluid Spotting of Automotive Trim
TPJLR.52.156 (2012-04): Resistance of Interior Trim to Perspiration – Immersion Test
TPJLR.52.209 (2009-03): Resistance to Migration Staining Using White, Unsupported Vinyl
VDA 621-408 (1978-07): Testing of coatings for color change due to simulated oil soot exposure
VDA 621-412 (1985-03): Chemical resistance of automotive coatings
VW 75174 (2018-10): Automotive connectors – Tests
VW 80000 (2021-07): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles up to 3.5 t
VW 80000-C-01 (2017-10): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles up to 3.5 t - General requirements, test conditions and tests
PC/p/009.02various standardsstorage resistance in various mediaPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive9/13/12
AA-0053 (2010-04): Resistance of painted interior surfaces to sunscreen
AA-P 275 (2006-05): Aging resistance test
ASTM D 570 - 22 (2022): Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics
ASTM D 570 - 98 (1998): Standard Test Method for Water Absorption of Plastics
D 45 1333 (2010-01): MATERIALS INSIDE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT HORIZONTAL FLAMMABILITY
DBL 5307 (2019-07): Flame retardancy of interior trim parts requirements and test specifications
DBL 5410 (2020-03): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for operating devices, bearings and fasteners, spacers
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings and functional parts in exterior applications
DBL 5462 (2013-11): Delivery specification for molded rigid and semi-rigid foams
DBL 5555 (2014-04): Finished parts and semi-finished products made of organic polymer materials General conditions and test methods
DBL 5556 (2013-03): Elastomer molded parts with normal mechanical requirements
DBL 5562 (2015-12): Components made of thermoplastic elastomers
DBL 7384 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 8465 (2019-05): Galvanized plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
DIN EN 326-1 (1994-08): Wood-based panels - Sampling, cutting and control
DIN EN ISO 13934-1 (2013-08): Textiles – Tensile properties of textile fabrics
DIN EN ISO 2812-4 (2007-05): Paints and varnishes – Determination of resistance to liquids
DIN EN ISO 4628-2 (2016-07): Paints and varnishes – Evaluation of degradation of coatings
GM 9200P (1988-07): Accelerated aging and steaming
GMW 14444 (2017-12): Materials Related Interior Part Performance
GMW 14650 (2016-09): Performance Requirements for Exterior Plastic Parts
GMW 3232 (2011-08): Test Method for Determining the Flammability of Interior Trim Materials
GS 94007 (2018-08): Coatings on plastic parts Painted plastic parts requirements and tests
KEUR 00824-843 (1980-01): Resistance to corrosion by moisture at elevated temperature. Water immersion test for painted parts
LAK 60100 (2007-02): TOP PAINT COATINGS ON CHASSIS AND CHASSIS COMPONENTS
MS 300-08 (2014-08): STANDARD TEST METHOD - FLAMMABILITY RESISTANCE FOR INTERIOR MATERIALS
NES M0133 (2010-06): TESTING METHODS OF CHEMICAL RESISTANCE FOR PLASTIC PARTS
PR/TS 231 (2015-07): PR Sealing system doors
PV 3410 (2017-11): PUR flexible foam test methods
PV 3904 (2000-02): Interior trim materials flame retardancy
PV 3964 (2008-02): Surfaces in the vehicle interior testing of cream resistance
PV 3983 (2020-12): Testing of media resistance in conjunction with mechanical stresses
TL 211 (2016-11): Coating on exterior plastic parts requirements
TL 226 (2018-04): Coatings on materials for vehicle interior trim requirements
TL 496 (2016-10): ASSY Door/side panel material requirements
TL 50105 (2010-06): Upholstery fabrics requirements, quality characteristics, tests
TL 52013 (2015-09): PPE+PS polymer blend material requirements
TL 52038 (2019-12): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 52062 (2009-06): PA66, glass fiber reinforced, for finished parts material requirements
TL 52065 (2017-02): Elastomer sealing material made of cellular rubber material requirements
TL 52090 (2003-01): PP/EPDM polymer blend with glass fibers, finished parts material requirements
TL 52311 (2021-08): ASA for unpainted components material requirements
TL 52440 (2009-04): PA6, glass fiber reinforced, finished parts material requirements
TL 52452 (2010-06): Polypropylene with increased crystallinity material requirements
TL 52637 (2004-04): ASSY Pillar trims and sill plates material requirements
TL 52649 (2008-01): Wheel arch liner, wheel housing scope of testing for material data sheets
TL 52671 (2009-04): PMMA, high-gloss panels in exterior area material requirements
TL 529/2 (2002-10): PUR, hydrolysis-resistant, finished parts material requirements
TSM 0505G (2008-08): Smell Quality of Non-Metallic Materials
TSM 5754G (2006-02): Thermoplastic Polyolefin Materials for Interior Parts
VDA 675-310 (1992-12): Elastomer components in motor vehicles test methods for resistance testing heat aging
VW 2.8.1 (2014-12): Elastomers material requirements and tests
VW 44045 (2016-12): Polypropylene, finished parts material requirements
VW 50123 (2015-09): Thermoplastic elastomers quality requirements
VW 50125 (2017-12): Polyamide 6 for finished parts of the vehicle interior
VW 50125 (2022-05): Polyamide 6 for finished parts of the vehicle interior
VW 50127 (2013-04): Polyamide 66, finished parts of the vehicle interior material requirements
VW 50127 (2021-07): Polyamide 66, finished parts of the vehicle interior
VW 50133 (2015-08): PA66 for finished parts outside the vehicle interior material requirements
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
PC/p/011.01various standardsVisual assessment of color matchingPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive11/5/13
VDA 621-409 (1985-03): Color comparison on pigmented systems
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings and functional parts in exterior applications
PTL 4025 - Pkt. 6.3 (2017-05): Interior / Exterior - Surface decors - Plastic components with electrolytically deposited metal surface
DBL 8465 (2019-05): Galvanized plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
DBL 7384 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 7382 No. 8.1, referring to 9.1 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
FLTM BI 109-01 (2001-03): COLOR MATCHING WITH ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
DIN EN ISO 3668 (2020-05): Paints and varnishes - Visual comparison of the color of coatings
STD 423-0041 (2008-10): Colour assessment in light cabinet
VCS 1026,51729 (2021-06): Assessment of colour in light booth
PC/p/013.01various standardsReflectometric or visual gloss determinationPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive11/5/13
50457 (1990-11): Tests for nonmetallic materials - Specular gloss determination for paints, varnishes and enamels by glossmeter
7-M0002 (2010-10): EVALUATING THE GLOSS OF PLASTICS
AA-0101 (2010-10): Determination of the reflectometer value
AA-0101 (2018-02): Determination of the reflectometer value
AA-P 107 (2006-01): Determination of the reflectometer value
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings and functional parts in exterior applications
DBL 7382 No. 8.2, referring to 9.2.1 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 Pkt. 8.3 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DIN 67530 (1982-01): Reflectometer as an aid for gloss assessment on flat paint and plastic surfaces
DIN EN ISO 2813 (2015-02): Paints and varnishes – Determination of specular gloss at 20°, 60° and 85°
DIN EN ISO 3668 (2001-12): Visual comparison of the color of coatings
DIN EN ISO 3668 (2020-05): Paints and varnishes - Visual comparison of the color of coatings
FLTM BI 110-01 (2001-03): MEASUREMENT OF THE GLOSS OF PAINT PANELS
KEUR 00824-101 (2004-03): Measurement of the gloss
PPV 4022 (2011-07): Limitation of surface defects
PV 3929 Sec. 4.6.3 (2018-03): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
PV 3930 Sec. 4.6.3 (2017-11): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate (Exterior)
VW 50190 (2017-11): Vehicle interior components - Metrological assessment of color and gloss level - Visual assessment of chrome surfaces
VW PV 3965 (2020-12): Decorative surfaces on and in the vehicle - Visual color matching according to DIN EN ISO 3668
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
PC/p/015.01various standardsCrockmeter testsPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive11/5/13
BI 109-01 (2001-03): COLOR MATCHING WITH ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
BI 161-01 (2019-08): MAR RESISTANCE DETERMINATION FOR HIGH GLOSS SURFACES
BI 161-01 (2024-04): MAR RESISTANCE DETERMINATION FOR HIGH GLOSS SURFACES
BN 107-01 (2007-02): CROCKING TEST
D45 1010 (2005-12): MATERIALS AND PARTS IN POLYMER PASSENGER COMPARTMENT INNER AND OUTER - COLOUR FASTNESS TO RUBBING
DBL 5404 (2016-05): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for the direct and indirect areas of the passenger compartment, for passenger compartment heating, passenger compartment ventilation, trim panels and housings
DBL 5471 (2007-05): Supply specification - Trim and molded padding parts for vehicle interiors (Composite parts)
DBL 5471 (2019-10): Trim and molded padding parts for vehicle interiors (Composite components)
DBL 5575.20 (2019-04): Textile-flocked elastomer parts for body seals and plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 5578.30 (2015-10): Elastomer parts with slide coating
DBL 7382 No. 8.17, referring to 9.19 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7382 No. 8.19, referring to 9.21 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 7384 Sec. 8.20 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in the vehicle interior
DBL 9202 AA.30, 9.16 (2013-01): Supply specification for decorative parts in the passenger compartment
DIN EN ISO 105-X12 (2016-11): Textiles – Color fastness tests – Part X12: Color fastness to rubbing
DIN EN ISO 11640 (1998-12): Leather - Color fastness tests - Determination of rubbing fastness of dyes
DIN EN ISO 11640 (2018-11): Leather - Color fastness tests - Determination of rubbing fastness of dyes
GM 9033P (1988-10): COLORFASTNESS TO CROCKING (RUBBING)
GS 97034-10 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Scratch and abrasion resistance
GS 97034-10 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Scratch and abrasion resistance
GS 97034-5 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Resistance to cleaning and care products
MBN 10494-5 (2016-03): Paint technology test methods - Part 5: Technical-mechanical tests
MBN 55555-6 (2018-02): Non-metallic materials, material systems and semi-finished products Part 6: Mechanical tests
MBN 55555-7 (2018-11): Non-metallic materials, material systems and semi-finished products Part 7: Resistance tests
PR 506 (2006-09): Execution of a fingerprint test on surfaces of interior trim parts
PTL 5536 (2018-10): Surface decors of the vehicle interior - Paints / Printing / Foils / Thin-film systems
PTL 5538 (2018-10): Interior, surface decors - Wood/ Carbon/ Metals
PV 3906 (2009-07): Non-metallic sheet materials - Testing of abrasion behavior
PV 3906 (2018-12): Non-metallic sheet materials - Testing of abrasion behavior
PV 3906 (2021-11): Non-metallic sheet materials - Testing of abrasion behavior
PV 3932 (2006-05): Flocked plastic parts, abrasion resistance
PV 3987 (2016-11): Scuff resistance (micro-scratch resistance) of high-gloss surfaces in vehicle interiors
TL 226 (2020-10): Coatings on materials of vehicle interior trim
TL 52038 (2019-07): Material requirements for adhesive labels
TL 52038 (2019-12): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 52447 (2019-04): Flocking of interior trim material
VW 50014 (2014-04): Interior - General requirements for components and semi-finished materials
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
PC/p/017.01various standardsTemperature shock resistanceSemi-finished productsAutomotive9/13/12
DBL 8465 - Sec. A6 (2019-05): Galvanized plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
PTL 4025 - Sec. 6.5 (2017-05): Surface decors of plastic components with electrolytically deposited metal surface (Heat storage)
PC/p/018.01various standardsVisual assessment of paint discolorationPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive11/5/13
DIN ISO 3865 (2020-01): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Methods of test for staining in contact with organic material
GS 93011-7 (2002-12): Method for determining the discoloration of organic materials by elastomers (Paint indifference)
ISO 3865 (2005-07): Rubber, vulcanized or thermoplastic — Methods of test for staining in contact with organic material
PV 3929 (2018-03): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
TL 52703 (2012-06): Static body seals and molded corners made of TPE - Quality requirements
TL 52703 (2018-06): Static body seals and molded corners made of TPE and PP - Quality requirements
TL 52704 (2013-05): EPDM body seals – Material requirements
VDA 675-242 (1992-12): Elastomer components in motor vehicles - Test methods for property determination - Discoloration of organic materials by elastomers (Paint indifference)
PC/p/019.01various standardsSalt spray test (corrosion behavior)Semi-finished productsAutomotive5/14/13
ASTM B 117 (2011-10): Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
ASTM B 117 (2019): Standard Practice for Operating Salt Spray (Fog) Apparatus
BMW AA-0224 (2018-04): Corrosion cycle test
BMW AA-0324 (2018-04): Salt spray test
DBL 7382 section 8.9 and 9.6 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 9440 (2017-06): Fasteners with metric thread - Surface protection and supplementary technical delivery conditions
DIN EN 248 (2003-01): General requirements for electrolytic Ni-Cr coatings
DIN EN 60068-2-11 (2000-02): Environmental tests Part 2: Tests Test Ka: Salt mist
DIN EN ISO 11997 (2018-01): Coating materials – Determination of resistance under cyclic corrosion conditions
DIN EN ISO 4628-3 (2016-07): Coating materials – Assessment of coating damage – Part 3: Assessment of degree of rusting
DIN EN ISO 9227 (2017-07): Corrosion tests in artificial atmospheres – Salt spray tests
DIN EN ISO 9227 (2023-03): Corrosion test in artificial atmospheres - Salt spray tests
DIN EN ISO 9227 (2024-10): Corrosion test in artificial atmospheres - Salt spray tests
GS 95024-3-1 (2019-08): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles - Environmental requirements and tests; K-07
MBN LV 124-2 (2013-08): Electrical and electronic components in passenger cars up to 3.5t – General requirements, test conditions and tests Part 2: Environmental requirements
PV 1015 (2015-04): Contact corrosion by elastomers and plastics in conjunction with light metals - Testing of specific volume resistance
PV 1209 (2016-02): Corrosion test (Climate corrosion cycle test)
PV 1210 (2016-02): Body and add-on parts – Corrosion test
TPJLR.52.252 (2010-04): Resistance To Neutral Salt Spray Corrosion Testing
VDA 621-415 (1982-02): Paint technology tests - Testing of corrosion protection of automotive coatings under cyclic stress
PC/p/020.01various standardsDrop testSemi-finished productsAutomotive9/13/12
AK-LV 01 (2016-01): Airbag – Systems (Installation location: Steering wheel, instrument panel) Requirements and test conditions
GS 95024-3-1 (2023-02): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles - Environmental requirements and tests
PC/p/021.01various standardsGrey scale assessmentSemi-finished products, intermediate productsAutomotive11/5/13
DIN 53508 (2000-03): Testing of rubber and elastomers - Artificial aging
DIN EN 20105-A02 (1994-10): Textiles - Colour fastness tests - Part A02; Grey scale for assessing colour change
DIN EN 20105-A03 (1994-10): Textiles - Colour fastness tests - Part A03: Grey scale for assessing staining
DIN EN ISO 105-A03 (2020-02): Textiles - Colour fastness tests - Part A03: Grey scale for assessing staining
DIN EN ISO 105-B06 (1998-11): Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part B06: Colour fastness and ageing to artificial light at high temperatures: Xenon arc fading lamp test
DIN EN ISO 4628-1 (2016-07): Paints and varnishes – Evaluation of degradation of coatings – Assessment of quantity and size of defects and intensity of uniform changes in appearance – Part 1: General introduction and rating system
ISO 105-A03 (2005-10): Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part A03: Grey scale for assessing staining
MBN 10505 (2014-04): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate
MBN 10506 (2014-04): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate
PR 306.5 (2014-04): Solar simulation for interior trim parts
PV 3929 (2018-03): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
PV 3930 Clause 4.6.1 (2017-11): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate (Exterior)
VCS 1026,82019 (2013-11): Grey scale – assessment of changes in colour
PC/p/022.02various standardsVisual inspection of treated components (painted/unpainted)Polymers (resins; fibers)Automotive9/27/18
DBL 7384 Annex 7.5.1 (2013-03): Coating of plastic parts in vehicle interior
DIN 34804 (2002-10): Degrees of change of black surfaces
DIN EN 248 (2003-01): General requirements for electrolytic Ni-Cr coatings
DIN EN ISO 4628-1 (2016-07): Paints and varnishes – Evaluation of degradation of coatings – Assessment of quantity and size of defects and intensity of uniform changes in appearance – Part 1: General introduction and rating system
DIN EN ISO 4628-3 (2016-07): Paints and varnishes – Evaluation of degradation of coatings – Part 3: Assessment of degree of rusting
DIN EN ISO 4628-8 (2013-03): Paints and varnishes – Evaluation of degradation of coatings – Part 8: Assessment of delamination and corrosion around a scribe or other artificial defect
DIN EN ISO 4892-2 (2013-06): Plastics – Methods of exposure to laboratory light sources – Part 2: Xenon-arc lamps
GMW 6992 (2002-04): Visual Evaluation of Automotive Trim
PR 306.5 (2014-04): Solar simulation for interior trim parts
PTL 5538 (2018-10): Interior, surface finishes - Wood/ Carbon/ Metals
PV 1210 (2016-02): Body and add-on parts - Corrosion test
STD 3816 (1994-12): Grading scales for environmental zone related requirements
TL 226 (2020-10): Painting on materials for vehicle interior trim
TL 496 (2016-10): ZSB Door/side trim
TL 52231 (2016-12): Polymer blends of ABS and PC - Material requirements
TL 52311 (2013-07): ASA graft polymer - Material requirements
TL 52311 (2021-08): ASA for unpainted components - Material requirements
TL 52685 (2020-10): Polyether PUR lightweight foam for engine compartment absorbers
VW 44045 (2021-09): Polypropylene, finished parts
VW 50123 (2015-09): Thermoplastic elastomers - Quality requirements
VW 50125 (2017-12): Polyamide 6, finished parts for vehicle interior
VW 50125 (2022-05): Polyamide 6, finished parts for vehicle interior
VW 50127 (2013-04): Polyamide 66, finished parts for vehicle interior - Material requirements
VW 54045 (2020-09): PP for finished parts in chassis and power train area
PC/p/023.01various standardsAbrasion resistance of high-gloss surfaces and textile fabrics (Martindale)Textilesgeneral1/15/14
BMW AA-0412 (2017-05): Abrasion test on leather using a ball plate
DIN EN ISO 12945-2 (2000-11): Textiles - Determination of fabric propensity to surface fuzzing and pilling – Part 2: Modified Martindale method
DIN EN ISO 12945-2 (2021-04): Textiles – Determination of the propensity of textile fabrics to pilling, fuzzing or matting on the surface – Part 2: Modified Martindale method
DIN EN ISO 12947-1 (2007-04): Textiles – Determination of the abrasion resistance of textile fabrics by the Martindale method – Part 1: Martindale abrasion testing apparatus
PV 3975 (2010-12): Abrasion resistance of high-gloss surfaces in vehicle interior
VDA 230-210 (2008-12): Upholstery fabric - Hook-and-loop fastener test
PC/p/024.01various standardsSoiling behavior and cleanability of surface materials using the Martindale methodSemi-finished products, intermediate productsAutomotive1/15/14
BMW AA-0419 (2018-08): Soiling behavior and cleanability of leather
DIN EN ISO 12947-1 (2007-04): Textiles – Determination of the abrasion resistance of textile fabrics by the Martindale method – Part 1: Martindale abrasion testing apparatus
GS 97034-6 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Soiling behavior and cleanability
PR 121.2 (2003-07): Soiling behavior and cleanability of surface materials
PR 121.3 (2012-01): Soiling behavior and cleanability of surface materials
PV 3356 (2004-05): Textiles and foils - Soiling and cleaning behavior
PV 3968 (2018-06): Leather - Soiling behavior
PC/p/025.01various standardsTaber abrasion resistanceSemi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral1/15/14
ASTM D4060 (2010-02): Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings by the Taber Abraser
BN 108-02 (2001-09): RESISTANCE TO ABRASION - TABER ABRASER
DIN EN 438-2 (2005-04): Decorative high-pressure laminates (HPL), Part 2: Determination of properties
DIN EN 438-2 (2019-03): Decorative high-pressure
DIN EN ISO 5470-1 (1999-09): Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of abrasion resistance - Part 1: Taber abrader
DIN EN ISO 5470-1 (2017-04): Rubber- or plastics-coated fabrics - Determination of abrasion resistance - Part 1: Taber abrader
KEUR 00822-116 (2006-01): COVERING MATERIALS - DETERMINATION OF THE RESISTANCE TO WEAR
SAE J365 (2004-04): Method of Testing Resistance to Scuffing of Trim Materials
SAE J948 (2003-12): Test Method for Determining Resistance to Abrasion of Automotive Bodycloth, Vinyl, and Leather, and the Snagging of Automotive Bodycloth
SES N 3243 (2015-10): Painting Quality of Plastics Parts
PC/p/026.01various standardsAbrex abrasion testSemi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral1/15/14
AA-0471 (2014-09): Abrasion resistance with Abrex standard testing device
AA-0635 (2015-02): Assessment scheme for various surface tests of automotive interior materials
AA-P 296 (2006-01): Abrasion resistance with Abrex standard testing device
ASTM D4060 (2019-10): Standard Test Method for Abrasion Resistance of Organic Coatings by the Taber Abraser
DBL 7384 Clause 8.13 (2017-11): Coating of plastic parts in vehicle interior
DBL 8465 (2019-05): Galvanized plastic parts with metallic coatings and additional coatings
DBL 9202 (2019-10): Decorative and functional material composite systems in the interior
DIN EN 60068-2-70 (1996-07): Environmental testing - Part 2: Tests - Test Xb: Test for resistance of markings and inscriptions to abrasion caused by rubbing with fingers and hands
GS 94011 (2016-06): Test media and test aids
GS 97034-1 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Hand abrasion test
GS 97034-1 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Hand abrasion test
GS 97034-2 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials Fingernail test
GS 97034-2 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Fingernail test
GS 97034-3 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials Shoe sole test
GS 97034-3 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Shoe sole test
GS 97034-4 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials Color abrasion behavior
GS 97034-4 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Color abrasion behavior
GS 97034-5 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials Resistance to cleaning and care agents
GS 97034-5 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Resistance to cleaning and care agents
GS 97034-6 (2015-09): Surface testing of automotive interior materials Soiling behavior and cleanability
GS 97034-6 (2021-04): Surface testing of automotive interior materials - Soiling behavior and cleanability
GS 97102 (2015-07): Coatings by physical vapor deposition (PVD) on stainless steel surfaces and chrome-plated surfaces Requirements and tests
PC/p/027.01various standardsThermal treatment of materials in the overpressure range using autoclavesSemi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral1/15/14
DBL 5468 (2015-12): Polyurethane integral foam for interior trim parts
DIN EN ISO 2440 (2015-02): Flexible and rigid foams – Accelerated aging test
PC/p/028.01various standardsSunlight simulationPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive7/2/14
DBL 7382 No. 8.23, referring to 9.2.4 (2010-06): Supply Specification Coating of Metallic Parts in Vehicle Interiors
DBL 9202 (2019-10): Decorative and functional material composite systems in the interior
DBL 9202.81 (2013-01): Supply specification for decorative parts in the passenger compartment
DIN 75220 (1992-11): Aging of automotive components in solar simulation systems
PR 306.4 (2001-09): Solar simulation for trim parts
PR 306.5 (2014-04): Solar simulation for trim parts
PC/p/029.01various standardsDocumentation of test parts for automotive tests according to Daimler specificationsSemi-finished products, intermediate productsAutomotive2/28/17
DBL 5471 (2007-05): Tests according to Daimler specifications
PC/p/031.01various standardsDetermination of colorimetric values (color measurement)Semi-finished products, intermediate productsAutomotive1/12/18
7-M0001 (2010-10): COLOUR EVALUATION ON AESTHETIC SURFACES IN PLASTIC
AA-0354 (2011-07): Technical understanding of color measurement and metrological release of basic approvals and batch reference panels
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings, and functional parts in exterior applications
DIN 5033-3 (1992-07): Colorimetry - Colorimetric values
DIN 5033-7 (2014-10): Colorimetry – Part 7: Measurement conditions for object colors
DIN 53236 (2018-02): Colorants - Measurement and evaluation conditions for the determination of color differences in coating materials, similar coatings, and plastics
DIN 6174 (2007-10): Colorimetric determination of colorimetric values and color differences in the approximately uniform CIELAB color space
DIN EN ISO 11664-4 (2012-06): Colorimetry - Part 4: CIE 1976 L*a*b* color space
DIN EN ISO 11664-4 (2020-03): Colorimetry - Part 4: CIE 1976 L*a*b* color space
DIN EN ISO 2813 (2015-02): Coating materials – Determination of gloss value at 20°, 60°, and 85°
DIN EN ISO 3668 (2020-05): Coating materials – Visual comparison of the color of coatings
ISO 7724-3 (1984-10): Paints and varnishes - Colorimetry - Part 3: Calculation of colour differences
LP.7M029 (2014-10): Color evaluation on aesthetic surfaces
PV 3929 Pkt. 4.6.2 (2018-03): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in dry-hot climate (Exterior)
PV 3930 Pkt. 4.6.2 (2017-11): Non-metallic materials - Weathering in humid-warm climate (Exterior)
VDA 621-409 (1985-03): Coating technical tests - Color comparison on pigmented systems
VW 50190 (2011-01): Components of vehicle interior trim - Metrological assessment of color and gloss level - Visual assessment of chrome surfaces
VW 50190 (2017-11): Components of vehicle interior trim - Metrological assessment of color and gloss level - Visual assessment of chrome surfaces
VW PV 3965 (2006-04): Decorative surfaces on and in the vehicle - Visual color matching according to DIN EN ISO 3668
VW PV 3965 (2020-12): Decorative surfaces on and in the vehicle - Visual color matching according to DIN EN ISO 3668
PC/p/033.01various standardsStone chip resistance of coatingsPolymers (resins; fibers)general8/20/18
AA-0079 (2010-04): Determination of stone chip resistance by multi-impact
AA-0079 (2018-02): Determination of stone chip resistance by multi-impact
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings, and functional parts in exterior applications
DIN EN ISO 20567-1 (2017-07): Coating materials – Testing of stone chip resistance of coatings – Part 1: Multi-impact test
VW 80000 (2021-07): Electrical and electronic components in motor vehicles up to 3.5 t
PC/p/034.01various standardsStructure determination using Orange Peel Meter (Wave-Scan)Polymers (resins; fibers)Automotive1/9/19
AA-0257 (2010-04): Measurement of structure and gloss on painted surfaces
TL 211 - Pkt. 1.4 (2016-11): Painting on plastic exterior parts - Requirements (Wave-Scan)
PC/p/035.01various standardsHigh-pressure water jet resistance of coatingsPolymers (resins; fibers)Automotive10/8/19
BMW AA-0136 (2017-11): Testing of resistance to high-pressure water jet (steam jet test)
DBL 5416 (2017-08): Parts made of thermoplastic materials for claddings, housings, and functional parts in exterior applications
DIN EN ISO 16925 (2014-06): Coating materials – Testing the resistance of coatings to high-pressure water jet
DIN EN ISO 16925 (2022-06): Coating materials – Testing the resistance of coatings to high-pressure water jet
FLTM BO 160-04 (2004-01): RESISTANCE OF PAINTED PLASTIC PARTS TO HIGH PRESSURE CLEANING OPERATIONS
GM 9531P (2012-06): Water Jet Tests
TL 52038 (2019-12): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
VW PV 1503 (2018-10): Painting of metallic and non-metallic materials Steam jet test
WSS-M2P190-B1 (2021-01): PAINT PERFORMANCE, VISIBLE/NON-VISIBLE INTERIOR PARTS, METAL SUBSTRATES
Test area: Application engineering tests
Test group: Assessment of performance characteristics
Test type: Finished part tests
Test scope: Testing of components (semi-finished products, intermediate products) for assessing performance characteristics
SAA numberStandardTest method Test objectApplicationDate
TP/f/001.02In-house methodDimensional checksSemi-finished products, intermediate productsgeneral8/27/14
DBL 5463 (2018-07): Lightweight multi-layer sound insulation for interior and exterior applications
TL 52038 (2021-11): Adhesive labels – Material requirements
TP/f/004.02In-house methodLayer thickness measurement using the magnetic induction methodMetalsgeneral1/28/21
DIN EN ISO 2178 (2016-11): Non-magnetic coatings on magnetic base metals - Measurement of coating thickness - Magnetic method
TP/f/005.02In-house methodAssessment of Surface Texture - Stylus Profiling MethodMetalsgeneral8/27/14
DIN EN ISO 21920-2 (2022-12): Geometrical Product Specification (GPS) – Surface texture: Profiles – Part 2: Terms, definitions and surface texture parameters
DIN EN ISO 21920-3 (2022-12): Geometrical Product Specification (GPS) – Surface texture: Profiles – Part 3: Specification operators
DIN EN ISO 3274 (1998-04): Surface texture: Stylus method - Nominal characteristics of stylus instruments
DIN EN ISO 4288 (1998-04): Surface texture: Stylus method - Rules and procedures for the assessment
DIN EN ISO 4287 (2010-07): Geometrical Product Specification (GPS) – Surface texture: Stylus method – Terms, definitions and parameters of surface texture
Test Area: Testing of materials and articles in contact with drinking water
Test Group: Hygiene and Health Tests
Test Type: Miscellaneous Wet Chemistry and Index Determinations
Test Scope: Migration testing for the analytical determination of specific parameters of products made from organic materials that come into contact with drinking water [Flex A]
SAA NumberStandardTest Method Test ItemApplicationDate
CL/i/002.08DIN EN 1484:2019-04 (H 3)TOC, DOC, and TNb in water, wastewater, and sludge samplesWater, Wastewater, SludgeWater1/15/24
(see also test methods for the Water specialist module – Sub-area 4/5: Group and sum parameters)
CL/x/024.01In-house methodQualitative Assessment of Foam Formation in an Aqueous SampleWaterChemicals12/2/21
CL/x/025.01In-house methodOdor Threshold Value TONWaterChemicals1/17/22
DIN EN 1420 (2016-05): Influence of organic materials on water intended for human consumption - Determination of odor and taste of water in piping systems
CL/x/026.01In-house methodColoration at 410 nmWaterChemicals1/17/22
DIN EN ISO 7887 (2012-04): Method C Water quality - Examination and determination of color
CL/x/027.01In-house methodTurbidityWaterChemicals1/17/22
DIN EN ISO 7027-1 (2016-11): Water quality - Determination of turbidity - Part 1: Quantitative methods
CL/x/028.03In-house methodSample Preparation of Migration WatersWaterWater6/22/22
DIN EN 12873-1 (2014-09): Influence of materials on drinking water - Influence due to migration - Part 1: Test method for factory-made products made of or with organic or glassy materials (enamels/enamellings); (Restriction: only test methods for factory-made products made of or with organic materials)
DIN EN 1420 (2016-05): Influence of organic materials on water intended for human consumption - Determination of odor and taste of water in piping systems (Restriction: odor only)