Test standards and rules
Tests on samples under monotonically increasing constant load
| Standard / method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN 2832 | Aerospace series; hydrogen embrittlement of steels; notched specimen test; german version EN 2832:1993 | |
| DIN EN ISO 6892-1 | Metallic materials – Tensile testing – Part 1: Method of test at room temperature (ISO 6892-1:2019); German version EN ISO 6892-1:2019 | x |
| DIN EN 10113 | Metallic materials – Sheet and strip – Determination of plastic strain ratio (ISO 10113:2020, Corrected version 2020-11); German version EN ISO 10113:2020 | |
| DIN EN ISO 10275 | Metallic materials – Sheet and strip – Determination of tensile strain hardening exponent (ISO 10275:2020); German version EN ISO 10275:2020 | |
| DIN EN 12384 | Copper and copper alloys – Determination of spring bending limit on strip; German version EN 12384:1999 | |
| DIN 50106 | Testing of metallic materials – Compression test at room temperature | x |
| DIN 50969-2 | Prevention of hydrogen-induced brittle fracture of high-strength steel building elements – Part 2: Test methods | |
| DIN EN ISO 2566-1 | Steel – Conversion of elongation values – Part 1: Carbon and low-alloy steels (ISO 2566-1:2021, Corrected version 2022-06); German version EN ISO 2566-1:2021 | |
| DIN EN ISO 2566-2 | Steel – Conversion of elongation values – Part 2: Austenitic steels (ISO 2566-2:2021, Corrected version 2022-05); German version EN ISO 2566-2:2021 |
Hardness Testing
| Standard / Method | Title of the standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 6506-1 | Metallic materials – Brinell hardness test – Part 1: Test method (ISO/DIS 6506-1:2023); German and English version prEN ISO 6506-1:2023 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 6507-1 | Metallic materials – Vickers hardness test – Part 1: Test method (ISO/DIS 6507-1:2022); German and English version prEN ISO 6507-1:2022 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 6508-1 | Metallic materials – Rockwell hardness test – Part 1: Test method (ISO/DIS 6508-1:2022); German and English version prEN ISO 6508-1:2022 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 14577-1 | Metallic materials – Instrumented indentation test for hardness and materials parameters – Part 1: Test method (ISO 14577-1:2015); German version EN ISO 14577-1:2015 | x |
Tests under impact load
| Standard / method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 148-1 | Metallic materials – Charpy pendulum impact test – Part 1: Test method (ISO 148-1:2016); German version EN ISO 148-1:2016 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 148-1 | Metallic materials – Charpy pendulum impact test – Part 1: Test method; Supplement 1: Special test pieces | x |
| DIN EN ISO 14556 | Metallic materials – Charpy V-notch pendulum impact test – Instrumented test method (ISO 14556:2023); German version EN ISO 14556:2023 |
Technological Tests
| Standard / Method | Title of the standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 7438 | Metallic materials – Bend test (ISO 7438:2020); German version EN ISO 7438:2020 | x |
| DIN ISO 7800 | Metallic Materials – Wire – Simple torsion test (ISO 7800:2012) | |
| DIN ISO 7801 | Metallic Materials – Wire – Reverse bend test (ISO 7801:1984) | |
| DIN ISO 7802 | Metallic Materials – Wire – Reverse bend test (ISO 7801:1984) | |
| DIN ISO 9649 | Metallic materials – Wire – Reverse torsion test (ISO 9649:2016) | |
| DIN EN ISO 7799 | Metallic materials – Sheet and strip 3 mm thick or less – Reverse bend test (ISO 7799:1985); German version EN ISO 7799:2000 | |
| DIN EN ISO 8492 | Metallic materials – Tube – Flattening test (ISO 8492:2013); German version EN ISO 8492:2013 | |
| DIN EN ISO 8493 | Metallic materials – Tube – Drift-expanding test (ISO 8493:1998); German version EN ISO 8493:2004 | |
| DIN EN ISO 8494 | Metallic materials – Tube – Flanging test (ISO 8494:2013); German version EN ISO 8494:2013 | |
| DIN EN ISO 8495 | Metallic materials – Tube – Ring-expanding test (ISO 8495:2013); German version EN ISO 8495:2013 | |
| DIN EN ISO 8496 | Metallic materials – Tube – Ring tensile test (ISO 8496:2013); German version EN ISO 8496:2013 |
Fatigue Tests
| Standard / method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN 50100 | Load controlled fatigue testing – Execution and evaluation of cyclic tests at constant load amplitudes on metallic specimens and components | x |
| DIN 50142 | Testing of metallic materials – Rotating bar bending fatigue test | |
| ISO 1143 | Metallic materials – Rotating bar bending fatigue testing | x |
| ISO 12107 | Metallic materials – Fatigue testing – Statistical planning and analysis of data |
Fracture Mechanics Tests
| Standard / Method | Title of the standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| ISO 12135 | Metallic materials – Unified method of test for the determination of quasistatic fracture toughness | |
| ISO 12108 | Metallic materials – Fatigue testing – Fatigue crack growth method |
Tests on welded and soldered joints
| Standard / Method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 4136 | Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials – Transverse tensile test (ISO 4136:2022); German version EN ISO 4136:2022 | |
| DIN EN ISO 5173 | Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials – Bend tests (ISO 5173:2023); German version EN ISO 5173:2023 | |
| DIN EN ISO 9017 | Destructive tests on welds in metallic materials – Fracture test (ISO 9017:2017); German version EN ISO 9017:2018 | |
| DIN EN 12797 | Brazing – Destructive tests of brazed joints; German version EN 12797:2000 | |
| DIN EN ISO 14273 | Resistance welding – Destructive testing of welds – Specimen dimensions and procedure for tensile shear testing resistance spot and embossed projection welds (ISO 14273:2016); German version EN ISO 14273:2016 | |
| SEP 1390 | Aufschweißbiegeversuch |
Tests on coatings
| Standard / method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 1460 | Metallic coatings – Hot dip galvanized coatings on ferrous materials – Gravimetric determination of the mass per unit area (ISO 1460:2020); German version EN ISO 1460:2020 | |
| DIN EN ISO 1461 | Hot dip galvanized coatings on fabricated iron and steel articles – Specifications and test methods (ISO 1461:2022); German version EN ISO 1461:2022 | |
| DIN EN ISO 2178 | Non-magnetic coatings on magnetic substrates – Measurement of coating thickness – Magnetic method (ISO 2178:2016); German version EN ISO 2178:2016 | |
| DIN EN ISO 2360 | Non-conductive coatings on non-magnetic electrically conductive base metals – Measurement of coating thickness – Amplitude-sensitive eddy-current method (ISO 2360:2017); German version EN ISO 2360:2017 | |
| DIN 50933 | Measurement of coating thicknesses – Measurement of the thickness of coatings by difference measurement using a stylus instrument |
Product standards, technical delivery conditions
Reinforcing steel
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 15630-1 | Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete – Test methods – Part 1: Reinforcing bars, rods and wire (ISO 15630-1:2019); German version EN ISO 15630-1:2019 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 15630-2 | Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete – Test methods – Part 2: Welded fabric and lattice girders (ISO 15630-2:2019); German version EN ISO 15630-2:2019 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 15630-3 | Steel for the reinforcement and prestressing of concrete – Test methods – Part 2: Welded fabric and lattice girders (ISO 15630-2:2019); German version EN ISO 15630-2:2019 | x |
Wires Ropes and Chains
| Standard / method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN 10218-1 |
Steel wire and wire products – General – Part 1: Test methods; German version EN 10218-1:2012 DIN 51214 |
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| DIN 51214 | Testing of Steel – Tensile test for round wires using knotted specimens | |
| DIN 685-3 | Round steel link chains, tested – Part 3: Test | |
| DIN EN 818-1 | Short link chain for lifting purposes – Safety – Part 1: General conditions of acceptance; German version EN 818-1:1996+A1:2008 | |
| DIN EN 12385-1 | Steel wire ropes – Safety – Part 1: General requirements; German version EN 12385-1:2002+A1:2008 |
Springs
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN 10270-1 | Steel wire for mechanical springs – Part 1: Patented cold drawn unalloyed spring steel wire; German and English version prEN 10270-1:2022 | |
| DIN EN 10270-2 | Steel wire for mechanical springs – Part 2: Oil hardened and tempered spring steel wire; German version EN 10270-2:2011 | |
| DIN EN 10270-3 | Steel wire for mechanical springs – Part 3: Stainless spring steel wire; German version EN 10270-3:2011 | |
| DIN EN 15800 | Cylindrical helical springs made of round wire – Quality specifications for cold coiled compression springs; German version EN 15800:2008 | |
| DIN 2094 | Road vehicles leaf springs – Requirements, testing | |
| DIN 2096-1 | Helical compression springs made of round wire and rod; Quality requirements for hot formed compression springs | |
| DIN 2097 | Helical Springs Made of Round Wire; Quality Specifications for Cold Coiled Tension Springs | |
| DIN 2194 | Helical springs made of round wire and rod – Cold coiled torsional springs (leg springs) – Quality specifications |
Mechanical Fasteners
| Standard / method | Title of the standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN ISO 898-1 | Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel – Part 1: Bolts, screws and studs with specified property classes – Coarse thread and fine pitch thread (ISO 898-1:2013); German version EN ISO 898-1:2013 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 898-2 | Fasteners – Mechanical properties of fasteners made of carbon steel and alloy steel – Part 2: Nuts with specified property classes (ISO 898-2:2022); German version EN ISO 898-2:2022 | x |
| DIN EN 20898-7 | Mechanical properties of fasteners – Part 7: Torsional test and minimum torques for bolts and screws with nominal diameters 1 mm to 10 mm (ISO 898-7:1992); German version EN 20898-7:1995 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 3506-1 | Fasteners – Mechanical properties of corrosion-resistant stainless steel fasteners – Part 1: Bolts, screws and studs with specified grades and property classes (ISO 3506-1:2020); German version EN ISO 3506-1:2020 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 3506-2 | Fasteners – Mechanical properties of corrosion-resistant stainless steel fasteners – Part 2: Nuts with specified grades and property classes (ISO 3506-2:2020); German version EN ISO 3506-2:2020 | x |
| DIN EN 14399-1 | High-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading – Part 1: General requirements; German version EN 14399-1:2015 | x |
| DIN EN 14399-2 | High-strength structural bolting assemblies for preloading – Part 2: Suitability for preloading; German version EN 14399-2:2015 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 16047 | Fasteners – Torque/clamp force testing (ISO 16047:2005 + Amd 1:2012); German version EN ISO 16047:2005 + A1:2012 | x |
| DIN 969 | Threaded fasteners – Axial load fatigue testing – Test methods and evaluation of results | x |
| DIN 65151 | Aerospace series – Dynamic testing of the locking characteristics of fasteners under transverse loading conditions (vibration test) | x |
| DIN EN 15048-1 | Non-preloaded structural bolting assemblies – Part 1: General requirements; German version EN 15048-1:2016 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 2702 | Fasteners – Heat treated tapping screws – Mechanical and physical properties (ISO 2702:2022); German version EN ISO 2702:2022 | x |
| DIN EN ISO 10666 | Drilling screws with tapping screw thread – Mechanical and functional properties (ISO 10666:1999); German version EN ISO 10666:1999 | x |
| DIN EN 409 | Timber structures – Test methods – Determination of the yield moment of dowel type fasteners; German version EN 409:2009 | |
| DIN EN ISO 14589 | Blind rivets – Mechanical testing (ISO 14589:2000); German version EN ISO 14589:2000 | x |
Ceiling and wall fasteners
| Standard / method | Title of standard or method | Accredited |
|---|---|---|
| DIN EN 14195 | Metal framing components for gypsum board systems – Definitions, requirements and test methods; German version EN 14195:2014 | x |
| DIN 18168-2 | Ceiling linings and suspended ceilings with gypsum plasterboards – Part 2: Verification of the load-carrying capacity of metal sub-constructions and metal suspending rods | |
| DIN EN 13964 | Suspended ceilings – Requirements and test methods; German version EN 13964:2014 |
Status: 12/2023