General Information
Type of service provider
Calibration laboratory
Physical postal address
GILGIL ROAD, GILGIL INDUSTRIAL PARK GODOWN NO. 4 OFF ENTERPRICE ROAD P.O. BOX 14818-00100
Nairobi
Kenya
Phone number
+254 721 362 098, +254 733 551 893
E-mail
qualitymgmt [at] endeavourkenya.co.ke
Legal Status
Private
Has the laboratory been accredited in any scopes?
Yes
Scopes of Accreditation
PRESSURE, MASS & TEMPERATURE.
Accreditation body
KENYA ACCREDITATION SERVICES (KENAS)
Does the laboratory have other sites?
No
Personnel
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Head of Organization
CEO Name
Mr. Maulikh Parikh
CEO Phone
CEO E-mail
parikh_maulik1 [at] hotmail.com
Total laboratory personnel
Total laboratory personnel
4
Male laboratory personnel
4
Technical personnel
Technical personnel total
4
Male technical personnel
4
Technical Information
Fields of Metrology
Mass
Pressure
Temperature
Scope of calibration services offered
Calibration object
Mass standards
Quantity/ Property
Mass
Procedure reference
Gravimetric measurement against reference mass
Range/ Limit
1g to 2Kg + 3.00mg
2kg to 5kg+ 8.0mg 5kg to 10kg + 0.5mg
10kg to 1000kg + 1g
2kg to 5kg+ 8.0mg 5kg to 10kg + 0.5mg
10kg to 1000kg + 1g
CMC
1g to 1000Kg
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
Pressure Standards
Quantity/ Property
Pressure
Procedure reference
Pressure gauges comparison with reference gauge
Range/ Limit
Digital pressure gauge
Standard test gauge
Standard test gauge
CMC
0 to 40bar +0.02bar
0 to 250bar + 0.02
0 to 700bar + 0.04bar
0 to 250bar + 0.02
0 to 700bar + 0.04bar
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
Temperature standards
Quantity/ Property
Temperature
Procedure reference
Conditioning chamber by working space characterization.
Calibration of liquid baths by baths space characterization.
Calibration of LIG thermometers by comparison in a liquid bath or dry block
Calibration of
Ashing/working chambers by working space characterization/temperature profiling
Calibration of liquid baths by baths space characterization.
Calibration of LIG thermometers by comparison in a liquid bath or dry block
Calibration of
Ashing/working chambers by working space characterization/temperature profiling
Range/ Limit
Multi-channel TC indicator
Standard digital multifunction calibrator
Dry well block calibrator
Standard digital multifunction calibrator
Low temperature thermocouple sensor
Standard digital multifunction calibrator
Dry well block calibrator
Standard digital multifunction calibrator
Low temperature thermocouple sensor
CMC
-40˚C to 600˚C+ 5˚C
-30˚C to 600 ˚ C ±2 ˚C
-20˚C to 123˚C±1.2˚C
0˚C to 100˚C±1.2˚C
-20˚C to 200˚C ± 0.36˚c
-30˚C to 600 ˚ C ±2 ˚C
-20˚C to 123˚C±1.2˚C
0˚C to 100˚C±1.2˚C
-20˚C to 200˚C ± 0.36˚c
Accreditation status
Yes
Uncertainty of measurements reports
No
How does the laboratory ensure international traceability of its measurements standards?
Through calibration certificates issues by an accredited national laboratory
Yes
Through calibration certificates issues by an accredited overseas laboratory
No
Does the lab participate in any inter- laboratory comparison?
Yes
Please provide details about the scheme
The inter-laboratory comparison is normally organized and piloted by the NMI (national metrological institute)
Does the laboratory sub-contract calibration work to other laboratories?
No
Quality Control / Quality Management
Does the lab operate an internal quality control (QC) system to ensure quality of measurement?
Yes
Does the lab operate a management system (or Quality Management System) for assuring the quality of calibrations?
Yes
Is the system documented in a Quality Manual?
Yes