General Information

Type of service provider
Calibration laboratory
Physical postal address

Dakar
Senegal

Phone number
+221 33 870 02 80
E-mail
lame [at] lame.sn
lame [at] lame.sn
Has the laboratory been accredited in any scopes?
Yes
Scopes of Accreditation
Domain mass 1g to 20 kg
Accreditation body
COFRAC N°2-1786
Does the laboratory have other sites?
No

Personnel

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Head of Organization

CEO Name
Lamine Diagne
CEO Phone
CEO E-mail
lame [at] lame.sn

Total laboratory personnel

Total laboratory personnel
8
Male laboratory personnel
6
Female laboratory personnel
2

Technical personnel

Technical personnel total
6
Male technical personnel
6
Female technical personnel
0

Technical Information

Fields of Metrology

Acoustical
Chemical
High frequency electrical
DC and low frequency electrical
Dimensional
Force
Mass
Optical
Pressure
Speed and velocity
Temperature
Time and frequency
Volume and density
Scope of calibration services offered
Quantity/ Property
Temperature
Range/ Limit
-20 to 500 °C
CMC
- Liquid Expansion Thermometers ;
- Platinum 100 resistance thermometers Ω at 0 °C ;
- Standardized thermoelectric thermocouples ;
- Temperature measuring chains (sensor and display) ;
- thermostats
Accreditation status
No
Calibration object
- Voltmeter
- Ammeter
- Frequency meter
- Ohmmeter
- Multimeter
- Metric amp pliers
- Earth meter
- Megohmmeter
Quantity/ Property
Electrical
CMC
- DC voltage: 0 to 1020 V
- Direct current: 0 to 20.5 A
- Resistance: 0 to 1100 M OHMS
- Alternating voltage (sinusoidal) 1.0 to 1020 V
- AC current (sinusoidal): 29 µ A to 20.5 A
- Capacity: 220.0 Pf at 110 mF
Accreditation status
No
Quantity/ Property
Pressure
Range/ Limit
-1 to 700 bars
CMC
- 0 to 80 bar relative gas pressure.
- 0 to 700 bar in relative pressure of oil.
- 0 to 80 bar absolute pressure.
Accreditation status
No
Quantity/ Property
Force
Range/ Limit
1 to 2000 N.m
Accreditation status
No
Calibration object
- Ovens
- Thermostatically controlled baths
- Refrigerated rooms
- Oven
Accreditation status
No
Uncertainty of measurements reports
Yes
Statement identifying how the measurements are metrologically traceable
Yes

How does the laboratory ensure international traceability of its measurements standards?

Through calibration certificates issues by an accredited national laboratory
no
Through calibration certificates issues by an accredited overseas laboratory
Yes
Does the lab participate in any inter- laboratory comparison?
Yes
Does the laboratory sub-contract calibration work to other laboratories?
Yes
Please indicate what kind of calibration services are outsourced
Optical field
Documented policies, procedures and records for the qualification, assessing and monitoring of all outsourced services bodies
Yes

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