General Information
Type of service provider
Calibration laboratory
Physical postal address
56871-00200
Nairobi
Kenya
Phone number
+254720982920
E-mail
info [at] qas-limited.com
Website
Legal Status
Private
Has the laboratory been accredited in any scopes?
Yes
Scopes of Accreditation
1.PRESSURE
2.TEMPERATURE
3.MASS
4.FORCE
2.TEMPERATURE
3.MASS
4.FORCE
Accreditation body
KENYA ACCREDITATION SERVICE(KENAS)
KENAS/CL/10
KENAS/CL/10
Does the laboratory have other sites?
No
Personnel
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) / Head of Organization
CEO Name
EPHRAIM MURIUKI THIERI
CEO Phone
CEO E-mail
info [at] qas-limited.com
Total laboratory personnel
Total laboratory personnel
14
Male laboratory personnel
10
Female laboratory personnel
4
Technical personnel
Technical personnel total
9
Male technical personnel
9
Female technical personnel
0
Technical Information
Fields of Metrology
Force
Mass
Pressure
Temperature
Scope of calibration services offered
Calibration object
NON
AUTOMATIC
WEIGHING
MAVHINES
AUTOMATIC
WEIGHING
MAVHINES
Quantity/ Property
MASS
Procedure reference
R76-1
Range/ Limit
10mg-2000g
1-1000kg
1-1000kg
CMC
±3mg
±0.1kg
±0.1kg
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
PTR
TEMPERATURE
READERS
TEMPERATURE
READERS
Quantity/ Property
TEMPERATURE
Procedure reference
EA10/11
Range/ Limit
(-100-600) °C
CMC
±0.6°C
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
TC
TEMPERATURE
READER
TEMPERATURE
READER
Quantity/ Property
TEMPERATURE
Procedure reference
EA10/11
Range/ Limit
(-100-600) °C
CMC
±1.60°C
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
DIALTHERMO
METER
METER
Quantity/ Property
TEMPERATURE
Procedure reference
ASTM 2877:12
Range/ Limit
(25-400) °C
CMC
±1.5°C
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
LIQUID BATH
Quantity/ Property
TEMPERATURE
Procedure reference
ASTM 2877:12
Range/ Limit
(25-400) °C
CMC
±1.5°C
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
PRESSURE
GAUGE
GAUGE
Quantity/ Property
PRESSURE
Procedure reference
DKD-R.6-1
Range/ Limit
(-0.08-60)Mpa
CMC
±0.008Mpa
Accreditation status
Yes
Calibration object
MATERIAL
TESTING
MACHINES
TESTING
MACHINES
Quantity/ Property
FORCE
Procedure reference
ISO 7500-1
2015
2015
Range/ Limit
(1-2000)KN
CMC
2.6%
Accreditation status
Yes
Uncertainty of measurements reports
Yes
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
SCHEMES OFFERED BY NATIONAL METROLOGY INSTITUTE
AS PILOT LABORATORY.
AS PILOT LABORATORY.
Does the laboratory sub-contract calibration work to other laboratories?
Yes
Please indicate what kind of calibration services are outsourced
TIME &FREQENCY&ITEMS WE CANNOT PROVIDE
TRACEABILITY TO SI UNITS
TRACEABILITY TO SI UNITS
Documented policies, procedures and records for the qualification, assessing and monitoring of all outsourced services bodies
Yes
Please specify in which type of document all these aspects are covered
PROCEDURE FOR EXTERNALY PROVIDED SERVICES
&PRODUCTS
&PRODUCTS
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