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FOR EXTERNAL RELEASE January 8, 2021

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NOJA Power Test Laboratory achieves ISO/IEC17025

Accreditation

8 January 2021

Australian Engineering firm NOJA Power is celebrating their high voltage

laboratories’ accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. This accreditation grants

the NOJA Power Test Laboratory the rights to issue type test certificates for a

suite of electrical and mechanical tests.

Accordingly, the NOJA Power Test Laboratory is now certified to provide type

testing services on electrical switchgear and mechanical assemblies, such as:

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• Testing products

• Automatic Circuit Reclosers

• Circuit Breakers

• Disconnectors

• Load Break Switches

• Voltage Transformers

• Insulated Bushings

The accredited laboratory is situated in Brisbane, Australia, at NOJA Power’s

corporate headquarters and manufacturing campus.

“NOJA Power has operated our high voltage laboratory now for 11 years for

our own internal R&D purposes,” says NOJA Power Group Managing Director

Neil O’Sullivan. “Supported by 3rd party calibration services our independent

experienced laboratory team are now capable of not only certifying our future

product developments but also offering independent testing and calibration

services to our customers and electrical equipment manufacturers.”

“This accreditation is great a credit to the NOJA Power Test Laboratory and

shows the high standard of work produced,” reports NOJA Power Test

Laboratory Manager Sam Griffiths. “This will also open up a variety of different

possibilities for the test laboratory.”

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The NOJA Power Test Laboratory team celebrating their accreditation to

IEC/ISO17025, joined by NOJA Power Group Managing Director Neil

O’Sulliivan (Left) and Group Quality and Service Director Oleg Samarski (2nd

from left).

The NOJA Power Test Laboratory full accreditation list is available here and

summarised in table 1. With the laboratory accreditation secured, NOJA Power

is accepting laboratory bookings from Q1 2021. To enquire regarding

laboratory availability and scheduling, contact NOJA Power at

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Table 1 – NOJA Power’s ISO 17025:2017 Accredited Test Capabilities

Type Test

Technology

Test Methods

Dielectric Power Frequency voltage

Up to 150 kV, 1.5 A, 50/60 Hz

IEC 60060-1, IEC 62271-

1,

IEC 62271-100, -103, -

111, IEC 60137,

IEC 61869-1, -3

Lightning Impulse voltage

600 kV, 60 kJ

IEC 60060-1, IEC 62271-

1

IEC 62271-100, -103, -

111, IEC 61869-1,

IEC 60137

Partial discharge

5 – 100 pC

IEC 60270, IEC 62271-1,

IEC 62271-111, IEC

60137, IEC 61869-1

Environmental

Chamber

Cold, Dry and Damp Heat Cycle

Temperature: -65 0C to + 110 oC

Climate Chamber:

1 m x 1 m x 1 m

IEC 60068-2-1, IEC

60068-2-2,

IEC 60068-2-30

Mechanical

Operation

IEC 62271-1,

IEC 62271-100, -103, -

111

Temperature

Rise

Single-phase/three-phase up to 3000

A 50/60 Hz

IEC 62271-1, IEC 61869-

1, -3,

IEC 62271-100, -103, -

111, IEC 60137

Salt Fog 1000 Hour IEC 62217

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Test Voltage: 2 kV to 30 kV

Chamber Size:

1100 mm x 600 mm x 1300 mm

Contact

Resistance

Measurement

100–1000μΩ at 1A,

50–500μΩ at 10A,

50–500μΩ at 100A

IEC 62271-1,

IEC 62271-100, -103, -

111

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