LABORATORY TESTS

Construction products

Itecons can assist the manufacturer of construction products in characterizing their products through the experience of our technicians and laboratory conditions that we provide.

Testing areas (15)
Products (97)

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AGR.34 Particle size analysis by laser difraction ISO 13320:2020 Granular materials; Powder; Emulsions
ARG.00 Mortar characterization - Other tests (standards EN, ASTM, LNEC…) Diverse Mortar
ARG.01 Determination of particle size distribution of mortars by sieve analysis EN 1015-1:1998, EN 1015-1:1998/A1:2006 Mortar
ARG.02 Determination of bulk density of fresh mortar (vibration method, shock method and filling method) EN 1015-6:1998, EN 1015-6:1998/A1:2006 Mortar
ARG.03.01 Determination of workable life and correction time of fresh mortar - Method A EN 1015-9:1999, EN 1015-9:1999/A1:2006 (Method A) Mortar
ARG.03.02 Determination of workable life and correction time of fresh mortar - Method B EN 1015-9:1999, EN 1015-9:1999/A1:2006 (Method B) Mortar
ARG.03.03 Determination of workable life and correction time of fresh mortar - Method C EN 1015-9:1999, EN 1015-9:1999/A1:2006 (Method C) Mortar
ARG.04 Determination of flexural and compressive strength of hardened mortar EN 1015-11:1999, EN 1015-11:1999/A1:2006 Mortar
ARG.05 Determination of water vapour permeability of hardened rendering and plastering mortars EN 1015-19:1998, EN 1015-19:1998/A1:2004 Mortar
ARG.06 Determination of shrinkage of grouts for tiles EN 12808-4:2009, EN 12808-4:2009/AC:2011 Grouts for tiles
ARG.07 Determination of consistence of fresh mortar (by flow table) EN 1015-3:1999, EN 1015-3:1999/A1:2004, EN 1015-3:1999/A2:2006 Mortar
ARG.08 Determination of dry bulk density of hardened mortar EN 1015-10:1999, EN 1015-10:1999/A1:2006 Mortar
ARG.09 Determination of adhesive strength of hardened rendering and plastering mortars on substrates (laboratory conditions) EN 1015-12:2016 Mortar
ARG.10 Determination of adhesive strength of coatings by the pull-off in situ method Internal Procedure ARG.10.IE.01 (version no. 5 of May 2020) equivalent to EN 1015-12:2016 Coatings
ARG.12 Determination of water absorption coefficient due to capillary action of hardened mortar EN 1015-18:2002 Mortar