HSG248 by Polarised Light Microscopy. Accredited by UKAS to ISO17025.
Reporting Timescale
5 working days from receipt of sample.
Sample Requirements
25g / 3cm² (Ensure you send sufficient material and clear information to be recorded on the test certificate)
Postal Requirements
Samples should be double-bagged, clearly labelled and placed within a sealed container. Samples may then be sent to, or delivered in person, to our Wolverhampton laboratory: Mon-Fri/9am-5pm (Excluding Bank Holidays).
Disclaimer
Where asbestos may be present, seek government guidance or professional advice. Customers are responsible for ensuring it is managed safely.
Test Description
Polarised Light Microscopy (PLM) testing carried out in line with the UK Health and Safety Executive guidance document HSG248, confirming if asbestos is present in a material and which type(s).