Slovak Legal Metrology, nonprofit organization

Type of services provided

• Verification of legally controlled measuring instruments
• Transfer of units and scale values from national standards to standards used for verification, calibration and measurement of measuring quantities.
• Measuring instruments certification and technical examinations of measuring instruments samples for the type approval purposes according to MID and NAWID
• OIML certification
• Research and development in the field of metrology and their application in practice
• Coordination of proficiency testing of laboratories
• Consulting in the field of metrology
• Education in the field of metrology

Research infrastructure/service category

• Calibration laboratory (EN ISO/IEC 17025) to carry out calibration of measuring instruments and measures of length, taximeters, measuring instruments and measures of volume, flow, mass, pressure, force, torque, pendulum impact testing machines, Shore durometers, road laser and radar speedometers, automatic level measuring instruments, measuring instruments of temperature and heat, measuring instruments and measures of electrical quantities, frequency and time, physical-chemical quantities, hygrometers, density meters, breath analyzers, etc.
• “Testing laboratory (EN ISO/IEC 17025)
• to carry out testing of non-automatic weighing instruments, water meters, electricity meters, heat meters, measuring system for continuous and dynamic measurement of quantities of liquids other than water, automatic weighing instruments, taximeters, material measures of volume – capacity serving measures, exhaust gas analyzers and legal measurement of personal dosimeters.”
• “Product certification body (EN ISO/IEC 17065)
• to carry out certification of the non-automatic weighing instruments, water meters, gas meters and volume conversion devices, active electrical energy meters, heat meters, measuring systems for continuous and dynamic measurement of quantities of liquids other then water, taximeters, material measures-capacity serving measures, exhaust gas analyzers and automatic weighing instruments.”
• Organisation of interlaboratory comparison measurements
• (EN ISO/IEC 17043)
• organization of proficiency testing schemes in the field of calibration of measuring instruments of dimensional quantities, calibration and testing of measuring instruments of mechanical quantities, thermal-technical quantities, measuring instruments and reference materials of physical-chemical quantities, electrical quantities, frequency and time and programs of ionization radiation quantities measurement”