Setsco Services Pte Ltd Certificate No.

: LA-1987-0001-B
No. 18 Teban Gardens Crescent (Part 4 of 5)
Singapore 608925
Issue No. : 31

Date : 17 November 2020

Page : 1 of 4

FIELD OF TESTING : Civil Engineering Testing

ITEMS/ MATERIALS/ TESTS / MEASUREMENT STANDARD METHODS/ APPROVED

PRODUCTS TESTED TECHNIQUES/EQUIPMENT SIGNATORY

A. ROCKS 1. Unconfined Compressive CTD/TP/07: 2008 ) TT / TCK

Strength of Core Specimens (Adopted from ASTM D2938) )
ASTM D7012: 2014 Method C )
)
2. Water (Moisture) Content ASTM D2216: 2019 )
of Soil and Rock ASTM D4543: 2008 )
Dimensional and Shape )
Tolerance )
)
3. Point Load Test ISRM Journal Vol. 22, No. 2, )
pp. 51-60: 1985 )
)
4. Cerchar Abrasivity ASTM D7625 : 2010 )

B. NATURAL STONE / 1. Water Absorption and ASTM C97 2018 ) FCS / RT / EC

GRANITE Density )
)
2. Compressive Strength ASTM C170 - 2017 )
BS EN 1926 Annex A : 2006 )
)
3. Modulus of Rupture ASTM C99 2018 )
)
4. Flexural Strength ASTM C880 2018 )

5. Salt Crystallisation BS EN 12370 : 1999 ) FCS

)
6. Determination of Water BS EN 1925 : 1999 )
Absorption coefficient )
by Capillarity )

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ITEMS/MATERIALS/ TESTS / MEASUREMENT STANDARD METHODS/ APPROVED

PRODUCTS TESTED TECHNIQUES/EQUIPMENT SIGNATORY

B. NATURAL STONE/ 7. Determination of real BS EN 1936 : 2006 ) FCS

GRANITE density and apparent )
density, total and open )
porosity )

8. Petrographic BS EN 12407 : 2007 ) TT

Examination BS EN 12670 : 2002 )

C. ASPHALT 1. Density of Cores BS 598 : Pt 104 : 2005 ) PDS

PREMIX (except porous mix) )
)
2. Marshall Test BS 598 : Pt 107 : 2004 )
)
3. Asphalt Content by ASTM D6307: 2019 (Method B) )
Ignition Method )

4. Draindown Characteristics ASTM D6390: 2011(2017) ) PDS / AS

)
5. Effect of Boiling Water ASTM D3625: 2012 )

D. SOIL 1. Moisture Content BS 1377: Pt 2 Method 3.2: 1990 ) PDS

)
2. Liquid Limit BS 1377: Pt 2 Method 4.3: 1990 )
)
3. Plastic Limit & Plasticity BS 1377: Pt 2 Method 5:1990 )
Index )
)
4. Particle Size Distribution BS 1377: Pt 2 Method 9.2 & 9.3: )
1990 )
)
5. California Bearing Ratio BS 1377: Pt 4 Method 7: 1990 )
)
6. Compaction (Rammer) BS 1377: Pt 4 Method 3.3-3.6: 1990 )
)
7. Sand Replacement BS 1377: Pt 9 Method 2.1: 1990 )
)
8. Plate Bearing Test BS 1377: Pt 9 Method 4.1: 1990 )
)
9. Nuclear Density Test BS 1377: Pt 9 Method 2.5: 1990 )

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ITEMS/MATERIALS/ TESTS / MEASUREMENT STANDARD METHODS/ APPROVED

PRODUCTS TESTED TECHNIQUES/EQUIPMENT SIGNATORY
D. SOIL
10. Shear Strength by direct BS 1377: Pt 7 Method 4:1990 ) PDS / AS
shear (Small Shearbox )
Apparatus) )
)
11. Maximum and Minimum BS 1377: Pt 4 Method 4: 1990 )
Dry Density )
)
12. Bulk Density BS 1377: Pt 2: 1990 )
)
13. Particle Density BS 1377: Pt 2: 1990 )
)
14. Particle Size Distribution BS 1377: Pt 2: 1990 )
(Hydrometer) )
)
15. One-dimensional BS 1377: Pt 5: 1990 )
Consolidation )
)
16. Consolidated-drained BS 1377: Pt 8: 1990 )
(CD) Triaxial )
Compression )
)
17. Consolidated-undrained BS 1377: Pt 8: 1990 )
(CU) Triaxial )
Compression )
)
18. Unconsolidated-undrained BS 1377: Pt 7: 1990 )
(UU) Triaxial )
Compression )
)
19. Unconfined Compressive BS 1377: Pt 7: 1990 )
Strength )

20. Moisture density relation ASTM D558: 2011 ) PDS

(compaction) )

21. Material Finer than 75 μm ASTM D1140: 2017 ) PDS / AS

Sieve by Washing )

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Certificate No. : LA-1987-0001-B Issue No. : 31
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Date : 17 November 2020 Page : 4 of 4

Approved signatories

Mr. Tan Choon Keat (TCK) Ms. Thidar Toe (TT)

Ms. Prathipa Devi Sundraju (PDS) Mr. Foong Chee Sung (FCS)
Mr. Eric Chuo Chung Sam (EC) Mr. Arunthavabalan Siththarththan (AS)
Mr. Raymond Tan Hai Chuan (RT)

Note :

This laboratory is accredited in accordance with the recognised International Standard ISO/IEC 17025. A
laboratory's fulfilment of the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 means the laboratory meets both the technical
competence requirements and management system requirements that are necessary for it to consistently
deliver technically valid test results. The management system requirements in ISO/IEC 17025 are written
in language relevant to laboratory operations and operate generally in accordance with the principles of ISO
9001.

The SAC Programme is managed by Enterprise Singapore

230 Victoria Street, #10-00 Bugis Junction Office Tower, Singapore 188024 Tel: +65 6278 6666 Fax: +65 6659 0640
www.sac-accreditation.gov.sg