GasCon has an accredited laboratory offering mechanical testing services.

GasCon Africa Mechanical Laboratory is an ISO17025 accredited laboratory specializing in carbon steels, stainless steels, low-carbon steels, and aluminium alloys. We are also a BV M&O approved laboratory. The GasCon Mechanical Laboratory offers scientific and engineering services including:

Flat tensile tests, round tensile tests, non-standard tensile tests (e.g. Z25, Z35), bend tests, Charpy V-notch impact tests, fillet weld tests, PQR fillet weld and macroscopic examinations, welders performance tests, non-destructive tests X-rays only (RT), non-destructive tests X-rays and MPI, MT, PT, UT, RT, HT, non-destructive tests X-rays and dye pen, macroscopic examinations, hardness tests, chemical analyses spectrographic Fe based, chemical analyses spectrographic Cu based, chemical analyses spectrographic Al based, heat treatments for PQR test plates (PWHTs) – stress relieving, compression tests.