OREANDA-NEWS. In November 2014, the representatives of National Accreditation Body of Ukraine (NABU) conducted the first scheduled surveillance audit of "Zaporozhtransformator" PJSC test laboratory. Audit has confirmed conformity with the requirements of standards DSTU ISO/IEC 17025:2006 (ISO/IEC 17025:2005) "General Requirements to Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories" in the field of testing of transformers and electric reactors.

NABU is the Associated member of European Corporation of Accreditation as well as Affiliated member of Laboratory Accreditation (ILAC).

National Agency of Accreditation of Ukraine has pointed conformity of test laboratory with declared criteria:

- documentation of management system demonstrates conformity with the standard requirements and ensures required structure for implementation and maintenance of management system of the laboratory in accordance with DSTU ISO/IEC 17025:2006 (ISO/IEC 17025:2005);

- key methods of test performance declared in the field of accreditation are conducted in accordance with International standards; testing quality monitoring is carried out; correspondence of the methods is confirmed by means of the reports.

Based on the audit, NABU took the decision that ZTR laboratory is able to continue its activity as for declared accreditation field with confirmation of the certificate which ensures acknowledgement of the reports of transformers and reactors testing carried out according to international level.