Annex (1)

To The Accreditation Certificate No. JAS Test - 036 Dated 2008-09-23

for the Arab Potash Co. Laboratory

Scope of Accreditation

Chemical and Physical Testing of End Potash Product

 

 

Tested Parameter/Type of Test/

Measured Quantity

 

Test Methods/Standards

End Potash Product

 

Determination  of Potasium and Sodium (Atomic absorption method)

§     SOP No. QWI-8.2.4.3 [Issue No.: (3); Date: 2008-02-25, Revision No.: (2)] Potasium and Sodium determination atomic absorption method

    Based on ASTM 1987 Vol.11.01,D 4192-82

Determination of total Moisture content (Dry oven method)

§     SOP No. QWI-8.2.4.18 [Issue No.: (3); Date: 2008-02-25, Revision No.: (2)] Moisture content (total) drying oven method

    Based on Method of analysis , AOAC, 950.01, 15th edition (1990).

Determination of Magnesium and Calcium (Titration method).

§     In house method No. QWI-8.2.4.4 [Issue No.: (3); Date: 2008-02-25, Revision No.: (2)] Magnesium and Calcium ( Versene method).

 

 

    List of employees in the laboratory who are technically responsible for issuing the test reports in the scope of accreditation:

1.      Laboratory Head / Khalid Nawayseh.

2.     Chemical Supervisor / Khaldoon Sarayreh.