CSA Group Testing UK Hawarden laboratory
CSA Group Testing UKHawarden, Deeside
UKAS schedule 0327, issue 051 dated 8 October 2024, identifies CSA Group Testing UK at Hawarden, Deeside, where testing is performed at the above address only. The detailed schedule includes listed explosive-atmosphere apparatus, ingress-protection and gas-detector entries.
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Key facts
- Hawarden testing laboratory
- UKAS schedule 0327 identifies CSA Group Testing UK at Unit 6, Hawarden Industrial Park, Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3US and says testing is performed at that address only.
- Published testing areas
- The detailed schedule includes listed tests for electrical and non-electrical apparatus for potentially explosive atmospheres, ingress protection and gas detectors.
Testing capabilities
Published explosive-atmosphere apparatus testing
The schedule lists construction, safety and marking tests for electrical apparatus for explosive gas and dust atmospheres, including a thermal-stability entry and named IEC 60079-series entries.
Published ingress-protection testing
The schedule lists IEC 60529 ingress-protection entries for electrical enclosures, including IP1X to IP6X and IPX2 to IPX8 entries subject to stated exclusions.
Published gas-detector performance testing
The schedule lists performance tests for apparatus for the detection and measurement of flammable gases, subject to the schedule’s stated exclusions.
Equipment and published limits
| Specification | Published value | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Published thermal-stability entry | Minimum temperature −80°C; maximum enclosure size 1,500 × 1,000 × 1,000 mm | This is the schedule’s named thermal-stability entry for electrical apparatus for explosive gas and dust atmospheres, not a general facility envelope. |
| Published dust-chamber dimensions | 1,800 × 870 × 860 mm | This is the schedule’s published dust-chamber dimension and does not establish a general product-size, capacity or booking commitment. |
Access and contact
UKAS schedule 0327 publishes +44 (0)1244 670900 and wayne.thomas@csagroup.org for the Hawarden laboratory. Confirm product type, protection concept, applicable standard and schedule entry, dimensions, reporting, availability and lead time directly.
Facility contact
- Address
- Unit 6, Hawarden Industrial Park
Hawarden, Deeside, CH5 3US
United Kingdom - Telephone
- +44 (0)1244 670900
- Website
- Official test house website
Standards and accreditation
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation
- UKAS schedule 0327, issue 051 dated 8 October 2024, states ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accreditation for CSA Group Testing UK’s detailed Hawarden scope.
What to confirm with the facility
- Confirm the product, protection concept, applicable schedule entry and exclusions, dimensions, method, reporting, availability and lead time directly with CSA Group Testing UK.
Before requesting a test
Public information not available. Contact test facility provider for more information.
Frequently asked questions
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Related testing facilities
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Further reading
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Sources and review
Arc reviewed UKAS schedule 0327 on 30 September 2026. The guide confines scope, dimensions and standards to the schedule’s Hawarden entries and treats the published telephone and email as information routes. It does not assert booking, capacity, price, lead time or acceptance.
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Schedule of Accreditation 0327: CSA Group Testing UK
UKAS schedule 0327, issue 051 dated 8 October 2024, identifies the Hawarden laboratory and its listed explosive-atmosphere, ingress-protection and gas-detector scope. It does not establish booking, capacity, price, lead time or acceptance.