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[East Africa Proficiency Testing Scheme (EAC PT)]

EPTIS factsheet 1397478 | Last revision 2025-07-29 | URL: https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1397478 https://www.eptis.bam.de/pts1397478

PT provider
PT provider KEBS, Kenya Bureau of Standards KEBS, Kenya Bureau of Standards
Based in Kenya
Language(s) English
Remarks For registration use the link; https://forms.office.com/r/pevqM3e3QD
Keywords
Product groups Textile and clothing
Testing fields Materials evaluation
Technical details
Test item Tested property Testing method
Breaking strength and elongation at break Customer stated
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Mass per unit area Customer stated
Fibre composition and proportion Customer stated
Construction-Threads per unit length Customer stated
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Aims of the PT scheme
Target group of participants Open to all in the East Africa region and beyond, there is no geographic restrictions
Linked to specific legislation / standards
Additional, subsidiary aims
Number of participants 20 - 40
Accredited or otherwise reviewed by a 3rd party

Accredited by Kenya Accreditation Service on the basis of ISO/IEC 17043:2023

Operation is commissioned / requested by
Fees and frequency
Participation fee USD 220
Regularly operated Yes (Yearly)
Year of first operation 2022
Contact details of the PT provider
Provider Contact person
KEBS, Kenya Bureau of Standards
P.O.Box 54974, Popo Road off Mombasa road
00200 Nairobi
Kenya

Phone: +254 20 6948446 / 6948000
Fax: +254 20 604031 (or -609660)
Web: http://www.kebs.org http://www.kebs.org
Mr. Anthony Irungu
Phone: +254 20 6948446 / 6948000
Fax: +254 20 604031 (or -609660)
Email: irungu@kebs.org irungu@kebs.org
If you find any mistakes please contact the responsible EPTIS coordinator in Kenya, Ms Penny Manganyi. Ms Penny Manganyi.
Any questions or problems? Please contact us at eptis@bam.de.
Application version: 1.23-SNAPSHOT.20230502124635-7925ae379a631fc1ececff45d2921c8db38877d5