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Verification & Testing Service

We can help your business prosper by working together. The services that we provide are efficient and economical with a pricing structure to suit all businesses - large or small.
Can we help you with:
Request testing
For a reasonable fee we can test most types of weighing equipment and goods. Testing is carried out by competent, qualified officers in accordance with our quality systems. We can provide a written report giving you and your clients confidence in the accuracy of your equipment and which is traceable to national standards.
Weight hire
We can arrange to supply calibrated weights from 1kg to 3 tonnes.
Other tests we can perform for you  (subject to an hourly fee)
We can carry out tests on your weighing or measuring equipment such as petrol pumps or water meters.
LCC is a notified body and able to test equipment under the Measuring Instruments Directive and Non-Automatic Weighing Instruments Regulations 2000.
If you are interested in any of these services please contact the Trading Standards Duty Officer on (0116) 305 8000 or e-mail tradingstandards@leics.gov.uk

further information

Consumer Advice:
Contact : Consumer Direct
Telephone : 08454 04 05 06
Online: www.consumerdirect.gov.uk
Trader Advice:
Contact : The Duty Officer
Telephone : 0116 305 8000
E-Mail : tradingstandards@leics.gov.uk
Last Updated:
6 October 2008
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