Laser Marking Test Certificate

LASER MARKING TEST CERTIFICATE

Certificate No.:     Date of Test:

RECITALS

WHEREAS, Testing Laboratory represents that it possesses the technical capability, equipment and personnel necessary to perform laser marking tests on samples provided by Client in accordance with the scope described below; and

WHEREAS, Client desires that Testing Laboratory perform the tests and prepare a certificate documenting test parameters, procedures and results, and agrees to pay the fees specified herein; and

WHEREAS, the parties intend that this Certificate and the attached test results constitute their complete agreement regarding the performance and certification of the listed laser marking tests.

SCOPE OF WORK

The Testing Laboratory shall perform laser marking trials to evaluate marking legibility, contrast, adhesion and permanence under specified conditions. Tests shall include the methods and acceptance criteria identified below and any additional procedures expressly requested by Client and accepted in writing by Testing Laboratory.

SAMPLE IDENTIFICATION

Material:    Thickness:    Surface Finish:

LASER PROCESS PARAMETERS

Laser Type: Fiber CO2 Other

Power (W):    Pulse Frequency (kHz):    Pulse Duration (ns):

Marking Speed (mm/s):    Spot Size (µm):    Focus Offset (mm):

TEST METHODS AND ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA

Methods employed: Visual inspection Contrast measurement Adhesion test (cross-cut) Rub/abrasion resistance

Acceptance criteria: Marking shall be legible and continuous; contrast DeltaE ≤ as measured per laboratory method; adhesion rating ≥ ; no visible failure after rub cycles.

TEST RESULTS

Measured DeltaE:    Adhesion Rating:    Rub Cycles to Failure:

Final Conclusion:

PAYMENT TERMS

Testing fee amount: $. Payment due within days of invoice.

Late fee: Past due balances shall accrue interest at the lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum legal rate, plus reasonable collection costs.

TERM AND TERMINATION

Term Commencement Date: .    Term End Date: .

Either party may terminate this Certificate for convenience upon days written notice to the other party. Termination for cause may be immediate where a material breach remains uncured for 10 days following written notice.

CONFIDENTIALITY

All test data, sample information and proprietary process parameters provided by Client or developed by Testing Laboratory in connection with this Certificate shall be treated as confidential. Testing Laboratory shall not disclose confidential information to third parties except as necessary to perform the services or as required by law. Confidential information does not include information that is or becomes publicly known through no breach by the receiving party.

Testing Laboratory may use aggregated, anonymized data for internal quality control and method development provided that such use does not reveal Client's identity or specific proprietary information.

GOVERNING LAW

This Certificate shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the state specified by the parties. The parties submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located therein for disputes arising out of or relating to this Certificate.

ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This Certificate, including the test results, scope of work and payment terms herein, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter and supersedes all prior negotiations, proposals and agreements, whether written or oral. Any modification must be in writing and signed by authorized representatives of both parties.

CERTIFICATION

The undersigned certify that the tests described in this Certificate were performed in accordance with the stated methods and that the results set forth above accurately reflect the observations and measurements made by Testing Laboratory personnel.

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