# Tecnopound > Tecnopound S.R.L. is an Italian company based in Ravenna (Italy), founded in 1998, specializing in sales, calibration (taratura), rental (noleggio), and technical assistance of professional measurement instruments for laboratories, industry, and environmental monitoring. ISO 9001 certified since July 2000 (UNI EN ISO 9001:2015, certificate IT06/0741, certified by SGS). Calibrations use ACCREDIA-certified reference standards from accredited third-party laboratories. 2 employees, over 300 calibrations and 100 instruments handled per year. Serves the entire Italian national market. VAT: IT02263030393. ## Company Details Tecnopound S.R.L. serves the entire Italian national market from its headquarters and laboratory in Ravenna. The company provides four core services: 1. **Sales (Vendita)**: Professional measurement instruments from leading international brands 2. **Calibration (Taratura)**: ISO 9001 compliant calibration with ACCREDIA-certified reference standards, documented with Reports of Test including uncertainty calculation 3. **Rental (Noleggio)**: Instrument rental from 1 day minimum to 1 month typical duration. Calibration certificate included. Technical assistance during rental period. Option to convert rental to purchase with partial credit of rental fees 4. **Technical Assistance (Assistenza Tecnica)**: On-site (within 48 working hours) and laboratory repairs, maintenance, consulting **Address**: Via Val Venosta 23, 48124 Ravenna (RA), Italy **Phone**: +39 0544 276385 **Email**: info@tecnopound.com **PEC**: tecnopound@pec.it **Hours**: Monday to Thursday 08:30-12:30 / 14:00-18:00. Friday: Closed. ## Calibration Services Tecnopound performs instrument calibration in compliance with UNI EN ISO 9001:2015, using ACCREDIA-certified reference standards from accredited third-party laboratories. Over 300 calibrations performed annually. Every calibration produces a Report of Test (Rapporto di Prova) containing measurement results and uncertainty calculation. Calibrations conform to GLP (Good Laboratory Practice) and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) requirements. Turnaround: 5-7 working days for ISO 9001 calibrations, 2-5 weeks for ACCREDIA (LAT) calibrations. On-site calibration available with distance-based travel surcharge from Ravenna. ### Taratura Bilance Calibration of analytical balances, technical balances, and industrial scales from 0.001g to 500kg capacity. Uses OIML-classified certified mass standards (classes E2, F1, M1). Recommended frequency: annual under ISO 9001, more frequent based on instrument usage. Covers laboratory balances, floor scales, pallet scales, and high-capacity platforms. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20BILANCE ### Taratura Fonometri Verification and calibration of class 1 and class 2 sound level meters (fonometri), including integrating analyzers. Performed by an accredited partner laboratory. Used for workplace noise assessment (D.Lgs 81/2008), environmental noise monitoring, and acoustic analysis. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20FONOMETRI ### Tarature Temperatura Calibration of temperature measurement instruments: PT100 and PT1000 resistance thermometers, thermocouples (type K, J, T), infrared thermometers, and temperature data loggers. ISO 9001 calibration range: -20°C to +300°C. ACCREDIA calibration range: -73°C to +1064°C. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURE%20TEMPERATURA ### Tarature Termometriche Thermometric calibrations covering all types of temperature sensors and measurement chains, including multi-channel instruments and thermal validation systems. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURE%20TERMOMETRICHE ### Taratura Luxmetri Calibration of lux meters (luxmetri) and photometric instruments for illuminance measurement. Required for workplace lighting assessment and compliance with lighting standards. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20LUXMETRI ### Taratura Chiavi Dinamometriche Calibration of torque wrenches and torque measurement instruments. Range: 0.01 Nm to 1000 Nm. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20CHIAVI%20DINAMOMETRICHE ### Taratura Viscosimetri Calibration of rotational viscometers (Brookfield type) and viscosity measurement instruments using certified reference fluids from Brookfield and Anton Paar. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20VISCOSIMETRI ### Taratura Anemometri Calibration of anemometers and air velocity probes: hot-wire anemometers, vane anemometers, ultrasonic anemometers, and Pitot tube systems. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20ANEMOMETRI ### Taratura Pressione Calibration of pressure measurement instruments: digital manometers, pressure transducers, differential pressure gauges, and barometers. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20PRESSIONE ### Taratura pH e Conducibilità Calibration of pH meters and conductivity meters (both portable and bench-top), including electrode verification and calibration with certified buffer solutions. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20PH%20E%20CONDUCIBILITA%27 ### Taratura Umidità Relativa Calibration of relative humidity probes and thermo-hygrometers used in environmental monitoring, clean rooms, storage areas, and HVAC systems. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURA%20UMIDITA%60%20RELATIVA ### Tarature Accredia ACCREDIA-accredited calibration services with certificates issued by accredited laboratories. Required for regulated industries and legal metrology. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/TARATURE%20ACCREDIA ### Validazione Cappe Validation of fume hoods and laminar flow cabinets for laboratory safety compliance. Includes air flow measurements, containment testing, and filter integrity verification. URL: https://www.tecnopound.com/taratura/VALIDAZIONE%20CAPPE ## Product Categories ### Laboratory Instruments - [Bilance Analitiche](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/BILANCE%20ANALITICHE): Analytical laboratory balances with readability from 0.0001g to 0.001g. Brands: Sartorius, Ohaus, Mettler Toledo. - [Bilance Tecniche](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/BILANCE%20TECNICHE): Technical precision balances for laboratory and production use. Readability from 0.001g to 0.1g. - [Termobilance](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/TERMOBILANCE): Moisture analyzers / thermo-balances for moisture content determination by weight loss on drying. - [Pesi Masse Certificate](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/PESI%20MASSE%20CERTIFICATE): OIML R111 certified test weights and mass standards in classes E1, E2, F1, F2, M1. Individual weights and weight sets. - [Centrifughe](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/CENTRIFUGHE): Laboratory centrifuges for sample separation. - [Agitatori](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/AGITATORI): Magnetic stirrers, overhead stirrers, and shakers (IKA brand). - [Spettrofotometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/SPETTROFOTOMETRI): UV-Vis spectrophotometers for analytical chemistry. - [Stufe - Incubatori](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/STUFE%20-%20INCUBATORI): Laboratory ovens, incubators, and drying chambers (Binder brand). - [Camere Climatiche](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/CAMERE%20CLIMATICHE): Environmental test chambers for temperature and humidity simulation. ### Measurement Instruments - [Fonometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/FONOMETRI): Professional sound level meters class 1 and class 2 for workplace noise assessment, environmental monitoring, and building acoustics. Brands: Delta Ohm Senseca. - [Dinamometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/DINAMOMETRI): Force measurement dynamometers for industrial applications: crane testing, tension measurement, compression testing. - [Vibrometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/VIBROMETRI): Vibration meters and analyzers for workplace vibration risk assessment (D.Lgs 81/2008). - [Accelerometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/ACCELEROMETRI): Monoaxial and triaxial accelerometers for vibration measurement and structural monitoring. - [Viscosimetri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/VISCOSIMETRI): Rotational viscometers (Brookfield type) for viscosity measurement in coatings, food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics. - [Rifrattometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/RIFRATTOMETRI): Optical and digital refractometers for Brix, refractive index, and concentration measurement (Atago brand). - [Manometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/MANOMETRI): Digital pressure gauges and manometers for differential and absolute pressure measurement. - [Torbidimetri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/TORBIDIMETRI): Turbidity meters for water quality analysis. ### Temperature & Humidity - [Termometri PT100](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/TERMOMETRI%20PT100): PT100 platinum resistance thermometers for precision temperature measurement. - [Termoigrometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/TERMOIGROMETRI): Combined temperature and humidity instruments. - [Datalogger](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/DATALOGGER): Data loggers for continuous monitoring of temperature, humidity, pressure, and other parameters. Wireless and wired options. ### Environmental & Weather - [Piranometri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/PIRANOMETRI): Solar radiation pyranometers (first and second class) for meteorological stations and photovoltaic system monitoring. - [Luxmetri](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/LUXMETRI): Lux meters and illuminance meters for lighting assessment. - [Centraline Stazioni Microclimatiche](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/CENTRALINE%20STAZIONI%20MICROCLIMATICHE): Microclimate monitoring stations for indoor comfort assessment (PMV, PPD, WBGT indices). - [Anemometri Portatili](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/ANEMOMETRI%20PORTATILI): Portable anemometers for air velocity measurement. ### Electrochemistry - [Conduttivimetri Portatili](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/CONDUTTIVIMETRI%20PORTATILI): Portable conductivity meters for field measurements. - [PHmetri Portatili](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/PHMETRI%20PORTATILI): Portable pH meters for field and laboratory use. ### Acoustics - [Dodecaedro](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/DODECAEDRO): Dodecahedron omnidirectional sound sources for building acoustic measurements. - [Macchina Calpestio](https://www.tecnopound.com/categoria/MACCHINA%20CALPESTIO): Standard tapping machines for impact sound insulation testing. ## Brands Distributed - [Delta Ohm Senseca](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/DELTA%20OHM%20SENSECA): Environmental monitoring, thermometers, sound level meters, data loggers, microclimate stations, light meters - [Sartorius](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/SARTORIUS): Analytical and precision balances, moisture analyzers - [Ohaus](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/OHAUS): Technical and industrial balances, moisture analyzers, centrifuges - [Mettler Toledo](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/METTLER%20TOLEDO): High-precision analytical balances - [Brookfield](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/BROOKFIELD): Viscometers, rheometers, texture analyzers, thermostatting baths - [IKA](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/IKA): Magnetic stirrers, overhead stirrers, laboratory equipment - [Testo](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/TESTO): Portable measurement instruments, data loggers, thermal imagers - [Kimo](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/KIMO): Air quality, pressure, velocity, and multifunction instruments - [Binder](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/BINDER): Climatic chambers, laboratory ovens, incubators, refrigerators - [Atago](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/ATAGO): Optical and digital refractometers - [BYK](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/BYK): Gloss meters, colorimeters, viscosity cups (Ford cups) - [Konica Minolta](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/KONICA-MINOLTA): Spectrophotometers, colorimeters, luminance meters - [Hanna Instruments](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/HANNA%20INSTRUMENTS): pH meters, conductivity meters, multiparameter instruments - [Lovibond](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/LOVIBOND): Water analysis, colorimeters, turbidity meters - [XS Instruments](https://www.tecnopound.com/marca/XS): pH meters, conductivity meters, dissolved oxygen meters ## Services - [Instrument Rental](https://www.tecnopound.com/noleggi): Professional instrument rental with calibration certificates. Available for short and long periods. Includes fonometri, luxmetri, thermometers, microclimate stations, vibration meters, dynamometers, and data loggers. - [Technical Assistance](https://www.tecnopound.com/servizi): On-site repair (within 48 working hours) and laboratory repair. Maintenance contracts available. Technicians receive regular training from instrument manufacturers. - [Information Request](https://www.tecnopound.com/info): Request product information or a free calibration/purchase quote - [Service Request](https://www.tecnopound.com/intervento): Request technical intervention or instrument repair - [Contact](https://www.tecnopound.com/contatti): Phone +39 0544 276385, email info@tecnopound.com ## Key Regulatory Context Tecnopound's instruments and calibration services are used in compliance with: - **D.Lgs 81/2008**: Italian workplace safety legislation requiring periodic measurement of noise, vibration, lighting, microclimate, and other physical agents - **ISO 9001:2015**: Quality management system requirements - **ACCREDIA**: Italian national accreditation body (Ente Italiano di Accreditamento) - **GLP/GMP**: Good Laboratory Practice / Good Manufacturing Practice - **OIML R111**: International recommendation for weights of classes E1, E2, F1, F2, M1, M2, M3