VDA Band 19.1

Technical cleanliness and particle contamination analysis

VDA Band 19.1 is a German automotive industry standard that defines cleanliness requirements and testing procedures for functionally relevant components in fluid circuits. It specifies sampling methods, particle extraction techniques, and contamination classification compatible with ISO 4406 codes. This standard is widely used by Tier 1 suppliers and OEMs in Germany and central Europe to verify component integrity before assembly. Accreditation to this standard demonstrates laboratory competence in precise particle quantification and adherence to stringent German automotive quality expectations.

What it measures

  • Particle count and size classification (ISO 4406 compatible)
  • Cleanliness class of functional components
  • Surface contamination of injectors, valves, and pumps
  • Acceptable contamination thresholds per application
  • Particle morphology and composition
🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 16232 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 16232 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 16232 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 16232 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 16232 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 16232 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 4406 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 4406 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 4406 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 4406 🇪🇸 UNE EN ISO 4406 🇳🇱 NEN EN ISO 4406
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DAkkS D-K-18197-01-00 Martinroda, DE
Taupunkttemperatur Railway braking — urban guided transport Widerstandssensor –40 °C bis > 5 °C bis + 3 more
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DAkkS D-PL-22547-01-01 Hemmingen, DE
DIN V ENV 12140 DIN V ENV 13070 ISO 5667-5 ISO 19458
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DAkkS D-K-18666-01-02 Germering, DE
Absolutdruck p 0,015 bar abs > 1,7 bar > 70 bar > 100 bar + 3 more
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UKAS 1752 Rainham, GB
procedures (HSG 248) GDP4 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 GDP1 based on HSG 248 in Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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DAkkS D-K-18316-01-00 Backnang, DE
Gleichspannung 0 mV Messgeräte 10 mV Wechselspannung 0,22 mV > 220 mV > 2,2 V + 3 more
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DAkkS D-K-22318-01-00 Neu Wulmstorf, DE
Positiver Überdruck p e > 70 bar Überdruck p (ein- oder mehrgängige
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DAkkS D-K-15070-01-01 Kirchzarten, DE
- Gleichspannung / Messgeräte Quellen Hochspannung - Gleichstromstärke + 3 more
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UKAS 0805 Ramsdell, GB
RELATIVE HUMIDITY HUMIDITY continued loggers Gas Pressure Gauge Saturated salt capsules + 2 more
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UKAS 0175 London, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) Appendix 5 of HSG 227 (2004))
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UKAS 1709 London, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 RPSCA1 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 RPSCA2 based on HSG 248 BS 7592:2008, BS 8554:2015 + 2 more
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UKAS 6060 Leeds, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 &10 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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DAkkS D-K-17589-01-01 Steinenbronn, DE
Railway brakes — disc brake pads (UIC 54 Volumendurchfluss bzw. 0,01 m Railway pantographs — requirements for m 39 mL/h + 3 more
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RvA I309 Culemborg, NL
#EN ISO 5164:14 # EN 116-97 # ISO 13736 NEN 4400-1 #ISO 6618
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UKAS 20765 High Wycombe, GB
DC CURRENT DC Resistance Measurement DC VOLTAGE CAPACITANCE + 3 more
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UKAS 0225 Fenstanton, GB
(HSG 264, 2012)
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UKAS 0575 Fenstanton, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 03 based on HSG 248) QOP01 based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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UKAS 4699 New Milton, GB
LENGTH Screw ring gauges (parallel) LENGTH cont. As for Involute Spline Gauges See Note 2 + 3 more
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UKAS 7758 Doncaster, GB
DIN EN 933-11 BS EN ISO 17892-1:2014+A1:2022 BS EN ISO 17892-10:2018 BS EN ISO 17892-11:2019 BS EN ISO 17892-2:2014 + 3 more
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UKAS 0630 Amesbury, GB
SPECTRAL TRANSMITTANCE Wavelength 380 nm materials
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RvA I381 Zaltbommel, NL
#EN ISO 5164:14 # EN 116-97 # ISO 13736 NEN 4400-1 #ISO 6618
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DAkkS D-K-17616-01-01 Langenselbold, DE
- Gleichspannung Messgeräte 0,001 V bis 0,33 V bis 3,3 V bis 330 V bis + 3 more
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UKAS 9951 Filton, GB
LENGTH
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UKAS 20013 Dudley, GB
BS 1212-2:1990 Clause 4 BS 1212-3:1990 Clause 4 DIN EN 997 Laktoseintoleranz (LCT -14055 BS 1212-4:1991 Clause 4, 13, 14
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UKAS 0249 Kenilworth, GB
LENGTH LENGTH (cont’d)
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DAkkS D-K-18223-01-02 Ilmenau, DE
Masse oder Konventioneller Wägewert/ Massenormal *) > 1 mg + 3 more
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Industries

Automotive component suppliers German and European OEM supply chains Hydraulic component manufacturing Fuel system component production Precision fluid power devices

Related Standards

  • ISO 16232 Road vehicles — Cleanliness of components for fluid circuits
  • ISO 4406 Hydraulic fluid power fluids — Coding of the degree of cleanliness
  • ISO 11158 Industrial oils for turbines — Specifications for mineral and synthetic hydraulic oils

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