Revised Rates for USPCAS-E Lab Services 
  For Students and Fcaulty (PKR)For Commercial users(PKR)Trainings
S.No.Name of equipment Proposed rates (PKR)
A. Materials Characterization Lab
1Scanning Electron Microscope                                                 3,500                                 5,00030,000
2EDX                                                2,500                                 7,50030,000
3X-Ray Diffractometer                                                4,000                                 7,50026,000
4Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)                                                2,000                                 4,00031,000
DSC below 0C                                                3,000                                 5,000
5Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer upto 600C                                                2,000                                 4,00010,000
6TGA upto 600C                                                2,000                                 4,00010,500
Additional charges in case of each 100C rise above 600C                                                    300                                     400
7SDT upto 600C                                                 2,500                                 4,00023,000
Additional charges in case of aach 100C rise above 600C                                                    300                                 1,000
8Carbon coating                                                   900                                 2,50017,500
9Au Sputter coater per 5 sample                                                2,000                                 3,000
B. Photovoltaics Lab
1UV/Vis/NIR                                                1,500                                 1,50015,000
2FTIR                                                1,500                                 1,50015,000
3Solar simulator                                                3,000                                 3,50020,000
4Solar Cell Quantum efficiency measurement                                                4,000                                 5,00030,000
5LCR meter                                                1,000                                 2,5002,000
6Glove Box per hour                                                1,500                                 2,50015,000
7Pyranometer (per day)                                                1,000                                 1,5002,000
C. Mechanics of Materials Lab
1UTM                                                2,000                                 3,00050,000
2Impact tester                                                1,500                                 2,50036,000
3Master/Zeta Sizer                                                3,000                                 4,00028,000
4Optical profilometer                                                1,500                                 5,50018,000
5Probe Sonicator                                                1,000                                 1,20018,000
6Universal Hardness Tester                                                2,000                                 2,50039,000
7Lab Roll Ball Mill                                                1,500                                 2,50018,000
D. Materials Synthesis Lab
1Abrasive Cutting                                                1,000                                 1,20010,500
2Precision Cutting                                                1,500                                 2,00031,000
3Mounting press                                                1,000                                 1,20017,500
4Rough Polishing                                                1,500                                 1,60022,000
5Fine polishing                                                1,800                                 1,80026,000
6Spin coating Machine                                                1,500                                 2,50030,000
7Desktop Centrifuge                                                1,800                                 2,30030,000
8Tube furnace                                                3,500                                 5,00030,000
9Inverted metallurgical microscope                                                1,000                                 1,50017,500
10Planetary ball mill                                                1,000                                 1,80023,000
11Ultrasonic  cleaning bath                                                   500                                     80017,500
E. Energy Storage and Conversion Lab
1Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)                                                5,500                                 7,00014,000
2Muffle Furnace                                                3,000                                 3,00010,000
3Vacuum Mixer and vibrator                                                1,000                                 1,0007,600
4Heated Rolling Press Machine                                                1,000                                 1,0006,300
5Film Coater /Dr Blade Machine                                                1,500                                 2,0003,000
68 Channel Coin Cell Battery Tester and Analyzer (per hour)                                                2,000                                 2,0009,000
7Vacuum Drying Oven per hour                                                   500                                 1,2004,600
8Viscometer                                                1,000                                 1,2005,200
9Portable Gases Flow Meter                                                1,000                                 1,0003,200
10Battery Internal Resistance Meter                                                1,000                                 1,0002,600
11Potentiostat/Galvanostat                                                5,000                                 8,0008,500
12Fuel Cell Testing Station                                             15,000                               18,00023,000
13Anemometer                                                   500                                 1,000250
14Clean Energy Trainer  10,000
15Solar Hydrogen Extension  10,000
16Fuel Cell Trainer  10,000
17Dr. Fuel Cell Professional  10,000
18Nexa Training System  15,000
F. Solar Technology Center
1Visual Inspection Test                                                   750                                 1,50010,000
2Flash Test / IV Curve/ Real Power at STC                                             14,000                               28,00090,000
3Electroluminescence Imaging (EL Test) 75,00                               15,00090,000
4UV Preconditioning Test                                             25,000                               50,000150,000
5Hail Impact Test                                                3,000                                 6,00060,000
6Module Breakage Test 25,00                                 5,00060,000
7Wet Leakage Current Test                                                1,750                                 3,50060,000
8Climatic Chamber (Thermal Cycling and Damp Heat Test)                                             45,000                               90,000150,000
9Bypass diode thermal test                                                1,500                                 3,00030,000
10Insulation Test/ Dielectric Withstand Test                                                1,750                                 3,50030,000
11Water Spray Test                                                5,000                               10,00060,000
12Reverse Current Overload Test                                                3,000                                 6,00030,000
13Corrosion in artificial Atmosphere/Salt Mist Corrosion Test                                             17,000                               35,00090,000
14On-site IV Curve Tracer (per visit max 5 tests)                                              10,000                               20,00090,000
15On-site EL Imaging (per visit max 5 images)                                             10,000                               20,00090,000
16Impulse Voltage Test                                                2,500                                 5,00030,000
17Light Induced Degradation Test                                             15,000                               30,00090,000
G. Thermal Characterization Lab
1Bomb calorimeter                                                2,500                                 3,50010,000
2Thermal constant Analyzer (Room Temperature)                                                2,500                                 4,5006,000
3Thermal constant Analyzer (Sub Zero Temperature)                                                3,500                                 7,00010,000
(Additional 500/test will be charged for tests more than 2)(Additional 1000/test are charged for tests more than 2)
4Thermal constant Analyzer (Other then Room Temperature until 200 C)                                                3,500                                 7,00010,000
 (Additional 500/test will be charged for tests more than 2)(Additional 1000/test are charged for tests more than 2)
5Thermal constant Analyzer (Above 200 C)                                                5,500                               11,00015,000
(Additional 1000/test will be charged for tests more than 1)(Additional 2000/test are charged for tests more than 1)
6Atomic Force Microscope                                                 6,000                               10,00040,000
7Rheometer                                                 2,000                                 3,50010,000
H. Fuels & Combustion Lab
1Goniometer + Tensiometer                                                1,200                                 2,3001,000
2Flue Gas Analyzer (per day)                                                3,500                                 5,0002,000
3Ultrasonic Flowmeter (per day)                                                3,500                                 6,0002,000
4GC-MS                                                 6,000                                 8,00025,000
5Data Acquisition System (DAQ controller, Thermocouples, Humidity Sensors, Air Flow Sensors, Pressure Sensors etc.)                                                1,200                                 2,00010,000
I. Power Plants Lab
1Engine Test Bed  30,000
J. Energy Audit Lab
1Pressure Calibration Kit (per item per day)                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
2Temperature Calibration Kit (per item per day)                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
3Light Meter                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
4True-RMS HVAC Clamp Meter                                                 1,500                                 2,0002,000
5Remote Display True RMS AC/DC Clamp Meter                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
6iFlex Flexible Current Probe                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
7Carbon Monoxide Meter                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
8Leak Detector Flashlight                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
9Temperature Humidity Meter                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
10IR Thermometer                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
11Particle Counter                                                1,500                                 5,0003,000
12Airflow Meter Kit                                                 1,500                                 2,0002,000
13Laser Distance Meter                                                1,500                                 2,0002,000
14Thermal Imager (IR Camera)                                                1,500                                 5,0003,000
K. Solar PV Prototyping Lab
1Screen Printer                                                1,500                                 2,500                   19,500
2Convection Oven                                                1,000                                 5,000                   16,500
3Pick and Place Machine                                                1,000                                 2,000                   16,000
4Automatic assembly machine                                                2,000                                 4,000                   23,000
5Solar Simulator                                                3,000                                 4,000                   35,000
6PV Laminator                                                1,500                                 4,000                   21,000
7IR Tunnel (per hour)                                                   200                                     600                   11,000
8Heating oven (per hour)                                                   200                                     600                   11,000
L. Power Plants Simulator Lab
1Training on Power Plants Simulator  10,000
M. Power Systems LabA group consisting of 4 to 5 individuals
1ENERGY MANAGEMENT                     30,000
2TRANSFORMERS AND TRANSFORMER PROTECTION                     30,000
3FUEL CELL TECHNOLOGY                     30,000
4PUMPED STORAGE POWER PLANT                     30,000
5WIND POWER PLANT WITH DFIG                     30,000
6PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS                     30,000
7POWER DISTRIBUTION – BUSBAR SYSTEMS & PROTECTION                     30,000
8POWER TRANSMISSION AND LINE PROTECTION                     30,000