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Overview

QA Expectations

In-House Lab

Certifications

Quality Notes (PDF)

 

Quality Assurance : In-House Lab Specifics

The Quality Assurance Department encompasses metallurgical evaluation, physical testing and NDT facilities including Radiographic, Penetrant and Visual Inspection. Quality staff monitors both in-process work and finished product.

NDT Personnel Certifications: ASNT Level III and NAS-410.

Quality Systems: Quality Assurance is responsible for maintaining the systems necessary for ISO9001/AS9100 accreditation, Nadcap and customer-specific requirements necessary for our success.

Material Testing:

  • Hardness Testing: (ASTM E 18)
  • Metallographic: ASTM E 3, E112, E407, E930, & E1181)
  • Room Temperature Tensile: (ASTM  E 8)
  • Bend Testing: (ASTM E290, AMS-STD-1595 & AWS D17.1 or customer requirements)
  • Alpha Case, IGA/IGO (Customer requirements)
 

General Phone Numbers
858-513-1300 - Main Number
858-513-6600 - Fax Number