Quality Assurance

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Your Quality is Assured!

Our QA department is located centrally within our shop in a semi climate controlled environment. We can provide material and part certification, 100% first article compliance reports per request.

Below is a partial listing of some of the equipment specifically maintained in our QC department. We have a full compliment of quality assurance equipment and qualified personnel to verify your parts are to the required specifications.

CMM & Micro Video Capablities:

  • Zeiss Contura G2 RDS 1000/1600/600MM CMM
  • Starrett HGC#2018-16 24 x 24 CMM
  • Starrett MV612-5 Video Comparitor w/Quadra-chk 200
  • MicroVu Optical Comparator w/DRO

Granite Surface Plates:

  • 13 – From 18 x 24 up to 36 x 48

Height Gages

  • 24″ Fowler Slyvac Z-Cal 600XT
  • 142″ Fowler Slyvac Zcal Trimos
  • 12″Fowler Slyvac Z-Cal 300

Gage Pins, Thread Gages, Hand and Bench Tools

  • 0 – 12″ Micrometers
  • 0 – 80″ Calipers
  • SPI Bore gages
  • Chamfer Checkers
  • Dial Indicators

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February 1, 2009 · Posted in QA  
    

Material

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We have found aluminum to be one of our industry standards here at API. However we know that each and every project requires its own material requirements which need to be met. Over the years we have worked with and continue to work with a wide assortment of materials. Our diversity in this area has also helped us to build a strong vendor support base with regards to availably, material specifications, certification requirements, timely delivery and due to volume, reduced material pricing. Listed below is frequently used material and some specialty materials we work with on a regular basis.








  • Ferrous & Non Ferrous:
    Aluminum
    Coppers
    Brass
    Bronze
    Stainless (303, 316, 416, 17-4, Nitronics 60)
    Carbon Steels (12L18, 1018, 4140)
    Tool Steels (A1, 01, D2)
    Speciality Alloys (Kovar, Invar)
    Tungsten
    Titanium


  • Composites:
    Phenolics (FR-4, G10)
    Torlon®
    Corian®
    PPS (Techtron®)
    Vespel®

  • Plastics:
    ABS
    Delrin®
    Acrylics
    Lexan®
    Nylon
    Ultem®
    Teflon®

Please call or email today for information on your project.

February 1, 2009 · Posted in Material