Testing and Quality Control

   Datum offers NADCAP and
   commercial release with
   extensive NDT facilities
   equipped with tensile
   testing; illuminated, full
   colour microscopy for
   grain size and flow
   analysis; magnetic and
   fluorescent penatrant
   flaw detection.

High quality equipment
includes:

Co-ordinate measuring machine (CMM) – 2 off Mitutoyo
Contracer CV-3100, for profile measurement - Mitutoyo
Profile measurement system - OEG RICOS measurement system - TRAC
Opto-electronic non contact scanner - Brown and Sharpe Profile 80
Surface Finish - Taylor Hobson, Talysurf, Sutronic
Roundness Measuring - Talyrond 100
Laser micrometer for internal and external diameters
Hardness testers - Rockwell and Vickers

Datum operates a quality management system accredited to BS EN 9001:2000, registration number FM00672.
Qualified to manufacture special fasteners to SBAC and Rolls-Royce JES standards

Certification
Certification ranges from a Certificate of Conformity and full traceability through to full Job pack, FAIR and customer/ third party witness.

Non-distructive Testing
Datum offers NADCAP and commercial release with extensive NDT facilities equipped with tensile testing, full colour illuminated microscope for grain size and flow analysis, magnetic and florescent penatrant flaw detect.