Quality
and Service are Brockmoor's guiding principals.
The company have held a third party
accreditation, formally BS 5750:
Part 2 since October 1986 which
has evolved into the current international
standard
BS
EN ISO9001:2000.
We also hold certified supplier status
with all our major customers,
and have recently achieved both the Automotive
Standard ISO/TS 16949:2002 and the Environmental Management System BS EN ISO 14001:2004 with LRQA.
Facilities
include: Chemical, Spectrographic and
Thermal Analysis, Gamma-Ray, Metallography,
Endoscopy, Crack Detection and Digital
Co-ordinate Measuring, Ultrasonic, Hardness
and Mechanical Testing and a fully equipped
Sand Lab.
Digital
Lab Thermal Analysis
The Digital Lab Thermal Analysis is used
to quickly determine the Carbon and Silicon
levels (mainly Carbon, Silicon indication
only). This test equipment is located at
point of use on the furnace deck platform.
Stolein
Carbon Analyser
The Stolein Carbon Analyser is used for
accurate Carbon determination on routine
melt checks.
ARL
2460 Spectrometer
The spectrometer is utilised for the
full range of cast iron lines at various
melt check points, Junker base iron (pre-treatment),
Fischer Converter (post treatment), and
Presspour (casting).
ATAS
- Adaptive Thermal Analysis System
The Adaptive Thermal Analysis System
(ATAS) is used to predict shrinkage tendencies
for each batch of parts produced. This
predictive equipment is located at point
of use on the shop floor.
Brinell
Machine
All castings are subjected to Brinell
Hardness testing using the Reicheter
Brinell Hardness Tester to specification
HB10/3000.
Dartec / ESH Computer Controlled
Tensile Test Machine
Tensile testing is carried out in accordance
with BS EN 1002-1 : 2001 requirements.
The equipment is used for in-process
and NPI mechanical testing requirements
and is fully computer controlled
Johansson
Saphir 10-6 CNC CMM
One of the 3 Johansson CMMs is located
within the Q.A. Dept. It's primary use
is for goods inwards inspection of Sub-contract
machined parts. The equipment is also
used for new part evaluation on rough
castings and 8D Investigations.
Stiefelmayer
Mark-Out Machine with Renishaw Probing
The stiefelmayer inspection equipment
is used for new part Mark-Outs and the
submission of scribed ISIR sections where
requested by the customer.
