Suncor Stainless Testing Services
As an ISO 9001:2015 certified company, you can trust that all Suncor Stainless products and services will consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements. Suncor has a full quality lab that has implemented mandatory quality inspections and processes. All parts are inspected upon completion or delivery. The quality inspections and processes include:
- Full dimensional inspection
- Material scan and report
- Sample load test for load rated products designated with work load limits
Certificates and Testing
Level 1: Certificate of Compliance
A Certificate of Compliance is issued to confirm that the product listed and shipped to the customer is from a group of parts that have undergone the above mentioned standard quality control process and match the published specifications. The Certificate of Compliance will include the following:
- Part Number
- Work Load
- Country of Origin
- Grade of Material
- Unique Certificate Number
One certificate is issued per part number.
Cost: this service is provided at no charge.
Level 2: Proof and Function Only
Sample Proof and Function Only testing includes the following for a single sample of the product inspected:
- Full visual inspection
- Proof load test
- Functional test to ensure that the part functions after proof loading
One certificate is issued per part number.
Cost: $75 per part (additional certificates can be provided for $5 per certificate)
Lot Option: Add $1.50 per part in the lot
Level 3: Sample Product Analysis and Proof Load
Sample Product Analysis and Proof Load testing includes the following for a single sample of the product:
- Full visual inspection
- Full dimensional check against published specification (before and after)
- Material scan and analysis per published specification
- Proof load tension
- Functional test to ensure that the part functions after proof loading
One certificate is issued per part number. Additional certificates $5 each.
Cost: $125 per part number (additional certificates can be provided for $5 per certificate)
Lot Option: Add $1.50 per part in the lot. For lots in Level 3, all parts receive a proof test, functional check and visual inspection.
Break Test Option: If you are requesting a break load test, charges for the broken part also apply.
Level 4: Special Certifications
Many specifying groups exist and publish required specification guidelines. Many of these specifications do not include stainless steel in their language. In cases where stainless steel is not called out we will note that on the certificate and follow the procedure for the certification requested.
Cost: Special certificates will be quoted per job
Level 5: Sling Testing
When testing slings, each sling must be individually tested and each leg of the assembly must be tested separately. The set up charge for all sling and assembly testing is $75.
Sling Proof and Function Only includes the following for a single sample of the product inspected:
- Full visual inspection
- Proof load test
- Functional test to ensure that the part functions after proof loading
Setup Charge: $75
Cost per leg: $15 per leg, per sling (Example: a 4 leg sling will cost $60 plus a setup charge per lot. Each sling will be tagged with a certificate.)
Additional Tests Available:
- Material analysis only: $75 per piece.
- Magnetic permeability only: $75 per piece.
