QUALITY ASSURANCE

The two biggest factors behind the great reputation of SKRI are consistent manufacture of products from a selection of raw materials to delivery and continuous improvement. Our products easily pass all the stringent standards such as ISO 9001 accredited by UKAS for quality control and assurance and are approved by various authorities around the world.

The Quality Department team at SKRI possesses a wealth of experience and knowledge and aims to quality assurance and optimum performance, by utilizing testing, skills, and methods learned through personnel development training. Our well-equipped and calibrated laboratory with an R&D unit helps us to test a wide range of strength, environmental, and other physical properties. In addition, these facilities enable us to quickly test prototype seal designs and faster speed to market. The equipment include and testing include but not limited to:

Test equipment
  • Rheometers
  • Profile Projectors
  • Tenso Meter
  • Lab Ovens
  • Aging Test Equipment
  • Compression Set Test Equipment
  • Shore “A” and IRHD Hardness Tester
  • Liquid Immersion Test Equipment
  • Muffle furnace
Testing
  • IRHD Hardness
  • Tensile Strength
  • Elongation % at break
  • Compression set at extreme temperatures
  • Accelerated Ageing in Air (after 7 days at 70°C)
  • Stress Relaxation in Compression
  • Volume Change in Water
  • Ozone Resistance Test
  • Splice Strength
  • Low Temperature Application (at -25°C)
  • Volume Change in Oil
  • Stretch Test
  • Visual Inspections
  • Ash Content
Rigid Controls and Test Methods

Our well-equipped laboratory is fully capable to carry out control tests and procedures conforming to standards such as BS EN 681-1, IS 5382, ASTM F 477, DIN 4060, AS 681-1. If required, we can develop tailored Quality Assurance procedures to meet individual customer requirements.

Certifications and Approvals

SKRI also advances by obtaining approvals from testing agencies and laboratories globally, such as WRAS and NSF-61, and further ensures the quality of the products and manufacturing processes to maintain these approvals.

Certificates can be downloaded or requested

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