Quality Assurance
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Quality Assurance

Stone Foundries is fully committed to process and employee development to support our customer's quality and technical requirements.  Our quality manual details the procedures used to ensure compliance with the standards demanded by the aerospace and defence industries.  On-site facilities supporting our quality system include:

  • Fully documented procedures for all operations
  • Total product traceability
  • Capability for full first article validation, mark-out and dimensional inspection
  • Radiographic and dye penetrant inspection
  • Spectrographic analysis of melts prior to pouring
  • Mechanical testing of bars from every melt
  • Metallurgical laboratory
  • Foundry engineering to control and measure processes
  • Calibration of all process gauges and equipment
  • Bar-coded manufacturing system for total process control

Stone Foundries Quality Management System has been approved to BS EN ISO 9001:2000 and EN9100:2003.  The company has numerous aerospace company approvals and is NADCAP accredited for the following special processes: Chemical Processing, Heat Treating, Non-Destructive Testing, Welding & Brazing.