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Third-Party Product Inspection. Saving Time and Money by Shifting Inspection to the Supplier. Third-Party Product Inspection. Why Swagelok TPI products?. Full quality responsibility can be transferred to the supplier Ensures consistent quality Streamlines validation Reduces time to market.
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Third-Party Product Inspection Saving Time and Money by Shifting Inspection to the Supplier
Third-Party Product Inspection Why Swagelok TPI products? • Full quality responsibility can be transferred to the supplier • Ensures consistent quality • Streamlines validation • Reduces time to market On-site inspection failures add costs and delays Quality impacts installation Validation is challenging Time to market is critical Save time and money!
Third-Party Product Inspection Swagelok biopharm fittings are: • Inspected and certified to meet ASME-BPE standards by an independent, third-party inspection service • Inspection documentation verifies: • Visual inspection • Dimensional inspection • Identification markings • Material chemical composition
Third-Party Product Inspection Visual Inspection
Third-Party Product Inspection Surface Finish Measurement
Third-Party Product Inspection Dimensional Inspection
Third-Party Product Inspection All inspected fittings are permanently marked with lot numbers which corresponds to inspection documentation
Inspection Procedure Third-Party Product Inspection Documentation
Material Test Report Inspection Results Third-Party Product Inspection Documentation
Third-Party Product Inspection Documentation • Individually zip bagged for shipment with material certification/Third-party inspection documentation • Color coded caps differentiate between electropolished and mechanically polished products • Duplicate records are available from SBSC
Third-Party Product Inspection Certifications on-line
Third-Party Product Inspection Benefits Third-party inspection: • Pushes QA/QC cost to the manufacturer • Reduces internal resources required for QA/QC • Provides exceptional documentation and traceability • Eliminates delays and added cost from failure at inspection • Whole lot inspections • Return costs • Reorder time and procurement costs • Administrative costs
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Third-Party Product Inspection Summary Third-party inspected products result in: • 100% usable product • Surface finish meets ASME BPE requirements • Weld ends are suitable for orbital welding • Wall thickness is in accordance with specifications • Complete documentation • Which can mean for you: • Faster installation and validation for shorter time to production • Reliable processes at startup • Complete document trail for product compliance • Lower installation and system costs