INTERNAL TESTINGS AND INSPECTIONS

Metalminotti carries out mechanical and non-destructive tests (dye penetrant and UT tests) in its own modern laboratory, completely equipped, accredited and certified by ACCREDIA.

Metalminotti’s technical staff is highly qualified and quality of the products is ensured by adhering to strict quality plans and procedures.

Third party inspections are usually performed by external official bodies such as ISPESL, LLOYD’S, MMI, A.B.S., BUREAU VERITAS, DET NORKSE VERITAS, RINA.

CHEMICAL LABORATORIES

Equipped with a new spectrophotometer, for the performance of high-accuracy chemical analysis of Metalminotti own cast alloys, for prime material and heat check

METALLOGRAPHY

  • Preparation Equipment
  • Electron microscope ×500 magnification
  • Examinations performed under the surveillance of a level 3 expert in metallographic methods

MECHANICAL TESTING

Press to perform tensile and hardness testing

HARDNESS

Hardness tester to perform:

  • HB Brinell
  • HV test
  • HRC test
  • HRB test

NON-DESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATIONS

Laboratories are equipped with digital ultrasonic testers and fixed equipment for the performance of dye penetrants and contact probe ultrasonic methods.

ELECTRICAL RESISTIVITY MEASUREMENT

Several testing machines

MAGNETIC PERMEABILITY

Fixed equipment to perform the magnetic permeability analysis

DIMENSIONAL CHECKS

Are performed also in controlled temperature rooms, equipped with various dimensional measurement instruments, as gauges, micrometers, plugs and forks.