Quality

"Our commitment is to offer quality products at all times under the most stringent quality processes"

As a philosophy, Quality and Reliability are built into every valve through a meticulously implemented Quality Assurance Programme. The Quality Management System at AIL has been the cornerstone for many of its success stories in the International market.The QM System at AIL has been assessed by independent inspection agencies world wide. AIL has ISO 9001:2008 Certification for all three manufacturing plants. AIL QM System also meets the requirement of API Spec Q1 for manufacturing monogrammed products under API 6D license. AIL Valves are supplied with CE Marking for EU market as per PED regulation.

AIL exercises stringent selection criteria for procurement of steel castings from foundries. The foundry approval is given only after rigorous inspection of their facilities, systems, methodizing, sample casting and pilot batch. NDE techniques such as RT and MP are extensively used for evaluation of the soundness of the casting. All valves (100%) are subjected to pressure testing after assembly to ensure reliability for valves performing under extreme conditions. The test pressure used often far exceeds the standards.

Audco internal quality control personnel are highly qualified to carry our NDE(Non-Destructive Examinations) such as X-Ray, Dye penetrant, Magnetic particles and PMI(Positive Material Identification), in accordance with regulations stipulated in QA Manual.

The Quality Management System of AIL has been certified to comply with:

AIL is licensed to use the API 6D Monogram and the CE Marking. The Quality Assurance and Quality Control capabilities are benchmarked to global standards:

  • State-of-the-art Gauge Calibration Center
  • Metallurgical Lab
  • In-house Non-destructive Test Facilities & ISNT certified personnel
  • Pressure Test Facilities

Safety
A safe and healthy work place is as important as production, quality, cost-effectiveness and other aspects of industry. AIL firmly believes that Safe, Healthy and Eco-friendly atmosphere is a must for producing good quality product. The company has a Safety policy emphasizing Total Loss Prevention and Safety of employees.