What is ISO 3834 – Quality Requirements for Fusion Welding of Metallic Materials?
A quality management system is specific to welding processes and applicable to ISO 3834 fusion welding metallic materials independent of the manufactured products.
- Process control system to ensure weld integrity and the fulfillment of design intent.
- It complements ISO 9001 but can be a standalone system.
What are the requirements of ISO 3834 Certification?
The Standard has six parts, which cover three levels of control
- Part 1: Criteria for selection and use.
- Part 2: Comprehensive quality requirements.
- Part 3: Standard Quality Requirements.
- Part 4: Elementary Quality Requirements.
- Part 5: Standards and Specifications necessary to conform to claim conformity to the quality of ISO 3834.
- Part 6: Guidance on Implementing ISO 3834.
What Areas to be Assessed During Certification Process?
The following areas will be assessed during the certification process:
- Technical Review
- Sub-Contractors
- Welding Personnel
- Inspection and Testing Personnel
- Equipment
- Welding and Related Activities
- Welding Consumables
- Parent Materials
- Post-Weld Heat Treatment
- Inspection and Testing
- Non-Conformance and Corrective Action
- Calibration and Validation of Measuring, Inspection, and Testing Equipment
- Identification and Traceability
- Quality Records
What are the Benefits of ISO 3834?
- Improve Welding Quality
- Management assurance that quality requirements will be met.
- The contractual requirement from the client.
- Improve service levels.
What are the Reasons for Implementing ISO 3834?
- Reduce Customer Audits
- Avoid gaps between QA/QC and the shop floor.
- Improve utilization of resources
- Improve Customer Confidence
- Credibility & International Recognition
- Competitive and Marketing advantage.
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