CE Marking is essential in ensuring the safety, quality and compliance of products within the European market. For fabricated structural steel, CE Marking became mandatory under the Construction Products Regulation (CPR) on 1st July 2014. This regulation emphasises the need for every structural steel component to adhere to a consistent manufacturing standard. In the UK,…
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Welding is a skilled profession and obtaining the appropriate qualifications is critical for ensuring both safety and high quality work in any industry, from construction to manufacturing. If you’re looking to obtain welding qualifications, this blog post will guide you through the process and how our welding certification service can help you streamline the journey.…
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At code a weld, our ultrasonic testing (UT) services in Manchester offer a highly reliable and efficient method of non-destructive testing (NDT) for materials and components across various industries. With over three decades of expertise in NDT, we provide UT inspections that help you maintain the highest standards in safety and quality, ensuring compliance with…
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Radiography inspection services are a crucial part of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) designed to assess the internal structure of materials without causing any damage. This advanced method is widely used in industries such as construction, aerospace, and manufacturing to evaluate the integrity of welds, castings, and other critical components. By utilising X-rays or gamma rays, radiography…
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For contractors working on construction sites within the U.K., obtaining a Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card is essential to demonstrate commitment to maintaining high standards on the job. Now, if you are new to site work or your CRO card is due to expire, you must have carried out a welder approval test, a health…
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Aerospace Weld Testing In order to serve the aerospace industry, we at Code A Weld are pleased to offer CAA weld testing (Civil Aviation Authority). Otherwise known as BCAR weld testing (British Civil Airworthiness Requirements), we can provide both destructive and non-destructive testing depending on your requirements. In this blog post, we will explain about…
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Here at Code a Weld, we provide comprehensive non destructive testing in Manchester, with detailed reports for each method. Non destructive testing examines damage to welded appliances and structures without compromising their structural integrity. This cost effective testing method is widely used in aerospace, the medical field, and the art to test and ensure the…
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Non-destructive testing is used to examine damage on welded appliances and structures without compromising their structural integrity. This cost-effective method maintains the durability of appliances. At Code A Weld, we specialise in all NDT procedures across the UK. Our NDT examination techniques are backed up by the latest non-destructive testing equipment for high-tech services, including…
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Employees’ well being is a legal and moral obligation for every industry or organisation. Regular safety inspections and audits are vital to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations. These thorough inspections should involve employees, safety officers, and management input. Please continue reading to find out more about our welding safety tips.…
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From skyscrapers to sculptures, welding plays a pivotal role. If you would like to start your career as a welder, this guide is for you! Please read on to learn how you can get into welding. Educational Courses While formal education is only sometimes required to start a career in welding. It can provide you…
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