Ultramag Inspection Services Ltd

As a UKAS inspection body and independent third-party organisation, Ultramag Inspection Services Limited offers welding procedure qualifications and welder qualification tests and issues full documentation to ISO 15609, ISO 15613, ISO 15614, ISO 9609, BS 4872 and ASME IX within the UKAS scope of accreditation. Under ISO 17025, Ultramag carries out fracture testing, bend testing, hardness testing and macro examination, ensuring a very quick turnaround on welded samples. Only UKAS-accredited laboratories are used for additional testing.

Personnel are qualified to PCN, SNT, NAS 410, EN 4179 and CSWIP. Ultramag has LR, BV and DNV approvals for ultrasonic thickness surveys to Hull structures. Client approvals are held for aerospace work with the majority of work carried out for  Eaton Aerospace. The major industries covered are structural steelwork, pipelines, nuclear, marine, aerospace, defence, wind turbines, bridges, material stockists, pressure pipework and vessels, automotive and general fabrications and machining; along with composite structures.

The company’s main operations are now at the new Calmore site, along with general NDT, material evaluation and radiography. Within the welding technology department, Ultramag's new building in Hounsdown allows for mechanical testing, NDT training and welding inspector training, along with welder qualification tests. Also now at this location is aerospace NDT and pressure testing. Site testing is offered at any location, nationally and overseas.

Ultramag holds ISO 17020, ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 17025 accreditation.