Quality Control
The quality of Wavelink FFC is guaranteed by use of SPC to verify that critical processes are in control. First and last piece inspections are done on all jobs. Cables are 100% electrically tested for continuity and shorts. Spark testing is done at 2500V to insure the integrity of the insulation layers. Wavelink cable is a U.L. recognized component under file #E237578. Wavelink is currently in the process of becoming ISO 9001:2000 certified and has contracted with Perry Johnson Consulting Inc. to assist with our certification.
Test and inspection equipment include the following:
- Cirris cable and harness testers (continuity and shorts)
- Hi pot testers
- Clinton spark testers (2500V check for insulation pin holes)
- Optical gauging
- Micrometers / Calipers
Additional equipment relating to the tool making group:
- Brown and Sharpe coordinate measuring machines
- Rockwell hardness tester
- Digital height gauging
- Surface finish measurement
- Material hardness testing
