Gripco Inspection Services
Hardness Testing
Portable hardness testing evaluates material response to indentation and supports verification of heat treatment, weld condition and material consistency without removing the component.
Service scope
Inspection approach
Gripco plans the work around the component, material, access conditions and required acceptance standard. Equipment checks and calibration are completed before examination, and relevant indications are evaluated by qualified personnel under the approved procedure.
Typical applications
- Welds and heat-affected zones
- Pressure equipment and piping
- Forgings, castings and fabricated components
Reporting
Readings, locations, test method, conversion basis where applicable and acceptance criteria are documented.
Discuss your inspection requirement
Contact Gripco with the component, material, applicable code, inspection stage and site conditions so we can propose the appropriate technique and coverage.