Quality at Every Step
Penn Machine’s quality culture is founded on precision forging and rigorous standards. We manufacture our products using sophisticated equipment and have a detailed quality assurance department that performs inspections throughout each step of the forging and manufacturing process. We dedicate ourselves to following meticulous safety practices to protect our employees and maintain a safe work environment.
Certifications and Compliance
At Penn Machine, we manufacture our products to meet a range of strict certifications. We’ve consolidated all major certifications and regulatory documents in one place. Here, you can download PDFs related to each certification or compliance document.
ISO 9001:2015 / European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) 2014/68/EU
Pennsylvania Machine Works, LLC, carries International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001:2015 Certification to include compliance with European Pressure Equipment Directive 2014/68/EU (PED ). ISO confirms we meet international standards for quality management, while PED ensures we meet the safety requirements outlined in the European Union’s directive.
Commercial and Government Entity (U.S. CAGE) Numbers
All US Drop Forge materials are tested for potential safety exposure risks, as well as the physical qualities of our forgings. Our MSDS also lists precautions taken by our personnel to stay safe around our materials, processes, and products.
OSHA SHARP Certification
The Penn Machine believes that safety and quality go hand in hand. To demonstrate our commitment to creating a safe workplace, we’ve achieved inclusion in the OSHA Safety and Health Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP). This affirms that we offer exemplary workplace safety and health systems.
For additional documentation or questions about certification requirements:
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
All US Drop Forge materials are tested for potential safety exposure risks, as well as the physical qualities of our forgings. Our MSDS also lists precautions taken by our personnel to stay safe around our materials, processes, and products.
Globally Harmonized System (GHS) Safety Data Sheet
This is the internationally standardized format for Safety Data Sheets. The GHS Safety Data Sheet provides a consistent way to communicate hazard information for chemical products.
Canadian Registration Number (CRN)
A CRN is issued by a Canadian province or territory, certifying that the design and specifications of pressure equipment have been reviewed and approved for use in that jurisdiction.
California Proposition 65 Compliance
This compliance requires businesses to provide a clear and reasonable warning to Californians about significant exposures to chemicals that the state has listed as causing cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.
USMCA Certification
The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Certification is a trade compliance certification that certifies goods are eligible for preferential, duty-free treatment under the agreement.
Material Test Reports
Penn Machine provides comprehensive Material Test Reports (MTRs) at no additional charge with all forged fittings, ensuring full traceability. From the initial batch of raw steel, every component is tracked through the forging and machining processes to the final product. This commitment to traceability guarantees the integrity and quality of every part.
Why Quality Matters
At Penn Machine, we are committed to quality. This matters because:
- Certified products ensure safety in high-pressure and corrosive environments.
- Compliance simplifies audits and approvals for regulated markets.
- Testing reduces risks of costly downtime or failure.
- Traceability supports engineers, inspectors, and purchasing teams.
Resources and Downloads
We have a host of technical content available for users to explore. We have spec sheets and our catalog available for download.
Need Documentation or Specs?
Want to learn more about Penn Machine’s quality and certifications? You can request certification info, test reports, or assistance with regulated orders, and we’d be happy to help you.