Oberon is proud to be an accredited?ISO 9001?manufacturing facility.
This requirement is part of an overall quality management system where a?third-party certification body provides independent confirmation of an organization's ability to meet the requirements of ISO 9001.
This standard deals with the fundamentals of quality management systems,?including the seven quality management principles upon which the family of standards is based. These include principles such as strong customer focus, the motivation and implication of top management, the process approach, and continual improvement.
ISO 9001 deals specifically with the requirements that organizations wishing to meet these standards must fulfill.
For example, our Arc Flash Suits and Shields meet the requirements to achieve Level 2 Conformity as defined by ANSI/ISEA 125-2021 Standards: TCG? Series, LAN? Series, BSA? Series and CAT? Series.
These products are tested in conformance with the following standards:
- ANSI/ISEA-125-21 “American National Standard for Conformity Assessment of Safe and Personal Protective Equipment.”
- ANSI/ISEA 107-20 “American National Standard for High-Visibility Safety Apparel.”
- ANSI/ISEA Z87.1-20 “American National Standard for Occupational and Educational Personal Eye and Face Protection Devices.”
- ANSI/ISEA Z89.1-19 “American National Standard for Industrial Head Protection.”
- ASTM F1506-20 “Standard performance specification for flame resistant and arc rated textile materials for wearing apparel for use by electrical workers exposed to momentary electric arc and related thermo hazards.”
- ASTM F2621-21 “Standard Practice for Determining Response Characteristics and Design Integrity of Arc Rated Finished Products and Evaluating other Products in an Electric Arc Exposure.”
- ASTM F1930-18 “Standard test method for evaluation of flame-resistant clothing for protection against fire simulations using an instrumented manikin.”
- ASTM F1959-14 “Standard test method for determining the arc rating of materials for clothing.”
- ASTM F2178-20 “Standard test method for determining the arc rating for eye and face protective products.”
- NFPA 70E-21 “Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace.”
- CSA Z462-21 “National Standard of Canada for Workplace Electrical Safety.”
- CSA Z94.1-20 “Industrial Protective Headwear —Performance, Selection, Care, and Use.”
- CSA Z96-20 “High Visibility Safety Apparel.”
Does your PPE manufacturer follow the same strict testing guidelines to achieve full compliance in conformity to these standards?