Process Verification Testing

Astro Pak Corporation is the worldwide leader in precision cleaning, process verification testing, hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, passivation technology and stainless steel surface chemistry. Our company offers process cleanliness testing services to ensure the cleanliness of critical high-purity fluid and gas systems, optimal surface ratios of atomic elements for enhanced corrosion resistance, and pressure testing (hydrostatic and pneumatic) to assure the integrity of hardware at operating pressures.

Process Verification Testing

Astro Pak has provided process verification testing, hydrostatic testing and pneumatic testing services for our customers since 1959. Our clients come from many areas of manufacturing and commerce with highly specialized needs, including the aerospace, pharmaceutical, defense, high-energy laser and medical device industries.

Types of Projects Supported

With a staff of experienced professional engineers, PhD chemists, technical personnel and managers, Astro Pak has the capability to provide leadership on most projects concerning utility system corrosion, passivation and precision cleaning requirements involving:

New Construction cleaning and passivation requirements
Maintenance and production facility programs
Specific problem solving
Contamination testing of surfaces, systems, and components
Evaluation of new or existing protocols for passivation and cleanliness levels
Equipment performance testing and evaluation

Specialized Training and Experience

Each Astro Pak professional consultant and technical representative is highly qualified in their respective field concerning the application required. We have extensive experience in all phases of precision cleaning, passivation, corrosion evaluation, process verification testing, hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing and surface chemistry testing techniques. Our consultants are industry leaders and have many years of practical experience in the industry. We have graduates in biochemistry, metallurgy, chemistry, mechanical engineering and process design.

Applicable Standards/ Approvals

Provided is a partial list of specifications Astro Pak is approved to clean and assemble to:

Astro Pak Procedures

Astro Pak develops procedures by conducting meetings with customers to discuss their cleaning requirements for their components. Protocol such as cleaning components method(s), chemical selection, acceptable test level standards and test performance techniques are all identified at that time. Further, if assembly is required then assembly drawings are reviewed as well. Once the details have been discussed, Astro Pak will write a procedure and submit it for the customer's approval. When the procedure is approved, Astro Pak technicians will perform the work by following the detailed procedures that insure proper cleaning protocol and assembly.

Quality Assurance

Astro Pak understands we are only as good as the quality of our service we provide to our customer's satisfaction. Consequently, we provide quality consultants and technical advisors capable of directing efforts to fulfill your immediate precision cleaning and process verification testing requirements to the highest level required.

Success Stories

Astro Pak Corporation was named the Department of Energy's Small Business of the Year for 2002. Additionally, Astro Pak Corporation is designated as a Key Supplier and has received an "A" grade from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.

Astro Pak has over 45 years of experience world wide in cleaning to numerous specifications. We are an approved supplier to perform precision cleaning for Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, NASA, Stanley Aviation, Aerojet, Rocketdyne, BAE Systems, Air Liquide, Allied Signal Aerospace, TRW, Pratt & Whitney, (USA) United Aerospace Alliance, MSS Stennis Space Center, and Lawrence Livermore Laboratory (NIF).

Astro Pak welcomes the opportunity to meet with you to perform your cleaning or assembly requirements.