PPAP Level 2
PPAP Level 2 – PSW (Part Submission Warrant) with product samples and limited supporting data What is it? M Barnwell Services provides PPAP Level 2 (Production Part Approval Process), which is the automotive industry standard that ensures product specification and engineering design requirements are met. For a general overview of PPAP visits the What is PPAP page. The process may […]
Read More3-A 18-03 Sanitary Standards
Sanitary Standards for Dairy 18-03 – “3-A Sanitary Standards for multiple-use rubber and rubber-like materials used as product contact surfaces in dairy equipment.” Overview 3A standard has been formed by the US food and dairy industry, 3A Sanitary Standards Inc. It defines specifications and best practices for the project, manufacture, fitting, and use of hygienic equipment. It is globally established […]
Read MoreMerry Christmas & Happy New Year 2022
M Barnwell Services would like to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! OUR CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR OPENING TIMES ARE: Monday 20th December 2021 – OPEN Tuesday 21st December 2021 – OPEN Wednesday 22nd December 2021 – OPEN Thursday 23rd December 2021 – OPEN Friday 24th December 2021 – CLOSED Monday […]
Read MoreChristmas Jumper Day 2021
Save The Children On Friday 10th December 2021 M Barnwell Services’ employees wore their Christmas Jumpers to raise money for the charity Save The Children. Can you spot any of your favourite Sales Representatives below? For more information about this charity and to take part next year visit their website: https://www.savethechildren.org.uk/
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What is PPAP? M Barnwell Services provide ISIR (Initial Sample Inspection Report) and PPAP on selected items which consists of 5 levels, most commonly being 2/3. PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) is the automotive industry standard that ensures production specification and engineering design requirements are met. Providing PPAP documentation ensures that suppliers and customers have a precise understanding of the […]
Read MoreHeritage Seals
M Barnwell Services Heritage Seals for WW2 Tank Restoration M Barnwell Services, the UK’s leading distributor, manufacturer, and stockist of fluid sealing products provide seals for vehicle restorations. A military history enthusiast used Barnwell Heritage Seals to restore the engine of a 1943 SdKfz 2. NSU HK101 Kettenkrade Tank, pictured below: M Barnwell Services has 1.4 million Oil Seals / […]
Read MoreCan O-Rings be used in Non-Circular Groove Patterns?
O Rings To Fit In Non-Circular Grooves Contrary to popular belief, O-Rings can be used in rectangular and non-circular groove patterns (Also known as ‘racetrack grooves’, ‘wandering grooves’ or ‘custom plan views’ non-circular grooves). However, there are certain rules to follow. The main design consideration when using an O-Ring in these applications is the corner or the smallest radius. The […]
Read MoreDalek™ Seal Kit
Create Your Own Dalek Using A Barnwell Dalek Seal Kit M Barnwell Services, the UK’s number one distributor, manufacturer, and stockist of fluid sealing products, supply enthusiasts of the legendary BBC Sci-Fi series ‘Doctor Who’ with our Dalek™ Seal Kit (Oil Seals). Barnwell provided an avid fan based in Australia with our ‘Dalek™ Seal Kit’. They used our kit to […]
Read MoreElastomers for Food Water and Dairy
Food-grade Rubbers for Hygienic Industries M Barnwell Services understand the specific and very demanding requirements sealing materials must meet in Food, Dairy, and Water industries. Over the last 50 years, we have gained knowledge and expertise in chemically resistant food grade elastomer seals for use with hostile media observed in Clean-in-Place (CIP) and Steam-in-Place (SIP) routines and high-temperature steam sterilisation. […]
Read MoreEC2023/2006 Regulation
Good Manufacturing Practice Regulation (EC) 2023/2006 Regulation EC2023/2006 of the European Parliament and of the Council. “Good manufacturing practice for materials and articles intended to come into contact with food” EC2023/2006 Regulation defines scope, definitions, quality assurance (QA) / quality control (QC) systems, and the documentation. Manufacturers should know that the EC1935/2004 Regulation defines the requirement for food contact material […]
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