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1. Supplier Information


  • Name of Company:                                            Fabcraft Limited

                                                                                Graddfa Industrial Estate

                                                                                Llanbradach,

                                                                                Caerphilly

                                                                                CF83 3QS


  • Telephone Number:  029 2085 1223


  • Facsimile:  029 2088 5807


  • E-mail address:  info@fabcraft.co.uk


  • Web Site:  www.fabcraft.co.uk


  • Company Registration Number:   1512323


  • Vat Registration Number:  35179805


  • Date of Registration of Company:  13th September 1982


  • Legal Status:  Private Limited Company


  • Principal Business:   Specialist Fabrication Company


  • Principal Business Activity:

                Structural Steelwork

                Conveyors

                Access Platforms/Ladders

                Feed Hopper/Chutes

                Handrailing/Ballustrades

                Steel Palettes + Stillages

                Stainless Steel Work

                Guarding

                Fire Escapes

                Duct Work

                Mezzanine Flooring

                Pipework

                Security Grills

                Stone Crushing and Screening

                Fabricated Spare Parts


  • Contacts:

    R L Hughes             Managing Director

    H W Amesbury            Engineering Manager

    N J Bridges             Quality Manager


    2. Design Engineering

    Appropriate British and European Standards are continuously updated and all Engineering Staff made familiar with amendments.


    3. Company Approvals

    Fabcraft operate an integrated Quality Management system with Quality Assurance and Quality Control Procedures that control; the manufacturing process.


    BS EN ISO 9001:2000

    Fabcraft are an approved UKAS company (achieved 1991)


    BS EN 729-2


    BS EN 287 all welders to this standard, fabricators to C&G and higher.


    The Quality procedures are supplemented by contract specific Quality Instructions Documents which relate contract specific Quality Plans reflecting our client's individual requirements. A copy of our Quality Assurance Manual and our quality Procedures are available on request.


    All site employees hold both CSCS Certificates and Contractor National Safety Group Safety Passports, together with Ipaf, RTITB qualifications in the appropriate disciplines.


    4. Manufacturing Standards

    All the above work being backed up, by our in house, CSWIP inspection service.


    5. Manufacturing Records

    Quality Verification Quality sheets are issued with each individual contract and will contain 'Hold Points' nominated by Clients, Third Party Insurance or ourselves beyond which departments must not proceed until 'Hold Points' have been released by signature.

    These QVR Record Sheets are returned to our Technical Engineering Department on completion of manufacture and will form part of the Contract Dossier for furnishing to our Clients.


    The Contract Dossier will also contain the Quality Plan, Quality Instruction, Welders and Weld Procedure Qualifications, Materials and Weld Consumable Certificates, Inspection and Non Destructive Test Records and Release for Despatch Notes.


    6. Workshop Facilities

    Fabcraft Limited provides shop fabrication facilities from an established site covering 5265 square metres as follows:

    Workshop Floor Area             660 Square Metres

    Yard Working Area             1725 Square Metres

    Yard Storage Area             2880 Square Metres


    The production workshop fitted with overhead gantry facilities, our other equipment includes: Lifting Facilities

                8 Ton Capacity Jones Yard Crane

                2 No. 10 Ton Overhead Bridge Cranes

                Various Gantries

                1 Ton Capacity Forklift Truck


    Rolling Facilities

               2500 x 10 Powered Pyramid

               1750 x 12 Powered Pyramid


    Folding Facilities

               3000 x 8 Jordi 125 Ton

               3000 x 8 Massey 100 Ton


    Punching/Shearing

               Universal Iron Worker

               70 ton Geka


    Guillotine

               3000 x 12 Haco


    Chamfering

               Trumph


    Drilling

               Richmond Radial Arm Pillar Drill,

               Various portable Magnetic based drills and rota cutters.


    Bending

                50mm Tube Bender


    Threading

                Rigid 535


    Cutting

                340 Bandsaw

                254 Bandsaw


    Welding

                Calibrated MIG sets


    Welding Procedures Coded to BS EN 288 & EN 287


    Mobile Welding Numerous Gen Sets for on site welding and generating.


    7. Non Destructive Testing

    Liquid Dye Penetrant


    8. General Information

    The company employs 20 personnel of complementary skills, including fully coded welding personnel, covering a wide range of welding disciplines.


    Welding Procedure Qualifications are strictly in accordance with EN 288-3 and ASME IX.


    All welder approvals are undertaken in accordance with EN 287 and ASME IX.


    We also employ Skilled Fitters, Turners, Machinists, Pipe Benders and Technicians with other Support Personnel.


    Fabcraft Ltd's manufacturing capacity per calendar year is approximately 50,000 productive man hours.


    Good facilities exist for dispatch of our finished and part finished products by standard articulated and low loader vehicles.