Sample Submission

Sample Submission Requirements

WE MUST HAVE ALL OF THIS INFORMATION BEFORE WE CAN PROCESS YOUR ORDER.
FAILURE TO SUPPLY ALL NECESSARY INFORMATION MAY INCUR A FEE.

  • All samples submitted for any type of testing, must be accompanied by one of our order forms (see the FORMS section on our home page). Please be sure that your order forms are completed entirely and that all information is correct before submitting them.
  • All samples must be labeled with a unique identification (i.e. heat#, coil#, part#, etc.) which must also match the identification on your order form.
  • All samples must have the rolling direction clearly marked on them.
  • If you are requesting YTE testing, the required test direction must be indicated in the appropriate YTE box on the General Testing Order Form.

– – – – – PLEASE REFER TO THE BLACK HIGHLIGHTED PORTION ON THE ORDER FORM FOR YTE TEST DIRECTION CHOICES – – – – –
For FLAT samples, if a test direction is not indicated on the order form, we will procure a test specimen in the rolling direction marked on the sample.
(If the rolling direction was not marked on the sample, we will procure a test specimen from the best possible location of the sample).
For TUBE samples, if a test direction is not indicated on the order form, we will procure a test specimen at 90° from the weld.

  • If your company requires the use of Purchase Orders, the P.O. must be provided at the time of sample delivery to our lab. If you are using a blanket purchase order, that P.O.# must be included on your order form.
  • If your material is dual phase, high strength, martensitic, stainless, etc., please indicate that in the "Notes/Comments" section of your order form. (These types of material will incur an additional fee).

Thank you in advance for your cooperation. We look forward to serving your testing needs!