Exceeding Global Standards
C.D.C.’s 40-year commitment to quality is reflected in the certificates and licenses that have been awarded to our quality system, our manufacturing processes, and to our products. In many cases, C.D.C. was the first rupture disc manufacturer to be cited, and we have led the way by participating in setting the standards that define our industry.

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ISO 9001:2008 & AS9100 B CERTIFIED QUALITY SYSTEM
Continental Disc Corporation’s quality management system has been certified by TÜV SÜD AMERICA Inc. to be in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 and AS9100B. Continental Disc Corporation was first certified in 1992.

 CE MARK
Stamped products conform to the essential requirements of the European Pressure Equipment Directive, 97/23 EC.

 

ASME CODE SYMBOL STAMP
Products bearing the UD Stamp are certified by the National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors to be in accordance with the requirements of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, Division 1.


 3A SANITARY STANDARDS STAMP
The 3A symbol indicates that the products conform to the 3A sanitary standards, serial #60-00, of the International Association of Milk, Food, and Environmental Sanitarians, Inc.

 

ATEX DIRECTIVE COMPLIANT
The B.D.I. Alarm Strip and the MTB-700 Alarm Monitor have been certified for use in "potentially explosive atmospheres" according to the requirements of the European Union, ATEX Directive 94/9/EC. Click each name below to download the respective certification.

  CHINA MANUFACTURE LICENSE 
Continental Disc has been audited and granted a manufacturing license for rupture discs for import into the People’s Republic of China.
   

NADCAP ACCREDITATION FOR WELDING
Nadcap is the National Aerospace and Defense Contractor Accreditation Program. The program is administered by the Performance Review Institute, an affiliate of the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE). This accreditation is also recognized in Europe under the auspices of the International Aerospace Quality Group.