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Equipment Testing and Qualification

Nature of Business

From early in the company’s history, RCM Technologies has been intimately involved in the testing and qualification of a large variety of power plant equipment. For this specialised testing service, we have developed unmatched experience in harsh environment and seismic testing capabilities meeting applicable IEEE and CSA requirements. We are equipped to handle components and subsystems of varying sizes and magnitudes and can perform temperature and mechanical cycling, thermal aging, radiation exposure, steam environment exposure, seismic testing and may other custom-tailored test programs. Our clients include plant designers, operators and managers; regulatory agencies and equipment manufacturers. Selected examples of equipment tested by RCM Technologies Canada include:

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  • Relay Panels and Modules
  • Transmitters
  • Power Supplies
  • Electrical Connectors
  • Cables and Assemblies
  • Isolation, Control and Relief Valves
  • Actuators, Regulators and Positioners
  • Electric Motors
  • Electical Instrumentation
  • Pneumatic Equipment

     

      • RCM Technologies Canada has had many successes in the Nuclear Power Industry. We have been involved in the qualification of components and subsystems for every CANDU plant built to date and have also played a key role in the research and development of a variety of safety equipment and related designs. RCM Technologies Canada also has the ability to supply specialised finite element analysis, seismic and thermal analysis, procurement engineering/commercial grade dedication services, risk management engineering and analysis and a variety of other general engineering support services.

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      The RCM Technologies Canada Test Laboratory is staffed with a team of highly qualified engineers and technicians with substantial plant and equipment experience. Our mechanical and electrical expertise allows us to work closely with clients to develop focused test programs that efficiently meet their needs and requirements.

      Competitive Edge

      The RCM Technologies Canada Test Laboratory is able to complete test programs very cost-effectively and very efficiently due to its low overheads and streamlined test programs, thereby allowing clients to meet both their critical budgets and their important deadlines. We use a combination of both manual and automated equipment as well as computerized data acquisition systems to provide the best combination of time, price and quality to our customer’s projects.

      Our documentation and technical reports are of the highest quality.  Our documentation and our test programs are completed to meet our stringent QA program.

      Company Contact: Catherine Clarke, P. Eng., catherine.clarke@rcmt.com

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