SERVICES

Gauges North West 's range of products are produced to high standards of excellence which are competitive, economical and guaranteed to satisfy your requirements.

Gauges North West Ltd has over 60 years experience in the instrumentation trade and has built up an excellent reputation for efficient and reliable service with our wide variety of loyal customers, the majority of which have been dealing with us for many years.

We specialise in the manufacture, refurbishment and calibration of an extensive range of both electronic and mechanical instrumentation which is used world-wide in laboratories and industries where extremes of range and accuracy are required. From controllers to chart recorders to transducers, transmitters, meters and gauges, we service a huge variety of manufacturers and models.

Our close working partnership with our customers, suppliers and end users enables us to deliver the highest level of engineering excellence and be constantly developing our scope of instrumentation .The success of this philosophy is demonstrated by our growth and profit performance.

The customer can be confident of the reliability and quality of the service they receive when using Gauges North West Ltd.

Our Quality of Service is as important as Quality of Product. Giving support back up and service at all levels is our speciality.

A dedicated team is on hand to give a comprehensive support facility to compliment our quality instrumentation. Remember, experienced sales and service information is only a phone call away
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MANUFACTURE

Our products are manufactured on site at our Southport factory and we have an enviable reputation for the design, development and manufacture of a growing range of instrumentation.

We offer a range of high quality high performance products developed by a dedicated team of experienced instrument technicians, many of whom are head hunted by our competitors.

Gauges North West has an outstanding record in technological innovation complemented by commitment to excellence in all aspects of manufacture, design and service.

Subsequently, all instruments and materials undertake rigorous quality assurance tests and monitoring from when they are received in good inwards until they are despatched

Gauges North West strives for total customer satisfaction and the elimination of quality deficiencies through the application of an effective Quality Management System based upon the requirements of BS EN ISO 9001:2000.

Regular checks ensure any weak points are quickly detected during manufacture.

An established comprehensive Quality Control System has earned us an enviable reputation from our competitors . Making us one of the most innovative instrument companies of today


REPAIR

Our service department's primary objective is the installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of scientific instrumentation and related equipment.

All our activities of this division are certified to ISO 9001.

We have built our reputation as the leading process control/ instrumentation repair service by providing the widest range of services in the industry. Our expertly trained repair technicians can turn your jobs around faster than the OEM and save you time and money.

Our service department's primary objective is the installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of scientific instrumentation and related equipment.

All our activities of this division are certified to ISO 9001.

We have built our reputation as the leading process control/ instrumentation repair service by providing the widest range of services in the industry. Our expertly trained repair technicians can turn your jobs around faster than the OEM and save you time and money.


SINGLE SOURCING
IF IT RECORDS CONTROLS OR INDICATES WE CAN DO IT!

Research shows that the amount of time wasted by businesses trawling through files and catalogues of unnecessary suppliers and contacts costs thousands of pounds each year.

Gauges North West can help you save both time and money by cutting you supplier list , by providing all your instrumentation needs in one place.

We are committed to providing the best possible proucts & services to all of our customers.

With years of experience coupled with customer feed-back we feel we have now perfected our service techniques. Our product selection will always be based on our clients' requirements, where we shall endeavour to offer what we believe to be the most appropriate equipment at an attractive price.

Our aim is to ensure complete customer satisfaction and rapid turnaround.

Gauges North West are accredited to BS EN ISO 9001:2000

Why put up with second best when Gauges North West can supply exactly to your specifications?

CALIBRATION
Calibration is an essential element of the activities of any company if quality is to be taken seriously.

The need for instrumentation to perform consistently, to a high accuracy throughout its working life, can only be fulfilled if they are periodically calibrated. This is to ensure that they are within designated permissible limits of error

However the most important part of calibration is the suppliers traceability!

Class 1 (UKAS traceable) and UKAS calibration suppliers must be able to provide evidence that all calibrations have traceability to a UKAS requirements.

Showing Points of measurement, validity and relevance of the calibration.

Our Class 1 certificates show all the same information as UKAS and all equipment used to verify the certificate readings are traceable to National, International and UKAS requirements.

However if absolutely required UKAS Certficates are available.

Calibration is performed by experienced technically qualified staff within a temperature and humidity controlled environment and all instrumentation from goods inwards through to despatch, is monitored and undertakes rigorous tests to ensure our customers receive their goods in exactly the condition they require.

With many years of experience and customer feed back we have now perfected our calibration and repair procedures ensuring a rapid turnaround time and therefore reducing down time for our customers.

Our repair and calibration services conform to BS EN ISO900:2000, with our master test units being traceable to the following :

Iijkweezen, Netherlands
Imperial College London
National Standards
U.K.A.S


ON SITE CALIBRATION & REPAIR

Let Gauges North West take the "pressure and temperature" out of On Site calibration.

Do you have too many instruments to disconnect and send off to be Calibrated or Repaired?

Gauges North West can provide an On-Site Calibration and Repair Service.

Our mobile team of qualified engineers with necessary equipments and tools. With prior appointment, they attend your premises and carry out the repairs/calibration.

All requirements are completed on your site with the minimum of fuss and time, thus preventing unnecessary shut down and delays in production schedules.The service can either be carried out in-situ on your premises or from our mobile calibration vehicles ensuring the minimum disruption to your operation. All Site work comes complete with a comprehensive Portfolio which comprises of Calibration Listing, Test Dates Quarantine Index, Special Requirements etc, and of course test certificates either full point to point or certificates of conformity depending on the customer needs. All our engineers and vehicles carry no company identification so we can offer the above services on your behalf, i.e. under your own company name if required.

Our services include:-

Mobile Calibration Vehicles
Contact Maintenance
Permanent Service Maintenance
Peak Loan Service
Pre-commissioning (Cold commissioning Services)
Full emergency Service.

CLEAN ROOM CALIBRATION

Gauges North West are also an approved vendor to most NHS trusts because we offer a unique “clean” calibration service for hospitals, dispensary’s, pharmacies and any other clean room. 

We understand that hospitals are doing everything they can to prevent cross contamination in every area—not just clean rooms, making sure our contractors to your site do their bit as well?

All our calibration equipment is carried in stainless steel tool boxes and are cleaned with alcohol wipes before entering any clean area. 

All tools and equipment are cleaned with alcohol and then sealed in plastic bags and are only used in clean environments. 

Any tubing used to calibrate Magnehelic gauges is cleaned or replaced after every site visit. 


PAT TESTING

Do you have a programme of testing to conform to current Health & Safety Regulations?Under the Electricity at work act of 1989 employers are required to regularly test all equipment on their premises to prevent accidents from faulty equipment.

Gauges North West provide a quick but necessary Electrical Appliance Testing Services, either On-Site or In-House.

The service can either be carried out in-situ on your premises or from our mobile calibration vehicles ensuring the minimum disruption to your operation.

All your pat testing results are are presented in a bound folder for easy storage and quick retrieval. This folder includes the following:

Appliance Register
The status of all units tested (either pass or fail)
Any relevant Information & Guidance Notes for your premises

HIRE

Equipment Broken?
Can’t afford to cease production?
Gauges North West have an extensive range of Electrical and Mechanical Instrumentation available for HIRE.

No more delayed scheduled caused by having to shut machinery down whilst waiting for repairs to be completed.
With technical advice readily available .Gauges North West make the changeover from your broken instrument to our replacement as easy as possible

Gauges North West Ltd
Unit 1 Old Hall Farm Business Park Crowland Street Southport Merseyside United Kingdom PR9 7RJ
tel;00 44 (0) 1704 536010 fax: 00 44 (0) 1704 548028 email: enquiries@gnw.co.uk
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