Effort Foundry Inc., an NIAC-approved vendor since 2017, produces castings for the nuclear power generation industry.
Effort Foundry produces valve components, pump components, and general castings for the NUCLEAR market.
Effort Foundry, Inc, currently maintains nuclear NDE procedures for the following disciplines:
  • Visual Inspection in accordance with ASME Sect. V, Article 9/MSS-SP-55
  • Penetrant Inspection in accordance with ASME Sect. V, Article 6
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection in accordance with ASME Sect. V, Article 7
  • Radiographic Inspection in accordance with the ASME Sect. V, Article 2 (as performed by an Effort Foundry, Inc., authorized vendor)
  • Acceptance criteria includes but is not limited to:
ASME Section III, Class 1, 2, & 3
ASME Section VIII, Division 1, Appendix 7
ASME Section VIII, Division 1, Appendix 8
ASME B16.34
Effort Foundry, Inc., currently employs the following trained inspectors certified in accordance with SNT-TC-1A:
  • Visual Inspection, Level II, (5)
  • Penetrant Inspection, Level II, (2)
  • Magnetic Particle Inspection, Level II, (2)
  • Visual, Penetrant, Magnetic Particle Inspection, Level III, (1)
In addition, we have nuclear-certified radiographers and maintain a triennially-surveyed vendor holding approved procedures by previous customers in accordance with:
ASME Section II, Division 1, 1968 Edition through 1975 Addenda, Class 1, 2, & 3
ASME Section II, Division 1, Winter 1975 Addenda through 2008 Addenda, Class 1, 2, & 3
ASME Section II, Division 1, 2008 Summer Addenda through 2015 Edition, Class 1, 2, & 3
Please contact Sales Manager Danielle at sales@effortfoundry.com or call her direct at 610-837-1837 to discuss your nuclear industry casting needs.