Quality & Certificates

RoHS and REACH Compliance

Smalley’s product line consists of more than 11,000 standard part numbers stocked in carbon and stainless steel as well as custom designs manufactured to customer specifications.

Smalley recognizes the importance of the RoHS and REACH directives and supports the objective of improving public health and environmental protection. Smalley is also committed to helping our customers select RoHS and REACH compliant parts and offer this general statement regarding our products compliance towards these directives.

Smalley’s standard catalog parts are manufactured using raw materials and rust preventatives that are in compliance with the RoHS and REACH directives when supplied without any additional plating/coatings.

If RoHS and/or REACH compliance certification is required for a specific part number(s), please feel free to submit your request using our online Quality Request.   We would be pleased to provide custom RoHS and/or REACH certifications for a nominal charge.

DFARS Compliance

Should compliance to the DFARS 252.225-7014 and/or DFARS 252.225-7009 clauses be required, please specify these requirement(s) on your RFQ or Purchase Order and Smalley will work to utilize materials that can be procured from qualified sources. Material Certifications are available for a nominal charge.

Quality Control Department

Smalley's Quality Control Department has the capability to test and inspect parts right on the manufacturing floor, preventing manufacturing delays. Smalley's Quality Control engineers work closely with the inspection personnel to ensure our raw materials and final products conform to quality requirements.

Smalley is a proactive company with respect to all environmental issues. We are committed to operating our business in an ecologically friendly manner with an emphasis on ensuring long-term value for our stakeholders. We have established and are continuously improving upon a program that is geared to meet the following objectives:

• Comply with applicable environmental laws and regulations.
• Provide a safe and healthy working environment for our employees.
• Minimize the generation of hazardous and non-hazardous wastes or emissions at our facility to prevent or eliminate pollution.
• Manage hazardous and non-hazardous supplies and dispose of their wastes safely and responsibly.
• Reduce resource consumption in the design of our products, manufacturing processes and in the operation of our facility where possible and economically feasible.

What we are doing today:

• ISO 14001 Registered
• RoHS and REACH Compliance

Smalley’s product line consists of more than 11,000 standard part numbers stocked in carbon and stainless steel as well as custom designs manufactured to customer specifications.

Smalley recognizes the importance of the RoHS and REACH directives and supports the objective of improving public health and environmental protection. Smalley is also committed to helping our customers select RoHS and REACH compliant parts and offer this general statement regarding our products compliance towards these directives.

Smalley’s standard catalog parts are manufactured using raw materials and rust preventatives that are in compliance with EU Directives 2011/65/EU “RoHS 2”, 2015/863 “RoHS 3 & 4”, and 2002/96/EC “WEEE” as well as China's Administrative Measure on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic Information Products and do not contain any substances on the current list of Candidates above 0.1%, in the “REACH” EC No. 1907/2006, Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/706 and 2017/1510 of 30 August 2017 Directive, when supplied without any additional plating/coatings.

If a RoHS and/or REACH compliance certification is required for a specific part number(s), please feel free to submit your request to quality@smalley.com.   We would be pleased to provide custom RoHS and/or REACH certifications for a nominal charge.

• Recycling: Smalley makes every effort to recycle both the materials used in the manufacture of our products and the products we and our employees use to conduct business. Smalley's manufacturing process has been developed to minimize scrap and reduce byproducts that may be harmful to the environment.
• Employee Commitments: Employee recycling programs have been set up to reduce our individual impact on the environment. From collecting cans to used batteries and paper, we make every effort at reducing our footprint. Employees are encouraged to share rides when available.
• Catalog Printing: Smalley selects vendors that are certified by the FSC-US (Forest Stewardship Council).
• Environmental Goals: Smalley Steel Ring Company has established environmental goals to continue the improvement of our environmental sustainability.
  1. Reduce the use of office paper by 5% by the year 2025.
• Environmental Policy

Smalley is a Corporation organized under the laws and regulations of the United States. As such, the export products manufactured by Smalley Steel Ring Company in the United States, and certain products manufactured abroad, may be subject to the laws and regulations of the United States Government including the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”), International Traffic in Arms Regulations (“ITAR”), Iranian Transaction Regulations (“ITR”), the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (“IEEPA”) and any controls thereunder, and/or amendments thereof. All divisions and subsidiaries of Smalley Steel Ring Company that deal in products, services, or technology of United States origin or the development manufacture of products abroad using parts, components, or technology of United States origin also considered to be subject to these and other United States laws and regulations. Smalley Steel Ring Company is an ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) registered facility.

By accepting receipt of commodities, of United States origin, exported or re-exported by Smalley Steel Ring Company or any of its divisions or subsidiaries, the recipient agrees that, with respect to the use, resale or any other disposition of such commodities and any printed commercial and technical data and information supplied, the recipient will comply fully with the Export Administration Regulations, International Traffic in Arms Regulations and any other controls, laws and/or regulations of the United States of America that are applicable to such commodities or shipments thereof.

For further information about some of the laws and regulations, cited above, that may control Smalley Steel Ring products, please visit the following websites:

• http://www.bis.doc.gov
• http://www.treas.gov/offices/enforcement/ofac
• http://www.pmdtc.org