The Snaptron Commitment to Quality
Snaptron is committed to quality and the achievement of excellence throughout all company activities. Since 1998, Snaptron has been an ISO 9001 registered company. With the objective of providing our customers with the best possible products and services, Snaptron seeks to constantly improve manufacturing processes, testing and measurement techniques, and the overall performance of our quality management system.
ISO 9001:2015 Compliance
The Snaptron, Inc. Quality Policy is established and structured to provide ISO 9001:2015 compliant quality management. Our quality management system is designed to provide the highest satisfaction for our customers with defect-free products that conform to their requirements and are delivered on time. Snaptron communicates its commitment to quality within the organization through the provision of resources, leadership, and quality objectives. By monitoring and reviewing the quality management system we will ensure its continual improvement and effectiveness. Download ISO 9001:2015 Certification form
RoHS Compliance
Snaptron’s metal domes and Peel-N-Place arrays comply with Directives 2011/65/EU, 2003/11/EC, and 2015/863 EU. Snaptron’s products do not contain any of the following hazardous substances as defined in the above directives:
- Lead
- Mercury
- Cadmium
- Hexavalent chromium
- Pentabromodiphenyl ether (PentaBDE)
- Octabromodiphenyl ether (OctaBDE)
Snaptron metal dome switches are manufactured from 300 series stainless steel per ASTM A666 and ASTM A480/A480M, for chemical composition and physical properties. The carrier for the dome array, if applicable, is clear polyester film (PET) with 1 or 2 mil acrylic adhesive, and Kraft paper release liner. Download RoHS Certificate
REACH Compliance
Snaptron, Inc. provides customers with tactile dome switch products manufactured from 300 series stainless steel which may or may not be placed on an adhesive polyester carrier material. After review of the REACH Directive and various Guidance documents, Snaptron, Inc. has determined that its products are classified as Articles. REACH, 3(3) defines an Article as: “An object which during production is given a special shape, surface or design which determines its function to a greater degree than does its chemical composition.” In addition, Snaptron products contain no chemicals or substances of concern for intentional release during use, therefore Snaptron products are not subject to the registration process required per REACH. Download REACH Compliance
DFARS Compliance
Snaptron Inc. provides customers with tactile dome switch products manufactured from 300 series stainless steel. After a review of various guidance documents, Snaptron has determined that stainless steel is a specialty metal as defined in DFARS 252.225‐7014 Alt 1. The specialty metal used in all Snaptron products is melted in the United States or a qualifying country, in compliance with the DFARS requirement. In preparing this response, Snaptron has relied on information provided by its suppliers. Download PDF