Manufacturing Certifications
ISO - International Organization for Standardization
Accuride is proud to have been the first U.S.-based slide manufacturer awarded the ISO 9000 certification, and we continue to meet those standards today.
- All manufacturing facilities are registered to ISO 9001.
- Accuride Germany is certified to the ISO 14001 Environmental Standard.
- Accuride Mexicali adheres to the ISO 14001 standards and policies.
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Cabinet Hardware Standards
AWS - Architectural Woodwork Standards
Accuride meets AWS requirements for materials, workmanship, and fabrication and installation of architectural woodwork.
AWI - Architectural Woodwork Institute
The Architectural Woodwork Institute, a not-for-profit trade association of architectural woodwork manufacturers, industry suppliers, and design professionals, was established in 1953 as an expansion of the Millwork Cost Bureau and is dedicated to the goals of:
- Improving architectural woodwork standards
- Providing technical education for members and design community
- Researching innovation materials and methods of engineering, fabrication, finishing, and installation.
BHMA - Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association
This organization is recognized for its role in establishing quality and performance standards for builders’ hardware. All BHMA-certified products undergo vigorous tests through outside agencies.
BHMA and AWI certified products (cabinet hardware) include:
- 2109 - Grade 1HD-100
- 2132 - Grade 1HD -100
- 3017 - Grade 1HD - 100
- 3135EC - Grade 1HD-100
- 3160EC - Grade 1HD-100
- 3641 - Grade 1HD - 100
- 3832E - Grade 1HD - 100
- 3832EDO - Grade 1HD -100
- 3832ETR - Grade 1HD-100
- 3832EHDTR - Grade 1HD-100
- 7434 - Grade 1HD-100
- 7957 - Grade 1HD - 100 and 1HD-200
- CH3832 - Grade 1HD - 100
- CBERGO-300 - Grade 1HD-100
WI - The Woodwork Institute
A California non-profit corporation, WI promotes the greater use of architectural millwork products throughout the state. Approximately 80% of all commercial and institutional construction projects in California require compliance to the WI’s Manual of Millwork.
In addition to the standards listed, Accuride is committed to taking care of the environment and to have as little negative effect as possible. All products are RoHS compliant.
Associations
Accuride belongs to a number of industry associations to stay abreast of issues, trends, and legislation within the marketplace.
AWI = Architectural Wood Institute
BHMA = Builder Hardware Manufacturers Association
NBMDA = North American Building Material Distribution Association
CSI = Construction Specifications Institute
WMIA = Woodworking Machinery Industry Association
AWFS = Association of Woodworking and Furniture Suppliers