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Hansgrohe Group
Hansgrohe Group

At Hansgrohe AG we carry out a multitude of activities to ensure product quality.
At various intervals, from the development stage of a product right up to its completion, ready for delivery, the components are systematically subjected to a variety of checks. This ensures that sourced materials meet the demands made of them and perfect products can be delivered to the customer.

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Quality assurance

At Hansgrohe AG we carry out a multitude of activities to ensure product quality.
At various intervals, from the development stage of a product right up to its completion, ready for delivery, the components are systematically subjected to a variety of checks. This ensures that sourced materials meet the demands made of them and perfect products can be delivered to the customer.

Our company standards specify requirements with regard to a material or a component.

If required, company standards can be obtained by suppliers from the purchasing department at Hansgrohe AG.

An overview of current Hansgrohe standards can be found here.

Hansgrohe company standards (HG XXX)

Our company standards specify requirements with regard to a material or a component.

If required, company standards can be obtained by suppliers from the purchasing department at Hansgrohe AG.

An overview of current Hansgrohe standards can be found here.

In case a material fails the required standard during routine checks throughout production, it will be removed from the production line.

If production is seriously disrupted, an objection notice about the material in question will be sent to the supplier, and stoppage / preventative measures will be requested from the supplier via an 8D Report.

To create an 8D Report the following template is used.

8D Report

In case a material fails the required standard during routine checks throughout production, it will be removed from the production line.

If production is seriously disrupted, an objection notice about the material in question will be sent to the supplier, and stoppage / preventative measures will be requested from the supplier via an 8D Report.

To create an 8D Report the following template is used.

In case a supplier notices that a material does not comply with all the requirements before it is delivered, but its suitability has not been established, he can ask for a special release for the material concerned.

In this case, colleagues in Quality Assurance will examine the suitability of the material and make a decision regarding the request.

To request a special release the following template is used.

Special release

In case a supplier notices that a material does not comply with all the requirements before it is delivered, but its suitability has not been established, he can ask for a special release for the material concerned.

In this case, colleagues in Quality Assurance will examine the suitability of the material and make a decision regarding the request.

To request a special release the following template is used.