Colan Products is committed to providing our customers with quality products that will be suitable for their intended use. We also pledge to provide a high level of customer service.
Quality is a way of life at Colan Products and involves all weaving, packaging, warehousing, sales and administration activities within the Company and from third parties. All products will conform to specifications as agreed by our customers.

The Company will maintain a Quality Management System in compliance with AS/NZS ISO 9001:2000 standard by:
• Maintaining a high degree of awareness and understanding of quality in every area of the organisation
• Ensuring that all procedures, work instructions and training manuals are current and relevant to our work practices and the needs of our customers
• Continuously improving our systems
• Striving for consistent quality through process control and problem prevention rather than defect detection
• Providing education and training, and encouragement to all employees.

Test and Standards
Colan determines requirements not stated by the customer but necessary for specified or intended use, statutory and regulatory requirements related to the product and any additional requirements determined by the organisation.

Statutory and regulatory requirements related to the product shall be determined if applicable in accordance to:

DEF (Australia) Standard
Australian Standard
British Standard
USA ASTM and Mil-Specs
Det Norske Veritas )DNV)
Lloyds Register
OHS Regulation 2001
LFBA Standards

Any additional test requirements shall be determined by the organisation based on a customer’s request. At Colan manufactured and finished products and made to their own specifications and testing, which meets any special requirements such as Army, Navy, Fire Department and the Building Industry.

Standard batch routine testing includes basic physical textile testings for mass (g/ms²) width, ends per inch, picks per inch and thickness. It also includes moisture content and ignition loss tests on DNV type approved fabrics plus some styles that are specified for these tests.