25 January 2018

Pre-Shipment Report(PSI) for the Sofa product manufactured in Foshan.

This is the summary of the full report of the Pre-Shipment Inspection Report(PSI) of the 35 sofa sets done on December 31,2017 in Shenzhen City.

According to our inspection standard ISO2859, product quantity and reliability is fine,but product conformity,packaging and workmanship appearance/function are still pendingbecause of the following reasons:

1- No packaging information provided of each sofa inside the cartons.

2- All cartons found bulging as they are not big enough for the sofas.

3- Found that two items are whiter than on the color swatch provided as matching indicator, please check on attached photos provided,the others are okay.

4- Total 22 pieces were inspected as that is what factory allowed as quota.

Remarks:

*Defect description-1 major problem which is the missed hardware package(foot) and 1 minor which is dirt.

*Loading  test( Load the weight as its intended for 1-4 hours,1 hour at least, better 4 hours. No deformation or breakage revealed after test) -Passed (100kg for 2 hours),the result was okay.

* Tilt check(No turnover or sliding when placing the product on the slope (5 degrees at least)- 2 passed out of 2 pieces sample size.

*Assembly Test(specific requirement,the product should get assembled correctly and easily according to the instruction manual and stable/function after building)-tested all samples and passed.

*Humidity Test(specific requirement,for the wood,the moisture content should be 8%-12% – 1 item passed with the result 10,11,10,10.

*Stuffing check(foam of the seat must be 1 piece only.Foam must be very soft and low density)- Passed, found out that the stuffing inside is clean.

*Function Check(All function should be Ok)-Passed

 

For further details please find all our attached photos with the details of work done in each and every report as standard procedure.

 

For further information on the whole PSI process,please see below:

What is a Pre-Shipment Inspection Report(PSI)

Before shipping out,our team initiates a Pre-shipment Inspection Report with your Chinese supplier. This service is available either at the vendor’s office or in factory. This is done to ensure that your products fully conform to the agreed specs and there is no dispute over the details of your order.

What do we look for during PSI?

We carefully inspect according to the following criteria:

1.Product quantity

2.Packing

3.Product conformity

4.Workmanship appearance/function tests

5.Reliability/ function tests

6.Measurements

7.Our inspection is supported by clear photos to show the finest details of our work, we photograph, the packing, appearance, any defects, bad workmanship, etc.

We clearly photograph the measurements as well as the function tests for example, done by stacking weights, etc…