Diesel Engine Components Case Studies

Product: Fuel Filter Base

  • Project Background:
       -
    Ongoing Project
       - C&H and Customer Part Design Evolution
       - C&H Engineering Die Design Improvements
       - Ongoing Configuration Control Management and Planning
  • Production Process:
       -
    Diecast: A380 Aluminum alloy casting, 4 pounds
       - X-Ray Audit; Computerized Process Monitoring
       - Secondary Finishing: Shotblast
       - Machining: Vertical and Horizontal Machining Centers
       - Special Deburring Operation
       - Impregnation
       - Air Decay Pressure Testing
       - Assembly
       - Clean Room Wash and Pack
  • C&H Facility: Temple, Texas
  • Requirements:
       -
    Four Cast, Eight Machined Configurations
       - Cleanliness Test with Solvent Flush through 8 micron Filter
             - 1200 micron Maximum Particulate Size
             - Maximum 4 Particulates Total
       - Approx. 100,000 Units per Year Volume
       - Multinational Destinations
       - Productivity and Scrap Improvement through Six Sigma Process

Product: Fuel Filter Base

  • Project Background:
       -
    New Project
       - C&H and Customer Initial Design Partnership
       - C&H Engineering Die Design and Metal Flow Analysis
       - Advance Quality Planning and Scheduling
       - Pre-Production Prototype and Machining Trials
  • Production Process:
       -
    Diecast: A380 Aluminum alloy casting, 9 pounds
       - X-Ray Audit; Computerized Process Monitoring
       - Secondary Finish: Shotblast
       - Machining: Horizontal Machining Center
       - Special Deburring Operation
       - Impregnation
      - Air Decay Pressure Testing
       - Assembly
       - Clean Room Wash & Pack
  • C&H Facility: Temple, Texas
  • Requirements:
       -
    One Configuration
       - Cleanliness Test with Solvent Flush through 8 micron Filter
           - 1200 micron Maximum Particulate Size
           - Maximum 2 Particulates Total
      - Approx. 600 Units per Year Volume
       - Continental U.S. Destinations
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