Synchron Machine Tools holds a discussion with customer about the job. Ask questions. For example: Do you need manual or pneumatic clamps? If it is a new customer we will ask what preferred vendor do they use? What kind of finish do they want on the machine parts that are touching the product? (Heat treated, Black Oxide, Rc 55-57)
We start the design
Preliminary design review
We use our start parts and drawings with designated standards
Model up using 3D Models using the specified software that speeds up CAD design process and reduces errors
Modeled design is reviewed with customer and specified changes might occur if needed
Design is completed with holes, shims and fasteners (if required)
Interference check
If on a trunnion, then balance check
Detail parts and assemblies using the specified 3D modelling software
Checked over by CAD Drafter then checked by Chief Engineer or Design Engineering Manager.
Checker changes made
Back check (verify that the checker changes have been made correctly)
Approval from the customer and start manufacturing.