Sheet Metal Design Solutions  

 


1-Day Course

COURSE OBJECTIVE:                                                             
This objective of this course is to provide an understanding of the process and procedure for evaluating surface contour and reflectivity on Class “A” panels.  Also included will be trouble shooting methods for counter measuring panel defects.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

Die Process Engineers, Stamping Plant Tool and Die Engineers, Tool and Die Supervisors, Assembly Plant BIW Engineers, and Manufacturing Quality Operations.

COURSE OUTLINE:

1.0   Evaluating Surface Contour
   
  1.1 Customer Evaluation and Expectations
  1.2 How Surface Contour is Evaluated
  1.3 Geometry Terminology
  1.4 Summary
   
2.0 Understanding Reflect Lines
   
  2.1 The Purpose of Reflect Lines
  2.2 Guidelines for Evaluating Reflect Lines
  2.3 Defects
  2.4 Summary
   
3.0 How to Address Surface Imperfections on Panels
   
  3.1 Product and Process Requirements
  3.2 Determining the Cause of Surface Imperfections
  3.3 Countermeasures to Address Surface Defects
  3.3 Summary
   
4.0 Glossary
   
  4.1 Glossary
   
5.0 Classroom Exercises
   
  Exercise 1: Countermeasures for Surface Imperfections
  Exercise 2: Evaluating the Surface of a Panel
   




"Learning all the variable indicators that can affect “A” surfaces was very useful."