Appendix B: Summary of Guidelines
To help with the creation of company-specific guidelines, all 140 guidelines presented in the text are repeated below in guideline number order, without explanation.
B.1 Assembly Guidelines from Chapter 8
A1. Understand manufacturing problems/issues of current, past, and related products.
A2. Design for efficient fabrication, processing, and assembly; identify difficult tasks and avoid them by design.
A3. Eliminate overconstraints to minimize tolerance demands.
A4. Provide unobstructed access for parts and tools.
A5. Make parts independently replaceable.
A6. Order assembly so the most reliable part goes in first, the most likely to fail goes in last.
A7. Make sure options can be added easily. ...
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