Hoist Fitting

Part Name: Hoist Fitting

 Customer:  Aerospace Tier 1

Location: US

Description:  Aerostructure

Industry: Aerospace (Commercial)

Materials: 7050-T7451 Aluminum

Quality Details & Requirements:

  • .01” profile tolerance
  • .005” profile tolerance on OML & IML contours

Quantity:  55 Total ship sets, 1 part per ship set

Part Size & Dimensions:

  • Height = 2.52”
  • Width = 2.0”
  • Length = 2.55”

Application(s) Used:

  • 5-Axis Positioning  CNC Machining
  • 3-axis contouring of two direction curved OML & IML contours
  • Thread milling

Cycle Time(s):

  •  OP1 = 20 minutes

Engineering & Software Requirements:

  • NX CAD File
  • PDF Drawing
  • TopSolid/TopCAM for CNC programming

Special Processes:

  • Ultrasonic Inspection, MIL-STD-2154, CL A
  • Liquid Penetrant Inspect, ASTM-E-1417, TYP-1
  • Non-Chromic Anodize, MIL-A-8625, TYP-1C
  • Epoxy primer, BMS10-11, TYP 1

 Project Milestones:

  • Thread milled .875-14F-3B Thread
  • Applied proven machining process to a family of 6 part numbers

 


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