I am looking for a source for Japanese automaker engineering specs. I have found basic industry specs, but have not been able to find company specific specs. My main interest is in Nissan and Toyota.
I am looking for a suitable material to use for masking the threads of a nut that is welded to a part that is to be epoxy e-coated. We do not want to use a silicon plug to mask the threads, but wish to have a chemical paint release agent applied by the nut manufacturer. The service doing my...
I have a resistance spot weld assembly operation joining two .060" hot-dipped galvanized pieces. Proper weld each time is vital because of cost of scrap and liability issues. We do have process controls in place pertaining to proper welder setup, maintenance, etc.. I am considering...
Does anyone have any ideas for a simple method to check for the presence of threads in weldnuts? Automatic? I would prefer to check them on my assembly rather then presort.
I am setting up a work cell to form a part in a 3 stage stamping die, then projection weld two nuts in location. I am interested in help with mistake-proofing the welding process. Does anyone have examples of methods used to make the welding failsafe?