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    0.203 +0.005/-0.000 0.194 +.005/-0.000 0.38 +/-0.015 The size of the slot that 0.43 handle feature fits into is 0.50. This is sand casted handle. -Vadim Design Engineer
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    Technically, yes, no violations. And this shows that the part needs to be more defined. Some things are implied to engineers/designers, but it seems that many times they are not to manufacturers. Is this true? Some engineers can go to one extreme, while some production managers to the other...
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    Everyone, Thank you for your responses. This is good and very helpful information. Dave, after reading your response we took another look at the hole alignment and sure enough we found variance. We happen to have two samples in the QC office. One sample had a variance of 0.020" and the...
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    Additional information to my original post. I got these images from QC. Hopefully this helps understanding the problem we are facing with these parts. In this image the trigger is supported by pin that is sitting on both blocks. When aligning the trigger from this side, the gap is larger...
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    All, Thank you for your responses. Attached is an image of the trigger and its mating part. 0.43 fits into 0.5 slot/passage.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=b04da8df-2d43-499a-b99c-00027369edfe&file=Trigger_mating_part.JPG
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    KENAT, I uploaded and attached the file again. Let's see if it works this time. Yes, that is correct.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=c65eaf74-5b49-4b5d-8a33-54134b211269&file=Trigger_revA.JPG
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    Hi everyone, We have these triggers that are dimensioned and toleranced as shown in the attached image. Recently we have switched the supplier and received parts that are not good. The main problem is that the center of the ears (slot) does not align with center of the tab (0.43 dimension) at...

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