CTQ Definition and Drawing Lock
Before route selection, buyer drawings are reviewed for the features that decide assembly fit, release risk, and repeat-build confidence.
- Datum scheme, tolerance stack, material, finish, drawing revision, and acceptance criteria are clarified before quote lock.
- Magnet seats, bearing fits, encoder datums, sealing faces, fastener patterns, and air-gap-adjacent features are separated from non-critical geometry.
- RFQ notes identify which checks are expected at sample release, pilot release, or shipment document-pack stage.