Tandard Perating Rocedure: SOP-Engg-01
Tandard Perating Rocedure: SOP-Engg-01
1. OBJECTIVE:
This procedure details, activities to be carried out, to prepare, check, approve, release product
drawings etc., on receipt of original drawings from Marketing Department.
2. SCOPE:
3. RESPONSIBILITY:
PED.
4. PROCEDURE:
4.1. All the Drawings / Document preparation and changes if any, are carried out by Draughts
Man / Engineer. Authorized personnel of PED reviews / approves the same, if it is
feasible.
4.2. The drawings are checked for specifications & other general / technical information for
completeness. Following actions are carried out when required:
4.2.1. The drawings are checked for specifications & other general / technical information
for completeness.
4.2.2. Conversion from inches to metric.
4.2.3. Incorporation of tolerances based on customer standards, if available or international
standards.
4.2.4. Incorporation of alternate / equivalent material if any, based on customers
confirmation.
4.2.5. Incorporation of any additional information like view, sections etc., if any required to
promote clarity.
4.2.6. Obtaining customers approval, if required.
4.2.7. The customer’s drawing is converted to MPP prescribed drawing format.
4.2.8. The methods of allocation of drawing numbers are indicated in Sheet No. 3 of 5.
4.3.2.1. Raw material, tolerances, norms, specifications etc., (if necessary customers
approval is taken).
4.3.2.2. Due to change in process, tooling, work centers, technology etc., and revision
R-1, R-2.........R-N for the next is followed.
4.3.2.3. Customer drawing change level does not change and remain same.
4.4.1. After completion of above actions, the drawing / standards are released to concerned
departments after affixing ‘CONTROLLED COPY SEAL’ (as indicated in page 2 of 2)
through Format No.F-PED-PDR-02.
4.4.2. Upon receipt of revised drawing, by the concerned department, it is the prime
responsibility of concerned department to destroy the previous level drawing. In case the
drawing is not traceable, the concerned HOD to ensure the usage of revised drawings at
applicable locations.
4.4.3. In case of suppliers the Purchase Department ensures the issue of revised drawings.
4.4.4. Purchase personnel are authorized to issue drawings for enquiry with ‘FOR ENQUIRY
ONLY’ seal.
4.4.5. Controlled copies of drawings are issued based on the requisition from user departments
through Format No.F-PED-PR-05 when required.
4.5. The list of drawings released is entered in "MASTER LIST OF DRAWINGS" which is
maintained through soft copy (with new ERP numbering system).
4.6. Soiled / damaged drawings are replaced without entering in the drawing release format.
4.7.1. If any changes are required in drawings by the user departments it is brought to the
notice of Technical Department through Format No.F-TECH-RS-03.
4.7.2. Technical department reviews the feasibility of changes, and Accepts / Rejects the
Revision requested.
4.7.3. If accepted, the revisions are carried out and releases the revised drawing / control plan
to all users.
4.8. Soiled / damaged drawings are replaced without entering in the drawing release format.
4.9.1. All revised Customer Drawings / Standards / Specifications are brought to the notice of
Engineering Department by Marketing department or Engineering department obtained
through Customer websites.
6.3. For Example: F0422001 is the Bracket (F), belongs to Bracket Category (04), which is
made of Iron (2), which comes as Casting (2) and this is first item in this category (001)
F 04 2 2 001
1. Engineer – Technical, identifies the Standards requirement and with prior approval from HOD
(Technical), procures / downloads the National / International / Customer Standards.
2. All the new / revised specifications, industry standard, checklists are checked for its availability
through the following websites / agencies / customer websites and downloads / procurement. After
download / procurement, the same is reviewed for its future implementation.
WEBSITES
2.1. www.sae.org.
2.2. www.assist.daps.dla.mil - Military Standards
2.3. www.iso.ch
2.4. www.astm.org
2.5. www.bnae.asso.fr
2.6. Customer specific websites
AGENCIES
3. The above websites are checked on monthly basis for new / revised specifications, industry standard,
and checklists.
4. Revised / latest standards are affixed with ‘CONTROLLED COPY’ seal (before release to the
concerned) & old ones are affixed with ‘OBSOLETE’ seal in red color, & maintained by Technical /
Quality Systems.
5. All the specifications, industry standard, checklists are updated & maintained in “MASTER LIST OF
STANDARDS” through Format No.F-TECH-MLS-14, for its control and to ensure its revisions by
Engineer-Technical.