‘Blind’ eyelets – Case #177

February 14, 2014

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“A picture is worth a thousand words”. Practical solutions to problems encountered in the manufacturing process that demonstrate how we assist our customers’ factories to produce Right from the Start TM.

Problem: eyelets do not have through and through holes.

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Impactiva solution:

Step 1: on a wooden block, hammer 4 nails matching the distance between the 4 eyelets
Step 2: insert the lining with the eyelets facing down into the nails
Step 3: insert the upper component into the nails on top of the lining and ensure the correct position
Step 4: hammer the edges of the upper component on the lining to stick them together

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