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Facelift. Ambition was to reduce setup time to a very low level Preserving the cost base and thus the UVP level Making minor constructional change to strengthen the end-user’s experience using the GX System Input to face lifting system came from: Suppliers to make the production easier
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Facelift • Ambition was to reduce setup time to a very low level • Preserving the cost base and thus the UVP level • Making minor constructional change to strengthen the end-user’s experience using the GX System • Input to face lifting system came from: • Suppliers to make the production easier • The market (hand over document from V. Wiedemann/J. Zehnder) • Relevant key persons Seitenzahl
Existing GX 75 (Assembly instruction) Seitenzahl
GX75 – Current version A lot of parts to be mounted! Setup time at enduser approx 1 hour Pictures come from Scan-Tool instruction on how to sell against Grit, response overleaf Seitenzahl
Face lifted GX75 Very few parts to be mounted! Setup time at end-user approx. 5- 10min Welded stand Seitenzahl
Assembly process GX75 Mounting of the tilting device Seitenzahl
Assembly process GX75 Mounting.. Assembly of the spark box/grinding rest Mounting of the stand Mounting of the lever Seitenzahl
Assembly process GX75 Flip the machine Ready to use! 5-10 min. mounting time vs. 1 hr previously Old configuration Seitenzahl
GXR (Assembly instruction – current version) A lot of parts to be mounted! Setup time at the end-user approx 2 hours! Adjustment difficult, sometimes Fein application specialist have to assist after sales Seitenzahl
Face lifted GXR – assembly process Very few parts to be mounted! Setup time at the end-user approx 5-10 minutes Flip the machine to start assembly Seitenzahl
Face lifted GXR – assembly process Remove bolt Mount handle with bolt Mount jaw with bolts Mount eye protection Seitenzahl
Face lifted GXR – assembly process Ready to use! 5-10 min. Mounting time vs. 2 hrs previously no involvement of application specialists Mount roller and lock with bolts Mount quick clamp Seitenzahl
GXR-GX75 – Building together Remove spark box/grinding rest Mount block with bolts Push the module against the grinder Loosen lever Seitenzahl
GXR-GX75 – Building together Fix the module with the two levers • New simple adjustment of belt traction to be done while system is running idle • Loosen nut and turn bolt until belt traction is okfasten nut again! • Old configuration was complicated to adjust: In some cases, belt traction could only be done by the support of a Fein application specialist Put on grinding belt Seitenzahl
Sparkbox & grinding table can be mounted, without removing the blocks for GXR Seitenzahl
GX75 / GXR facelifted system vs “old” Old configuration Seitenzahl
GXC – current version A lot of parts to be mounted! Setup time at enduser approx 45 min! 42 parts/bolts less to mount at the end user (Assembly instruction)
Building up GXC - facelift Very few parts to be mounted! Setup time at enduser approx 2 min, previously 45 min. Flip the machine to start assembly Seitenzahl
Building up GXC - facelift Mount handle Mount ruler Tighten the two bolts Mounting stabilizer. Ready to use! Seitenzahl
GXC-GX75 – Building together Push the module against the grinder Tighten levers and finger bolt on the other side Seitenzahl
GXC Pipe support – as accessory to be mounted on the side of the GXC • Item number: 69902179600 • UVP 180 EUR, 2 guides in the scope of delivery • Diameter 10 mm – 100 mm Turn holder 90° for bigger pipes (20-100 mm) Small pipes (Ø 10-30 mm) Seitenzahl
GX75 / GXC face lifted system vs. “old” Old configuration Seitenzahl
Further accessories • GX75: • Stainless steel grinding stop (at grinding table on top), UVP 35 EUR Stainless grinding rest EUR 80 EUR GX grinders can be converted to a stainless configuration for UVP115 EUR; Order number: 69902338000 • Spark box with exhaust pipe UVP: 75 EUR Order number: 69902343000 • GXE: • Stainless grinding rest UVP: 40 EUR; Order number : 69902344000 • Note: • Accessories for stainless will be done in a stainless finish. • Currently no pictures available Seitenzahl
Summary • Setup problems at end users had been eliminated to a great extent • Production costs kept at ease • Accessories, esp. stainless steel, developed in response to costumer requirements • Facelift GXE transferred to facelift GI as they intertwined in a construction sense.
Communication • Product announcement • Salesfolder? • Sales Information (I-Rundschreiben) for sales emphasising on changes and gains. Seitenzahl