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Quantities, lead time, and what a drawing needs before a price.
Currency and a price they forwarded to their customer Solved
We quoted in our currency, EXW, 30 days. The buyer forwarded our number to their customer as a delivered pric…
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Minimum order when the part is one insert and a hole Solved
The part is a washer with two holes. They want four pieces, material certificate, and a full dimensional repo…
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Cosmetic faces that are not on the drawing Solved
The model has no cosmetic map. The buyer rejected a part for a vise mark on a face that is not a datum and no…
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Tooling charge the buyer wants refunded after one order
We charged a fixture as a separate line, owned by us, which the quote stated. After one order of 30 pieces th…
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A CAD model that does not match the PDF Solved
The STEP and the PDF differ by a missing groove. The buyer said 'machine the model' in email and the PO cites…
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Blanket order with releases that are always rush Solved
A blanket for a year, price based on monthly releases of 100. Every release so far is 20 pieces, due in five…
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Anodize called out, and the thickness stacks on a fit Solved
A sliding fit is ±0.02 before anodize. The print also says black anodize. Nobody said whether the fit is befo…
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Missing thread class on a 'standard' metric hole Solved
The print says M8 in a table and does not give a class. We assumed 6H. The gauge they used on incoming is a t…
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Prototype price versus a production promise
We cut three prototypes at a high unit price because the fixture did not exist. The buyer now wants 200 at th…
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Shipping terms that were never in the piece price Solved
We quoted EXW. The buyer's PO says 'freight included, your account, to the dock' and uses our unit price. The…
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A ±0.01 profile on a welded frame Solved
The weldment print has a profile tolerance of 0.01 on pads that are 400 mm apart. The buyer wants a machining…
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Hardware inserts the buyer thinks are included Solved
The print shows pressed helical inserts. The buyer believes the unit price includes buying and installing the…
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Surface finish callout of Ra 0.4 on a milled floor Solved
A pocket floor is called out Ra 0.4 and the rest of the part is ordinary machining. Hitting 0.4 on that floor…
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Inspection level that doubles the price
The RFQ says 'inspect all dimensions 100 percent and supply a report.' The part has forty dimensions, ten pie…
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A note that says 'deburr and break edges' with no size Solved
The print's only finish note is 'deburr all edges and break sharp corners.' The buyer later rejected a 0.5 mm…
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Lead time when the material is not on the shelf Solved
The buyer wants two weeks. The material is 17-4 in a size we do not stock, and the mill says three weeks. The…
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Quantity breaks that do not cover the setup Solved
We quoted 10, 50, and 100 pieces with a setup amortized per part. The buyer ordered 12 and expects the 100-pi…
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What has to be on a drawing before you will price a turned pin? Solved
A buyer sent a photo of a pin and a quantity of 500. No tolerance, no material, no finish. They want a number…
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