Arkal Solution & Advantages
New design based on FEA load analysis for PP with 40% glass fibers
- Reduced weight of the tray by 2 Kg
- Improved reinforcement and impact resistance
- Allowed bracketing for electrical and other components: solar filter, harness attachment, fuse and relay box, GPC – glow plug
- Eliminated parts and consolidated system: one plastic part replaced three metal welded parts
Arkal Achievement
√ 80% overall weight savings √ 40% overall cost savings
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