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Component Naming & Numbering

Component Number Scheme

Part names follow the following format:

XXXXXX-YYYYYY-ZZZZZZ-WWWWWW-NN

Where:

  • X (first column) is the parent component number
  • Y (second column) is the component name
  • Z (third column) is the component number
  • W (fourth column) is the material
  • N (fourth column) is the part revision

Rules

  • The letter M is reserved for signifying parts that are mirrored
  • Material Column Special Cases
    • COTS - Used to signify a COTS item (motors,hardware,etc)
    • ASSY - Signifies assemblies
  • Parts at base revision (no revision) start at 00
  • A1-SHRD-1-A6T6-0
  • 0000-BOTTOMPLATE1-0004–ALU5052H32-00
    • This a child of component 0000, is a plate, is made of Aluminum 5052-H32 and its PN is 0004 at revision 0
  • 0000-TOPPLATE1-0002–AL5052H32-08
    • This a child of component 0000, is a plate, is made of Aluminum 5052-H32 and its PN is 0002 at revision 8

Illegal CNs

  • A1-SHRD-001-0
    • Incorrect number of columns. Revision number does not have a zero prefix