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Description / Abstract:
This Standard defines the agreements that have been approved by
the Worldwide Fastener Technical Committee for all new releases.
These agreements support best fastener practices and complexity
reduction efforts. Carry-over fasteners should be reviewed in line
with these policies and strategies.
Proprietary features other than those to which a Worldwide
Fastener Standard exists or those approved by the Worldwide
Fastener Technical Committee are prohibited and shall not be
specified.
EXCEPTIONS:
Exceptions to the practices and procedures within this document
require approval of the Supervisor of the relevant Fastener
Engineering Office.
Exceptions require the submission of a business case along with
the 1217 number request form.
The business case shall include the cost and/or technical
benefits to Ford Motor Company based on statistically valid
data.