Re: ISO9000 CAD numbering

On Thu, 4 Oct 2007 16:39:35 +0100, "Gerard Farrell" <gerard@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I have a general question about devising a numbering system for CAD 
>drawings. My engineer insists that every project we work on must have a
set 
>of unique drawing numbers, even if the drawing is one from a pool of 
>standard components. To me this seems counter-intuitive; if a drawing is
of 
>a standard part (albeit one that we get manufactured) then it would make 
>sense to me to leave the number unchanged. Otherwise we have 2 drawings
of 
>the same part that have different drawing numbers.
>
>Does ISO9000 state absolutely that drawing numbers must be unique, or is
my 
>engineer over-interpreting things?
>
>Thanks,
>
>Gerry

  If you had a standard bolt used many places on many projects
would you get them from diferent suppliers & from different
boxes?
-- 
Cliff