Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

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Manufacturers can attend this training at no-cost. Use code “1624” at checkout. Limited spots available – register now!

This comprehensive GD&T training covers essential topics to ensure participants have a deep understanding of geometric tolerancing standards and applications. Key areas include:

• Detailed Explanation of Symbols and Usage: Gain a thorough understanding of GD&T symbols, their meanings, and appropriate applications.
• Fundamental Rules: Learn the foundational rules that govern GD&T usage.
• Symbol Hierarchy: Understand the hierarchy and significance of each symbol in GD&T.
• Revisions Over Time: Explore the differences between the GD&T standards across revisions (1973, 1982, 1994, 2009, and 2018).
• Datum Reference Frames: Learn how to establish Datum Reference Frames and their role in measurement consistency.
• Degrees of Freedom and Datum Constraints: Understand the six degrees of freedom and the correct way to constrain datums.
• Virtual Condition Calculations: Master virtual condition calculations to ensure part functionality.
• Fixed and Floating Fastener Calculations: Learn to calculate tolerances for both fixed and floating fastener applications.
• Composite Position and Profile: Understand the importance and calculation of composite position and profile for complex geometries.

This training provides the foundational and advanced knowledge necessary for applying GD&T principles in real-world scenarios, ensuring precise communication and quality assurance in manufacturing and design.

Benefits of Attending

Investing in an 8-hour introductory GD&T course offers manufacturing teams a valuable opportunity to elevate precision, reduce costly errors, and streamline communication between design and production. This intensive training covers foundational GD&T concepts, equipping participants with the tools to interpret and apply standardized tolerancing in engineering drawings accurately. By attending, companies can expect:

• Reduced Manufacturing Errors: GD&T helps minimize mistakes by clearly defining allowable variation in parts, leading to fewer defects and rework.
• Enhanced Communication: Standardized tolerancing improves clarity across teams, reducing ambiguity and misunderstandings between engineers, machinists, and inspectors.
• Improved Product Quality: By setting precise controls on part features, GD&T helps maintain high-quality standards, ensuring parts fit and function as intended.
• Cost Savings: Enhanced accuracy and reduced waste translate into lower production costs and increased profit margins.

Presenter: Leo Wozniak