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Facelift GX

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■ Ambition was to reduce setup time to a very low level

■ Preserving the cost base and thus the UVP level

■ Making minor constructional change to strengthen the end-user’s experience using the GX System

■ Input to face lifting system came from:

► Suppliers to make the production easier

► The market (hand over document from V. Wiedemann/J. Zehnder)

► Relevant key persons

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(Assembly instruction)

Existing GX 75

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A lot of parts to be mounted!Setup time at enduser approx 1 hourPictures come from Scan-Tool instruction on how to sell against Grit, response overleaf

GX75 – Current version

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Face lifted GX75

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Mounting of the tilting device

Assembly process GX75

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Assembly of the spark box/grinding rest Mounting..

Mounting of the stand Mounting of the lever


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Ready to use!5-10 min. mounting time vs. 1 hr previously

Flip the machine

Old configuration


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GXR

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(Assembly instruction – current version)

A lot of parts to be mounted!Setup time at the end-user approx 2 hours!Adjustment difficult, sometimes Fein application specialist have to assist after sales

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Flip the machine to start assembly

Face lifted GXR – assembly process

Very few parts to be mounted!

Setup time at the end-user approx 5-10 minutes

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Remove bolt Mount handle with bolt

Mount jaw with bolts Mount eye protection


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Mount roller and lock with bolts Mount quick clamp


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Ready to use! 5-10 min. Mounting time vs. 2 hrs previously

no involvement of application specialists

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Remove spark box/grinding rest Mount block with bolts

Loosen lever Push the module against the grinder

GXR-GX75 – Building together

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Fix the module with the two levers

Put on grinding belt

GXR-GX75 – Building together

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■ Sparkbox & grinding table can be mounted, without removing the blocks for GXR

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GX75 / GXR facelifted system vs “old”

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Old configuration

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GXC – current version

(Assembly instruction)

A lot of parts to be mounted!Setup time at enduser approx 45 min!42 parts/bolts less to mount at theend user

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Flip the machine to start assembly

Building up GXC - facelift

Very few parts to be mounted!

Setup time at enduser approx 2 min,

previously 45 min.

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Mount handle Mount ruler

Tighten the two bolts Mounting stabilizer. Ready to use!

Building up GXC - facelift

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Push the module against the grinder Tighten levers and finger bolt on the other side

GXC-GX75 – Building together

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Small pipes (Ø 10-30 mm)Turn holder 90° for bigger pipes (20-100 mm)

GXC Pipe support – as accessory to be mounted on the side of the GXC

■ Item number: 69902179600

■ UVP 180 EUR, 2 guides in the scope of delivery

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GX75 / GXC face lifted system vs. “old”

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Old configuration

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Further accessories

■ GX75:► Stainless steel grinding stop (at grinding table on top), UVP 35 EUR

Stainless grinding rest EUR 80 EUR

GX grinders can be converted to a stainless configuration for UVP115 EUR; Order number: 69902338000

► Spark box with exhaust pipe UVP: 75 EUR Order number: 69902343000

■ GXE: ► Stainless grinding rest UVP: 40 EUR; Order number : 69902344000► Note:

– Accessories for stainless will be done in a stainless finish. – Currently no pictures available

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Schedule

From Introduction CommentUVPs for all face lifted models remain unchanged

GX75 10/12 Depending on use of old parts

Sales BOM to be made for Siegloch to pick grinder + stand

GXR 10/12 Depending onuse of old parts

Fits old and face lifted version grinders

GISB 10/12 Depending on use of old configuration

Gain on the GIS series. Revised foot incorporated in GX75. GIS and GX share stand.

GXC 10/12 Depending onuse of old parts

Fits old and face lifted version grinders + GI75

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Summary

Setup problems at end users had been eliminated to a great extent

Production costs kept at ease

Accessories, esp. stainless steel, developed in response to costumer requirements

Facelift GXE transferred to facelift GI as they intertwined in a construction sense.

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Communication

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■ Product announcement

■ Salesfolder?

■ Sales Information (I-Rundschreiben) for sales emphasising on changes and gains.

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