SpaceX SPD-00038636
SpaceX supplier process document for bearing installation in launch vehicle and spacecraft applications
SpaceX SPD-00038636 is a SpaceX Supplier Process Document for bearing installation in launch vehicle and spacecraft applications. It qualifies suppliers for bearing work on Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, Dragon, and Starship programs, with emphasis on rapid manufacturing and reusability requirements.
Overview
SpaceX SPD-00038636 defines SpaceX's requirements for supplier bearing installation operations. SpaceX specifications emphasize rapid manufacturing, reusability, and reliability.
The specification covers launch vehicle mechanisms, spacecraft systems, and ground support equipment bearing installations.
American Precision Assembly supports SpaceX programs with SPD-00038636 qualified bearing installation services.
Applications
Common aerospace applications where SpaceX SPD-00038636 is utilized.
- 1Falcon 9 rocket mechanism bearings
- 2Falcon Heavy interstage bearings
- 3Dragon spacecraft bearings
- 4Starship mechanism bearings
- 5Ground support equipment bearings
Related Specifications
Standards, tooling, and supplier references commonly associated with SpaceX SPD-00038636.
NAS0331 Method 200
National Aerospace Standard for bearing retention using controlled swaging techniques
MIL-HDBK-1599
Military handbook for bearing selection, installation, and maintenance in defense applications
ST 926A
Standard aerospace bearing installation tool for press-fit operations
ST 931
Precision arbor press fixture for controlled bearing installation force
ST 932
Standard bearing installation driver set for multiple bearing sizes
Related Part Numbers
Bearing part numbers commonly installed using SpaceX SPD-00038636.
FAQs
Frequently asked questions about SpaceX SPD-00038636.
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