Nordson Corporation

Industrial Coating Systems

Amherst, OH USA

NEW PRODUCT ENGINEERING SPECIFICATION

Product: Product Description
Status: Draft Document Date: June 27, 2019

1. Introduction
A. Document Purpose
1. This specification details the requirement for the engineering team to deliver
based on the PRD provided for the project.
B. Document Control
1. This document is under revision control. Requirements can only be modified
and/or removed after review and approval by the Business Stakeholders. All
modifications/ revisions must also be reviewed and approved at the appropriate
Gate Review meeting.
C. Document Approvals

Function Person Signature Date

Engineering Mgr
Product Line Mgr
Bus. Unit Director
Marketing Mgr

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2. Product Description
A. Functional Description
1. Details…
B. In Scope Functions / Features
1. Details…
C. Out of Scope Functions / Features
1. Details…
D. Integration with Nordson Equipment
1. Details…
E. Integration with Customer Equipment
1. Details…

3. General Requirements
A. Target Markets:
1. Global/Regional
B. Sales Channel
1. Direct and/or TPSO
C. Design Life
1. X years
D. Wear Part Life
1. X months/years
E. Warranty
1. Typical
2. Other/Special

4. Differentiation Required from Current Product

A. First item heading…
1. Details…

5. Cost Targets
A. PRD Cost Target
Item Current Cost Target Cost

B. PRD Year 1 EAU for Costing

Item Current Cost Target Cost

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6. Detailed Design Requirements

A. Dimensions
1. Height:
2. Width:
3. Depth:
4. Weight:
B. Saleable Product Configurations
1. Factory Assembled Saleable Configurations
a. Config 1…
b. Config 2…
2. Factory Assembled Optional Accessories
a. Accessory 1…
b. Accessory 2…
3. Factory Assembled Service Kits
a. Kit 1…
b. Kit 2…
C. Product Functionality
1. Function 1
a. Details…
2. Function 2
a. Details…
D. Product Feature Set
1. Standard Features
a. Details…
2. Optional Features
a. Details…
E. Operation
1. Product Configuration/Set-up
a. Details…
2. System Configuration/Set-up
a. Details…
3. Normal Operation
a. Details…
4. Diagnostics
a. Details…
5. Symbols and Languages
a. Details…
6. State Diagram
a. Details…
7. Top Level Block Diagram
a. Details on product interfaces…
8. Schematics (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, etc.)
a. Details…
9. Safety Requirements (Safety Integrity Level (SIL), Guards, Access, Shut-down,
2-hand operation, etc.)
a. Details…

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F. Performance
1. Requirement 1
a. Details…
2. Requirement 2
a. Details…
G. Environmental Conditions
1. Temperature range
a. 15° C to 40° C Ambient, <95% RH non-condensing
2. Shock
a. Details…
3. Vibration
a. Details…
4. Altitude/Elevation
a. Details…
5. Noise Level
a. <80dBa
6. Dust/Water Infiltration
a. IPXX, other…
7. Impact Strength
a. Details…
8. Electromagnetic Compatibility/Interference
a. Details…
9. Electrostatic Discharge
a. Details…
10. Chemical Compatibility
a. Comply with Nordson Engineering Standard 3.35
11. Storage or Transport Conditions
a. 0-150° F
H. Product Inputs
1. Electrical
a. Input voltage/frequency/single or three phase
b. Details…
2. Pneumatic
a. Max/Min input pressure
b. Details…
3. Fluid
a. Max/Min input pressure
b. Details…
4. Digital
a. Number of inputs
b. Sinking/Sourcing
1. Selectable individually/group
2. Selectable by software/hardware
c. Switching threshold
d. Isolation requirements
e. Active Low/Active High
5. Analog

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a. Topology (0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-10V, 1-10V, etc)

1. Topology fixed/adjustable
2. Adjustable by hardware/software
b. Bit resolution required
c. Filtering requirements
6. Interlock
a. Details…
7. Other
a. RTD/thermocouple/bar code, etc…
1. Details…
I. Product Outputs
1. Status
a. Details…
2. Signal
a. Details…
3. Digital
a. Number of outputs
b. Sinking/Sourcing
1. Selectable individually/group
2. Selectable by software/hardware
c. Isolation requirements
d. Active Low/Active High
e. Power/fusing requirements
4. Analog
a. Topology (0-20mA, 4-20mA, 0-10V, 1-10V, etc)
1. Topology fixed/adjustable
2. Adjustable by hardware/software
b. Bit resolution required
c. Fusing requirements
5. Other
a. Vision/heater, etc…
1. Details…
J. Communications
1. External communication
a. CAN
b. RS-232
c. RS-485
d. Ethernet
1. Protocol (Modbus TCP, Ethernet IP, Profinet, EtherCat etc)
2. Speed (10/100/1000 Base-T)
3. Built-in switch for daisy chaining?
e. Number of ports?
2. Internal communication
a. SPI/QSPI
b. I2C
3. IoT
a. Details…

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K. Human Machine Interface (HMI)

1. Display requirements
a. LCD screen or monitor via VGA/HDMI
b. Details…
2. Discrete LED displays
a. Segment requirement
b. Color requirements
c. Status indicators
L. Microprocessor
1. Type
2. External memory
a. Details…
3. Crystals for clocks
a. Details…
4. Power management ICs
a. Details…
M. Cabling/Connectors
1. Field wired?
a. Requirements…
2. Connector style
a. Tooling requirements…
N. Software
1. Startup
a. Details…
2. Machine Type
a. Details…
3. Communication
a. Details…
4. Operation Modes
a. Details…
5. Function Codes
a. Details…
6. Fault Detection
a. Details…
7. Other
a. Details…
O. Data Storage
1. Details…
P. Diagnostics
1. Details…
Q. System Integration
1. Details…
R. Product Appearance and Labeling
1. Appearance
a. Color

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b. Style
2. Labeling
a. Decorative labels to be provided by Marketing Communications team
b. Product label will denote product name, part number, and serial
number/date code.
3. Other
S. Product Location/Anchoring
1. Product to be installed…
2. Product to be anchored…
T. Packaging Requirements
1. Product must be shipped on a wooden pallet and follow a similar packaging
strategy as…
2. Must comply with Nordson Packaging Standards

7. Component/Design Reuse
A. Details…

8. Verification and Validation Testing

A. Verification Testing
1. In-house Testing
a. List of required tests…
2. External Testing
a. EMI
3. Other
B. Validation Testing
1. Beta Testing
a. Required – Yes/No
b. Testing Duration – X months
c. Number of units/Sites
d. Standard equipment needs
2. Other

9. Agency Approvals/Regulatory Compliance

A. Regulatory Agency (Domestic/International)
1. FM
2. CE/ATEX
3. CCC
4. Copy Exact
B. ROHS/WEEE
1. Product must be ROHS compliance
2. Product must have WEEE symbol
C. Restricted Substance Compliance
1. Must comply with Nordson Restricted Substance Standards
2. Must not use any materials on the Nordson Restricted Substance List

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10. Manufacturing Requirements

A. Manufacturing Plant
1. Plant 9910
a. 555 Jackson/100 Nordson
B. Product Assembly Cell
1. New/existing
C. Engineering/Manufacturing Drawings
1. Manufacturing and assembly drawings must adhere to the latest DFMA practices
and include visual instructions (SOE & OMS)
2. Component drawings should be produced in Metric for global sourcing. Dual
dimensioning is permissible.
3. All component drawings will denote Key Characteristics
D. Product Test Equipment
1. Detailed test specification to be provided to MEG team and agreed upon to
ensure proper functionality
E. Product testing
1. All top-level saleable products will be 100% functionally tested
2. All test records to be electronically stored
3. All sub-assemblies to be 100% function tested
4. All electronic service kits must be 100% function tested
5. Special Regulatory Requirements
F. Traceability & Serialization
1. All top-level products must be marked with a date code
2. All PCA’s must be serialized and date coded

11. Intellectual Property

A. Targeted Functions/Components for IP Protection
1. Details…

12. Product Life Cycle

A. Obsolescence/Replacement at Launch
1. Yes/No, if yes, what will be obsoleted…
B. Product Life Cycle
1. X years
C. Future Enhancements
1. Details…

13. Product Service

A. Product Serviceability
1. Knowledge Set
a. Requirements…
b. MTTR (Mean-time-to-repair)
2. Target Tool Set

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a. Requirements…
B. Service Part Wear Life
1. Details…
2. MTBF (mean-time-to-faliure)

14. Product Manuals / Digital Solutions Platform

A. Product Manuals
1. Requirements for manuals/operator cards/quick start guides/parts posters
2. Machine ledgers, SMPs, SOPs
B. Digital Solutions Platform
1. DSP BOM(s) and image(s) will/will not be required

15. Product Availability Dates

A. Product Launch
1. Date Details…

2. Phase 1 Date
a. Phase 1 Features / Deliverables If project has phases
3. Phase 2 Date then list the phases
a. Phase 2 Features / Deliverables and what the feature
B. Available to Quote set or deliverables will
1. Date Details… be for this phase, so it
is clear to the
2. Phase 1 Date reviewers
a. Phase 1 Features / Deliverables
3. Phase 2 Date
a. Phase 2 Features / Deliverables

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