PPAP Levels and Elements

PPAP Levels and Elements
PPAP means Production Part Approval Process.PPAP is a tool for established confidence between customer and component supplier on there production process.Basically PPAP is conduct in automotive and aerospace industries but these days some other industries who improve there system communication and deliver quality product are also use PPAP.
PPAP is a approval process of new develop part and revised parts as well.

Submission Level of PPAP
      PPAP submission are divided into Five Levels

PPAP-Production Part Approval Process and its Elements

PPAP Elements
     There are 18 elements of PPAP submission

1. Drawing

1. Engineering Change Note(ECN)

1. Design Failure Mode Effect and Analysis (DFMEA)

1. Process Flow Chart (PFC)
2. Process Failure Mode Effect and Analysis (PFMEA)
3. Control Plan (CP)
4. Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
5. Material Test Certificate/Report
6. Inspection Report
7. Appearance Approval Report (AAR)
8. Statistical Process Control (SPC)
9. Sample Production Part
10. Checking Aids
11. Calibration Report
12. Customer Engineering Approval
13. Customer Specific Requirements
14. Master Sample
15. Part Submission Warrant (PSW)