Compressor Clutch for Subaru Outback: Powder Coated Steel
This compressor clutch for the Subaru Outback is specified around powder coated steel, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is premature wear on the first batch, or reorders that did not match the approved sample. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.

Specification
| Product | Compressor Clutch |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Subaru Outback |
| Material / finish | Powder Coated Steel |
| Typical use | Construction Sites |
| MOQ | 1,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 7 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 25-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | DOT |
| Packing | 50 pieces per inner box, 500 per carton |
Material options
- Sintered Metal — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Tempered Glass — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- High Density Foam — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Bronze — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Polypropylene — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity

Processes available
- precision stamping
- injection moulding
- electroplating
- laser cutting
- assembly line testing
- shot blasting
Fitment notes
Check whether the mounting points on your market version match the catalogue drawing — regional variants are the usual cause of a wrong first order.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for construction sites. Related applications include airport ground fleets, coastal delivery, farm use, rental fleets, daily commuting.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 1.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
How is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
How long does sampling take?
Samples leave the factory in 7 working days, and each revision round adds about 3 days once you have seen the first piece.
Send the part number, the annual volume and the target market, and we will come back with a specification and a sampling plan.







