Exhaust Manifold for Ford Transit: Anodised Aluminium
This exhaust manifold for the Ford Transit is specified around anodised aluminium, 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 a specification nobody had written down, or lead time that slipped twice before bulk started. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Exhaust Manifold |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Ford Transit |
| Material / finish | Anodised Aluminium |
| Typical use | Night Riding |
| MOQ | 500 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 10 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | E-mark |
| Packing | 10 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Tempered Glass — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- PU Leather — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Polypropylene — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Sintered Metal — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Natural Rubber — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
Processes available
- surface grinding
- electroplating
- gravity casting
- shot blasting
- cold forging
- rubber vulcanisation
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 night riding. Related applications include wet weather riding, security patrols, mining sites, heavy load hauling, farm use.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 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
How long does sampling take?
Samples leave the factory in 10 working days, and each revision round adds about 3 days once you have seen the first piece.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. E-mark documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Can the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the E-mark-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
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.
Ask for the current catalogue and the specification sheet for this line.
