Air Suspension Bag for Ford Focus: EPDM Rubber
This air suspension bag for the Ford Focus is specified around epdm rubber, 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 lead time that slipped twice before bulk started, or a specification nobody had written down. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Air Suspension Bag |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | Ford Focus |
| Material / finish | EPDM Rubber |
| Typical use | Ride-Hailing Fleets |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 15-55 days after approval |
| Compliance | IATF 16949 |
| Packing | 10 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Polypropylene — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
- Anodised Aluminium — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- EPDM Rubber — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Nylon 66 — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- Semi-Metallic Compound — selected when the part is exposed to weather and road salt
Processes available
- sintering
- gravity casting
- anodising
- heat treatment
- CNC machining
- assembly line testing
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 ride-hailing fleets. Related applications include rental fleets, ride-hailing fleets, off-road trails, construction sites, weekend riding.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 4.0 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 14 working days, and each revision round adds about 3 days once you have seen the first piece.
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 the specification be held on file?
Yes. Once approved, the specification is recorded against your part number so a reorder reproduces the IATF 16949-compliant build instead of a fresh interpretation.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. IATF 16949 documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Send the specification you are working to and we will confirm what we can match, what we would change and why.
