Compressor Clutch for BMW 3 Series: Kevlar Composite
This compressor clutch for the BMW 3 Series is specified around kevlar composite, 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 inconsistent hardness between lots. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Compressor Clutch |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | BMW 3 Series |
| Material / finish | Kevlar Composite |
| Typical use | Adventure Travel |
| MOQ | 2,000 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 5 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-30 days after approval |
| Compliance | DOT |
| Packing | 20 pieces per inner box, 200 per carton |
Material options
- Reinforced Nylon — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Forged Aluminium — chosen where wear resistance comes first
- Tempered Glass — used when the finish has to hold a coating
- Polypropylene — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- PVC Coated Fabric — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
Processes available
- surface grinding
- rubber vulcanisation
- cold forging
- anodising
- laser cutting
- die casting
Fitment notes
Keep the old part until the new one is on the bench. Comparing them side by side settles questions a photograph never will.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for adventure travel. Related applications include roadside assistance, rental fleets, track days, passenger transport, night 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
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 is packing specified?
Individual packing, inner box quantity and carton marking are confirmed at quotation stage so the cartons arrive ready for your warehouse.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. DOT documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
Do you handle mixed containers?
Yes. Most programmes consolidate several part numbers into one container to keep freight sensible at 2000 pieces per line.
Ask for the current catalogue and the specification sheet for this line.
