Replace a discontinued plastic part without drawings
A practical guide to recreating a discontinued plastic part without CAD drawings: useful references, fit details, working conditions and the quoting process.
Read the guideBefore you enquire
Help with replacement plastic parts
Practical advice from Matthew about references, photographs and recreating parts that are difficult to source. Use these guides to prepare an enquiry, then discuss the requirements of your own component.
What photos help with a replacement plastic part quote?
What to photograph before requesting a plastic part replacement: the whole part, reverse, damage, fixings, scale and surrounding equipment. A practical checklist.
Read the guideHave a part you cannot source?
Send photos and a short description. Matthew will discuss the next steps.