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Aerofit, Inc. receives Airbus source approval for flareless internally swaged end fittings

29/06/2010

Press releaseIssued by Howmet Fastening Systems (Aerofit).

Southern California based Aerofit, Inc. has been approved by aircraft manufacturing giant Airbus to make its flareless internally swaged end fittings. The basic part numbers included in this approval are NSA855010, NSA855034, ABS1369, ASNA3759 and ASNA3760.

This program encompasses over two years of engineering, manufacturing and qualification testing.

Known as an industry leader in the design and manufacture of high and low pressure fluid fittings and fitting systems for the aerospace, marine, nuclear and other critical industries since 1969, Aerofit, Inc. is a NADCAP and PRI approved supplier. Aerofit's capabilities span the entire business and production cycle, from feasibility studies to qualification testing and post-manufacturing functional testing. Aerofit provides proprietary, QPL and QML industry standard parts to every original equipment manufacturer.

This approval of over 70 different part numbers further expands Aerofit's product portfolio and allows Aerofit to offer the broadest range of sizes, styles and qualifications in the industry.

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