EXXELIA

GRADES OF

MAGNETIC COMPONENTS

AQ 116 004 EN issue 4

23/10/2019

Page 1/6

1) QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND MANUFACTURING

Part number prefix MB NS SQ MS

Grade type

Commercial New Space

Engineering Model /

Equivalent Model

(EM/EQM)

Flight Model

(FM)

Parts use

Non-space parts New Space parts

Space parts for

qualification

Space

Flight Models

Default RoHS

compliance (Note 1)

Yes

As requested

(Note 1)

No No

REACH compliance

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Quality management

according to

EN/AS9100:2016

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Quality management

according to ESA

generic specification

ESCC 3201

No No Yes Yes

Quality management

according to

MIL-STD-981

No No

Optional

(if ordered by the customer at extra cost)

Raw materials

According to BOM

(Note 2)

According to PID (QPL) or BOM

All materials used for EM/EQM parts are

identical to those used for FM parts

Raw materials

homogeneity

Within one lot, parts can be manufactured with

raw materials belonging to different batches

(Note 3)

For one order, parts are manufactured with a

single batch for each raw material

Production means

According to work instructions

According to PID (QPL) or work instructions

All means used for EM/EQM parts are identical

to those used for FM parts

Production means

homogeneity

Within one batch, one manufacturing operation

can be performed with several means (i.e.

several equivalent tools or equipments)

Within one batch, each manufacturing operation

is performed with only one single means (i.e.

one tool or one equipment)

Operators and

inspectors

For each operation, only qualified operators or

inspectors recorded in the skills matrix are used

For each operation, only operators or inspectors

qualified for space products are used

Operators and

inspectors

homogeneity

Within one batch, one manufacturing or

inspection operation can be performed by

several operators or inspectors

Within one batch, each manufacturing or

inspection operation is performed by only one

operator or one inspector

Parts serialisation

Optional

(if ordered by the customer at extra cost)

Optional

(if ordered by the customer at extra cost)

Note 1: RoHS finish is pure tin / Non-RoHS finish is Sn60Pb40 or Sn90Pb10 / Alternate finish

available on request for custom parts.

Note 2: Materials for a non-RoHS New Space part are the same as for its Flight Model version.

Note 3: For New Space parts, within one sub-lot, parts are manufactured with a single batch for each

raw material.

EXXELIA

GRADES OF

MAGNETIC COMPONENTS

AQ 116 004 EN issue 4

23/10/2019

Page 2/6

2) TESTS, INSPECTIONS, REPORTS AND CERTIFICATES

Part number prefix MB NS SQ MS

Grade type

Commercial New Space

Engineering Model /

Equivalent Model

(EM/EQM)

Flight Model

(FM)

Internal visual

inspection

(precap) according to

ESCC 3201 Chart F2

(Note 4)

No No

Yes

(Note 5)

Yes

(Note 5)

Final production

tests according to

ESCC 3201 chart F2

(Note 4)

No Yes Yes Yes

Screening tests

according to

ESCC 3201 chart F3

(Note 4)

No Yes Yes, except burn-in Yes

Radiographic

inspection

Optional

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Optional

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Optional

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Optional (Note 6)

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Lot validation tests

according to ESCC

3201 chart F4

(Note 4 & 7)

No No No

Optional (Note 6)

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Destructive physical

analysis (DPA)

No No No

Optional (Note 6)

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Test report

(go/nogo results)

Yes

IQ 1013 template

Yes

Data package

Measurement report

(measured values)

Optional

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Yes (Note 8)

IQ 1013 template

Optional

(if ordered by the

customer at extra

cost)

Yes (Note 9)

Data package

Certificate of

conformity

Yes Yes Yes Yes

Note 4: Other standards (i.e. MIL-STD-981 or MIL-PRF-27) available on customer request.

Note 5: Internal visual inspection is always performed by EXXELIA but can also be performed in the

presence of the customer or its representative, if requested by the customer.

Note 6: If some, results are included in the data package.

Note 7: Applicable subgroups to be defined by the customer on its purchase order.

Note 8: At low, high and ambient temperatures on 5 pieces. 100% measurement results at ambient

temperature are optional, if ordered by the customer at extra cost.

Note 9: At low and high temperatures on 5 pieces, at ambient temperature on all pieces.

D. MARTIN

EXXELIA Illange Quality referent & ESCC chief inspector

dominique.martin@exxelia.com