R&D

R&D of golf shaft production process checkpoint

1. mandrel design
- selection of company(domestic company or foreign company)
- ordering mold
- management of mold
2. material design
- ordering fiber(from domestic company or foreign company)
- fiber warehouse(Low temperature custody is required because the
function of resin is slowly decreased under normal temperature.)
3. cutting(cuter)
- cutting
4. rolling(roller)
- inspect mold surface
- fixing and rolling two-ply sheet
- rolling straight material
5. wrapping
(wrapping device)
- wrapping tape
- be careful of distance and number of wrapping pitch
6. heat treatment
(electric furnace)
- decide proper temperature and time through technical review
- naturally cooling down to normal temperature
7. removing mandrel
- manufacture fixture precisely to prevent bending of mold during
8. trimming
(cutter, centerless)
- cut with cutter(45-46inch for wood, 39inch for iron)
- remove wrapping tape (manual or automatic)
- tip processing(centerless, tip: head side end of the shaft)
- butt processing(centerless, butt: grip side end of the shaft)
9. painting
(manual
painting device)
- cleaning and inspection of surface to remove foreign object
- select color of paint and order(form domestic company or foreign company)
- painting
- heat treatment of the surface
10. printing
- screen printing(automatic or semi-automatic)
- heat transfer printing (manual or automatic)
- water transfer printing(manual)
- Install dry hanger and drying room
11. testing of
material
- 1 st test: measurement of hardness(torque and endurance),
CPM and common difference
- 2 st test: measurement by actual swing
- training for measurement and positioning or trusting of testing person
12. 1st quality
inspection
- standardize inspection item
- empowerment of individual process manager
13. 2nd quality inspection
14. delivery