PPAP & APQP at HOTOP
PPAP & APQP at HOTOP Practical Quality Planning and Production Approval in Silicone Hose Manufacturing Introduction In automotive and new energy applications, silicone hoses are not treated as standard catalog products.At HOTOP, APQP and PPAP are applied as practical tools to ensure each hose design, process, and production batch meets customer requirements before mass production begins. Our approach focuses on …
Silicone Hose Failure Modes & Root Causes
Silicone Hose Failure Modes & Root Causes Introduction Silicone hoses are widely used in automotive, industrial, and EV applications. However, failures can occur if design, materials, or manufacturing are not optimized. Understanding failure modes and root causes is key to long-term reliability. Common Failure Modes »Cracking & Surface Degradation – Caused by thermal aging and excessive temperature cycles. »Delamination – …
Why Silicone Hose Fails in Turbo Systems
Why Silicone Hose Fails in Turbo Systems– Failure Modes, Causes and Engineering Solutions Introduction Turbocharger systems place extreme demands on silicone hoses due to high temperature, pressure pulsation, oil mist exposure, and vibration.Although silicone hose is widely used for turbo and charge air applications, premature failures still occur when material selection, structure design, or validation is insufficient. At HOTOP, turbo …
Why Silicone Hose Delaminates – Root Causes and Engineering Solutions
Why Silicone Hose Delaminates– Causes, Risks and Engineering Prevention. Introduction Silicone hose delamination is a common but often misunderstood failure mode in automotive, industrial, and hydrogen fuel cell applications.It occurs when bonding between silicone layers or between silicone and reinforcement weakens, leading to separation under heat, pressure, or long-term aging. At HOTOP, delamination is treated as a system-level engineering issue, …
Quality Management
HOTOP is committed to providing consistently reliable silicone hoses for the automotive and industrial markets through a robust, certified quality management system aligned with industry standards and customer expectations. Overview HOTOP Quality Management System (HQMS) integrates process control, data-driven decision making and a people-first culture of continuous improvement. Built on documented procedures, risk-based …
People Management For Stable Quality Silicone Hose
Hotop is silicone hose factory which can custom your silicone hose with your design, sample or other requirement. Welcome to visit silicone hose factory to discuss our bussiness. Hotop manufacture silicone hoses for years, establish strategic policy for people management. Silicone hoses are special parts, 80% silicone hoses process are depending on people skill, people skill is the key important …