Best First Article Inspection Machine Supplier in China
The SMT First Article Inspection System is an advanced automated solution for electronics manufacturing, specifically designed to rigorously validate First Articles against design specifications and quality standards at production launch.
SMT First Article Inspection System validates production-start prototypes against design specifications and quality standards. Through automated testing, it performs electrical and functional verification of First Articles to ensure product correctness before mass production.
- Reduce production costs
- Improve production efficiency
- Increase production consistency
- Improve customer satisfaction
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| Industrial computer | Windows 64-bit, I5 processor, 8GB of RAM, 500GB SSD, 24-inch display |
| Measurement display range | L 0.00001uH-99999kH C 0.00001PF-99999mF R 0.00001 Ω-99.999MΩ |
| Component measurement range | L 100nH-50mH C 0.1PF-1000uF R 0.1Ω-30M Ω |
| Measurement accuracy | 0.0005 |
| Detection type | Solder paste board, red rubber board, adhesive paper board |
| Inspection results show | PASS/NG Sound and light reminder |
| Test program | Automatic generation (through BOM and CAD location diagram) takes less than 2 minutes |
| Device query | Automatic display box searches for undetected devices |
| Decision result | Automatically switch the test party committee and automatically determine the result |
| Test traceability | The whole process can record test data, automatic output form report, can provide traceability basis |
| MES docking function | An independent MES interface is available for interfacing with MES |
| Program store | Test program storage, direct call, no repeated programming |
| Programming mode | Offline programming to import BOM and drawing coordinates, support two-sided coordinate import, can choose one side for measurement (can identify/compatible with different BOM specifications in the market) |
| Warranty period | 1 year |
| Dimension | L860mm*D750mm*H1130mm |
| Power source | 220V 650W |
| Software upgrade | Lifetime (does not include special function custom development services) |
| Train | All functions of the equipment are fully mastered by the relevant trained staff |
| Technical support | 24H technical support |
| Specification | PDF Chinese |
Introduction to the First Article Inspection Machine
Product Characteristics
Automated BOM Management
・1-click BOM/coordinate validation & normalization
・Automated BOM anomaly detection & version comparison
・SMT machine-ready formatting with intelligent A/B-side recognition
AI-Powered Verification
・Component footprint/pad matching
・Automated assembly expansion
・Intelligent PCB dimensioning
・Self-correcting placement angles
・Automatic coordinate calibration
Universal Program Conversion
・Cross-platform SMT machine program translation
Automated Documentation
・1-click station tables
・Automated placement drawings
・Machine-ready program generation
Precision Coordinate Extraction
・Gerber/Stencil file processing
・PCB drawing data extraction
Multi-Vendor Compatibility
Yamaha | JUKI | Panasonic | Samsung/Hanwha | Fuji | Hitachi | SONY
Seamless Data Integration
・Real-time mounter database synchronization
・Pre-production component validation
・Cross-platform compatibility: SMT | AOI | FAI
Quality Assurance Benefits
Zero-Defect Launch
Prevent welding defects, component damage & non-conformance through automated First Article validation
Cost Reduction
Minimize rework/scrap rates through early defect detection while eliminating manual inspection overhead
Accelerated Ramp-Up
Automated FAI testing slashes first-article validation time, enabling faster mass production
Production Consistency
Standardized FAI protocols ensure batch-to-batch uniformity and process stability
Customer Confidence
Ensure PPAP compliance and reduce returns through certified First Article Inspection outcomes
| Model | PCB Size | Detectable Component | Inspection Method |
| None | – | Capacitors、Resistors below 10kHz | By clamping components in test clips |
| SD-FA1600V | 50*50-310*410mm(L*W) | Capacitors、Resistors、Inductors(below 300kHz) | 1.Scanning resistors above 0603 2.By clamping components in test clips |
Other advantages of products
Save half the manpower:
The First Article Inspection Machine can easily perform.
Save half the inspection time:
Fast, effectively reduce the standby time of the production line.
Effectively improve quality:
Eliminate human error, precision, no leakage.
Automatic report generation:
The report is automatically generated after the test is complete.
The operation is very simple:
Import BOM, CAD coordinates, drawings or GERBER files or PCB scans to generate the program.
FAQ
Q: What is a First Article Inspection (FAI) System in SMT manufacturing?
A: An FAI System automates validation of production-start prototypes against design specifications, performing electrical/functional tests and optical inspections to ensure zero-defect launches before mass production.Q: How does your FAI solution handle BOM management?
A: Our system enables one-click BOM normalization, automatic anomaly detection, version comparison, and SMT machine-ready formatting with intelligent A/B-side recognition.Q: Which SMT equipment brands does your FAI System support?
A: We provide full compatibility with Yamaha, JUKI, Panasonic, Samsung/Hanwha, Fuji, Hitachi, and SONY mounters through automated program conversion.Q: Can the system extract coordinates without CAD files?
A: Yes, our FAI solution automatically extracts precision coordinates from Gerber, stencil, and PCB drawing files for rapid setup.Q: How does AI-powered verification improve accuracy?
A: Intelligent algorithms auto-detect component/pad mismatches, measure PCB dimensions, correct placement angles, and calibrate coordinates – eliminating human error.