Bossard Inch Catalog User Manual

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Table of Contents Introduction Getting around the site Fastener Search Quick Search Advanced Search Request for Quote Adding a line item Managing the RFQ Basket Submitting the RFQ Additional Information Assortment download ISO certificate Legal information

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Introduction – Main Page First, you must choose a catalog group. You may use the visual navigation menu at the bottom of the page, or the text navigation menu at the left of the page.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Introduction – Catalog Groups Once youve selected a catalog group you will be presented with a new visual navigation menu. This menu shows you the available fastener families/types for the catalog group you chose.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Introduction - BNs Now that youve selected a family/type you will be presented with a list of fastener segments/bns within that family/type. A segment/bn is a unique combination of characteristics (i.e. material, surface, etc).

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Introduction - Articles Lastly, once you have selected the segment/bn of your choice, you will be presented with a list of available part numbers along with their corresponding dimensions, box quantity, etc.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Fastener Search If youre not sure where to begin when looking for a fastener, you always have the option of using one of the search features on the catalog website. Just click the Search link in the top navigation menu.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Fastener Search – Quick Search With the Quick Search option, you simply select the general description of the fastener youre looking for and click Search. A list of segments/bns matching that description will be appear for you to choose from.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Fastener Search – Advanced Search The Advanced Search option allows you to select your desired fastener type and then narrow your search results by specifying individual characteristics.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Request for Quote To request a quote for a particular item, you simply need to click on the RFQ link under the Price? column on the page listing the article numbers.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Request for Quote You may also request a quote for a specific item by clicking on the article number displayed in the Advanced Search results.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Adding an RFQ Line Item Clicking on the appropriate link will open the Online Quote Request window. Details of the selected article are shown. You may specify a due date for the quote response, as well as the desired quantity and any line item notes that may be appropriate. You can add multiple items to your RFQ.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Managing the RFQ Basket You can manage your RFQ by clicking on the RFQ Basket link in the top navigation menu.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Managing the RFQ Basket The RFQ Basket displays all items you have added to your Request for Quote (RFQ). It includes article number, description, quantity and quote due date. You may remove individual items from the list if necessary. When youre ready to send the RFQ to Bossard, click on the Submit RFQ button.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Submitting the RFQ In order to submit your Request for Quote you must provide us with some very basic information. This information is needed so that we can respond to you with the requested quote information. At a minimum, you must provide your name, company name, phone number and address.

© Bossard Bossard Inch Catalog - User Manual Additional Information You may download an electronic (PDF) copy of our inch catalog assortment by click on the Download link in the top navigation menu. Legal information such as the Bossard Terms & Conditions of Sale or this websites Privacy Policy may be found at the bottom of every page. There is also a link to download a copy of our ISO 9001:2000 certification.

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