Unlike standards that specify exact tolerances or material properties (like ISO 2768), DIN 8580 provides a for all manufacturing processes. It answers the question: "What kind of process are we using to change the shape, properties, or surface of a workpiece?"
The standard divides all processes into six primary categories: Din 8580 English Pdf
is the German standard that classifies Manufacturing Processes (Fertigungsverfahren). It is one of the most comprehensive and systematic frameworks used in mechanical engineering and manufacturing worldwide. Unlike standards that specify exact tolerances or material