Classify CAD model issues by likely failure effect to decide what must be fixed before release.
Sort each issue into the risk bucket it most directly creates. Use FMEA logic: issue -> failure mode -> effect. Fit or safety risk Manufacturing or inspection risk Release or version risk Maintainability only Locating hole dimension references a deleted edge Drawing view is not updated after model change Material note conflicts with the purchase spec Cosmetic fillet is named Fillet23 Assembly mate leaves 2 mm interference at full travel DXF export came from the previous configuration Inspection datum label missing from critical drawing view Old construction sketch remains visible but does not affect features
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