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Fastener Training Minute Oct 18, 2020FTM 157: Thread Stick-Out
Stick-out is the number of threads that should protrude beyond the nut once the nut has been installed and tightened down correctly.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published October 18, 2020 as "Thread Stick-Out" during...
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Fastener Training Minute Jul 21, 2020FTM 154: ASME B18.16.6 nylon insert lock nuts
ASME B18.16.6 covers both Nylon Insert Lock Nuts and All Metal Lock nuts of the prevailing torque type
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published July 21, 2020 as "ASME B18.16.6 nylon...
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Fastener Training Minute Aug 23, 2018FTM 131: Surface Discontinuities
Fasteners are allowed to have a fair amount of these things called surface discontinuities and still be acceptable according to the standard.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published August 23, 2018 as "Surface Discontinuities" during...
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Fastener Training Minute Jul 26, 2018FTM 130: Dip-Spin Coatings
Dip-spin coatings tend to be heavier than zinc plating and other types of electroplating so we can run into some problems, but we can get some very high salt spray tests.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published July 26, 2018 as "Dip-Spin Coatings" during...
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Fastener Training Minute Jun 20, 2018FTM 129: Screw Locking Devices
if you're trying to choose between a locking element on a screw, a patch, a pellet, or a strip, which one should you choose?
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published June 20, 2018 as "Screw Locking Devices"...