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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"...
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Fastener Training Minute May 23, 2018FTM 128: Fastener Head Markings
Today's topic of The Fastener Training Minute is fastener manufacturer's identification markings on fasteners. Which ones require them, how do you know who is who?
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published May 23, 2018 as "Fastener Head Markings"...
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Fastener Training Minute Apr 22, 2018FTM 127: Torque Wrenching, Part 5
Finishing up the series today by giving you six different tips on dealing with torque wrenches, or helping your customers use torque wrenches.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published April 22, 2018 as "Torque Wrenches, Finishing...
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Fastener Training Minute Mar 15, 2018FTM 126: Torque Wrenching, Part 4
A kind of a tricky way not to calibrate your torque wrench, but to check out whether or not your torque wrench is accurate.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published March 15, 2018 as "How to test...
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Fastener Training Minute Jan 16, 2018FTM 124: Torque Wrenching, Part 2
The two main categories of torque wrenches are known as indicating torque wrenches and control torque wrenches.
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published January 16, 2018 as "different types of ...