This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published June 20, 2018 as “Screw Locking Devices” during episode 129 of Fully Threaded Radio. Welcome to another edition of the Fastener Training Minute. This is Carmen Vertullo coming to you from the Carver Facts Center here in beautiful San Diego and from […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published March 15, 2018 as “How to test your torque wrench” during episode 126 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Institute coming to you from the Carver FACT Center here in beautiful San Diego, California. […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published November 20, 2017 as “will using an extension change the torque reading” during episode 122 of Fully Threaded Radio. Well, Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute brought to you by the Fastener Training Institute and I’m talking […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published October 30, 2017 as “ROCAP Testing” during episode 121 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hello everybody. This is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute coming to you from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver FACT Center here in beautiful downtown. El […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published September 28, 2017 as “the difference in strength between Class 2A and Class 3A threads” during episode 12o of Fully Threaded Radio. This is Carmen Vertullo with the Fastener Training Minute coming to you from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver […]
This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published August 31, 2017, as “the difference between a hex bolt and a hex cap screw” during episode 119 of Fully Threaded Radio. Hi everybody, this is Carmen Vertullo with your Fastener Training Minute from the Fastener Training Institute and the Carver FACT […]
Does it make any difference in joint tightness if the tightening torque is applied to the bolt or the nut? This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published July 28, 2017 as “How to Torque Bolted Joints” during episode 118 of Fully Threaded Radio. I had a question recently which […]
Washers serve an important function to spread the load out under the nut or the head of a screw or bolt This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published February 12, 2015 as “Washers: Use and Misuse” during episode 90 of Fully Threaded Radio. Washers seem to be relatively simple […]
Are coarse thread bolts stronger than fine thread bolts? This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published November 13, 2014 as “Coarse Threads vs. Fine Threads” during episode 88 of Fully Threaded Radio. Recently, a client of mine had advised a customer who needed some fine thread bolts that they […]
Not only must the parts right, but the paperwork must be right too. This edition of the Fastener Training Minute with Carmen Vertullo was originally published October 17, 2014 as “The importance of Proper Paperwork” during episode 87 of Fully Threaded Radio. A recent visit to a very important national defense facility was based on […]