Training Seminars
- held at Atlantic Fasteners

Topic

Date & Time

Brief Outline

Proper bolt torquing

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Jan. 20 & 23, 2006

 

3:00 to 4:30 p.m.
for all sessions

 

Minumum five attendees required per session

  • How bolts are made
  • Metallurgical properties of bolts
    • grades 2, 5, 8 and socket head cap screws
    • metric property classes 8.8, 10.9, 12.9
  • Torque wrenches
    • accuracy
    • styles
  • Skidmore tester demonstration
    • yield to failure
    • effects of lubricant and dirt
    • locknuts and preload
    • proper way to tighten bolts
  • Ways to achieve high clamp loads with large bolts
    • torque multipliers
    • hydraulic gear motors
    • superbolts
  • Achieving preload without a torque wrench
    • direct tension indicators

Except as noted, seminar leader is Dan McKeeman, our Tech Services and Made-to-Print Manager. He has over 28 years of experience in fastener problem solving and product design support. Dan is skilled in screw machine, cold heading and fabricated sheet metal parts. He also has comprehensive knowledge of SPS Aerospace and Flexloc brands, Avdel Speed Fastening and ITW Fastex. 

Dan is a natural born teacher – in fact, in a former life he was an industrial arts teacher!

You'll enjoy his informal style and hands-on approach. Get ready for demos, sample products and fun in a relaxed atmosphere.

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