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Recommended Wheel Tie Bolt Preload Procedure
- Aerospace Standard
- ARP5481A
- Reaffirmed
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Scope
This SAE Aerospace Recommended Practice (ARP) provides the recommended procedure for obtaining desired preloads in aircraft wheel tie bolts when mounting tires and assembling the wheel. It is generally referred to as the snug-angle bolted joint assembly procedure. It is also known as the “torque-turn” procedure in the heavy equipment ground vehicle industry.
Rationale
ARP5481A has been reaffirmed to comply with the SAE five-year review policy.
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Data Sets - Support Documents
Title | Description | Download |
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Unnamed Dataset 1 |
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Reference
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AMS2518 | Thread Compound, Anti-Seize, Graphite-Petrolatum |
AS28431 | Aerospace Signaling Torque Wrenches |
MIL-PRF-83483 | This document is not part of the subscrption. |
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