J2486_201304 Tension Indicating Washer Tightening Method for Fasteners
Reaffirmed
04/15/2013
- Features
- Issuing Committee
- Content
- This SAE Recommended Practice covers installation and inspection methods for fasteners which are tensioned using Tension Indicating Washers (TIWs) as a means to ensure that adequate tension is developed in mechanically fastened joints. Figure 1 depicts a typical TIW, and Figure 2 depicts a fastener assembly with a TIW before and after tensioning.
- Content
- J2486 has been reaffirmed to comply with the SAE five-year review policy.
- Pages
- 12
- Citation
- SAE International Technical Standard, Tension Indicating Washer Tightening Method for Fasteners, SAE Standard J2486_201304, Reaffirmed April 2013, Issued May 1999, https://doi.org/10.4271/J2486_201304.