Torque Tension Test Standard
Select a wrench that reads the desired torque at 50 to 70 of the wrench s capacity.
Torque tension test standard. It consists of a test bolt test washer and test nut loosely fitted in a. Torque strength of adhesives used on threaded fasteners. A torque tension test is the measurement of the input torque required for a bolted joint to achieve a specified tension. This standard provides a test method for determining the torque tension relationship of a fastener finish as applied to a surrogate screw for the purpose of measuring the frictional characteristic of the fastener finish.
It features a model 960 2 channel recorder that records and provides the test data in numeric or graphic form. It can also upload the data to a laptop or desktop computer for further analysis. Ratchet extensions do not affect the torque reading because they do not extend the lever arm. If you re an engineer outside california and you desire to use the test proof loads detailed in the cbc it s a generally accepted standard practice to do so.
D5648 01 2019 torque tension relationship of adhesives used on threaded fasteners lubricity d5649 15. Non code mandated tension testing is a standard practice sometimes specified in certain high density high seismic regions in the united states. Gmw14994 wheel fastener torque tension test new unused. Most often a torque wrench is what we will use to test torque.
1 a type a portion of bearing surface is deformed for prevention of loosening. It is applicable basically to bolts screws studs and nuts made of carbon steel and alloy steel whose mechanical properties are specified in iso 898 1 iso 898 2 or iso 898 6 having iso metric threads. This tabletop torque tension test stand provides all you need to meet the torque tension testing requirements of most oem and industry standards. This international standard specifies the conditions for carrying out torque clamp force tests on threaded fasteners and related parts.
Astm d3198 standard test method for application and removal torque of threaded or lug style closures astm d3810 standard test method for minimum application torque of type ia child resistant closures astm d5648 standard test method for torque tension relationship of adhesives used on threaded fasteners lubricity. D4562 01 2019 shear strength of adhesives using pin and collar specimen. In other words how tight do i need to tighten my bolt in order for the joint to reach a certain tension. 2 a type resin is.
There are few precautions that should be taken while using torque wrench.