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BS 7644-1:1993

Superseded

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Direct tension indicators. Specification for compressible washers

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-07-2009

Superseded by

BS EN 14399-9:2009

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-04-1993

$268.61
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Committees responsible
Foreword
Specification
1 Scope
2 References
3 Dimensions
4 Performance
5 Characteristics
6 Manufacturer's certificate
7 Marking and identification
8 Designation
Annexes
A (informative) Use of compressible washer-type
     direct tension indicators
B (informative) Corrosion protection of indicator
     measuring gap
Tables
1 Dimensions of compressible washer-type direct
     tension indicators
2 Indicator loads at appropriate gap (specified in
     table 3)
3 Average indicator gaps
4 Characteristics of indicators
Figures
1 Dimensions of compressible washer-type direct
     tension indicators
2 Bolt tightening by rotation of the nut (normal
     method of assembly)
3 Bolt tightening by rotation of the bolt
     (alternative method of assembly)
A.1 Checking the indicator gap
List of references

Specifies the requirements of compressible washers for use in bolted structural joints to give an indication of the bolt preload.

Committee
FME/9
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 90/80390 DC (10/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
12
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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