Tips on Threaded Fasteners
Even though one of the first tasks taught to maintenance trainees is how to correctly tighten fasteners using a torque wrench, it doesn't hurt to review helpful tips passed down by generations of technicians. Apply torque to the nut, not the bolt. On rare occasions you will have to torque a bolt...
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