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VESTAS SQUIRTER DEMO. Applied Bolting Technology 1413 Rockingham Road Bellows Falls, VT USA 05101 Squirters are Patented US Patent No 5,931,618. VESTAS SQUIRTERS. Problem –
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VESTAS SQUIRTER DEMO Applied Bolting Technology 1413 Rockingham Road Bellows Falls, VT USA 05101 Squirters are Patented US Patent No 5,931,618
VESTAS SQUIRTERS • Problem – • Develop a Direct Tension Indicating Squirter that enables achievement of 510 kN or a little more, virtually every time the M36 bolt is tightened. • Solution – • An M36 “Euro” Squirter DTI
VESTAS SQUIRTERS • Assemble bolt, DTI, flat washer in Skidmore Tester
VESTAS SQUIRTERS • Squirter, then flat washer, then nut on bolt
VESTAS SQUIRTERS • Nut goes on last
VESTAS SQUIRTERS • Tighten Until the squirt event says “stop!” • Final tension does NOT depend on torque Click to activate movie ……
VESTAS SQUIRTERS • The operator has stopped at the intended amount of squirted silicone, which is 528 kN!