Before fasteners can be installed in this assembly, it must be constructed and holes prepared.
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.1
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Recognize fastener location and identification information on an engineering drawing
- Mark fastener locations on the assembly
- Drill pilot holes in an assembly
- Enlarge holes to size
- Take the assembly apart
- Deburr holes in the assembly
A Winslow drill motor is used to create the additional holes needed to fasten nut plates to the assembly.
Estimated completion time (hours): 1.0
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Choose appropriate material for a scrap assembly
- Operate a Winslow drill
- Adjust a Winslow drill
- Install nut plates
Installing rivets with a compression riveter is faster and more consistent than installing rivets with a pneumatic rivet gun.
Estimated completion time (hours): 0.8
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Use a compression riveter to install rivets in the assembly
Bolts are installed using either manual or pneumatic torque tools.
Estimated completion time (hours): 0.7
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Install bolts with a pneumatic torque tool
Lockwire is used to secure bolts and prevent them from loosening. Lockwire can be installed by hand with regular pliers or with lockwire pliers.
Estimated completion time (hours): 0.8
Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to do the following:
- Install lockwire using lockwire pliers