2. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Bolts and nuts used
to clamp
components
together
Bolts
Hex Head
Cap Screw
Nut
3. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
US Course (NC)
Used for soft
materials like
aluminum
US Fine (NF)
Used for harder
materials
Metric
Torque to Yield
Bolts US (Unified System) Course and Fine thread
4. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Bolt Grades US Metric
5. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Use a thread pitch
gage to determine
the threads per inch
(TPI)
Measuring thread pitch
6. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Standard hex
Nylon
Castle
Spring
Nuts
7. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Flat
Spring lock
External
Internal
Body
Washers
8. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Heli Coil
Time Sert
Thread Repair
9. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Thread Repair
Taps
Thread Repair
Dies
10. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Pop Rivets
Nut-Serts
Push Pins
Body Bolts
Interior screws
Self-tapping bolts
Cleco
Other Fasteners
11. Bolts and Nuts (Threaded
Fasteners)
Locking Compounds
Blue =
Medium Strength
Red =
High Strength
12. Bearings
Allow for the movement of moving parts with
reduced friction
Bearings are designed to take different loads
Axial
Radial
Combination