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2. PULLING ADAPTORS
2.1 THE BOLT TEST ADAPTOR
Using the bolt test adaptor directly
Using the bolt test adaptor with the slotted button adaptor
Using the bolt test adaptor with
the threaded button adaptor
For M16 nuts, (g 8) the bolt tester
adaptor (a) directly engages the nut (b) in
the pulling jaw.
Mount the locking adaptor into the tester
(see Section 1 General testing procedure).
Then thread the bolt tester adaptor into the
tester body (g 9).
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Fortestingxingswhereaconnectionis
madeunderneaththeheadofthexingor
anchor the slotted button adaptor is used.
Mount the locking adaptor into the tester
(see Section 1 General testing procedure).
Then thread the bolt tester adaptor into the
tester body (g 9).
The slotted button adaptor (a) slots into
the bolt tester adaptor (b) and engages the
xing(c) (g 10).
Fortestingthreadedxingsthethreaded
button adaptor is used.
Mount the locking adaptor into the tester
(see Section 1 General testing procedure).
Then thread the bolt tester adaptor into the
tester body (g 9).
The threaded button adaptor (a) threads
ontothexing(c) and then slots into the
bolt tester adaptor (b) (g 11). Ensure the
button adaptor has at least 2 complete
threadturnsonthexingandissecure.
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Fig 11
Fig 9
b
c
a
b
c
a