Installation

Lockbolt installation sequence

Step 1
  • Pin placed into prepared hole
  • Collar placed over pin
Step 2
  • Tool is placed over the fastener pintail and activated
  • Pin head pulled against material
  • Anvil pushes collar against joint
  • Initial clamp generated
Step 3
  • Tool swages collar, increasing clamp
Step 4
  • Pintail breaks, installation complete

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Blind Fastener installation sequence

Step 1
  • Pin placed into prepared hole
  • Tool is placed over the fastener pintail
Step 2
  • Tool activated
  • Deforming of blind side begins
Step 3
  • Joint tightened
  • Internal locking mechanism formed
Step 4
  • Pintail breaks, installation complete

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