GMW GMW14871 PDF

Note: Nothing in the specification supersedes applicable laws and regulations unless specific exemption has been obtained.

Note: In the event of conflict between the English and domestic language, the English language shall take precedence.

Purpose.

The purpose of this test is to provide data to help establish a tightening specification for brake tube nuts.

Foreword.

This procedure is concerned with the initial tightening of threaded brake fittings. It does not address the issues of loosening and retightening of the fitting or the properties of sealant compounds applied to the threads.

Applicability.

This procedure applies to all threaded brake fittings.