It allows the operator to set the torque applied to the fastener so it can be matched to the specifications for a particular application. This permits proper tension and loading of all parts. A torque wrench uses torque as a proxy for bolt tension.
How do you apply torque stripes?
- Choose a color that can easily be seen from a visual inspection.
- Ensure the fastener or assembly has been torqued to its proper specification.
- Clean the fastener with a rag or brake cleaner to allow the Seal to adhere properly to the bolt.
- Apply the Seal to the fastener AND a fixed object.
How do you use a cross-check torque seal?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5fXwNzPEso
How do you apply torque seal?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W80C4XfyCQE
How long does torque seal take to dry?
Color: Orange
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Cure Time: Fully cured: 24 hours and Dries to the touch: 1-2 hours
Dry Time: <1 hour, dry to touch
Dry Time to Touch: 1-2 hours
Heat Level: 400°F
What is a torque mark?
A mark is made on the tightened cap screw and an adjacent location on your work. This lets you check for subsequent loosening. A marking torque wrench for tightening cap screws, which prevents human tightening errors. Upon reaching the set torque the marker is designed to stamp on the bolt and work.