The Hi-Lok™ fastener is a simple two-part fastener that suits many of today’s aerospace assembly needs. The all-purpose fastener can create a consistent torque on each fastener installed through integrated functions.
What are hi Lok fasteners used for?
Hi-Lok-type fasteners are typically used in aircraft structural joints, and are loaded mainly in shear. Tests were conducted for clamping force, static shear strength, static tensile strength, and shear fatigue life for collars subjected to five collar replacements.
Who makes hi-Lok fasteners?
the Hi-Shear Corporation
HI-LOK is a registered trademark of the Hi-Shear Corporation.
What is the difference between hi-Lok and hi lite?
HI-LITE™ pins are the direct evolution of HI-LOK™ pins. These fasteners can be used for clearance, or low interference fit throughout aircraft, from wings to fuselage, in engine fairings, and more. Combined with HI-LITE™ nuts and collars, they provide up to 13% weight saving compared to the previous HI-LOK™ generation.
Who makes hi Lok fasteners?
Who makes Hiloks?
Hi-Shear Corporation
How are hi-Lok Fasteners measured?
Hi-Lok® Grip Gauge with Slide. Slide the tip of this gauge through a hole, draw the gauge back until the hook hits the backside of the hole and you’ll be able to correctly determine the proper length of the Hi-Lok® fastener needed.
What is a Hi Lite?
Informal spelling of highlight. The hilite of the show. Informal spelling of highlight. The Board also wish to hilite that the copy of the Sales & Purchase Agreeement is available for inspection. You can hilite the text with your mouse, then right-click to copy it.
How do you use a Hi Lok gauge?
A convenient tool to determine the correct length and diameter Hi-Lok to use . Just hook it through the hole and take the reading directly from the scale. Graduated in inches on one side, and millimeters on the other.
