Safety wire presentation
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Transcript of Safety wire presentation
How to Use Safety Wire Pliersto install safety wire
Always wear safety glasses while handling safety wire
Caution:
Make sure bolts are torqued to specCut enough safety wire to complete the taskFeed the wire through approximately half way through
Wrap one end around the bolt head tightly.Start twisting the wire clockwise immediately upon exiting the bolt hole Leave no gaps
Make two twists (clockwise)
Run the wires approximately where they need to go. Then attach pliers and lockContinue twisting clockwise 8-10 twists per inchDo not over twist
Feed one wire through other bolt holeMake sure safety wire has a tendency to pull the bolts tighter
Wrap one wire around the bolt headGo under the other wire
Make two tight twists counter clockwise by hand
Attach safety wire pliers and lockContinue twisting counter clockwise until about ¼ to ½ inch.
Cut wire Fold end to make a “pig tail”
Congratulations! You just made a proper safety
Always wear safety glasses while using safety wireAvoid nicking or damaging the wire in any way. This weakens it.Avoid any gapsVisit myAandPlicense.com for more information and find aviation mechanic schools near you!