Welcome to another episode of In the Lab with Jason Benford! Today in the lab, Jason is discussing cross threads and multistep tightening programs. Watch now as Jason talks about what a cross thread is, how to detect it, how to improve and repair it, and so much more!
Atlas Copco’s smart tools with multistep programming strategies, you can put a cross thread restriction into the program to stop the tool at a much lower torque to prevent damage to the part. Tune in now to discover more!
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