Thank you everyone for all of the great responses on anti-seize methods! Kurt Johnsen
On Mon, Jun 29, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Starlight Solar Power Systems < la...@starlightsolar.com> wrote: > You can use a thin sponge soaked anti-seize and just touch the threads to > the sponge. Since it only takes a minute amount of lube to prevent galling, > you can prep all your bolts in the shop and bag them. Zip lock the sponge > for the next job. > > Larry Crutcher > Starlight Solar Power Systems > > > On Jun 29, 2015, at 10:05 AM, Kurt Johnsen <kjenergysyst...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Esteemed Wrenches, > Does anyone know of a less tedious and messy way to lube the bolts than > squeeze tube anti-seize? > > My 2 cents; I believe that the torque specs for an engineered assembly are > put in there for a reason. Ignoring them puts the installer on the hook for > any failures. Aside from being the right thing to do, using torque wrenches > helps avoid assuming unnecessary financial risk which my thin margins > cannot afford. > > Kurt Johnsen > > > > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > List Address: RE-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org > > Change listserver email address & settings: > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/options.cgi/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/maillist.html > > List rules & etiquette: > www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > www.members.re-wrenches.org > > >
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