Joints And Seam Flashcards
(27 cards)
The minimum recommended edge distance for fasteners is ________the fasteners diameter.
Two times
Is a common, easy to fabricate and simple to assemble seam?
Lap seam
_________ refers to the distance between the edge of the material and the centerline of the fastener that will be used to secure the seam?
Edge distance
The distance between the fasteners is referred to as?
Fastener pitch or simply pitch
Has the lap allowance offsets slighthly and is designed to produce a joint that is flat on one side?
Offset lap
On a round elbow or offset gore section, the offset is created in a?
Burring machine
Two pieces of metal folded over, hooked together and is an offset form to lock the seam and keep it from coming apart. Most often used on round products?
Grooved seam (3W)
Two types of corner lap seams?
Outside corner lap (heavier gauge)
Inside corner lap (lighter gauge)
A simple way use to secure the lap seam?
Spot weld
Means of fastening a lap seam in a more permanent manner?
Rivets
Breaks and falls free in pop rivet
Mandrel
The most common solid rivet in sheet metal is known as? Requires acces to both sides.
Tinners rivet
A common machine used to form the hooks for the grooved seam?
Barfolder
Tool used to offset the grooved seam
Hand groover
Used to form the grooved seam to the inside of an object?
Grooving stake
Is a machine designed to form grooved seams in one operation, inside and outside groove seams?
Noyes Groover
Flanged connection seams also known as?
Tapins
Normally a field fabricated seam, used in place of a hammerlock?
Dovetail (1W)
Is the most commonly used seam in the sheet metal trade?
Pittsburgh lock
Pittsburgh lock consist of two parts:
Female pocket and male hook
Female pocket allowance will always be 3/8 deep? True or false
True
A throatless rotary machine with bed mounted 45° to the rolls?
Easy edger
Is designed to fold an edge on the inside throat of a square throat elbow?
Cheek bender
Should be used to create the hook on the straight insides of cheeks or on the ducts?
Brakes and barfolders