Illinois Tool Works Inc.
APPARATUS FOR A BURST-THROUGH TORQUE INDICATOR

Abstract:

A nut is configured to be secured to a bolt. The nut includes a main body that defines an axially aligned bore with threads disposed on an inner wall thereof. Further, the nut includes a dome-shaped head that has an axially aligned aperture and that is provided to be deformed by threads on the bolt when a predetermined burst-through torque is applied thereto.