Post on 25-Jun-2018
SpecialtyFastenersSargent Aerospace & Defense is a premier manufacturer of high
quality precision-threaded products, specialty fasteners, fuse pins
and close tolerance precision, machined aerospace. Our Sonic®
fasteners are developed from round bar, with an expertise in custom
design, high strength, flight critical, life-limited, safety-related
products including:
• FusePins:Designedtomechanicallyshearinflightcriticalmodes
insuringstructuralmaintenance
• Specials:Custom-designsforaparticularassemblywithspecific
lifeor load limitationsbasedonfatigue,stress, tensileorshear
loads
• PawlBolts:DesignedwithPawllockingdevicetoinsureretention
ofnutandmaintainintegrityofthestructure.
• TorqueBolts:Designedtotorqueoffatprescribedload,eliminating
theneedfortorquewrenches
• Hinge Pins: Designed with proprietary applied coatings
(TungstenCarbide) over lightweight titanium substratewhen
wearresistanceandweightarefactors
• Round Bar: Specialist in machining of most products from
roundbarutilizing themostmodernprecisionequipment and
engineeringsoftware
Sonic® fasteners are manufactured with the use of hot
forging to create various head configurations and most
simple protrusion geometries. Hot forging of the head
providesbothlowercostandsuperiormechanicalproperties
when compared to similar machined components. Cost
savingsareachievedbytheuseofsmallerbarstockforthe
forgingblankwhichreducesmaterialcost,andeliminates
numerous machining operations. Enhanced fastener
strengthisrealizedbyretaininguninterruptedgrainflowat
thecriticalinterfacebetweenthefastenerheadandshank.
Sargent’sTorrance,Californiafacility,focusedonspecialty
fastener production, is certified to industries standards
including ISO9001, AS9100 and NADCAP. Specific
capabilities at this location include destructive testing,
non-destructivetesting,ametallurgical laboratoryon-site,
specialprocessesandhotforging.
SARGENT AEROSPACE & DEFENSE • 5675 W Burlingame Rd • Tucson AZ 85743 • 800.230.0359 • www.sargentaerospace.com