That phenomenon could be just the result of the fasteners resting exposed to the elements.
William Miller www.millersolar.com > On Sep 7, 2021, at 9:42 PM, Corey Shalanski <coreso...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Will, > > I'm not sure if this is what you were asking (I see that your message was > directed to Jerry), but we 'discovered' the over torquing by setting our > torque wrench on the spec value and confirming that the wrench 'clicked,' and > then progressively increased the setting higher and continued checking until > the wrench did not click and nudged the nut a bit. > > -- > Corey > > >> On Tue, Sep 7, 2021 at 7:29 AM Will White <w...@solarenergy.org> wrote: >> Jerry, >> >> I'm curious, how did they prove over torquing? When doing inspections it's >> easy to find connectors that are under torqued but I haven't heard of a >> reliable way to check for over torque. >> >> Thanks, >> Will > _______________________________________________ > List sponsored by Redwood Alliance > > Pay optional member dues here: http://re-wrenches.org > > 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 > > There are two list archives for searching. When one doesn't work, try the > other: > https://www.mail-archive.com/re-wrenches@lists.re-wrenches.org/ > http://lists.re-wrenches.org/pipermail/re-wrenches-re-wrenches.org > > List rules & etiquette: > http://www.re-wrenches.org/etiquette.htm > > Check out or update participant bios: > http://www.members.re-wrenches.org >
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