Ball Stud and Socket Assembly-Test Procedures

Document Number: J193
Date Published: June 1996
Date Reaffirmed: June 1996

Issuing Committee:
Materials, Processes And Parts Council

Scope:
The test procedures describe a method to laboratory test suspension and steering system ball stud and/or socket assemblies for functional characteristics. This procedure is an extension of SAE J 491b recommended practice on dimensional recommendations for ball studs towards a vehicle application. The tests are conducted either on ball studs individually or on complete integral assemblies representing the application.

The purpose of this document is to provide a uniform method of testing ball studs and ball stud and socket assemblies to ensure that the parts will meet functional requirements of the application.

Product Status: In Stock

File Size: 94K

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