GENERIC FASTENER INSTALLATION TRAINER (GFIT)

The Generic Fastener Installation Trainer (GFIT) provides each student with the initial cognitive and manipulative skills required for accurate hardware assembly. It is extremely portable and cost effective, requiring only a limited selection of hand tools and a bench vice. Although primarily designed for the aviation industry, the GFIT can be easily adapted to suit any industry that provides training in simple manufacture and hardware assembly.

 

Key features:
 Fastener identification and operation
 Determination of fits and clearances
 Progressive/Pattern/ torqueing
 Prevailing torque measurement/application
 Lock tab installation
 Application of chemical locking compounds
 Split pinning (cotter pin installation)
 Assembly of all-metal and low temperature lock nuts
 Assembly and locking of an electrical connector
 Single strand locking of black box screws
 Figure 8 lockwiring of MS engine bolts
 Double strand lockwiring of AN type bolts
 Assembly of AN type unions and rigid plumbing

Training standards & qualifications
include:

  • EASA/EMAR Pt66
  • FAA
  • City & Guilds
  • CASA MEA

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