WorksheetsWirelocking
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is wirelocking used for?
A locking method to prevent components from coming loose
Because it looks nice
To tie two components together
To lock wire
What is the Airbus standard for wirelocking?
ABP2-3096
ABP2-2336
ABP2-1066
ABP2-1072
How many twists per inch is the correct standard on 0.8mm wire?
2-6 Twists
6-12 Twists
10-13 Twists
14-18 Twists
When creating the pigtail this should be twisted counter-clockwise!
True
False
What PPE must ALWAYS be worn when completing wirelocking tasks?
Safety Glasses
Safety Boots
Overalls
Dust Mask
Bump Cap
Can you reuse locking wire?
Yes
No
What should you do if your final wire lock is a bit loose?
Use a spanner or socket and slightly undo the nut/bolt to tighten the wire
Cut it off and start again
Leave it, it will tighten over time
Loosen the pigtail and add a few more twists
Before commencing wirelocking procedures what must you do?
Clean surrounding area
Ensure bolts/nuts are torque tightened to the required value
Check the wirelocking method that is to be used in line with the operation
Correct PPE is worn
All of the above
