Metric Threads -

Understanding

the Basics

Co-Produced by Industrial Fasteners Institute and Fastener Training Institute Date: Friday, November 17, 2023 Time: 12:00 p.m. -2:00 p.m. ET Location: Live Webinar Instructor: Laurence Claus, IFI Director of Education and Training Course Details In this webinar, we will cover the basics of metric threads: terminology, how to read thread designations, thread fit, and general concepts in inspecting and gaging metric threads. Participants will emerge with a better understanding of the following: • Meanings behind the terms used to describe thread characteristics • Differences between and how to distinguish standard, fine, and extra fine thread pitches • Reading or generating an accurate thread description (designation) • Pitch Diameter and why is it important • What “alphabet soup” of letters and numbers related to thread fit means • Difference between right and left handed threads • System 21 and System 22 meaning related to inspecting threads Who Should Participate • Anyone relatively new to the industry who needs to understand threads • Anyone who would like to learn more about metric threads • Thread rolling, lead-men or supervisors • Quality, engineering, and sales professionals • Anyone interested in learning more about the fastener industry Registration/Pricing The cost to participate is $140 per person or $550 for groups up to five. This webinar is free for IFI members. Click here to register directly with IFI.