BS 2F 121:1989 - Metallic slide fasteners for aerospace purposes
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BS 2F 121:1989 is a British Standard specification that outlines requirements for metallic slide fasteners specifically designed for aerospace purposes.
Here are some key aspects covered by this specification:
Material Composition: Detailed requirements for the materials used in the construction of metallic slide fasteners intended for aerospace applications. This may include specifications for the type of metal alloy used, such as aluminum or stainless steel.
Design and Construction: Standards for the design and construction of the slide fasteners, including specifications for the shape, size, and configuration of the fastener components.
Performance Requirements: Specifications for the performance characteristics of the slide fasteners, including criteria for strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion and other environmental factors typically encountered in aerospace environments.
Functional Testing: Guidelines for testing the slide fasteners to ensure they meet specified requirements for functionality, including smooth operation and reliable locking mechanisms.
Safety and Reliability: Requirements aimed at ensuring the safety and reliability of the slide fasteners during aerospace operations, including provisions for emergency release mechanisms and compatibility with other aircraft components.