CLEVIS PINS Descrip on FrappeÊArdennaiseÊclevis pins areÊcylindricalÊmechanicalÊelementsÊdesignedÊtoÊactÊasÊaÊpivotÊpointÊorÊar culatedÊlinkÊbetweenÊ twoÊorÊmoreÊcomponents,ÊgenerallyÊwithinÊaÊclevisÊ(aÊ‘U’ÊorÊ‘fork’Ê shapedÊpart).ÊManufacturedÊbyÊcold forging,ÊtheseÊpinsÊareÊcharacterisedÊbyÊtheirÊhighÊresistanceÊtoÊwear,ÊshearingÊandÊbendingÊ stresses,ÊasÊwellÊasÊtheirÊdimensionalÊaccuracyÊandÊexcellentÊsurfaceÊfinish. TheyÊareÊessen alÊinÊmanyÊapplica onsÊwhereÊaÊmobile,ÊrobustÊ andÊreliableÊlinkÊisÊrequired,ÊallowingÊtheÊrota onÊorÊoscilla onÊofÊ assembledÊparts. Manufacturing method: ColdÊheading,ÊguaranteeingÊanÊop misedÊgrainÊ structureÊandÊsuperiorÊmechanicalÊproper es.Ê Applica on: AssemblyÊofÊpartsÊsubjectÊtoÊar culatedÊmovementsÊorÊdynamicÊloads. Applica ons: Automo ve,ÊagriculturalÊmachinery,ÊsiteÊmachinery,ÊhydraulicÊsystems,Êli ing,ÊindustrialÊmachinery,ÊhandlingÊequipment,Êetc.Ê Manufacture: MadeÊinÊFrance,ÊbyÊcoldÊheading. Available materials Shank length: fromÊaÊfewÊmillimetresÊtoÊ130ÊmmÊunderÊtheÊ headÊ(dependingÊonÊdiameter) LaÊFrappeÊArdennaiseÊusesÊaÊvarietyÊofÊmaterials,ÊselectedÊforÊtheirÊmechanicalÊ proper esÊandÊcorrosionÊresistance,ÊadaptedÊtoÊtheÊspecificÊrequirementsÊofÊ theÊapplica ons: Head shape : à Mild steel: GoodÊmechanicalÊstrength,ÊeasilyÊmalleable.ÊCanÊbeÊ à Carbon steel: GoodÊmechanicalÊstrength,Êo enÊheatÊtreatedÊtoÊ à Special heads: ToÊdrawing,ÊaccordingÊtoÊcustomerÊ improveÊsurfaceÊhardnessÊ(induc onÊhardening,ÊcaseÊhardening). à Alloy steel: HighÊtensileÊstrength,Êfa gueÊandÊwearÊresistance,Êo enÊ usedÊforÊcri calÊapplica ons.Ê à Chamfered or rounded: ToÊfacilitateÊinser on. Stainless steel : à A2 (304) stainless steel: GoodÊcorrosionÊresistanceÊforÊstandardÊ à A4 (316) stainless steel: ExcellentÊcorrosionÊresistance,ÊidealÊforÊ aggressiveÊenvironmentsÊ(marine,Êchemical).Ê High mechanical strength: ColdÊforgingÊgivesÊtheÊaxlesÊaÊ homogeneousÊstructureÊandÊaÊmetallicÊfibreÊthatÊsignificantlyÊ increaseÊtheirÊresistanceÊtoÊfa gue,ÊbreakageÊandÊshearing. ToÊop miseÊtheÊlifespanÊandÊperformanceÊofÊscreedÊspindles,ÊvariousÊfinishesÊ andÊtreatmentsÊareÊavailable: Dimensional accuracy: TheÊmanufacturingÊprocessÊallowsÊ ghtÊtolerancesÊforÊpreciseÊassembly. Heat treatment: à Hardening and tempering: ToÊincreaseÊtheÊhardnessÊandÊwearÊre- Durability: ExcellentÊresistanceÊtoÊwearÊandÊcorrosionÊthanksÊ toÊtheÊmaterialsÊandÊtreatmentsÊavailable. sionÊresistanceÊwhileÊretainingÊaÊduc leÊcore. Reliability: Safety-cri calÊcomponentsÊinÊmanyÊapplica ons. Customisa on: AbilityÊtoÊproduceÊbespokeÊpinsÊtoÊcustomerÊ specifica ons. Material op misa on: ColdÊforgingÊisÊaÊlow-cu ngÊprocess,Ê reducingÊmaterialÊwastage. à Case hardening / Nitriding: SurfaceÊhardeningÊfor