1. This British Standard specifies the fittings, requirements and coding for aircraft swaged cable-end assemblies in-corporating Unified threads on preformed non-corrodible steel wire rope complying with the requirements of British Standard W. 11.
Requirements for the locking of the assemblies are not covered by this British Standard. For this information reference should be made to the relevant publications of the appropriate airworthiness authority.
The fittings comprising the assemblies, and turnbarrels and tension rods for use with them, are covered by British Standards in the aircraft series, as follows:—
Fittings British Standard No.
Turnbarrels ... ... ... SP. 101
Screwed ends ... ... ... SP. 102
Tension rods ... ... ... SP. 103
Tapped ends ... ... ... SP. 104
Eye ends ... ... ... SP. 37
Fittings British Standard No.
Fork ends ... ... ... SP. 38
Eye ends for chain ... ... SP. 39
Ball ends—
with shank ... ... SP. 49
without shank ... ... SP. 50
Identification tags ... ... SP. 51 and 52
BS 2SP 106:1955 history
0000 BS 2SP 106:1955(2000)
1955BS 2SP 106:1955 Specification for swaged cable-end assemblies (Unified threads) for preformed non-corrodible steel wire rope (W.11) for aircraft