SAE J193
Ball Stud and Socket Assembly - Test Procedures.
Standard:
AKA:
- J193
- 1987-02-01
- Historical. Access the latest revision: J193_201210
- Materials, Processes And Parts Council
The test procedures describe a method to laboratory test suspension and steering system ball stud and/or socket assemblies for functional characteristics. This procedure is an extension of SAE J 491b recommended practice on dimensional recommendations for ball studs towards a vehicle application. The tests are conducted either on ball studs individually or on complete integral assemblies representing the application.
The purpose of this document is to provide a uniform method of testing ball studs and ball stud and socket assemblies to ensure that the parts will meet functional requirements of the application.
History:| Standard | Published | Revision | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| J193_201210 | 2012-10-15 | Latest | |
| J193_199606 | 1996-06-01 | Historical | |
| J193_198702 | 1987-02-01 | Historical | |
| J193_197904 | 1979-04-01 | Historical | |
| J193_197008 | 1970-08-01 | Historical |
- SAE J 193
- Automotive
- Steering systems
- Materials
- Parts and Components
- Performance tests