SIST EN 2569:2001
(Main)Aerospace series - Control cable fittings and turnbarrels - Technical specification
- Abstract
This standard specifies the required characteristics, the qualification and acceptance inspections and tests for: - End fittings swaged onto control cables; - Cable turnbarrel components; - Cable turnbarrel assemblies
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Dec-2000
- Technical Committee
- SS SPL - Technical Board for the general field
- Current Stage
- 6060 - National Implementation/Publication (Adopted Project)
- Start Date
- 01-Jan-2001
- Due Date
- 01-Jan-2001
- Completion Date
- 01-Jan-2001
SIST EN 2569:2001 is a Slovenian adoption of EN 2569:1991 for aerospace control cable fittings and turnbarrels. It specifies the required characteristics, plus qualification and acceptance inspections and tests, for end fittings swaged onto control cables, cable turnbarrel components, and cable turnbarrel assemblies.
What does SIST EN 2569:2001 specify?
SIST EN 2569:2001 specifies the technical requirements for selected aerospace control-cable hardware and how those items are inspected and tested. In practice, it is the document to use when you need a common specification for parts that connect, adjust, or assemble control cables in aerospace applications.
The scope covers three item types:
- end fittings swaged onto control cables
- cable turnbarrel components
- cable turnbarrel assemblies
The document is presented as a technical specification. For a buyer or quality manager, that means it is meant to define what the parts have to meet and how conformity is checked before delivery and during acceptance.
What are the key requirements of SIST EN 2569:2001?
SIST EN 2569:2001 centers on two practical topics: the required characteristics of the covered parts, and the inspections and tests used for qualification and acceptance. That matters because the standard is not only about what the parts are, but also about how suppliers demonstrate that they are fit for use.
Covered part types
SIST EN 2569:2001 applies to end fittings swaged onto control cables, cable turnbarrel components, and cable turnbarrel assemblies. In practice, users need to make sure they are applying the document to the correct hardware type and not to a different cable fitting or fastening item.
Required characteristics
SIST EN 2569:2001 specifies required characteristics for the covered aerospace parts. This gives designers, purchasers, and inspectors a common basis for identifying the expected properties of the fittings and assemblies before they are put into service.
Qualification inspections and tests
SIST EN 2569:2001 includes qualification inspections and tests. In practice, qualification is the step used to show that a design or product type meets the specification before routine production acceptance begins.
Acceptance inspections and tests
SIST EN 2569:2001 also includes acceptance inspections and tests. That matters for production control, because acceptance checks are the routine gate used to confirm delivered parts conform to the specification.
Aerospace series context
SIST EN 2569:2001 belongs to the aerospace series. For users, that signals that the document is intended for aerospace hardware where consistent definition of parts, test evidence, and acceptance practice is important.
What terms does SIST EN 2569:2001 define?
- End fittings - The fittings attached to the ends of control cables; in this standard they are the swaged-on type.
- Swaged onto control cables - A way of attaching a fitting firmly to a cable by swaging, which is relevant because the connection method affects strength and reliability.
- Cable turnbarrel components - The individual parts that make up a turnbarrel used with control cables.
- Cable turnbarrel assemblies - The assembled turnbarrel units covered by the standard, used where control cable adjustment or connection is needed.
- Qualification inspections and tests - Checks used to establish that a product type meets the specification before broader use or production release.
- Acceptance inspections and tests - Routine checks used to confirm supplied parts comply with the specification.
Who uses SIST EN 2569:2001?
SIST EN 2569:2001 is used by aerospace manufacturers, component suppliers, inspection personnel, quality managers, and buyers of control-cable hardware. It is especially relevant when a team needs to specify, inspect, or accept swaged end fittings, turnbarrel components, or complete turnbarrel assemblies for aerospace control systems.
What changed in SIST EN 2569:2001 from the previous edition?
SIST EN 2569:2001 is identified as identical to EN 2569:1991. The Slovenian standard therefore corresponds to that European edition.
What does the SIST EN 2569:2001 document contain?
SIST EN 2569:2001 contains the technical specification for aerospace control cable fittings and turnbarrels, together with the qualification and acceptance inspections and tests tied to those parts. Its practical content is aimed at defining what to manufacture, what to inspect, and what to test for the three covered item types.
The standard also sits in the aerospace series and is classified under ICS 49.030.99, which places it in the area of other fastening and connection elements used in aerospace applications.
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Frequently Asked Questions
SIST EN 2569:2001 is a standard published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Aerospace series - Control cable fittings and turnbarrels - Technical specification". This standard covers: This standard specifies the required characteristics, the qualification and acceptance inspections and tests for: - End fittings swaged onto control cables; - Cable turnbarrel components; - Cable turnbarrel assemblies
This standard specifies the required characteristics, the qualification and acceptance inspections and tests for: - End fittings swaged onto control cables; - Cable turnbarrel components; - Cable turnbarrel assemblies
SIST EN 2569:2001 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 49.030.99 - Other fasteners. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
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