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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•3 months agoKawasaki is still holding on strong to JIS screws in it’s machinery.
minus-square@Know_not_Scotty_doeslink4•3 months agoThat’s just galvanic corrosion from using cadmium plated bolts in aluminum fuel injection hardware. It’s basically free loctite.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 months agoAre you sure they’re JIS? Because JIS and ISO are interchangeable and effectively the same; the ISO adopted standard used most of JIS’s rules.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•3 months agoYeah. I keep one of these around just for older Yamaha and newer Kawasaki equipment. You’ll end up drilling half of them out if you try to use #3 ISO. I’m in the powersports/agricultural industry, so we tend to lag behind everyone else.
Kawasaki is still holding on strong to JIS screws in it’s machinery.
That’s just galvanic corrosion from using cadmium plated bolts in aluminum fuel injection hardware. It’s basically free loctite.
Are you sure they’re JIS? Because JIS and ISO are interchangeable and effectively the same; the ISO adopted standard used most of JIS’s rules.
Yeah. I keep one of these around just for older Yamaha and newer Kawasaki equipment. You’ll end up drilling half of them out if you try to use #3 ISO.
I’m in the powersports/agricultural industry, so we tend to lag behind everyone else.
JIS is looking better according to these guys…