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1. A sleeve installation, comprising:
a panel having opposing panel sides and a penetration formed in the panel; a sleeve having an outer sleeve surface, the sleeve extending at least partially into the penetration; and a first sleeve lock assembly mounted to the sleeve, including:
a female ring member having a threaded interior portion and an annular lip;a male ring member having an axial flange and a radial flange, the axial flange having an annular end face and a threaded exterior portion for engaging the threaded interior portion of the female ring member, the axial flange having a smooth inner surface, the male ring member being monolithic and being slidably mounted onto the sleeve;an annular locking member having opposing ends defining a gap therebetween, the locking member including at least one annular gripping flange and an intermediate flange for engaging the outer sleeve surface, the annular locking member being configured such that axial movement of the annular lip toward the end face causes the gripping flange to be compressed radially inwardly and engage the outer sleeve surface; andthe annular locking member having one or more mechanical features including at least one of indentations, hash marks, and protuberances formed in at least one gripping edge of the at least one gripping flange and the intermediate flange and configured to be driven at least partially into the outer sleeve surface when the locking member is compressed radially inwardly. |
