Choosing the Correct Heavy-Duty Fastening Torque Tool
In nearly every heavy industrial application, turning threaded fasteners – nuts and bolts – is generally viewed by two criteria: (1) the need to fasten tightly enough to prevent movement of parts and...
View ArticleDeep Down in Coal Mine, Torque Multipliers are Selected for Maintenance...
Deep down in a coal mine, the foreman faced lengthy and costly dilemmas for two key maintenance applications. The first maintenance application was for removing and re-tightening the bolts during the...
View ArticleHeavy Duty Fastening Applications with Pneumatic Torque Multipliers
Historical approaches to working with heavy-duty threaded fasteners have aimed at sheer torque power, using long lever arms and heavy hammers on slugging wrenches. More recently, the hydraulic wrench...
View ArticleProtecting Operators from Torque Reaction
When operating torque tools for high torque and speed applications, it is extremely important to consider the issue of torque reaction of the tools being used. For torque tools such as torque...
View ArticleSelecting Torque Multipliers or Hydraulic Torque Wrenches
Hydraulic wrenches are notorious for their heavy ratchets, bulky compressors and laborious operation. Hydraulic tools operate through a hydraulic ram that extends and retracts, ratcheting the head....
View ArticleRailroad Ties Securely Bolted with Electric Torque Multiplier
In large construction projects there are many factors that cause delays and unplanned expenses. Some are uncontrollable like weather. Other factors such as improper planning, lack of workers, or...
View ArticleRemote Power
Pipelines that stretch across miles and miles of vast open, remote land transporting liquids and gases require maintenance. Deep below the surface in an underground mining operation, large industrial...
View ArticlePrecise & Powerful Torque Multipliers with IP54 Protection
The EFCip electric torque multipliers are built to increase joint accuracy and integrity. In industries that demand leak-free joints or preventing bolting failures, the philosophy of “getting it right...
View ArticleSix Tips for Establishing a Quality Torque Control Program
In the manufacturing and assembly world, tightening, controlling, and measuring torque are imperative for production efficiency and reducing manufacturing costs. A fastener inadequately tightened can...
View ArticleTorque Multipliers for Plate Heat Exchangers
Plate heat exchangers are designed to provide highly efficient heat transfer for various industrial applications, like chemical and food processing. Regular maintenance intervals for plate heat...
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