By Paul Dvorak, Editor Windpower Engineering & Development A recently introduced handheld device has the ability to monitor and display the elongation, stress, and load on a wind-turbine fastener. Developer Hydratight says its BoltScope Ultra is for applications that call for accurate bolt loads, such as those in the wind, nuclear, other power-generation industries. It…
Are those bolts tight enough? Hydratight’s ultrasonic bolt load measuring device tells
The BoltScope Ultra is a handheld device that monitors and displays elongation, stress and load on fasteners. It can support any application where the accuracy of bolt load requirements is highly critical.
Avoiding the big pinch
It takes only a brief lapse of attention to put fingers where they should not be and suffer the painful consequences of the big pinch.
New tool enables safer bolting with reduced risk of pinch points
Hydratight has launched a new accessory for its RSL torque wrench product line to increase safety and minimize the possibility of pinching during bolting operations.