Enerpac has developed an in-house training program, Enerpac Academy, to offer Enerpac product operators and maintenance staff the opportunity to be trained in the use and maintenance of high-pressure hydraulic tools. With a focus on how these tools work and how they should be maintained, Enerpac Academy enables operators to learn how to use the…
Aztec Bolting Services presents UltraSlim hydraulic wrench cassettes
Aztec Bolting Services presents the new W-Series UltraSlim hydraulic torque wrench cassettes. These tools were developed to provide customers with a simple, durable, and controlled bolting solution for narrow-access applications. UltraSlim cassettes combine the simplicity and durability of the trusted W-Series hydraulic torque wrenches, with a stepped width bi-hexagonal design that allows the cassettes to…
Hydraulic torque wrenches produce up to 58,000 ft-lb
The SD-Series is a range of square drive, hydraulic torque wrenches. The one piece body housing offers rigidity, strength, and durability in a lightweight form. The series torque output ranges from 1,722 Nm (1,270 ft-lb) to a staggering 78,625 Nm (58,000 ft-lb). The series from Tentec offers a selection of options such as reaction arms,…
Plating protects fittings against corrosion
A proprietary plating gives hydraulic fittings protection against red rust. This helps users avoid the cost of corrosion which is calculated in terms of possible leak points and replacement fittings, along with potential lost sales stemming Parker TFD fittings and those from five major competitors were exposed to neutral salt spray test ASTM B117. One…
Electric torque gun shortens longer hydraulic jobs
One maintenance company’s standard procedure for rechecking rotor blade bolts was to loosen then re-torque the 54 bolts on each of about 200 turbines. That’s a total of 10,800 blade bolts and a time consuming task. Some turbines require the task at three months after commissioning, and again in one year. One crew’s previous method…