HexForce standard tensioners operating at maximum pressure of 1500 bar are designed to fit most of ANSI B 16.5, 16.47, API flanges. Custom built tensioners for applications with space constraints or high load requirements are also available. These tools have suitable surface protection for long term use in arduous conditions and have a long operating life.
A comprehensive Health and Safety Operating and Instruction Manual is provided along with the tool, which provides clear and concise graphical illustrations of the equipment, its appropriate usage, maintenance, and operating pressure data. Additionally, we are available to provide quick responses to any technical questions regarding the equipment and the applications. The tensioning tool comprises Hydraulic Cylinder, Socket, Bridge and Puller. The Adaptor Set comprises socket, bridge and puller.
SEAL RELIABILITY: Optimum technology composite material seals that remain firm; does not dislodge; are low maintenance; have an extended life and facilitate easy piston retraction as compared to other seal materials.
HYDRAULIC HOSE SYSTEM: The hoses have a safety factor of 2.5:1 on maximum working pressure of 1500 bar. The quick connectors are suitable for 1500 bar operation.
OVER-STROKE INDICATOR: Clearly visible red warning indicator line to show when the tool has reached its maximum piston extension.
OPTIONAL: Automatic Piston Return for safe & fast operation Gear Driven Nut Run Down ensures firm and repeatable nut run down torques.