FAQs
The HYTORC Washer is a patented system designed to enhance safety, speed, and accuracy in bolting. It eliminates the need for reaction arms and custom fixtures, reducing the risk of injuries associated with traditional bolting methods. The precision machined surface ensures improved accuracy and prevents loosening.
The HYTORC Washer eliminates the need for reaction arms, a common cause of injuries in bolting jobs. The unique design allows the double-layered safety socket to react on the washer itself while turning the nut, enhancing safety by reducing potential pinch points.
The HYTORC Washer simplifies the setup compared to other bolting systems, making the bolting process more intuitive and improving job times. The patented knurling feature ensures that bolt rotation is prevented during any operation, contributing to overall efficiency.
Yes, the HYTORC Washer is designed to work with your current bolts and nuts. It does not require exclusive HYTORC tooling and can be used with preferred bolting methods, offering versatility in bolting applications.
The HYTORC Backup Washer is part of the HYTORC Washer System, providing an inexpensive alternative to a traditional backup wrench. It works in conjunction with the HYTORC Washer to prevent rotation with the bolt, contributing to safety and speed improvements in bolting jobs.
Users should allow 3/4" (.019 mm) extra bolt length for the thickness of the reaction and backup washers when using the HYTORC Washer System. This ensures proper engagement and functionality.