Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question about hydraulic bolt tensioning, Technofast products, equipment hire, engineering services or a specific application? We’ve answered some of the questions we hear most often below.
Looking for something specific? Search the FAQs or ask the Technofast team for help with your application
General
Technofast specialises in manufacturing innovative hydraulic bolt tensioning equipment and Australian-made precision fastening solutions for demanding industrial applications like mining, quarries, sugar mills, wind power, power generation and oil & gas.
Hydraulic bolt tensioning is a controlled method replacing traditional torque to improve joint clamping speed, accuracy, and on-site operator safety. Learn more about Hydraulic Bolt Tensioning here.
Using Technofast’s bolt tensioning solutions, it ensures greater accuracy, productivity, and safety while reducing friction and maintenance breakdowns. We stand by this statement: “Zero Friction. Zero Gaps. Minimise Downtime. 100% Predictable Clamping. Engineered to Precision”
Key industries include Mining, Oil & Gas, Power Generation, Steelmaking, and Agriculture
Products
Modular and detachable tensioners for simultaneous multi-bolt tightening in critical applications. View EziJac Hydraulic Bolt Tensioners here.
Patented, high-pressure hydraulic nuts designed to increase joint clamping speed and predictability.
Our technical experts provide tailored recommendations and custom-engineered design solutions. You can reach out to our team here.
Engineering & Custom Solutions
Our engineering staff can design just about anything by utilising advanced drawing and 3D modelling packages to design unique custom hydraulic tensioning solutions. We can also print a custom 3D prototype so you can physically verify the feel and fit for your specific machinery.
Yes. Our expert engineering and product design team has over 30 years of industrial experience. We provide direct product recommendations and custom designs to ensure the absolute best fit for your joint integrity and clamping requirements.
Yes, our products are versatile and suitable for a wide range of applications, from small businesses to large-scale industrial projects. If you’re managing a single machine or a complex infrastructure, our products offer efficient and reliable solutions.
Hire Services
Yes. Technofast provides hydraulic tension tooling hire as well as custom design solutions. Our hire services are a highly cost-effective option for smaller businesses that need precision tensioning but don’t require ongoing equipment ownership.
Our specialised rental inventory includes premium EziJac Hydraulic Bolt Tensioners for rapid multi-bolt tightening, alongside high-pressure pumps, hoses, and fittings utilising genuine CEJN and SITEC components. For heavy machinery maintenance and site turnarounds, we also supply high-capacity flange facing machines for on-site pipe joint resurfacing and precise X-Y milling machines for levelling large foundation bases.
Western Australia Support
Yes. Technofast fully supports mining, oil, gas, and heavy industry clients nationwide through our dedicated operational service bases located in both Queensland (QLD) and our Technofast Services Division in Western Australia (WA). Learn more about our Western Australia Division.
Technofast Services – WA is strategically located in Rockingham to easily access Perth’s industrial transport network. From this branch, we can support key Pilbara mining and port hubs, including Port Hedland, South Hedland, Karratha, Dampier, Newman, and Tom Price. We also can supply specialised technical assistance to the Mid-West, Goldfields-Esperance, and South-West regions.
Beyond hydraulic bolt tensioning and torque equipment hire, our specialized Rockingham team delivers on-site flange facing, drilling, leak sealing, subsea bolting, and bolt load calculations. This field-ready capability ensures remote resource operations, processing plants, and port loading facilities can execute time-critical shutdown maintenance safely and efficiently.
Ordering & Technical Support
You can request a quote by clicking the “MAKE AN ENQUIRY” button at the top of our website, emailing our team directly at [email protected] or calling our head office on +61 7 3803 6550.
Yes. We offer ongoing technical support, product demonstrations, and comprehensive equipment training for your team to maximise site safety and efficiency.
All digital brochures, product specifications, and manuals are available 24/7 under the “Technical Library & Product Downloads” section of our website menu.
Yes, Technofast operates globally and can ship products to locations worldwide. Our international network ensures that you have access to our products and services, no matter where you are based.
While delivery times depend on your specific project and location, we don’t believe in making you wait months and months. The current industry average for imported bolt tensioning is blowing out to around 6 months, but because our manufacturing warehouse is based in Brisbane, QLD, our aim is always to deliver your solutions in a fraction of that time. Our team will provide exact lead time information tailored to your project during the enquiry process.
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Technofast Industries is an worldwide leader and specialist in Bolt Tensioning, providing innovative and effective technical solutions along with uncomprising customer service.
