Projects
CS-04 Coal Mine
Site
BMA CHPP (Bowen Basin)
Application
Exciter motor hold down bolts on vibrating screen
Original Set-Up
Hydraulic torque wrench
Issues Experienced
- Difficult and confined location
- Poor reaction points for tool to operate effectivly
- Bolts continually coming loose during operation of the screen
- OH&S issues with the use of hydraulic torque wrench
Technofast Product Used
Special 1-5/8” and 1-7/8” UNF EziTite® Hydraulic Bolts. Four units in total per exciter motor
Benefits
- Easy installation and handling
- OH&S improvements
- Precise bolt load achieved
- Units remained tight throughout operation period
Installation Time
Old Method = 1 hour (2-3 personnel)
New Method = 20 minutes (1-2 personnel)
Time Saving = 40 minutes
Many improvements to Steel Products
The Hydraulic bolts are easily fitted and stay tensioned in place and do not vibrate loose
Maintenance Planner CHPP
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