Wind Tensioner saves Time and Money

CHALLENGE

CHALLENGE

The company had the challenge of tightening a total of 92 M36 bolts with 4 interfaces on each application, and they wanted to achieve 25% coverage. Their current method utilised a torque wrench which required four operators and 6 hours for tightening.

SOLUTION

SOLUTION

We implemented 33 wind tensioners combined with an electric pump. With their reliable output and long life cycle they were perfect for the application.

IMPACT

IMPACT

The wind tensioners offered high efficiency with reliability and low maintenance costs. Resulting with three times more efficiency and improved traceability.

ANNUAL SAVINGS
£90,000

Implementing Wind Tensioners speeds up process, saving money.

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