torque wrenches
Torque Wrenches – Accurate & Controlled Fastening Tools
A torque wrench is an essential tool designed to deliver a precise amount of rotational force to fasteners, ensuring accurate tightening. It is essential for applications where the tension of bolts must be accurately controlled to ensure performance, safety, and durability of machinery or structures.
Digital torque wrenches go a step further by providing an electronic display, alerts, and programmable settings that reduce human error and offer improved accuracy and documentation of torque values. These tools are vital in industries like automotive, aerospace, manufacturing, and energy.
Key Features of Torque Wrenches
Accurate Torque Application
Ensures bolts and fasteners are tightened to exact torque specifications, preventing over or under-tightening.
Durable Construction
Built with high-quality materials for long-lasting use in demanding workshop or industrial environments.
Adjustable Torque Settings
Allows users to set the required torque level easily for various tasks and applications.
Audible Click Mechanism
Provides a clear ‘click’ sound or sensation when the preset torque value is reached, ensuring precision and safety.
Applications
- Automotive Assembly & Servicing
- Aerospace & Defense Engineering
- Industrial Equipment Maintenance
- Mechanical & Structural Fabrication
- Oil, Gas, and Renewable Energy Installations
- Quality Control & Torque Auditing
How to Use a Torque Wrench
- Select the Torque Unit & Range: Choose from Nm, ft-lb, or in-lb settings.
- Set Desired Torque Value: Program the required torque on the digital interface.
- Attach Proper Socket: Fit the appropriate socket onto the drive head.
- Fasten the Bolt/Nut: Begin tightening. The wrench will alert (via beep, light, or vibration) when the preset torque is reached.
- Log or Export Data: Some models allow you to save torque records for quality reports or audits.
These features make digital torque wrenches ideal for high-precision environments that require traceability and repeatable fastening.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Torque Range | 5 – 1000 Nm (model-dependent) |
| Accuracy | ±1% of reading |
| Torque Units | Nm, ft-lb, in-lb |
| Digital Display | Yes – backlit LCD screen |
| Alerts | Beep, LED, or vibration when torque is reached |
