Course Objectives
- Demonstrate compliance with health and safety requirements and approved working practices
- Understand the quality control systems and procedures to be employed during the dismantling, preparation and securing of bolted connection systems
- Prepare work areas, equipment and materials for the dismantling, preparation and securing of bolted connection systems
- Dismantle hydraulically torqued bolted connection systems
- Remove and replace components relating to hydraulically torqued bolted connection systems
- Assemble, secure and tighten hydraulically torqued bolted connections
- Verify the integrity of the assembled joint
- Reinstate the work area, equipment and materials
Who Should Attend?
Engineers/Technicians who will be involved in the use of hydraulic torque wrenches and joints.
Course Content
- Introduction to MJI19
- Pre-work risk assessment
- Basic history of bolting
- Design and classification
- Torque wrench types
- Product containment
- Torque equation
- Lubrication
- Flange tightening
- Health and safety, and approved working practices
- Prepare work area for the assembly and tightening of bolted connections using hydraulic torque equipment
- Prepare equipment
- Prepare materials
- Assemble bolted connections
- Tighten bolts using hydraulic torque equipment
- How to check the integrity of the assembled bolted connection
- Reinstate the workplace#
- Test and evaluation
- Verify the integrity of the assembled joint
