Bolt Tensioning & Torquing
Do it once, do it right!
Altex has 20 years of experience designing, building, and servicing heat exchangers, including plant turnaround, shutdown, and maintenance. We know how critically important it is to be leak-free at plant startup.
Controlled Bolting
Torquing and tensioning is performed by our skilled shop and field teams according to documented procedures to ensure fast, accurate, and safe bolting application.
Ideal for critical service, high pressure, and challenging sealing applications.
We are committed to employing experts with the training, knowledge, and experience to safely operate bolt torquing and tensioning equipment.
How to ensure leak-free sealing:
- Check flange surfaces and machine as necessary
- Maintain flange alignment
- Proper gasket selection
- Bolt preparation - remove scale
- Bolt lubrication before bolt torquing
- Apply uniform bolt loading