Safety
Only qualied personnel who have thoroughly read this document may operate this system.
Failure to safely install the HYTORC Washer may result in serious injury or death.
• Inspect all HYTORC Washers as they are removed from the shipping container.
If damage is found to any component, contact your shipper immediately. Do not use the washer.
• Failure to follow correct tool usage could result in personal injury, co-worker injury, and/or
damaged tools and equipment
• Ensure that your working area is clean and unobstructed before beginning work
• Modifying a HYTORC Washer or accessory is dangerous and not recommended
• Inspect the HYTORC Washer and HYTORC Washer driver before each use
• Replace any obviously worn or damaged parts
• When not in use, properly store the HYTORC Washer Drivers and any unused
HYTORC Washers
Personal Protective Equipment
• Always wear the appropriate personal protective equipment when operating the Digital jGun including
gloves, safety goggles, hearing protection, hard hat, and safety shoes.
HYTORC Washer Requirements
• Always use the appropriately sized HYTORC Washer for the nuts and bolts you use
• All specications of the connection (screw size, material, seal type, etc.) must be coordinated
• When installing the HYTORC Washer, use only original HYTORC accessories. Never use a wrench or other
torque drive
HYTORC Washer Assembly, Use and Service (SETUP)
• Correct preparation and use of HYTORC Washers are a prerequisite for good rundown and for safe handling
Important Preparation Steps for the HYTORC Washer
• Before using the HYTORC Washer the connection elements must be carefully checked and cleaned
• The HYTORC Washer must be completely dry and free from oil and grease
• The nut to be mounted above the HYTORC Washer must be lubricated according to the specications and
application requirements
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BREAKTHROUGH PRODUCTS FOR INDUSTRIAL BOLTING