6.6 Determining the direction of rotation
Procedure
1. To tighten a bolted connection,
place the tool onto the bolt as
shown. Refer to the marking
"TIGHTEN" on the tool.
2. To loosen a bolted connection,
place the tool onto the bolt as
shown. Refer to the marking
"LOOSEN" on the tool.
6.7 Tightening and loosening a bolted flange connection
Warning:
• When you use a hex socket, do not use more than the specified torque.
• Place the tool with the socket on the nut or the bolt. Make sure that the
socket is placed over the nut or the bolt as far as possible. Obey the safety
instructions for sockets.
• Place the reaction arm against a solid reaction point that can handle the
load. Obey the safety instructions for reaction arms.
• Make sure that the tool is free of the reaction point and other obstructions.
• Start the system momentarily. If the tool tends to creep or stand askew,
stop immediately and adjust the reaction arm to a more solid and secure
position.