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SPX FLOW TWHC3 - User Manual

SPX FLOW TWHC3
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© SPX FLOW, Inc.
Form No. 1000623
Rev. 6 Jan. 10, 2017
High Cycle Hydraulic Torque Wrench
Original Instructions
Unit 4, Wansbeck Business Park
Rotary Parkway
Ashington
Northumberland NE63 8QW
Tel: +44 (0) 1670 850580
Fax: +44 (0) 1670 850655
info@spxboltingsystems.com
spxboltingsystems.com
Operating Manual for:
TWHC Series

Questions and Answers

  • J
    josephstricklandAug 14, 2025
    How to fix SPX FLOW TWHC3 if cylinder will not advance or retract?
    • L
      Lynn HarmonAug 15, 2025
      If the SPX FLOW Power Tool's cylinder won't advance or retract, first check the coupling to ensure it's fully mated. If not, examine the pump unit. Also, check for cylinder seal leakage and replace the seal if necessary. Finally, a faulty coupling could be the culprit, so consider replacing it.
  • B
    Brittney DillonAug 18, 2025
    What to do if pressure will not build in SPX FLOW TWHC3 Power Tool?
    • K
      kerribanksAug 18, 2025
      If the pressure isn't building in your SPX FLOW Power Tool, it could be due to a few reasons. Start by checking for cylinder seal leakage and swivel seal leakage; if either is leaking, change the seals. Also, examine the pump unit for any defects.
  • L
    Laurie JonesAug 21, 2025
    Why does SPX FLOW Power Tool torque wrench operate backwards?
    • D
      Denise SilvaAug 21, 2025
      If the SPX FLOW Power Tool torque wrench operates backwards, the couplings may be reversed. Check the pump, hose, and torque wrench for any cross connections.
  • R
    Robin ThomasAug 25, 2025
    What to do if pressure builds, but wrench does not move on SPX FLOW Power Tool?
    • M
      Michael TerryAug 26, 2025
      If the pressure builds in your SPX FLOW Power Tool, but the wrench doesn't move, it could be due to a hose restriction. In this case, change the hose. Alternatively, the coupling may not be fully assembled; fully tighten it.
  • J
    Jeremy WhiteAug 28, 2025
    Why is SPX FLOW TWHC3 torque wrench operation slow?
    • B
      Bryan PhelpsAug 28, 2025
      If your SPX FLOW Power Tool torque wrench operates slowly, there are a few potential causes. A hose restriction could be the issue, so try changing the hose. Also, check if the coupling is fully assembled and tighten it if necessary. Finally, the pump flow rate might be too small, so consider using a higher flow pump.
  • D
    Derek ChapmanAug 31, 2025
    Why is the retraction speed erratic or slow on SPX FLOW Power Tool?
    • W
      Wanda RyanAug 31, 2025
      If the retraction speed of your SPX FLOW Power Tool is erratic or slow, it may be caused by a hose restriction, so you should change the hose. Another possible cause is that the coupling is not fully assembled; make sure to fully tighten the coupling.
  • M
    matthewrodriguezSep 4, 2025
    What causes SPX FLOW TWHC3 Power Tool torque wrench to not ratchet?
    • J
      Jeffrey NelsonSep 4, 2025
      If the SPX FLOW Power Tool torque wrench does not ratchet, it could be due to a broken drive shoe (replace the drive shoe), a jammed drive shoe (check the drive shoe and spring), or a damaged ratchet (check/replace the ratchet).
  • A
    Ashley WilliamsSep 7, 2025
    Why does SPX FLOW TWHC3 Power Tool ratchet jump while driving?
    • J
      Jeremiah RitterSep 7, 2025
      If the ratchet jumps while driving with your SPX FLOW Power Tool, it could be due to a worn or damaged ratchet or drive shoe, in which case you should replace both. It could also be that the wrench was incorrectly retracted, so allow time to fully retract. Another cause could be a weak or snapped drive shoe spring, so replace the springs.
  • L
    lisa41Sep 12, 2025
    Why is there difficulty in hose connection with SPX FLOW Power Tool?
    • R
      Robert AlexanderSep 12, 2025
      If you're experiencing difficulty in hose connection with your SPX FLOW Power Tool, it could be due to pressure within the hose, which requires venting the hose. Alternatively, the coupling may be damaged, necessitating its replacement.

Summary

Safety Information and Precautions

Safety Symbols and Definitions

Explanation of safety signal words (DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION) and their meaning.

General Safety Precautions

Essential safety rules for qualified personnel, PPE, and environmental considerations.

Pump Safety Precautions

Warnings and precautions related to the hydraulic pump, its pressure rating, and reservoir.

Initial Setup and Requirements

Torque Wrench Usage Guidelines

Guidelines for maximizing life and performance of the torque wrench during normal and breakout conditions.

Usage Safety Precautions

Crucial safety instructions for operating the high-power hydraulic torque wrench to prevent injury.

Setting Torque

Steps to set the desired torque output for the hydraulic torque wrench using the pump unit.

Operating Instructions

Reaction Point Safety

Guidelines for selecting appropriate and rigid reaction points to ensure safe and effective torque application.

Tightening Bolts

Step-by-step procedure for tightening bolts using the hydraulic torque wrench and pump unit.

Loosening Bolts

Techniques and considerations for successfully loosening bolts, especially corroded or rusted ones.

Performance Specifications

Pressure;Torque Conversion Chart

Chart correlating hydraulic pressure (bar/psi) to torque output (Nm/ft-lb) for different TWHC models.

Troubleshooting Guide

SPX FLOW TWHC3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryPower Tool
ModelTWHC3
ManufacturerSPX FLOW
TypeHydraulic Torque Wrench
SeriesTWHC

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