Skidmore Model HS
The Skidmore Model HS is our mid-range heavy duty bolt tension calibrator reaching 170,000 lbs. of bolt tension.
The Model HS Bolt Tension Calibrator verifies:
- Fasteners meet minimum bolt tension specifications.
- Impact wrenches are properly calibrated to achieve proper tension in the bolted joint.
- Tension-control fasteners shear off at the correct tension.
- Direct Tension Indicating (DTI) washers are indicating at proper tension
- Bolting crew understands how to achieve proper tension in all types of fasteners
- You have the right installation tools and equipment.
Capacity: 170,000 lbs. of Bolt Tension
Specifications
| Skidmore HS | Minimum Bolt Length | |
|---|---|---|
| Bolt Diameter | Regular Bolt Length | Short Bolt Length |
| 1″ | 3″ | 2 – 1/4″ |
| 1 – 1/8″ | 3 – 1/4″ | 2 – 1/2″ |
| 1 – 1/4″ | 3 – 1/2″ | 2 – 3/4″ |
| 1 – 3/8″ | 3 – 3/4″ | 3 – 1/4″ |
| 1 – 1/2″ | 4″ | 3 – 3/4″ |
The Model HS can be used with our adapter kits to test the following bolts sizes:
| Imperial | Metric |
| 1″ | M24 |
| 1 – 1/8″ | M27 |
| 1 – 1/4″ | M30 |
| 1 – 3/8″ | M33 |
| 1 – 1/2″ |
Documents
Helpful resources:
Instructional Manual
Dimensioned Drawing
Testimonials
Kind words from our customers:
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“From choosing the right equipment for each job’s unique requirements to problem solving in the field, GWY is always willing to go out of the way to find a solution. Mix that customer service in with their technical expertise and easy-to-use tools, they really help make bolt up easy.”
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“I have enjoyed working with GWY. Their people know their product well. Their prompt response and delivery of the product is as good as any service Ogeechee Steel has ever had the pleasure of doing business with.”
