Hydraulic Puller Rentals
Hydraulic puller rentals provide controlled high-force removal of bearings, gears, pulleys, couplings, and other press-fit components. These tools are commonly used in industrial maintenance, plant shutdown work, heavy equipment repair, and mechanical service applications where seized parts must be removed safely. Hydraulic Rentals supplies hydraulic puller rental packages including pumps, hoses, and adapters for job […]
Why rent a Skidmore tool instead of buying one?
Renting provides access to specialized bolt testing equipment without the cost of purchasing and maintaining it.
Do Calibore tool rentals include gauges?
Yes, they typically include the required gauge or measurement system.
Can Skidmore tools be used with hydraulic torque wrenches?
Yes. Calibore tools can verify hydraulic bolting system performance.
Can Skidmore tools be used with impact wrenches?
Yes. They are commonly used to verify the bolt tension produced by impact tools.
What bolt sizes can a Calibore tool test?
It depends on the model, but many Calibore tools test common structural bolt sizes from 3/4 inch to 1-1/2 inch.
Why do inspectors require Skidmore testing?
Inspectors require Skidmore testing to confirm bolting methods meet specification pretension requirements.
Does torque equal bolt tension?
Not always. Torque can vary due to friction and lubrication, which affects bolt tension.
What is a Skidmore Calibore tool used for?
A Skidmore Calibore tool is used to measure bolt tension and verify proper pretension during structural bolting.
Do nut splitter rentals include hoses and couplers?
They can. Hydraulic Rentals can supply complete nut splitter kits including hoses and couplers.