It depends on the model, but many Calibore tools test common structural bolt sizes from 3/4 inch to 1-1/2 inch.
It depends on the model, but many Calibore tools test common structural bolt sizes from 3/4 inch to 1-1/2 inch.
Skidmore Calibore tools are available in different configurations depending on bolt diameter and required pretension range. Many models are designed to test standard structural bolts such as A325 and A490 in common diameters used in steel erection and bridge construction. Hydraulic Rentals can help match the correct Calibore tool rental based on your bolt size and project requirements.
Renting provides access to specialized bolt testing equipment without the cost of purchasing and maintaining it.
Yes, they typically include the required gauge or measurement system.
Yes. Calibore tools can verify hydraulic bolting system performance.
Yes. They are commonly used to verify the bolt tension produced by impact tools.
Inspectors require Skidmore testing to confirm bolting methods meet specification pretension requirements.
Not always. Torque can vary due to friction and lubrication, which affects bolt tension.
A Skidmore Calibore tool is used to measure bolt tension and verify proper pretension during structural bolting.