The Guessing Game is Over - New Fastener Revolutionizes Clamp Load Monitoring

摘要

Bolts and fasteners might be small in size, however, failed bolts and fasteners can result in some really big problems. In some critical industries-including processing, mining and energy-joint failure is considered a major safety issue and keeping up with replacements is expensive. Work shutdowns required for change-out can cost several thousand dollars at a time, and add up to millions over the course of a year. Some businesses have gotten used to replacing more than a dozen broken bolts each day! It doesn't have to be this way. Maxbolt Load Indicating Fasteners, a patented product of Valley Forge & Bolt Mfg. Co., Phoenix, AZ, USA, can revolutionize how a company looks at fasteners-and reduce downtime, premature wear and catastrophic joint failures. How can a simple bolt be so effective?