Wind Turbine Tensioners
Hydraulics Technology offers hydraulic stud tensioning solutions for the wind turbine industry.
Applications include:
- Blade to Hub Bearing
- Front Foot to Base
- Base to Yaw Bearing
- Yaw Bearing to Tower Top
- Rotor to Gear Hub
- Hub to Main Shaft
- Tower Segment Flanges
- Foundation (Base Bolt) Studs
Single and Dual-Stage Wind Turbine Tensioners are lightweight and compact. They feature automatic piston re-stroking, over-stroke protection and gearbox nut rundown. Swivel 90° Elbow connections are also available.
These Foundation Tensioners utilize a standard Hex Nut from the application as the reaction nut to tension the stud. They feature a long working stroke (1”/25mm), have automatic piston re-stroking and operate at 10,000 psi. High-Pressure Single and Dual-Stage Foundation Tensioners are also available.
