ECITB MJI23

Continuous Rotation (Powered Torque Gun)

Who is this course for?

Engineers/Technicians who will be involved in the use of Powered Torque Guns and bolted joints.

 

This course covers specifications, methods, processes, techniques and procedures for using Powered Torque Guns. It will explain how to remove components from bolted connection systems and how to replace, reassemble securely and verify the integrity of assembled joints. The course is assessed through written tests, practical observations and exercises. Successful completion results in an ECITB MJI23 certificate.

 

This course is designed and structured to focus delegates on Mechanical Joint Integrity and the adoption of best practices in ensuring a leak-free ‘right first-time’ joint using hand torque bolted connection techniques

This course follows the 4 stage model to competence

Course Objectives:

  • Work safely at all times during powered torquing tasks
  • Prepare work areas, equipment and materials for bolted connection tasks
  • Perform power torqued tasks on bolted connections
  • Perform power torqued tasks on bolted connections

Course outline:

  • Health & Safety
  • Introduction to the bolted joint, flange types and their various component parts.
  • Torque tightening.
  • Methods of tightening.
  • Powered Torque Guns, their components and safe and correct use.
  • Bolted joint preparation, tightening sequences, breakout and isolations.
  • Practical Test in Workshop.
  • Powered Torque Gun written exam.
  • End of course discussion, questions/answers.

Course Duration:

1 day (08:30am – 4:00pm)

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