Torque is the measurement of a turning and twisting force. As an example, it is the force necessary to turn the head of a screw or bolt on all types of assembly applications ranging from small items like cell phones to an automotive chassis and more. As the torque is being applied to the head of the screw or bolt during the fastening process two main forces are at work.
Continue Reading >Torque Control Arm systems absorb the torque produced by assembly tools reducing operator fatigue and increasing overall productivity while balancing the tool’s weight. A second benefit is that many torque control arms hold the screwdriver to a 90 degree angle to the fastener assuring that the fastener is inserted straight without any cross threading issues, reducing the chance of damaging the work parts.
Continue Reading >Tool stands improve the performance of the operator by positioning the Torque Screwdriver near the work piece assembly and by providing quick access to the torque screwdriver as it hangs directly over the application. Having the Torque Screwdriver hanging above the operators assembly keeps the work bench clean and uncluttered. Tool stands are an inexpensive way to protect your investment and are highly recommended. They protect Torque Screwdrivers from accidental damage. Such as being knocked off the work bench or being impaired by other items within your work space.
Continue Reading >In manufacturing, screw counting is a quality control process. When assembly operators tighten hundreds upon hundreds of fasteners daily they will at times forget to fasten a few screws. Knowing when fasteners are not installed and seated to specification is of utmost importance.
Continue Reading >Is an air (aka: pneumatic) screwdriver the best choice for you? Factoring in what you’re manufacturing or where you are in a multi-stage assembly, are better served with a pneumatic screwdriver? Pneumatic tools are the best option for heavy assembly and high-output procedures. Additionally, pneumatic tools are again the best option in harsh environments when electric …
Continue Reading >How is Torque is provided to a torque screwdriver? Manually Electric Motor Battery Pneumatic Drive There’s No One-Size-Fits-All Answer When Selecting a Torque Screwdriver. Do not be quick to purchase the first torque screwdriver that catches your eye. Not all torque screwdrivers work in the same fashion. Safety and efficiency first, getting the quality …
Continue Reading >What is a torque meter A torque meter, also known as a torque sensor or torque transducer is a device used to measure and record the torque on a rotating system such as a gearbox, engine, crankshaft, transmission, bicycle crank, cap torque tester or rotor. While static torque is easy to measure dynamic torque is …
Continue Reading >Use a real assembly Full-Auto Shutoff Clutched Inline Battery Screwdriver ensuring the reliability and torque accuracy these applications require. One of Express Assembly Product’s newest products is our Inline 10.8V Cordless Brushless Full Auto Shut-Off Screwdriver. This is the first industry strength inline cordless screwdriver in the marketplace and they are doing great! Why did we …
Continue Reading >When it comes to an assembly application, not only is an accurate and repeatable torque driver paramount, but so is ensuring the proper toque is set. A torque meter often plays a crucial role in accurately setting the torque on one of our electric or pneumatic torque screwdrivers. Each of our drivers features an index …
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Continue Reading >Express Assembly Products is introducing Sumake North America’s line of Torque Readout Screwdrivers. Sumake’s system allows the user to capture vital screwdriver readings including torque range, fastener turns, fastening times and screw count. The new system combines Smart Torque Readout Display with Sumake’s premium brushless torque clutched screwdriver technology. The system provides instant Torque Readout …
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