Hydraulic Flange Spreader FLS
The FLS15 Hydraulic Flange Spreader from SPX Bolting Systems, compact and powerful, delivers 15 tonnes of force to easily separate flanges and replace seals. Lightweight, corrosion-resistant, and ergonomic, it is ideal for demanding industrial environments, including offshore applications.
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Product Description
The FLS15 Hydraulic Flange Spreader, developed by SPX Bolting Systems, is a maintenance and repair tool designed for industry professionals. Built to simplify the maintenance of flange connections, this device is ideal for replacing metal seals, repairing pipes and flanges, and performing tasks that require component separation. The FLS15 is particularly suited for offshore environments, thanks to its corrosion-resistant design and robustness.
Article no. | Description | Spreading Force | Weight |
RG350270 | Serrated Flange Spreader | 15 tons | 3.2 kg |
RG350271 | Stepped Flange Spreader | 15 tons | 3.2 kg |
RG350273 | Hand Pump - Two Stages | - | 2.6 kg |
Technical Specifications
- Spreading Force: 15 metric tons (33,000 lbs)
- Weight: Lightweight and ergonomic, 3.2 kg
- Dimensions: 287 mm in length, fits flanges with a minimum gap of 5 mm
- Maximum Pressure: 10,000 psi (700 bar)
- Material: Special metal alloy for increased durability and stability
- Action: Single action, works with a hydraulic pump with pressure hold (recommended to be used in pairs to achieve a combined force of 30 metric tons)
- Plate Types: Interchangeable expansion plates available in serrated and stepped versions
- Lubrication: Low friction thanks to high-performance lubricants, ensuring extended lifespan
Benefits
- Powerful Force: 15 metric tons capacity, ideal for heavy industrial applications.
- Compact Design: Its short length of 287 mm and lightweight make it easy to use in confined spaces.
- Ease of Use: Equipped with an ergonomic handle (optional) for simplified handling.
- Corrosion Resistance: Suitable for harsh environments, including offshore, with enhanced corrosion protection.
- Easy Maintenance: Quick maintenance requiring only one tool (T40 Torx).
- Versatility: Compatible with flanges requiring a minimal gap of just 5 mm.
- Increased Durability: Spreading plates fully supported by the integrated wedge for exceptional strength.
- Hydraulic Coupling: Compatible with standard 3/8" (9.95 mm) socket, part no. 9798.
Applications
- Flange Maintenance: Ideal for flange connection maintenance, especially for removing and replacing seals.
- Pipe and Flange Repairs: Facilitates the replacement of elbows, flanges, and metal seals, making it essential for industrial maintenance work.
- Offshore Environments: Designed to withstand marine and corrosive conditions.
- Heavy Industry: Suitable for various heavy equipment maintenance tasks thanks to its strength and robustness.
Why Choose the FLS15 Hydraulic Flange Spreader?
The FLS15 from SPX Bolting Systems is a smart choice for demanding professionals. Its robust construction, interchangeable plates, and compact design offer optimal performance in various industrial environments.