Norbar Case Studies
Case Studies
Learn a little more about how Norbar provided solutions in multiple industries using their products, technicians and services!

EBT 7000 Removes Resistant Marine Fender Bolts in One Shift
A Norbar EBT-119-7000 removed all 10 remaining marine fender bolts in one shift after impact wrenches reached their limit, avoiding flogging spanners on those fasteners.

Digital Torque Verification for Rail Maintenance
See how a leading rail component manufacturer standardised torque wrench verification to improve traceability, compliance and workshop efficiency.

Mincon Rockdrills Shock Sub Assembly Optimisation
Mincon Rockdrills improved shock sub assembly by implementing a customised Norbar battery torque solution, eliminating manual torqueing, improving access and control, and reducing assembly time.

Remote Valve Torque Improves Pipeline Safety for APA Group
Norbar Australia engineered a remote valve torque solution for APA Group, enabling safer pipeline venting operations and precise valve control from a safe distance.

Rail Maintenance Torque Kit for Diesel Locomotives
A dedicated torque kit for diesel locomotive maintenance that improves safety, accuracy, and speed.

Boosting Safety and Efficiency on Kessler D-Series Axle Maintenance
Norbar engineered a custom torque solution for Kessler D-Series axles, helping Byrnecut achieve faster, safer, and more accurate underground maintenance.

Precision Under Pressure: Norbar Torque Tools & Brad Jones Racing
Brad Jones Racing relies on Norbar Torque Tools for the precision and reliability needed at the highest level of motorsport.

Toll Group Boosts Safety and Efficiency with the Norbar EBT-C
Toll Group improved workshop safety and efficiency using the Norbar EBT-C Battery Torque Tool, achieving faster, single-operator wheel-nut maintenance with greater accuracy and zero injuries.

Boosting Efficiency and Safety with the Norbar EvoTorque 7000
Norbar Case StudyITM Mining Australia (D11 Dozer)Introduction
For years, manual torque tools have been a staple ...

Ensuring Torque Accuracy
This case study compares the performance of transducerised cordless tools, such as the Norbar EBT, with non-transducerised tools, focusing on torque accuracy and consistency under varying conditions like battery voltage, temperature, and joint type.

Belly Dumpers
Norbar was approached by a major player in the rail industry to assess and make recommendations on how to better their practices for opening the trap doors on belly dumpers carrying gypsum ready for processing and to ship offshore.

Stacker Reclaimer Slew Ring Bearing Bolts – Using ultrasonic measurement technology to improve tensioning accuracy
Most sites will rely on torque tightening or hydraulic bolt tensioning (stretching) to control the bolt load of slew ring bearing bolts.

FastLock Quick Wellhead Connector
The fastlock system uses a simpleGrip weldless surface casing connection system leverages a unique slip connection technology to simplify well head installation without the need for special tooling.

Class 1-5 Valves
Class 1-7 valves are tested topside with hydraulic or pneumatic tools, they are predominantly ROV tools or bulky pneumatic tools used to actuate valves when equipment is undergoing service/repairs.

Elimination of Exciter Motor Bolting Failure
Exciter motor hold down bolts fail for several reasons, but our extensive experience demonstrates that these can be eliminated if the pre-load is correct.

Grinding Mills Structural Critical Fasteners
Grinding Mills Structural Critical Fasteners. Using Ultrasonic Measurement technology to improve tightening accuracy and bolt life.

T 46 Locomotive Cordless Baring Tool
Norbar was approached by a rail maintenance facility at Nebo to develop a method of barring engines of GT46 Locomotives in the field.

HT3 Multiplier and ETO Reaction Arm for Qantas
Norbar was approached by Qantas to provide a reliable and safe solution to reduce the physical strain and time required to undo their Boeing 787-wheel nuts.

Sulzon Wind Turbine Base Tensioning Down Motor Bolts Original Set-Up
CS-23 Wind Power Application. Product Used: Custom Designed B3S EziJac.

Terex Jaques G35DA236 Crusher Mantle Nut
Saving time and improving safety with a hydraulic head nut.

Hitachi Cylinder Assembly
Torquing bolts on hydraulic cylinders. Hitachi are a trusted name within the mining industry.

Norbar Solutions for Industrial Valve Actuating
Industrial valves are used to regulate the flow of liquid, gas, aggregate and slurry.

Caterpillar 797 Wheel Nut Breakout
A lighter and more reliable solution on a powered multiplier.

EziTite Hydraulic Nut for Bucyrus Eire 1370 Dragline Safety Rope Tensioners
The Saraji mine is an open pit coal mine located near Dysart in Queensland’s Bowen Basin.

Upgrading Equipment for Optimum Performance
Norbar helped upgrade equipment for optimum performance using the PneuTorque PTM tool. Balancing weight, speed and accuracy in torque tools.

Reclaimer Slewing Ring Bearing Bolts
Using ultrasonic measurement technology to improve tensioning accuracy and bolt life.

EziTite Hydraulic Nut for Vibratory Screen Motor Bolts
Maintaining bolt tension in vibrating equipment.

Railcar Dumper Refurbishment
Norbar Technical Services - contracting experienced crews to mitigate time budget blow-outs.

Mill Liner Bolting Services – NTS
Elimination of Mill Liner bolt failures.

Streamlining Gas Wellhead Servicing Operations
Improving safety and efficiency of routine wellhead maintenance. Made possible thanks to the Norbar Torque Wrench.

SPL508 Reaction Plate for Komatsu Dump Truck 930E
Norbar worked on a custom solution for Komatsu. Safely accessing and torquing deeply recessed rear wheel bolts using a reaction plate.

Flight Extruded Plastics – Extrusion Die Adjustment
Improving the ease and efficiency of torquing numerous bolts.

Crane Turret Head Bolt Torquing
Crane Turret Head Bolt Torquing
Accurately Torquing difficult-to-access crane turret assembly bolts.

Accurate Measurement of Breakout Torque of Pressurized Valves
Using an EvoTorque Battery Tool & Norbar Engineered-to-Order, Severn were able to accurately measure breakout torque of Glocon Ball Valves.

EziTite Hydraulic Head Nut for Evolution Mining Cone Crushers
Improving safety and efficiency of Mining equipment maintenance.

Bombardier Flexity E-Class Tram Intermediate Coupler Installation
Bombardier Flexity E-Class Tram Intermediate Coupler Installation. A Customised solution for torquing of bolts with obstructed access.

OneSteel Recycling Mobile Shear Bolt Torquing
Using a torque wrench, torque multiplier and reaction arm, Norbar was able to accurately torque shear bolts for OneSteel Recycling.

SPL541 Reaction Arm for CAT Mining Trucks 789/793/795 /797
Learn about how Norbar Torque Tools worked on a customised solution for torquing Cat truck strut assembly bolts.
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