HNS Hydraulic Nut Splitters Video Demo – Safe, Precise, Technician-Approve
This instructional video on the HNS Nut Splitters provides a complete step‑by‑step walkthrough for technicians, engineers, and maintenance crews. It highlights every component included in the kit and demonstrates proper setup, positioning, and installation to ensure safe, efficient nut removal in demanding industrial environments.
Designed specifically for pipeline operations, plant maintenance, and heavy‑duty industrial applications, the HNS Nut Splitters delivers high‑force hydraulic cutting power to remove seized, rusted, or corroded nuts without damaging surrounding flange surfaces. This makes it an essential tool for maintaining pipeline integrity and reducing downtime during critical operations.
In this video, viewers will learn:
- How to correctly position the nut splitter for maximum efficiency
- How to safely engage the cutting blade on stubborn fasteners
- How to operate the hydraulic system with confidence and precision
The demo also covers the tool’s key capabilities, technician‑approved best practices, and critical safety guidelines. Viewers will see exactly what to avoid during operation to prevent equipment damage and ensure optimal performance. By following these proven methods, maintenance teams can achieve faster, safer results while extending the life of their equipment.
Key Applications
- Flange Joint Servicing – Safely separate and maintain flange joints without damaging surrounding surfaces, ensuring pipeline integrity and reducing downtime.
- Nut Removal & Pipe Cutting – Deliver high‑force hydraulic power to remove seized, rusted, or corroded nuts and assist with precision pipe cutting in industrial maintenance.
- Turnaround Operations – Streamline equipment servicing during plant shutdowns and turnarounds, helping crews meet tight deadlines with efficient, technician‑approved methods.
- Field Training & Technician Development – Provide hands‑on learning for new technicians, reinforcing best practices, safety standards, and confidence in hydraulic tool operation.
HNS Kit Options
1924 (3/4" - 1" ATF)
2432 (1" - 1-1/4" ATF)
3241 (1-1/4" - 1-3/5")
4150 (1-3/5" - 2" ATF)
5060 (1-31/32" - 2-3/8" ATF)
Rental / Purchase Option and Availability
Availability:
Rental: All sizes stock and usually able to ship same day. (Brand may vary)
Purchase: Most sizes stocked and able to ship within 24 hours.
All Kits Includes:
- 1x HNS Nut Splitter
- 1x Cutting Blade (fitted to the tool)
- 2x Hex Key
- 1x Robust Case with Handle and HD Fitted Foam
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