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Hydraulic Cylinder Repair Bench

HYDRAULIC MONSTER WRENCH

Torque Monster – Hydraulic Cylinder Repair Bench is designed to disassemble and tighten piston nuts and cylinder glands. Two counteracting hydraulic cylinders generate high cracking torque, while a fast-turning motor helps quickly open and remove nuts. Formerly known as Nutbuster, Torque Monster offers expanded capabilities beyond nut removal, including gland removal and a wide range of cylinder disassembly and assembly tasks.

Nutbuster Head
Electrical remote Nutbuster

Torque Monster capabilities

The Torque Monster System is a premium hydraulic cylinder repair bench that includes the Torque Monster Head which generates the torque to disassemble the nuts and glands of heavy-duty hydraulic cylinders. 

Who can benefit from the Torque Monster

The mining, oil and gas, forestry, marine, Hydraulic shops and construction industry benefit from the Torque Monster™.

Warranty & Customer Support

The Torque Monster head and repair bench has life time warranty. Customers also receive standard safety, upkeep and operations manuals and assistance. This product is proudly engineered, produced and assembled in Canada.

torque monster Features

Automatic Tube Honing Machine - Oil Feeding System

SWIVEL TORQUE MONSTER HEAD

The swivel head provides flexible positioning and easy access to the cylinder during disassembly and assembly.

Automatic Tube Honing Machine - Self-Centering Mechanism

SELF-LOCKING HEX PLATES

Hex plates securely grip piston nuts during removal and installation and are available in various sizes.

Automatic Tube Honing Machine - Load Stabilizer System

BACK EYE HOLDER

The adjustable back eye holder securely supports the cylinder while the gland is loosened or tightened.

Automatic Tube Honing Machine - HMI Touch Screen

PUSH/PULL CYLINDER FUNCTION

The push/pull cylinder assists with removing and installing rod assemblies, reducing manual handling.

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2-IN-1 GLAND WRENCH SYSTEM

The 2-in-1 wrench provides both pipe wrench and spanner functions for different gland designs.

LOAD ADJUSTER

HEAVY-DUTY CHAIN VISE

The chain vise securely holds the cylinder in place during disassembly and assembly.

Pre-feed

WIRED REMOTE CONTROL

The wired remote allows the operator to control the machine safely and conveniently from the work area.

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CUSTOMIZABLE WORKBENCH

The workbench can be customized for different cylinder sizes, shop layouts, and existing work tables.

Pre-feed

LIFTING JACKS

Sliding lifting jacks support and align the cylinder, making positioning easier and safer.

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INTEGRATED OIL TRAY

The integrated oil tray collects hydraulic oil during cylinder repair and helps keep the work area clean.

 

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COMPLETE CYLINDER REPAIR SYSTEM

Torque Monster combines high torque with specialized tools for efficient cylinder disassembly and assembly.

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SLIDABLE & INTEGRATED POWER UNITS

HTW50 features a slidable SPU, while HTW100 has an integrated SPU100.

TORQUE MONSTER Models

HTW50: Economic option

The HTW50 model is suitable for most of the hydraulic shops and is capable of applying 50,000 ft/lb torque.

Nutbuster HTW50

HTW100: Extra heavy duty

The HTW100 model is designed for heavier jobs and is capable of appyling 100,000 ft/lb torque.

Nutbuster HTW100
TORQUE MONSTER - HTW50 SPECIFICATIONS
  • MECHANICAL
    Int. Head Torque 50,000 lb-ft
    Hydraulic Motor Torque(2000psi)  3000 lb-ft
  • TABLE (customizable)
    Standard with complete tray 20 – 40 ft
  • STANDARD POWER UNIT (Optional)
    Power Requirements 5 HP
    Standard Voltages 220, 1-Phase
    Tank 15 Gallon
    Pressure  Up to 3,000 psi
    Flow 2-5 gal/min
  • OPTIONAL POWER UNIT
    TLP/THP Test unit, more detail.
TORQUE MONSTER- HTW100 SPECIFICATIONS
  • MECHANICAL
    Int. Head Torque 100,000 lb-ft
    Hydraulic Motor Torque(2000psi)4125 lb-ft
  • TABLE (customizable)
    Standard with complete tray30 – 40 ft
  • STANDARD POWER UNIT  (Included)
    Power Requirements 7.5 HP
    Standard Voltages 220, 1-Phase
    Tank 30 Gallon
    Pressure  Up to 3,000 psi
    Flow 2-5 gal/min
  • OPTIONAL POWER UNIT
    THP Test unit, more detail.

TORQUE MONSTER Head Details

  • The Torque Monster operates through an electric control  valve  that   is   mounted on the Torque Monster Head, running by wired remote control.
  • The control valve controls the 2 hydraulic cylinders, the hydraulic motor and a push/pull cylinder.
  • The Torque Monster head  sits on a swivel base.
HTW100

Attachments 

The Hydraulic cylinder repair bench assembly includes the Torque Monster Head and the following tools or attachments. With the assembly, customers are able to safely and efficiently disassemble and assemble practically every type of hydraulic cylinder. The hydraulic cylinder repair bench/Torque Monster assembly is a complete service system for rebuilding cylinders.

HEX PLATES & HEX PLATE HOLDERS
  • Hex plates are nut sockets that lock into the hex plate holder and make it easy to remove and install nuts.
  • HTW50 Plates are available in 20 sizes, ranging from 50mm to 170mm.
  • HTW100 Plates are available in 14 sizes, ranging from 80mm to 220mm.
  • The HTW50 plates come in 9”x9”x1” thick plates.
  • The HTW100 plates come in 13”x13”x1” thick plates.
  • A 1″ and 1.5” socket drive plate is also available.
  • Custom Hex Plates are available on demand.

FRONT EYE HOLDER
  • Holds the cylinder front eye during nut removal and installation.
  • Adjustable up to 20″ (HTW50) and 30″ (HTW100).

BACK EYE HOLDER
  • Bolts to the Torque Monster head and secures the cylinder back eye with a pin bolt.
  • Rotates with the Torque Head to loosen and tighten glands.
  • Fits cylinders up to 22″ (HTW50) and 30″ (HTW100).

GLAND WRENCH SET

Functions as both a pipe wrench and a spanner wrench.

  • Pipe Wrench: Four-point jaw grip prevents end cap rotation. Fits glands up to 14” (HTW50) – 20” (HTW100).
  • Spanner Wrench: Front and side pins engage face or circumference holes; fits glands up to 20”. Includes: Blank, ¼”, ⅜”, and ½” pins, plus 5 dowel pins of each size.

      BACK TUBE HOLDER

      HTW50 only: Secures cylinders without a back eye.

      • Replaces the Back Eye Holder slides and rotates with the Torque Head.
      • Fits cylinder tubes from 0–15″.
      • Can also remove piston nuts when no socket fits.

        UNIVERSAL WRENCH
        • Universal Wrench: Optional for HTW50, standard with HTW100.
        • Replaces the Back Eye Holder cones for securing cylinders.
        • Includes two sets: Small 0–7″ and Large 7–15″.

          LIFTING JACKS

          • Aluminum pads help align the rod or tube before torque is applied.
          • HTW50: Two 2.27-ton jacks; optional 5-ton jacks available.
          • HTW100: Two 5-ton jacks.

          PUSH-PULL PLATE

          • Used with a push-pull cylinder to remove or install rod assemblies.
          • Mounts to the workbench and connects to the push-pull cylinder back eye.

          HEAVY DUTY CHAIN VISE

          Bench-mounted to securely hold hydraulic cylinders during repair.

          • Prevents cylinder movement during disassembly and gland removal.
          • Easy to set up and adjust for each job.

          OPTIONAL ROD CLAMP HOLDER

          • This clamp is available as an optional attachment.
          • Sizes can be customized upon request.

          OIL TRAY

          • The Standard table includes complete tray & movable tray for HTW50 and a complete tray for HTW100.

          TOOL HOLDERS

          • The Standard table includes 2 attachable tool holders.
          Customizable HTW50

          Customizable & Affordable

          We commit to support all business sizes and budgets.

          • The Torque Monster Assembly comes standard with all attachments and accessories.

          Customer Product Options

          • Remove  items based  on  budget  needs.
          • Build the bench with the supplied copy of Hydraulitech’s engineering plans.
          • Purchase the  optional  push/pull  cylinder,  a  power   unit, and a wireless digital control panel.
          • Hydraulitechs will customize the Torque Monster’s base according to customers’ existing table.

          TLP/THP TEST UNIT Specifications

          The test unit is a valuable addition, allowing you to test hydraulic cylinders on the Torque Monster table after repair. Conveniently, it is on wheels, providing mobility for ease of use. We provide two options:

          TLP, TEST UNIT

          TLP
          Pressure Up to 3000 PSI
          Pump capacity 2 – 5 GPM
          Hydraulic oil HV32
          Power 5 HP, 220 V, AC line
          Tank capacity 25 Gallons
          TLP TEST UNIT

          THP, TEST UNIT

          THP
          Pressure 4500 PSI/ Up to 10000 upon request
          Pump capacity 5-20 GPM
          Hydraulic oil HV32
          Power 20 HP, 230 or 460 Voltage, AC line
          Tank capacity 100 Gallons
          THP TEST UNIT

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