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HOW CUSTOMIZING A RAD TORQUE TOOL SOLVED A CUMBERSOME PROBLEM FOR CN RAIL
With only eight inches of space in which to fit a torque wrench to tighten the traction
With only eight inches of space in which to fit a torque wrench to tighten the traction motor bolts on their train cars, CN Rail was forced to use a variety of cumbersome tools to get the job done, including an offset gearbox and a hydraulic wrench to apply the torque. These tools had no torque setting on them, so the team at CN Rail also needed to do a manual check to make sure it was torqued correctly.