Hi-Force is the UK’s leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of hydraulic tools. Catering to a wide variety of industries, the product range comprises of over 2,000 products including hydraulic cylinders, pumps, jacks, toughlift jacking systems, torque tools, bolt tensioners, hydrotest pumps, puller kits, crimpers and cutters, nut splitters, flange spreaders and other industry related products.
The extensive range of Hi-Force hydraulic cylinders includes a wide choice of options related to capacity, stroke length, single or double acting operation, steel or aluminium construction, hollow piston centre hole and mechanical failsafe lock ring designs. All models are 700 bar maximum working pressure and capacities range from 4.5 tonnes to 1012 tonnes, with special design cylinders also available on request. There is a Hi-Force hydraulic cylinder to suit every application and the high quality design and construction of all models, using the best available materials, ensures that Hi-Force hydraulic cylinders can cope with the most demanding applications in the harshest working conditions. Suitable manual and powered pumps for use with Hi-Force cylinders can be found in the product catalogue
The Hi-Force range of manual and powered hydraulic pumps comprises of standard models, with additional factory fitted options, of electric solenoid valves and 60 Hz motors, available to order. The range comprises of manual, battery, electric, air and petrol engine driven options, all suitable for use at pressures up to 700 bar maximum, excluding the HPX hand pump range, which offers even greater output pressure options, for specialist ultra-high pressure applications. Both the manual and the powered pump options are available in either single or two stage output flow rates and the extensive range
and choice of models available, ensures the best Hi-Force pump for the application.
The Hi-Force range of system components are designed and manufactured to provide all the essential accessory items required to complete the required high pressure hydraulic system. Whether the requirements are for a hose, pressure gauge and gauge block, for a simple hydraulic tool set up using a remote pump, or a more complex system of multiple lifting cylinders with manifolds, control valves, gauges, hoses, couplings and fittings, Hi-Force system components offer the essential high quality performance, to ensure the hydraulic system integrity and safe operation and use of your Hi-Force hydraulic tools, is maintained at all times. Specify Hi-Force system components for use with your Hi-Force hydraulic tools.
The Hi-Force range of hydraulic jacks offers a wide choice of lifting capacities, closed and extended heights, material construction and design. From self- contained aluminium and remote pump operated, steel toe lift jacks to compact low height jacks for confined space applications, offering a wide choice of options, to suit every application. All jacks are supplied prefilled with oil ready to use.
The Hi-Force Toughlift Jacking System ensures the easiest and safest method of lifting heavy plant and construction vehicles, in the mining and construction industry and railway locomotives, when critical maintenance and breakdown repair work is required. Suitable for lifting, even the largest vehicles, currently in production around the world, the Hi-Force Toughlift is available in 50, 100, 150 & 200 tonne lifting capacities.
Hi-Force torque tools include manual, air and hydraulically driven tools, available in a wide variety of accurate and controlled, torque output capacities. The range offers a choice of tool options, suitable for use in almost every bolt torque tightening, or loosening application. Hi-Force torque tools are recognised as a leading brand within the global market for bolting tools.
Generally accepted as the preferred & most efficient method of accurately tightening bolts, to a predetermined and known bolt load, to ensure an even clamping force on all stud bolts within the joint. The extensive range of Hi-Force hydraulic stud bolt tensioners includes both spring assisted and manual piston retraction, topside tensioners, subsea tensioners, hydraulic tensioning nuts, special design tensioners made to exacting customer specifications, along with a range of manual and air driven bolt tensioner hydraulic pumps, hoses and accessories. The modular design of the hydraulic stud bolt tensioners enables each model to be adapted to cover more than one stud bolt size, by simply ordering additional accessories.
Hydraulic nut splitters provide the perfect answer for removal of worn, damaged or corroded fasteners. Manufactured from high quality steel, the range includes single acting & double acting versions, designed for splitting hexagon nuts from 17-136 mm AF sizes. The flange spreader range offers mechanical and hydraulic spreader options and provides the ideal solution for opening flanges safely in the marine and oil & gas industries. The hydraulic flange spreaders are available as a single unit complete with pump and accessories or as a twin spreader arrangement which enables the operator to achieve parallel flange separation all around the joint.
The Hi-Force range of hydrotest pumps are designed for applications requiring pressure testing using water as a fluid medium. Extensively used for pressure testing valves, pipelines and pressure vessels. Used in industries including oil and gas, petrochemical and food processing. The range offers a choice of two speed manually operated versions, with max output pressures up to 1000 bar, and a range of air driven options, offering a wide variety of piston displacement outputs and pressure outputs up to 2760 bar. All air driven versions also offer a factory fitted, integral chart recorder if required. All models can be factory fitted with special seals, manufactured from viton & ethylene propylene for use with special fluids or chemicals on request.
The Hi-Force range, of hydraulic puller kits, comprises of self-contained and remote operation, manually operated, 2 & 3-way jaw type pullers, with or without auto-centre option, bearing pullers, bearing cup pullers and cross head pullers. The range offers pulling capacities up to 50 tonnes, in the manually operated versions, plus from 75 to 220 tonnes, powered trolley mounted, heavy duty 2 and 3-way pullers. All components are manufactured from high strength alloy and drop forged steel. Additionally, Hi-Force also offers hydraulic pin and bush puller and instalment tool kits, ideally suited for use on heavy duty trucks, earth moving equipment and crane & jib arm lifting equipment, the range offers capacities up to 50 tonnes, at 700 bar max working pressure.
Designed and manufactured for crimping un-insulated compression and mechanical connectors, in copper and aluminium, to a wide range of electrical power cables including distribution and transmission lines. Offering a choice of self-contained operation with inbuilt manually operated hydraulic pump mechanism, separate remote operation crimping head for use with a separate hydraulic pump and hose assembly, or battery operated which offers all the versatility of our self-contained and manually operated tools but, with the added speed and ease of use associated with a battery powered tool. All models are designed and manufactured for use at 700 bar maximum working pressure & supplied complete with all applicable die sets
The Hi-Force range of skates are designed for moving, installing and relocating heavy machinery and equipment in a safe and cost effective way. The range comprises of a choice of six different designs, all manufactured to provide a flexible and dependable solution for heavy load movement. All models incorporate an endless hardened roller chain, which revolves around the skate and ensures at least four rollers remain in contact with the load bearing surface, at all times to ensure smooth travel, even over cracked concrete floors. Typical applications for Hi-Force skates include bridge building, oil rig installation, movement of transformers, generators, turbines and heavy machinery.
The Hi-Force range of workshop hydraulic presses offers a choice of 25 models with either single acting or double acting cylinder and manually operated, air powered or electric powered hydraulic pump. All models incorporate an adjustable work table & top bed adjustment on all models 50 tonnes capacity and above. All models supplied with dual scale, hydraulic pressure gauge for increased safety and load monitoring. Factory fitted optional accessories include a mechanical bed winch for easy adjustment of the work table, rolling head kit for horizontal adjustment of the hydraulic cylinder and multi-positional work piece V-blocks. Ideally suited for use in workshop maintenance departments, Hi-Force hydraulic presses are designed and manufactured, with maximum strength and durability, to provide years of trouble-free use in a wide variety of applications.
Hi-Force speciality tools includes a range of tools for a variety of tool specific applications. The range includes hydraulic hole punchers for heavy duty steel plates, knock out punchers for electrical control panels and thin steel plates and hydraulic pipe benders. All tools are 700 bar maximum working pressure and can be operated using standard range Hi-Force hydraulic pumps and accessories.