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  1. Balero32

    AISC Entering and Tightening Clearances

    azcats: That looks to be what I was thinking of. Tolerances are not so tight that the bolt cannot be installed. The research I've done found some hydraulic operated, low clearance wrenches that will fit in the constraints I'm under.
  2. Balero32

    AISC Entering and Tightening Clearances

    The videos I've seen while researching this have almost all been an electric torque wrench on the nut with no apparent or obvious device holding the bolt head. I've got a situation where my tolerances on the bolt head side are tight and certainly won't permit a standard socket, however the...
  3. Balero32

    AISC Entering and Tightening Clearances

    I have a question regarding structural steel bolting. Do the AISC entering and tightening clearances have to be provided on both the nut and bolt head sides for tightening purposes, or is the clearance for a socket for a 1" diameter bolt tightened from one side, with the head held in place by...

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