TL8 Low Clearance Hydraulic Torque Wrench – 8,000 ft-lb

The TL8 Hydraulic Torque Wrench from Taurus Specialty Tools supports demanding industrial bolting tasks where controlled torque and compact access are required. Delivering 8,000 ft-lb (2,137 N·m) with ±3% accuracy, the TL8 provides steady performance for equipment service, plant maintenance, and structural assembly in areas with limited working room.

Its low-clearance profile, direct-fit layout, and strong alloy housing make it a solid choice for work across energy sites, machinery platforms, and heavy equipment yards.

Torque Performance & Accuracy

• 8,000 ft-lb torque capacity for mid- to large-size fasteners

• ±3% accuracy supports predictable torque levels

• Clean engagement for repeatable fastening outcomes

Low-Clearance Access

• Small nose radius for tight flanges and narrow machinery gaps

• Streamlined body helps reach recessed bolts

• Ideal for installations with minimal surrounding space

Direct-Fit Design

• Fixed hydraulic cylinder paired with a low-clearance hex link

• Supports smooth torque transfer under load

• Quick head changes for varied bolt requirements

Durable Alloy Steel Construction

• Engineered alloy steel with heat treatment for long-term strength

• Triple chrome coating helps resist abrasion and corrosion

• Suitable for field teams working in harsh or exposed sites

Calibration & Verification

• Includes a certified calibration chart

• Supports QA programs and traceability requirements

• Ensures accuracy for safety-focused bolting tasks

Optimized Torque-to-Weight Ratio

• Lightweight feel for easier handling

• Reduces strain in overhead or difficult working positions

• Balanced structure helps maintain control over long jobs

Applications

The TL8 performs well in:

• Industrial maintenance and shutdowns

• Heavy machinery assembly

• Turbines and engine service

• Structural work in restricted spaces

• General high-torque jobs where access is limited

Why the TL8 Is a Reliable Choice

The TL8 offers steady torque, compact reach, and durable construction. Its low-clearance structure, strong alloy build, and verified accuracy support crews that manage daily bolting work in tight or demanding environments.