Hydraulic Tools Videos
Watch practical Winshaw Hydraulic Tools videos covering hydraulic tool repair, high-pressure hydrotesting, hydraulic pumps and rams, bolt tensioners, torque wrenches, gauges, cutters, crimpers, calibration, and field troubleshooting.
Hydraulic Tool Video Library
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TWH54N Hydraulic Torque Wrench close up on a BOP
This is a short video of a TWH54N model Hydraulic Torque Wrench being used to “nipple up” a BOP. This shot is particularly interesting …
AHP1120 Model hydraulic pump
Quick video of an AHP1120 air-over-hydraulic pump being paired with a small 10 ton, hollow ram. You can see that when the cylinder is …

Huge 5-1/2″ Hydraulic Bolt Tensioner
This video shows the highlights of an operation which utilized a customer hydraulic tensioner for a 5-1/2″ bolt. There were 4 tensioners in total …
HFV66 Manually Operated Check Valve
This short video describes the operation of a manually operated check valve. These valves act as both a check valve and a needle valve …
Reducer Bushings for Hydraulic Torque Wrenches
This is a short video which gives a quick introduction to the use of reducer bushings for hex head, low profile hydraulic torque wrenches. …
Trouble shooting threaded type, quick connect couplers
This is a short video showing one of the common mistakes we see when talking with customers about hydraulic pumps and tools. It seems …
Quick video of a hydraulic hole punch working
This is the HHP30 model hydraulic hole punch making short work of some angle iron. This was paired with a hand pump for this …
How to reposition the needle on an analog gauge
This is a short video showing how to reposition the needle on an analog gauge if you don’t have the specialty needle removal tool.
Gauges with Crimped On Faces vs. Removable Faces
This video highlights the difference between gauges with crimped on faces versus gauges with non-crimped, removable faces.
calibration intro
Quick introduction to torque wrench calibration services offered by Winshaw Hydraulic Tools
Molybdenum “Moly” Lube and Bolting
This is a very short video that introduces Molybdenum Lube (Moly for short) and raises some questions about the characteristics of the lube the …
Handle option for a TWH Model Hydraulic Torque Wrench
This is a short video which shows one of the options for a handle on a TWH model hydraulic torque wrench. Contact us at …
How do hydraulic tensioners work?
STS model tensioners from Hi Force Hydraulic Tools. Contact us at winshawllc.com for more information.
Intro to the TPE16A Hydraulic Torque Pump
Intro to the TPE16A Hydraulic Torque Pump from Hi Force Hydraulic Tools. The video goes through the basic features and operations of the pump.
Most compact cylinder in the world?
The HVL10 could be the most compact, 10 ton capacity cylinder commercially available in the market today. This cylinder has a closed height of …
Huge 6-1/8″ Socket!
This huge socket was actually designed not for torqueing but for running nuts down long sections of threaded bar. We designed it so that …
How do hydraulic cable cutters work – Model HWRC1125
This is a short video of the Hi Force HWRC1125 model hydraulic wire rope cutter being used on an encased umbilical. For more information, …
How do hydraulic crimpers work – Model SH63 hydraulic crimper
This is a short video of the model SH63 hydraulic crimper being used on a short piece of cable for the purposes of demonstration. …

Laser Engraving: Carry Cases and Tools
At Winshaw Hydraulic Tools we are able to prepare “shadowbox” type cases for your tools and at the same time engrave them and/ or …
hydraulic rams and what their model numbers mean
General overview and description of the HSS102 model cylinder as well as an introduction to the naming of models.
How a double acting, hydraulic nut splitter works
This video shows an up close view of a large nut splitter working on a heavy walled nut. By turning up the volume you’ll …
How a two speed, manual, hydraulic pump works
This video shows how a two speed, manual hydraulic pump works. Notice that the second speed kicks in automatically at a preset pressure. Contact …
How a single speed, manual, hydraulic pump works
This video shows how a single speed, manual, hydraulic pump works. Notice the way the oil is recirculated to the reservoir when the pressure …
How hydraulic bolt tensioners work
The video shows a cut away view of a Hi Force Hydraulic Tools hydraulic bolt tensioner working. Notice the cavities which are filling with …
Simple High Pressure Hydrotest Setup
A quick video showing the most basic set up for a high pressure (10,000 PSI / 700 bar) hydrotest setup. This video shows the …
Winshaw Repair Process
This video will walk you through the process for the repair of a tool. It tells about the way in which a tool is …


