WIND ENERGY SOLUTIONS FROM THE NORD-LOCK GROUP

Reliable and resilient bolting solutions for the offshore wind energy market

Discover how Nord-Lock Group bolting solutions can meet the critical environmental demands for offshore wind turbines. Click through each hotspot in the environment below to explore solutions for various wind energy applications: blades, towers, subsea connections, nacelle & gearbox, and transportation & installation.

Blade applications

Common issues: 

  • Tightening bolts in confined spaces
  • Maintaining vibrating bolts
  • Coupling/drive shift misalignments
  • Preload monitoring

Tower applications

Common issues:​

  • Securing structures such as ladders, handrails, and ancillary attachments​
  • Working within confined radial spaces​
  • Remote monitoring of preload​

Nacelle/Gearbox Applications

Common issues:​

  • High variable loads​
  • Dynamic loads and vibrations​
  • Tightening bolts in limited radial spaces​
  • Remote monitoring of preload

Subsea Applications

Common issues:​

  • Foundation size​
  • Environmental forces

Transportation/Installation Applications

Common issues:​

  • Lug wear on cranes​
  • Specialized shipping vessels

Securing your future​

Reducing downtime and increasing mechanical integrity within the wind industry​