MJI 19

ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity MJI19: Hydraulic Torque Bolted Connection Techniques

ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity is stage one of the four stage ECITB MJI training standards validating skills in the specialist critical bolting area. Mechanical Joint Integrity training is delivered in a purpose-built center to the latest ECITB industry standards.

Course Overview

ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity MJI19 specifies the skilled performance expected when working with hydraulic torque bolted connection systems. Delegates will use hydraulic tools in this technically detailed training which focuses on safety. The course includes a varied range of products used for demonstrations and practical learning elements of the training.

Course Objectives

Delegates completing an ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity MJI19 training course will be able to;

• Explain how to ensure intended task conforms to related specification, methods, process, techniques and procedure
• Dismantle hydraulic torque bolted connection systems
• Remove components from hydraulic torque bolted connection systems
• Replace components in hydraulic torque bolted connection systems
• Assemble, secure and hydraulic torque bolted connections
• Verify the integrity of the assembled joint

Course Content

An ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity MJI19 training course includes;

1. Health and safety
2. Instruction and practice in observing health and safety requirements and approved working practices
3. Prepare work area for the assembly and tightening of bolted connections using hydraulic torque equipment
4. Prepare equipment for the assembly and tightening of bolted connections using hydraulic torque equipment
5. Prepare materials for the assembly and tightening of bolted connections using hydraulic torque equipment
6. Assemble bolted connections
7. Tighten bolts using hydraulic torque equipment
8. Check integrity of assembled bolted connections
9. Reinstate the work area after the assembly and tightening of bolted connections using hydrualic torque equipment

Prerequisites

In order to complete an ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity MJI19 training course, delegates must hold:

• An ECITB Mechanical Joint Integrity MJI10 certificate

PPE Requirements

• Safety footwear
• Eye protection
• Coveralls
• Ear protection
• Gloves
• Safety helmet