ZT2318B 1/4 inch Air Hydraulic Blind Bolt Tool
The ZT2318B Air Hydraulic Blind Bolt Tool is a powerful pneumatic device designed to install blind bolts efficiently. Built for reliability and precision, it is ideal for applications where strength and speed are essential, such as aerospace, construction, manufacturing, and automotive industries. Its ergonomic design, lightweight construction, and hydraulic-pneumatic operation provide operators with both comfort and efficiency in high-volume fastening tasks.
Key Features and Benefits
1. High-Performance Hydraulic-Pneumatic System
- Delivers consistent pulling force, ensuring secure installation of blind bolts in various materials, such as aluminum, steel, and composites.
- Reduces the need for manual force, enhancing productivity in intensive applications.
2. Lightweight and Compact Design
- The tool’s lightweight body makes it easy to handle for long periods, minimizing operator fatigue.
- Compact design enables access to tight spaces, ensuring versatility across different work environments.
3. Precise 1/4-Inch Bolt Capacity
- It is optimized for 1/4-inch blind bolts, making it suitable for various fastening applications in assembly lines, repair jobs, and installations.
- Ensures robust and permanent fastening even in hard-to-reach areas.
4. Fast, Efficient Operation
- Quick trigger response enables rapid installation for high-volume projects, minimizing downtime.
- It is ideal for repetitive tasks, reducing cycle times on production lines or repair operations.
5. Durable Construction for Industrial Use
- It is built with high-quality materials to withstand continuous use in harsh industrial environments.
- Corrosion-resistant housing ensures longevity, even under challenging conditions.
6. Ergonomic Design for Operator Comfort
- Features an anti-slip grip and balanced structure to enhance operator comfort during extended use.
- Minimal vibration ensures smooth operation, reducing fatigue and the risk of strain injuries.
Applications
The ZT2318B Air Hydraulic Blind Bolt Tool is well-suited for a variety of industries and applications:
- Aerospace: Installing blind bolts on aircraft structures and panels.
- Automotive: Fastening metal and composite components in vehicle assembly and repair.
- Construction: Securing structural components and sheet metal in buildings and infrastructure projects.
- Manufacturing: High-volume production lines requiring fast and secure fastening solutions.
Why Choose the ZT2318B Air Hydraulic Blind Bolt Tool?
With its robust hydraulic operation and ergonomic design, the ZT2318B is ideal for professionals needing efficiency, precision, and comfort in fastening tasks. Whether working in a production environment or tackling on-site installations, this tool ensures dependable performance every time.
Choose the ZT2318B for superior reliability and productivity in demanding fastening applications.
- ZT2318H(D) / ZT2318B(D) comes with “ONE ” nose assembly only.
- ZT2318HK(D) included with “FOUR ” sets of lock bolt nose assemblies & 3/16”, 1/4” blind rivet conversion kit.
| Standard Nose Assembly | Optional Extended Nose Assembly |
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 For Fixed Grip Lock Bolts | |
| 3/16″ P/N: 202HC1 – Compatible with HUCK® tools 1/4″ P/N: 231HC2 – Compatible with HUCK® tools | 3/16″ P/N: 202HC1L – Compatible with HUCK® tools 1/4″ P/N: 231HC2L – Compatible with HUCK® tools |
 For Multi Grip Lock Bolts | |
| 3/16″ P/N: 202HM1 – Compatible with HUCK® tools 1/4″ P/N: 202HM2 – Compatible with HUCK® tools | 3/16″ P/N: 202HM1L – Compatible with HUCK® tools 1/4″ P/N: 202HM2 – Compatible with HUCK® tools |
 For Blind Bolts | |
| 1/4″ P/N: 202HB2 | |
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| Blind Rivet Conversion Kit | Blind Rivet Conversion Kit |
| P/N: 2318RS – 2pcs Jaws for 3/16″ or 1/4″ blind rivets | P/N: 2318RS-4 – 2pcs Jaws for 1/8″ or 5/12″ blind rivets P/N: 2318RS-8 – 3pcs Jaws for 5/16″ blind rivets |
Specification:
- Traction Power: 5000(2300) Ibf(kgf)
- Stroke Length: 18 mm
- Net Weight: 5.6(2.5) Ibs(kgs)
- Nosepieces Equipped: P/N 202HB2
- Max. Capacity: 1/4″ blind bolt
DO NOT apply air pressure over 110 psi / 7.5 bar to these tools.
*Please refer to the blind rivet specification to ensure the tensile strength is lower than the traction power of your selected model.
| Model | Traction Power lbf(kgf) | Stroke Length inch(mm) | Net Weight lbs(kgs) | Nosepieces Equipped | Max. Capacity |
| ZT2318H | 5000(2300) | 23/32(18) | 5.6(2.5) | Choose one of 202HM1, 202HC1, 202HM2 or 231HC2 | 1/4″ lock bolts |
| ZT2318HD | 5000(2300) | 23/32(18) | 5.6(2.5) | Choose one of 202HM1, 202HC1, 202HM2 or 231HC2 | 1/4″ lock bolts |
| ZT2318HK | 5000(2300) | 23/32(18) | 5.6(2.5) | Kit includes 202HM1, 202HC1, 202HM2 231HC2 & 2318RS Nose Assemblies | 1/4″ lock bolts |
| ZT2318HDK | 5000(2300) | 23/32(18) | 5.6(2.5) | Kit includes 202HM1, 202HC1, 202HM2 231HC2 & 2318RS Nose Assemblies | 1/4″ lock bolts |
| ZT2318B | 5000(2300) | 23/32(18) | 5.6(2.5) | P/N 202HB2 | 1/4″ blind bolt |
| ZT2318BD | 5000(2300) | 23/32(18) | 5.6(2.5) | P/N 202HB2 | 1/4″ blind bolt |
