Start Using PC Spacers
2018/02/22

I Tried Using a PC Spacer | A Rookie’s Mistake: Cutting a Hydraulic Hose Too Short

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I saw a young guy at work performing maintenance on the hydraulic hoses of a large drilling machine. He was replacing a worn-out hose, and instead of simply removing the hose to check its length, he was using a ruler to roughly measure it and then cutting the hydraulic hose. Sure enough…

Clip Spacer Sizes
2018/02/10

Discontinuation of the φ65 Clip Spacer | Voices from Site Supervisors

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. For some reason, I feel a little bad about posting this blog so late today lol. I usually try to post at 8:00 a.m., but things have been pretty hectic... This is regarding the discontinuation of the φ65 clip spacers, which I mentioned the other day. There are various...

2017/10/04

Splash-Proof Panels in Rock Bolting | Measures to Prevent Slime Splash

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. I was told to implement measures to prevent slurry from flying around when using a suspended core drill, and that thing really came in handy. First, take a look at this. *Warning: Loud sound* Without slurry containment measures: You can see the slurry flying behind the core drill. With slurry containment measures: The slurry stays around the drill…

Textile Experiment
2017/09/19

About Crack-Prevention Materials (Part 5)

Hello, everyone. It’s Enta here. One way or another, the three-day weekend is over. Well, it was just a regular Sunday, right? (laughs) I went to the Rock Bolt construction site the other day. The hardest part is climbing the stairs! One trip up and I’m exhausted; two trips and I’m completely wiped out. My weak legs and lower back are really getting the best of me…

Textile Experiment
2017/09/13

About Crack-Prevention Materials (Part 3) | Toughlight RG One-Week Strength

Hello, everyone. It’s Enta. The other day, I dropped my phone in the river at the job site... lol. It got swept away by the muddy current... sob. Anyway, when I tried to locate my iPhone, the GPS was picking up a signal, but the coordinates were vague. I’m thinking of going to check it out sometime soon. Bored…

Textile Experiment
2017/09/10

About Crack Prevention Materials (Part 2) | Ground Anchor Installer Certification Renewal

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The other day, I attended a refresher course to renew my Ground Anchor Installer certification. The instructor in Nagoya is a senior technician I look up to—someone I often call when I’m stuck at work. He explains things so clearly that I end up calling him all the time, lol. I’m always grateful…

Ingenuity
2017/08/07

Summer Innovation | Grace Chemical FT7 Fresh Mortar Retarder

Hello, everyone. This is Enta. The Obon holiday is coming up this weekend. Please be extra careful not to get injured before the holiday begins! But enough of that. Summer ingenuity: Isn’t this the kind of thing that calls for a little ingenuity in the summer? The reason I say that is because at this job site, we’re purchasing fresh mortar from a ready-mix plant, and the formwork…

2017/07/07

Anchor Operator / On-Site Recruitment | The Pinnacle of On-Site Ingenuity

皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 ここ数週間地獄の忙しさです。。。。 アレもコレもソレも・・・・ 挙げ句の果てにリース屋に機械を借りに行って、会社に帰り現場乗込の段取りをしながら4tユニックに乗せ、 そのまま現場に走って行き、降ろして帰る・…

Clip Spacer
2017/06/22

Clip Spacer Flexibility Q&A | Sizes, Lead Times, and Unit Prices

皆さんこんにちは。 エンタです。 先日やっと梅雨らしい雨が降りましたね。 思ったよりも雨が少ない気がします。 今年の梅雨と仕事はどうなるんでしょうか?? 雨の動向が気になります! 閑話休題 クリップスペーサーの問い合わせ内容 今回は最近問い…