Pullers and Pushers
Pullers and pushers are a type of hand tool used to remove or install parts in tight spaces. They come in a variety of styles, each designed for a specific purpose.
- Screw pullers are used to remove screws that are stuck or stripped. They have a forked end that fits over the screw head, and a threaded rod that is turned to apply pressure and remove the screw.
- Bearing pullers are used to remove bearings from shafts. They have a series of tapered jaws that are inserted between the bearing and the shaft, and a threaded rod that is turned to spread the jaws and remove the bearing.
- Press pullers are used to remove parts that are pressed into place. They have a threaded rod that is inserted through the part, and a lever that is used to apply pressure and remove the part.
- Cotter pin pullers are used to remove cotter pins from shafts. They have a forked end that fits over the cotter pin, and a threaded rod that is turned to remove the pin.
Pullers and pushers are an essential tool for any automotive mechanic. They are available in a variety of sizes and styles, so it is important to choose the right one for the job.
Types of Pullers and Pushers
- Screw pullers
- Bearing pullers
- Press pullers
- Cotter pin pullers
