1/4" Drive Dial Indicating Driver - Precision Instruments

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Precision Instruments
• Model Number: DS1F16Z
• Drive Size: 1/4 inch square drive
• Capacity: 16 In/Oz
• Graduations: 1/2 In/Oz
• Accuracy: ±2% of reading from 20% to 100% of full scale, clockwise and counterclockwise
• Length: 7-3/4 inches
• Width: 2-9/32 inches
• Overall Height: 8-7/64 inches
• Weight: 1.65 lbs
• Finish: Nickel / Chrome
• Compliance: Meets or exceeds GGG-W-686C, ANSI B107.14M, BS6073:1988, ISO6789 standards

Key Features

• Dial Indicating Mechanism: Provides direct, real-time visual torque readings during fastener application.
• 1/4 Inch Square Drive: Offers compatibility with a wide range of standard sockets and bits.
• Hand-Hold Insensitive Design: Ensures consistent accuracy regardless of the operator's hand position, a critical advantage over other torque wrench types.
• Durable Construction: Built with all-steel components and a Nickel/Chrome finish for longevity and reliability in industrial environments.
• Compact Form Factor: Features a tapered nose and compact design to facilitate use in areas with limited access or clearance.
• Torsion Bar Design: Incorporates an exclusive torsion bar mechanism for precise torque measurement.

Applications

• Delicate Fastening: Ideally suited for low-torque, delicate applications where tolerance is extremely tight, such as assembling fuel injectors or fasteners in plastic components.
• Precision Assembly: Essential for operations requiring exact torque values, including electronics manufacturing, aerospace, and intricate automotive assembly.
• Quality Control & Auditing: Utilized for torque evaluation, verification, and auditing to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Research & Development: Valuable for R&D torque testing and product evaluation to establish optimal fastening parameters.
• Maintenance & Repair: Ensures accurate reassembly and prevents component damage from incorrect torque application in maintenance tasks.

Benefits

• Enhanced Accuracy: Delivers precise torque application to prevent damage from overtightening and failures caused by undertightening, improving overall product reliability.
• Real-time Control: Offers immediate visual feedback, allowing operators to monitor torque as it increases or decreases, ensuring greater control during the fastening process.
• Reduced Rework: Contributes to consistent product quality by ensuring fasteners are tightened to exact specifications, minimizing the need for rework.
• Operator Independence: Its non-hand-hold sensitive design reduces operator influence, providing more consistent and repeatable results.
• Versatility: The 1/4 inch drive and wide range of applications make it a versatile tool for various precision tasks.