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WR 17MM FLARE NUT CRFT 6PT 3/8D - K Tool International

Part #: KTI27317

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: K Tool International
  • Model Number: KTI27317
  • Size: 17mm opening
  • Drive Size: 3/8-inch square drive
  • Point Configuration: 6-point hex design
  • Tool Type: Flare Nut Crowfoot Wrench
  • Weight: 0.15 lbs (lightweight and compact)

Key Features

  • Precision 17mm Fit: Engineered for a secure and accurate fit on 17mm flare nuts, reducing slippage.
  • 6-Point Gripping Design: Engages all six sides of the fastener, minimizing the risk of rounding or damaging delicate flare nuts.
  • 3/8-Inch Drive Compatibility: Attaches seamlessly to any 3/8-inch drive ratchet or extension, offering versatile leverage and access.
  • Crowfoot Wrench Profile: Designed to reach fasteners in tight, obstructed areas that traditional wrenches or sockets cannot access.
  • Durable Construction: Built from high-quality materials to withstand rigorous use and ensure long-term reliability in demanding environments.

Applications

  • Automotive Maintenance: Essential for safely tightening or loosening fittings on brake lines, fuel lines, power steering lines, and hydraulic systems.
  • HVAC System Repair: Ideal for servicing refrigeration lines and air conditioning units that utilize flare nut connections.
  • Plumbing Installations: Suitable for various plumbing tasks involving delicate flare nuts where precise engagement is critical.
  • Industrial Equipment Service: Used in machinery and equipment where access to specific flare nut sizes in confined spaces is required.

Benefits

  • Prevents Fastener Damage: The 6-point crowfoot design grips flare nuts securely, drastically reducing the risk of stripping or rounding, preserving the integrity of critical components.
  • Enhances Accessibility: Reach and work on hard-to-access flare nuts in crowded engine bays or complex assemblies, making difficult jobs simpler.
  • Boosts Efficiency: Combine with a ratchet for controlled, quick tightening or loosening, significantly improving work speed and productivity.
  • Ensures Reliable Performance: Count on this robust tool for consistent, professional results, ensuring proper torque application without damaging fittings.
  • Offers Versatile Utility: A crucial addition to any professional mechanic's or DIY enthusiast's toolkit, adaptable to a broad spectrum of flare nut applications.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 12 September, 2014.