Specifications
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Manufacturer: American Forge & Foundry (AFF)
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Model Number: 18537
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Socket Size: 2 3/4 inches
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Point Configuration: 8-point
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Weight: 3 lbs
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Dimensions: 5 x 5 x 4 inches (Length x Width x Height)
Key Features
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Precision 8-Point Design: Engineered for a secure fit on specific 8-point locknuts, this design minimizes slippage and fastener damage.
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2 3/4 Inch Size: Offers the precise sizing required for common heavy-duty locknut applications.
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Durable Construction: Built from high-strength steel, ensuring longevity and resilience in demanding professional environments.
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Standard Drive Compatibility: Designed to integrate with standard square drive wrenches and ratchets for versatile use.
Applications
This specialized 2 3/4 inch 8 point locknut socket is an essential tool for:
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Automotive Repair: Ideal for servicing wheel bearings, axle nuts, and spindle nuts on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and large vehicles.
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Industrial Maintenance: Facilitates the accurate assembly and disassembly of machinery components utilizing large 8-point locknuts.
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Equipment Service: Used in the maintenance of agricultural, construction, and other heavy equipment where specialized locknuts are present.
Benefits
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Enhanced Grip and Safety: The unique 8-point configuration provides superior contact, reducing the risk of rounding specialized fasteners and ensuring safer operation.
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Increased Efficiency: Simplifies the removal and installation of stubborn or tightly torqued locknuts, streamlining complex repair and maintenance tasks.
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Long-Lasting Performance: Its robust American Forge & Foundry construction withstands rigorous, daily use, offering reliable performance for years.
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Protects Components: A precise, non-marring fit helps prevent damage to costly specialized locknuts and the surrounding components.
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Professional Reliability: Provides technicians and mechanics with a dependable, application-specific tool for challenging heavy-duty jobs, ensuring tasks are completed correctly.
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