Manual / Pneumatic Pickle Fork Set - OTC Tools and Equipment

The OTC Tools and Equipment Manual / Pneumatic Pickle Fork Set, Model 4559, offers professional technicians a robust and adaptable solution for separating stubborn press-fit components. Engineered for dual functionality, this set seamlessly transitions between manual leverage for precise control and pneumatic power for increased efficiency on challenging separation tasks. It is an indispensable tool for critical suspension, steering system repairs, and general maintenance across a broad range of vehicles and equipment.

Key Features

• Dual Operation Capability: Provides both manual control for delicate separations and powerful pneumatic force for quick, effective removal of seized components, adapting to diverse job requirements.
• Comprehensive Fork Sizes: Includes multiple fork dimensions to effectively engage and separate various tie rod ends, ball joints, and pitman arms.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from high-strength, heat-treated steel, ensuring exceptional durability and reliable performance in demanding shop and field environments.
• Enhanced Technician Efficiency: Designed to reduce physical strain and significantly speed up disassembly processes, improving overall productivity for complex repair tasks.

Applications

This Manual / Pneumatic Pickle Fork Set is an essential tool for the efficient disassembly of critical suspension and steering components. Common applications include:

• Separating tie rod ends from steering knuckles on various automotive and truck chassis.
• Dislodging ball joints from control arms and spindles in light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Removing pitman arms from steering gearboxes in truck and industrial equipment service.
• General press-fit applications found in automotive repair shops, truck fleet maintenance facilities, and heavy-duty equipment service centers.

Specifications

• Weight: 4.3 lbs
• Dimensions: 9 x 8.3 x 2.2 inches