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HOSE COMPRESSION TEST - OTC Tools and Equipment

Part #: 46117

The OTC 46117 Engine Compression Test Kit is a professional-grade diagnostic tool designed for accurately assessing the internal health of gasoline engines. This comprehensive kit provides technicians with the necessary components to perform reliable compression tests, helping to identify issues such as worn piston rings, burnt valves, or compromised head gaskets with precision and efficiency.

Key Features

  • Durable Construction: Features a corrosion-resistant nickel-plated finish for long-lasting performance in demanding shop environments.
  • High-Quality Gauge: Equipped with a 2-1/2" professional-quality gauge featuring a chrome bezel, a rugged protective outer boot, and a zero-adjust feature for precise readings.
  • Dual Scale Readings: The gauge displays dual scale readings from 0-300 psi and 0-2100 kPa, accommodating various measurement preferences.
  • Extended Reach: An extra-long 25" to 26" flex hose gauge assembly with a quick coupler ensures easy viewing and access in cluttered engine compartments.
  • Comprehensive Adapter Set: Includes a wide range of threaded adapters for 10mm, 12mm, 14mm (standard and long reach), and 18mm spark plug ports, along with a specialized 16mm adapter for Ford Triton™ engines.
  • Organized Storage: Comes complete in a rugged blow-molded hard case with a removable lid, keeping all components secure and organized.

Applications

This OTC 46117 kit is essential for complete compression testing across a broad spectrum of gasoline engines. It is suitable for diagnosing performance issues in domestic and import vehicles, motorcycles, marine engines, and various small engines. Professional mechanics and technicians utilize this tool for routine maintenance checks, troubleshooting engine misfires, identifying cylinder imbalances, and performing pre-purchase inspections to ensure engine integrity.

Specifications

  • Dimensions: 14.9" × 9.5" × 3.4"
  • Shipping Weight: Approximately 3.8 lbs to 4.6 lbs

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 23 January, 2015.