Swage Tool - Kent-Moore

The Kent-Moore J-36652-1 Swage Tool is a professional-grade instrument engineered for the precise installation of new-style swage clamps on drive axle boots. This specialized tool is indispensable for automotive technicians, ensuring secure and leak-free seals on CV joint and tripod housings following boot and seal replacements. It is designed to deliver consistent, high-quality results for critical drivetrain maintenance.

Key Features

• Precision Clamp Forming: Specifically designed to accurately crimp solid rings to drive axle boots, creating a flawless and seamless seal that prevents leaks and contamination.
• Durable Construction: Built with a robust forged steel body and a hardened steel die, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in demanding workshop environments.
• Ergonomic Design: Features a comfortable grip to facilitate ease of use, minimizing operator fatigue during extended service procedures.
• Purpose-Built Application: This tool is engineered for installing specific new-style swage clamps, offering an optimal solution that replaces older crimp-style clamps for enhanced joint integrity.

Applications

The J-36652-1 Swage Tool is crucial for professionals servicing drive axle systems that utilize swage-style clamps. Its primary applications include:

• General Motors C/K Series Trucks: Essential for installing new-style swage clamps on the inboard tripod housing and outbound CV joint housing when replacing drive axle boots and seals on 1988 1/2 and later K-30, and 1989 and later K 10/20 light-duty trucks.
• H2 Vehicles: Applicable for similar drive axle boot and seal replacement tasks on H2 models.
• Drive Axle Boot Maintenance: Crucial for maintaining the integrity of drive axle boots by creating a secure, factory-grade seal to protect CV joints from contaminants and extend component life.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Kent-Moore
• Model Number: J-36652-1
• Product Type: Swage Tool
• Weight: 2.5 lbs