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5/8" Cylinder Base Wrench - Brown Aviation Tool

Part #: BAT-CBW58

The Brown Aviation Tool BAT-CBW58 5/8" Cylinder Base Wrench is an essential tool for professional aviation technicians, meticulously engineered for precise access and controlled torque application on aircraft engine cylinder base nuts. This specialized wrench ensures reliable handling of critical hardware in the confined spaces of Continental and Lycoming piston engines, streamlining maintenance procedures.

Key Features

  • Optimized 5/8" Opening: Designed for a precise, full-contact fit on 5/8" cylinder base nuts, reducing the risk of rounding or damaging fasteners during critical engine work.
  • 1/2" Square Drive Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with standard 1/2" drive torque wrenches, ratchets, and breaker bars for accurate and repeatable torque application.
  • Extended 13-1/2" Length: Provides crucial reach and leverage, allowing technicians to access cylinder base nuts positioned behind engine mounts, baffling, and tight cowlings without the need for makeshift extensions.
  • Durable Heat-Treated Steel Construction: Manufactured from robust, heat-treated steel to deliver exceptional strength and long-term durability, capable of withstanding the demanding environment of professional aviation shops and overhaul facilities.

Applications

The BAT-CBW58 is an indispensable cylinder base wrench for the removal and installation of 5/8" cylinder base nuts on numerous Continental and Lycoming piston aircraft engines. Its primary applications include cylinder changes, top overhauls, and major engine overhauls. This specialized tool also supports routine inspections, torque checks, and post-maintenance re-torques, ensuring a consistent and accurate torque pattern. It is an ideal tool for engine builders, MRO facilities, and A&P mechanics who require dependable access to cylinder base hardware without compromising fit or torque accuracy.

Specifications

  • Model: BAT-CBW58
  • Type: 5/8" Cylinder Base Wrench
  • Drive: 1/2" square
  • Overall Length: 13-1/2"
  • Material: Heat-treated steel

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 22 December, 2010.