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3/8" Dr Torx Tamper Resistant Bits TT40 - K Tool International

Part #: 20847

The K Tool International 20847 3/8" Drive Torx Tamper Resistant Bit TT40 is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics tackling security fasteners. This specialized bit is designed to engage tamper-resistant Torx screws, which feature a central pin, preventing removal with standard Torx tools. Built for demanding applications, it ensures secure fastening and removal, minimizing damage to both the fastener and the tool.

Key Features

  • Tamper-Resistant Design: Features a precision-machined tip with a central bore to securely fit TT40 tamper-resistant Torx fasteners.
  • Durable S2 Steel Construction: Crafted from robust S2 alloy steel, this bit is designed to withstand high torque applications and resist wear, ensuring long-lasting performance in professional environments.
  • Enhanced Torque Transfer: The Torx drive system's six-lobe, star-shaped pattern prevents cam-out and allows for superior torque transfer, reducing the risk of stripping screw heads.
  • Professional Grade: Manufactured by K Tool International, a trusted name since 1984, known for producing high-quality, value-priced tools for the automotive aftermarket.

Applications

This TT40 tamper-resistant Torx bit is essential for a wide range of automotive and industrial tasks involving security fasteners. In automotive applications, it is commonly used for components such as seat belt bolts, interior and exterior trim screws, engine assemblies, tail lamp lenses, bumpers, headlight bezels, door strikers and latches, and brake rotor bolts. It is also critical for servicing mass airflow sensors, throttle position sensors, and airbag components. Beyond vehicles, this bit finds use in industrial settings, including appliances, electronics, machinery, and security installations in public restrooms where tamper-proof fasteners deter vandalism and theft.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 26 February, 2021.