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Upper Hook with Pad - Branick Industries

Part #: 01-0242

The Branick Industries 01-0242 Upper Hook with Pad is an indispensable replacement component for professional automotive and industrial technicians, designed to enhance the safety and efficiency of strut and coil spring compression. Manufactured with Branick's hallmark quality, this upper hook provides reliable spring engagement, protecting valuable vehicle components during demanding suspension service procedures.

Key Features

  • Secure Spring Engagement: Engineered for precise positioning, this upper hook securely grips the coil spring, ensuring stable compression during strut and shock absorber maintenance.
  • Integrated Protective Pad: Equipped with a durable pad, similar to the Branick 10-0012 Upper Hook Pad, to prevent scratching, marring, or damage to the coil spring and related suspension components during use.
  • Professional-Grade Construction: Built by Branick Industries, a manufacturer with over a century of experience in automotive tools, this hook offers robust durability for rigorous daily use in professional environments.
  • Adaptable Design: Features include adjustable positioning to accommodate various coil spring configurations and helix angles, ensuring a secure and even grip across a wide range of vehicles.
  • Critical Safety Component: An essential part of your strut compressor's safety system, providing a controlled and stable hold on compressed springs, which is crucial for technician safety.

Applications

The Branick 01-0242 Upper Hook with Pad is vital for mechanics and technicians performing suspension system repairs and maintenance. It is primarily utilized with Branick strut spring compressors, such as the industry-standard Model 7400, during operations like disassembling and reassembling strut assemblies, replacing coil springs, and servicing shock absorbers. This tool facilitates safe and efficient work on diverse vehicle types, including passenger cars and light trucks, where precise and damage-free coil spring compression is paramount.

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This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 30 June, 2015.