Specifications
- Manufacturer: VIM Tools
- Model Number: SCF12XL
- Drive Size: 1/2 inch
- Wrench Type: Crowfoot, spring-loaded
- Size Range: 20 mm to 48 mm (metric)
- Weight: 2 lbs
- Dimensions: 5 x 3 x 2 inches
Key Features
- 1/2" Drive Compatibility: Designed to integrate with standard 1/2-inch drive extensions, ratchets, and torque wrenches.
- XL (Extra Long) Design: Provides extended reach for accessing fasteners in deep or obstructed areas.
- Spring-Loaded Mechanism: Ensures a secure grip on fasteners and facilitates quick attachment and detachment from drive tools.
- Crowfoot Profile: Engineered for use on fasteners in confined spaces where traditional sockets or wrenches cannot fit.
- Metric Size Range: Covers a broad spectrum of metric fastener sizes from 20 mm to 48 mm.
Applications
This crowfoot wrench is suitable for various tasks requiring precise torque application in restricted or hard-to-reach locations. It is commonly used in:
- Automotive repair for engine components, suspension systems, and sensor fittings.
- Industrial machinery maintenance, including hydraulics and pneumatics.
- HVAC system installation and repair, particularly for refrigerant lines and fittings.
- Plumbing applications for tightening nuts and bolts in tight clearances.
- Any professional setting where fasteners are located in confined or obstructed areas.
Benefits
- Enhanced Accessibility: The XL design and crowfoot profile allow technicians to access and loosen or tighten fasteners that are otherwise unreachable with standard tools.
- Improved Efficiency: The spring-loaded retention system secures the wrench firmly to the drive tool, preventing slippage and speeding up work in challenging positions.
- Versatile Performance: With a wide 20 mm to 48 mm metric range, this single tool addresses numerous fastener sizes, reducing the need for multiple specialized wrenches.
- Precise Torque Control: Enables accurate torque application in confined spaces when paired with a torque wrench, minimizing the risk of overtightening or damaging components.
- Reduced User Strain: Facilitates easier manipulation of fasteners in awkward angles, potentially decreasing user fatigue during extended use.
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