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superseded - StrutTamer w/ Stand - OTC Tools and Equipment

Part #: 6072

The OTC 6072 StrutTamer with Stand offers a secure and efficient solution for compressing a wide range of automotive strut springs. This professional-grade unit is designed for optimal safety and versatility, capable of handling straight, conical, and offset spring configurations. The integrated stand enhances mobility and stability, making it an indispensable tool for any professional workshop.

Key Features

  • Enhanced Safety: Equipped with four-point locking jaws, the StrutTamer™ securely grips the spring, minimizing the risk of slippage during compression.
  • Universal Compatibility: Specially designed clamping arms are attached to ball joints, allowing them to adjust and accommodate virtually any straight, conical, or offset strut spring.
  • Precise Alignment: A floating center screw allows for side-to-side movement, ensuring the strut and spring remain properly aligned throughout the compression process, regardless of spring shape.
  • Increased Efficiency: The innovative crank design incorporates a double-lead screw, facilitating faster and easier spring compression.
  • Versatile Mounting Options: The StrutTamer™ can be securely mounted to a wall or workbench, or utilized with the included heavy-duty mobile stand for flexible placement within the workshop.
  • Mobile and Stable Stand: The one-piece welded steel stand features two wheels for easy transport and four no-slip rubber pads that engage when in use, ensuring stability during operation.

Applications

The OTC 6072 StrutTamer is engineered for professional automotive and industrial service centers requiring reliable and safe strut spring compression. It is suitable for a diverse range of vehicles, accommodating various spring shapes and sizes encountered during suspension service and repair. This tool is ideal for tasks such as replacing strut cartridges, shock absorbers, and other suspension components.

Specifications

  • Height: 36" (914 mm) (32" without handle)
  • Width: 12" (305 mm)
  • Depth: 20" (508 mm)

Recommended Alternatives

This product was added to our catalog on Friday 16 February, 2007.