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Budd Wheel Power Wrench Set - TR44X - Ken-Tool

Part #: 34545

The Ken-Tool Budd Wheel Power Wrench Set - TR44X (Part Number: 34545) is engineered to streamline the removal and installation of stubborn lug nuts on heavy-duty vehicles with dual nut systems. This specialized power wrench delivers a 3-to-1 mechanical advantage, enabling efficient one-person operation and reducing physical strain during maintenance tasks. Its durable, heat-treated components ensure reliability and longevity in demanding professional environments.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Ken-Tool
  • Model Number: 34545
  • Weight: 25 lbs.
  • Dimensions: 36 x 11.4 x 7.1 inches
  • Power Ratio: 3-to-1 mechanical advantage
  • Drive End: 1-1/2 inch hex
  • Adapter Sizes: 13/16 inch square adapter for inner nuts; 3/4 inch service adapter
  • Material: Alloy Steel
  • Finish: Electrostatic Paint
  • Components Included: Power Drive, TR45 Bar Handle (20-1/2 in / 52 cm), TR52 Square Adapter (13/16 in), TR53 Tube Handle (36 in / 91 cm), TR55 Service Adapter (3/4 in)

Key Features

  • Dual Nut System Design: Specifically configured to manage the inner and outer nuts of Budd wheel systems.
  • High Mechanical Advantage: A 3-to-1 power ratio significantly multiplies torque, facilitating the removal of even heavily seized lug nuts.
  • Versatile Adapters: Includes a 13/16 inch square adapter for inner nuts and a 3/4 inch service adapter that accommodates various 3/4 inch drive sockets.
  • Robust Construction: Manufactured with heat-treated, portable alloy steel components for enhanced strength and extended service life.
  • Complete Set: Comes with essential handles and adapters for immediate use.

Applications

This power wrench set is ideal for servicing Budd wheels across a range of heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

  • Commercial Truck Maintenance: Efficiently handles wheel service for semi-trucks and other large commercial vehicles.
  • Fleet Operations: Supports regular maintenance and emergency repairs for vehicle fleets.
  • Farm Equipment: Suitable for agricultural machinery requiring robust wheel maintenance.
  • Bus Service: Facilitates wheel repairs and tire changes on passenger buses.
  • RV and Aircraft Maintenance: Addresses the specific needs of recreational vehicles and certain aircraft applications.

Benefits

  • Increased Efficiency: Transforms difficult, time-consuming lug nut removal into a quick, one-person task, significantly reducing service time.
  • Reduced User Effort: The mechanical power advantage minimizes the physical exertion required, helping to prevent technician fatigue and potential injuries.
  • Enhanced Safety: Provides controlled torque application, helping to ensure proper tightening and reduce the risk of wheel-off incidents or damage from overtightening.
  • Long-Term Reliability: Constructed from durable, heat-treated materials, offering a dependable tool that withstands rigorous use in challenging environments.
  • Broad Compatibility: Adaptable design with the TR55 adapter allows for use with various nut sizes, maximizing the tool's utility across different vehicle models.

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  • Model: 101025
  • Shipping Weight: 25lbs
  • UPC: 703382345454
  • Manufacturers Part #: 34545
  • Manufactured by: Ken-Tool
  • Also Known As: KT34545, KTL-34545, KEN34545

This product was added to our catalog on Friday 18 May, 2007.