Torque Ext 175 ft.lbs. Orange - K Tool International

Part #: KTI33357

K Tool International KTI33357 Torque Ext 175 ft.lbs. Orange

The K Tool International KTI33357 Torque Extender is a professional-grade solution designed to prevent over-tightening of fasteners, ensuring precise torque application in automotive and industrial settings. This specialized tool automatically limits the output of an impact wrench to a consistent 175 ft.lbs., safeguarding components from damage and improving operational safety. Its distinct orange finish allows for quick identification in a professional shop environment.

Key Features

  • Pre-Set Torque Limitation: Delivers a precise 175 ft.lbs. of torque, effectively preventing over-tightening of lug nuts and other critical fasteners.
  • High-Visibility Design: Features a bright orange coating for rapid identification and selection amidst other tools.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured from robust chrome molybdenum steel, engineered to withstand the demanding conditions of daily professional use.
  • Standard Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with 1/2-inch drive impact wrenches.
  • Consistent Performance: Provides reliable and accurate torque control over extended periods, crucial for maintaining vehicle integrity.

Applications

This torque extender is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics working in a variety of settings. It is ideal for precise wheel installations and tire rotations on passenger vehicles, light trucks, and SUVs, ensuring lug nuts are tightened to manufacturer specifications. Beyond wheel service, it's beneficial for any application where specific torque values up to 175 ft.lbs. must be consistently maintained to prevent damage to threads, studs, or components, making it a valuable addition to automotive repair shops, tire centers, and general maintenance facilities.

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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 10 February, 2016.