The Lock Technology LTI by Milton LT-1500-G 1/2" Drive Wheel Torque Socket is engineered for precise wheel service in professional automotive and industrial environments. This specialized 17mm socket accurately limits torque to 80 ft-lbs, preventing overtightening of lug nuts and bolts and safeguarding critical wheel components from damage. It ensures consistent and repeatable torque, optimizing workflow for technicians and minimizing costly service call-backs.
Key Features
- Precise 80 ft-lb Torque Limit: Engineered to prevent over-torquing, protecting studs, hubs, and rotors from damage while ensuring proper fastener tension.
- 17mm Socket Size: Specifically suited for many Asian and European passenger vehicles, commonly found on compact and mid-size models that utilize 17mm lug nuts or bolts.
- 1/2" Impact Drive Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with standard 1/2-inch drive impact wrenches, making it a versatile addition to any professional tool arsenal.
- Professional-Grade Construction: Built for heavy-duty daily use in high-volume, flat-rate environments, ensuring consistent torque delivery and an extended service life.
- Optimized Wheel Service Workflow: Facilitates fast, efficient wheel installations by providing predictable torque, minimizing follow-up corrections, and reducing the chance of rotor distortion.
Applications
This torque socket is ideal for tire rotations, seasonal tire changeovers, and new wheel installations on vehicles requiring 80 ft-lb torque on 17mm fasteners. It is a valuable asset for tire bays, general repair shops, and fleet maintenance operations focused on standardizing wheel service procedures and achieving predictable, repeatable torque results on both alloy and steel wheels.
Specifications
- Model: LT-1500-G
- Drive Size: 1/2"
- Socket Size: 17mm
- Torque Rating: 80 ft-lbs
- Length: Approximately 9 inches
- Diameter: Approximately 1 inch
- Weight: 0.75 lbs
- Manufacturer: Lock Technology LTI by Milton
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