OTC 7080 ball joint spanner wrench is a tool designed for automotive applications. It is used to remove and install ball joints, aiding in the maintenance and repair of suspension systems. This wrench provides a secure grip on the ball joint, facilitating efficient and precise work.
Features:
- It features carbon steel to ensure reliability and longevity in its performance.
- The package includes 1-inch sockets, enhancing its versatility for various ball joint applications.
Compatible Accessories:
- OTCService Kit 4WD Ball Joint: It is designed to be used with a ball joint spanner wrench, offering a comprehensive solution for the removal & installation of ball joints in 4WD vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. What safety precautions should I take when using this OTC ball joint spanner wrench?
A.
- Always wear safety glasses and gloves to protect yourself during use.
- Ensure the vehicle is securely supported on jack stands or a lift before using the wrench on the suspension system.
- Work in a well-lit and well-ventilated area for enhanced visibility and a safe working environment.
- Before use, carefully examine the wrench for any signs of damage or defects and promptly replace any worn-out parts detected.
- Use the wrench within its specified torque capacity to prevent tool or component damage.
- Follow proper lifting procedures for the vehicle when working with suspension components.
- Maintain a clutter-free workspace to prevent tripping hazards and ensure a safe environment.
Q. What are the types of spanner wrenches?
A. The types of spanner wrenches include adjustable spanner wrenches, fixed spanner wrenches and hook spanner wrenches.
Q. What are the factors to consider while choosing this ball joint spanner wrench?
A. Major factors include compatibility, material durability, size, versatility, torque capacity, user-friendliness, user reviews, safety features and warranty coverage.