Facom Click Torque Wrench, 1 → 5Nm, Open End Drive, 9 x 12mm Insert - RS Calibrated

An accurate and easy to read tamper proof torque wrench from Facom that offers high performance with intensive use. Torque wrenches are tools used to prevent over tightening when fastening locking nuts and bolts and are an important hand tool to have in your tool kit. These precision tools allow fasteners to be tightened to the correct tension thus avoiding damage from over tightening or joints coming apart from under tightening. They are used for accurate torque settings which is important for safety, assembly and performance of equipment. Torque wrenches need to be calibrated regularly so that they are giving accurate readings.

A click torque wrench gives a clicking sound when the correct torque setting has been reached. It features a spring-loaded lever which is adjusted by twisting the handle to the right setting. When the required torque level is achieved, the lever breaks which creates a clicking noise. Most click types are ratcheting and may be used for tightening or loosening.
Range includes the following torque wrenches from Facom with various torque ranges (Nm)
835-3090 (R.306-25D) - Square Drive Click Torque Wrench, 5 to 25Nm
794-8013 (R.304DA) - Open End Drive Click Torque Wrench Plastic, 1 to 5Nm

Factory accuracy ±2%
Reliable mechanism tested to 50, cycles at 200 Nm
9x12 end fitting
30 mm diameter
Supplied in a plastic box

Torque Wrenches are a type of wrenches/drive designed to apply a specific torque to a fastener. Torque wrenches are usually equipped with a ratcheting mechanism allowing for constant work without refitting the wrench after every turn of the bolt. Speciality Torque wrenches are commonly used by professionals such as car mechanics, engineers, builders and serious DIY enthusiasts.

FAQ:
Is this wrench extendable or is it fixed length?
This wrench has a fixed length
835-3090 – 271mm
794-8013 – 185mm

What is the torque range of this wrench?
835-3090 – 5 to 25Nm
794-8013 – 1 to 5Nm