Up Close: GEDORE Thread Reset Tool, No. KL-0173-602 KA
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Application
The GEDORE Thread Reset Tool, No. KL-0173-602 KA, is designed to repair damaged wheel studs.
Features and benefits
- Repairs damaged threads without compromising the wheel stud's strength.
- Simply attach the tool to the wheel stud and use a 41mm socket wrench to remove it.
- Kit covers all makes and models.
- Patented design for repairing wheel studs.
- Repairs take 30 seconds.
- Rolls thread back to its original geometry - no metal is removed.
Origin
GEDORE developed a similar tool for repairing damaged threads on standard bolts in the industrial segment and decided to make modifications to create a kit specifically for wheel studs.
Manufacturing/engineering specifications
The Thread Reset Tool is manufactured in India and has been tested to seven miles of thread repair without any wear. The tool has a lifetime warranty.
Information provided by GEDORE.