Saturday, December 31, 2011

Wiha 32694 Pliers, 90 Degree Angled External Retaining Ring,1/8-Inch to 3/8-Inch

Wiha 32694 Pliers, 90 Degree Angled External Retaining Ring,1/8-Inch to 3/8-Inch Review



Wiha 32694 Pliers, 90 Degree Angled External Retaining Ring,1/8-Inch to 3/8-Inch Feature

  • Made from high quality forged CV tool steel
  • Induction hardened tips
  • Heavy duty tool steel riveted box joints
  • Soft vinyl grip handles are oil and solvent resistant
  • Made by Wiha, 100% satisfaction guaranteed
Wiha Heavy Duty Forged 90ยบ Bent - External Retaining Ring Pliers.Length 125mm (4.9 in.) Long, Tip Diameter .035 in.0.9mm, Ring Range 1/8 -3/8 in. 3 to 10mm.Made from High Quality Forged CV Tool Steel. Hardened Tips for longest tool life. Heavy Duty Tool Steel Riveted Joints. Soft Vinyl Grip Handles are Oil and Solvent Resistant. Guaranteed Quality made In Germany.


Thursday, December 29, 2011

Knipex 4811J1 Internal Straight Precision Retaining Ring Pliers 5.5-Inch

Knipex 4811J1 Internal Straight Precision Retaining Ring Pliers 5.5-Inch Review



Knipex 4811J1 Internal Straight Precision Retaining Ring Pliers 5.5-Inch Feature

  • Large contact faces on the tips: no distortion of circlips, easy fitting.
  • For rings 12 - 25 mm in diameter.
  • Sturdy, inserted tips: made from high density drawn spring wire.
  • Forged from chrome vanadium electric steel and designed to minimize tip breakage, and offer extended tool life.
  • Plastic coated handles.
A tool designed with your hand in mind. Even more power for easier working! KNIPEX quality-engineered and manufactured in Germany. KNIPEX’s Precision Retaining Ring Pliers for internal snap rings / circlips are ideal for fitting snap rings on bore holes ranging from 8 - 140 mm in diameter. Offers a 10 times longer service life due to heavy-duty design. Features a screw joint for high precision and optimum drive. Retaining rings are held securely. KNIPEX specializes in the development and production of high-quality pliers and is Europe's leading manufacturer of these products. It all started back in 1882 when C. Gustav Putsch set up his own forge shop in Cronenberg (now a suburb of Wuppertal). We are an independent fourth-generation family company. KNIPEX concentrates our knowledge and expertise on pliers. This is the only way to justify our claim that we are the best supplier in terms of quality, innovation and efficiency. Our success is assured by 800 qualified employees and we attach the greatest importance to their basic and advanced training.Large contact faces on the tips: no distortion of circlips, easy fitting.For rings 12 - 25 mm in diameter.Sturdy, inserted tips: made from high density drawn spring wire.Forged from chrome vanadium electric steel and designed to minimize tip breakage, and offer extended tool life.Plastic coated handles.


Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Wiha 32681 Pliers, Straight Internal Retaining Ring, 5/16-Inch to 1/2-Inch

Wiha 32681 Pliers, Straight Internal Retaining Ring, 5/16-Inch to 1/2-Inch Review



Wiha 32681 Pliers, Straight Internal Retaining Ring, 5/16-Inch to 1/2-Inch Feature

  • Made from high quality forged CV tool steel
  • Induction hardened tips
  • Heavy duty tool steel riveted box joints
  • Soft vinyl grip handles are oil and solvent resistant
  • Made by Wiha, 100% satisfaction guaranteed
Wiha Heavy Duty Forged Retaining Ring PliersFor Internal Retaining Rings (Circlips) Internal Bore Straight 140mm (5.5 in.) Long,Tip Diameter .035 in. 0.9mm, Ring Range 5/16 -1/2 in. 8 to 13mm. Made from High Quality Forged CV Tool Steel Induction Hardened Tips. Heavy Duty Tool Steel Riveted Joints. Soft Vinyl Grip Handles are Oil and Solvent Resistant. 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed.


Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Wiha 32693 Pliers Set, Straight Retaining Ring, 8 Piece

Wiha 32693 Pliers Set, Straight Retaining Ring, 8 Piece Review



Wiha 32693 Pliers Set, Straight Retaining Ring, 8 Piece Feature

  • Made from high quality forged CV tool steel
  • Induction hardened tips
  • Heavy duty tool steel riveted box joints
  • Soft vinyl grip handles are oil and solvent resistant
  • Made by Wiha, 100% satisfaction guaranteed
8 Pc. Straight Retaining Ring Pliers Set Straight tips. Die forged cylindrical precision formed. Chrome-vanadium special tool steel. For inserting & removing internal and external retaining rings. 4 Pc External Pliers With Straight Tips For 5/16 to 4 in. External Shaft Snap Rings. 4 Pc. Internal Straight Tip Ring Pliers For 5/16 in. to 4.0 in. Snap Rings.


Monday, December 26, 2011

Nylon 6/6 Retaining Washer, #8, 0.235" ID, 25/64" OD, 0.032" Thick (Pack of 100)

Nylon 6/6 Retaining Washer, #8, 0.235" ID, 25/64" OD, 0.032" Thick (Pack of 100) Review



Nylon 6/6 Retaining Washer, #8, 0.235" ID, 25/64" OD, 0.032" Thick (Pack of 100) Feature

  • Retaining Washers grip the outside of the screw shank
  • Nylon 6/6 is suitable where non-conductivity, corrosion resistance, and cost are important considerations
  • Size Name corresponds to matching screw or bolt size
Similar to standard flat washers, but with a specially configured inside diameter designed to grip the outside of the screw shank. The washer slides on the screw easily, but is retained on the screw. For use in applications requiring pre-assembly of the screw and washer, to reduce final assembly cost.


Friday, December 23, 2011

68-040 Armstrong Retaining Ring Set

68-040 Armstrong Retaining Ring Set Review



Armstrong Retaining Ring Set, Size: 12 pc, Length: 5-11/16" to 9-1/4", Grade: Standard, 45 degree and 90 degree, Color: Black with red grips, Style: Fixed tip, Type: Cushion grip


Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Knipex 4411J1 Internal Straight Retaining Ring Pliers 5.75-Inch

Knipex 4411J1 Internal Straight Retaining Ring Pliers 5.75-Inch Review



Knipex 4411J1 Internal Straight Retaining Ring Pliers 5.75-Inch Feature

  • For easy fitting of internal snap rings.
  • For rings of 12 - 25 mm in diameter.
  • Tips are forged inward to prevent retaining rings from slipping off and are used for installing & removing internal rings on the inside bore holes.
  • Forged from chrome vanadium electric steel and designed to minimize tip breakage, and offer extended tool life.
  • Plastic coated handles.
Cutters, Pliers & Accessories Type: Straight Overall Length: 5-1/2


Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Zinc Plt Steel Self-Lock Int Retaining Ring, 3/4" Housing OD x .015" Th x .500" ID (Pack of 100)

Zinc Plt Steel Self-Lock Int Retaining Ring, 3/4" Housing OD x .015" Th x .500" ID (Pack of 100) Review



Self-locking internal and external retaining rings provide shoulders in housings or on shafts of low-carbon steel, cast material and plastic. They are applied by pushing them into the housing (internal ring) or onto the shaft (external ring) to the desired position. When applying reverse force to the ring, the prongs embed themselves into the housing or shafts, holding them in place. Once applied, they are difficult to dislodge, but can be readily removed with suitable pliers.


Monday, December 19, 2011

Knipex 4611A2 External Straight Retaining Ring Pliers 7.25-Inch

Knipex 4611A2 External Straight Retaining Ring Pliers 7.25-Inch Review



Knipex 4611A2 External Straight Retaining Ring Pliers 7.25-Inch Feature

  • For easy fitting of external circlips.
  • For rings 19 - 60 mm in diameter.
  • Tips are forged outward and are used for installing rings on the outside of a shaft or groove.
  • Forged from chrome vanadium electric steel and designed to minimize tip breakage, and offer extended tool life.
  • Plastic coated handles.
Cutters, Pliers & Accessories Type: Straight Overall Length: 7


Sunday, December 18, 2011

Kastar Hand Tools (KAS3495) 12 Piece Combination Interior/Exterior Retaining Ring Pliers Set

Kastar Hand Tools (KAS3495) 12 Piece Combination Interior/Exterior Retaining Ring Pliers Set Review



  • Includes 12 fixed tips with sizes: .038, 0.047, .070, .090 in zero, 45, and 90 degree angles
  • Pliers are convertible for use on internal and external snap rings
  • Cushioned grip handles
  • Knurled center screw for easy changing and secure hold
  • Made in U.S.A.


Saturday, December 17, 2011

4pc Professional Snap Ring Circlip Pliers Set - E-Clip, Retaining Rings - Drop Forged CrV - Soft-Grip

4pc Professional Snap Ring Circlip Pliers Set - E-Clip, Retaining Rings - Drop Forged CrV - Soft-Grip Review



4pc Professional Snap Ring Circlip Pliers Set - E-Clip, Retaining Rings - Drop Forged CrV - Soft-Grip Feature

  • The right tool set for removing/installing most styles of retaining rings
  • Specially-formed heads for internal & external-style clips in straight and 45-degree angled tips
  • Drop-forged Chrome Vanadium steel for heavy-duty applications - automotive, equipment, machinery
  • Spring-loaded jaws for ease-of-use, textured PVC soft-grips give firm hold even with wet hands
  • 6" length for extra leverage on tight, heavy-gauge clips; each pliers 5 oz


Removing or installing snap rings or circlips is usually a difficult-enough job - don't make it worse by not having the right tool. This unique set will cover 95%+ of all snap ring applications: internal and external with 2 different angles of attack. Essential tool for automotive, heavy equipment, small engine, lawn/garden equipment and appliance repair. Soft-grip textured PVC handle provides non-slip hold even with wet hands. A great tool set at a great price - and your knuckles will thank you!


Thursday, December 15, 2011

Nylon 6/6 Retaining Washer, #6, 0.198" ID, 21/64" OD, 0.032" Thick (Pack of 100)

Nylon 6/6 Retaining Washer, #6, 0.198" ID, 21/64" OD, 0.032" Thick (Pack of 100) Review



Nylon 6/6 Retaining Washer, #6, 0.198" ID, 21/64" OD, 0.032" Thick (Pack of 100) Feature

  • Retaining Washers grip the outside of the screw shank
  • Nylon 6/6 is suitable where non-conductivity, corrosion resistance, and cost are important considerations
  • Size Name corresponds to matching screw or bolt size
Similar to standard flat washers, but with a specially configured inside diameter designed to grip the outside of the screw shank. The washer slides on the screw easily, but is retained on the screw. For use in applications requiring pre-assembly of the screw and washer, to reduce final assembly cost.


Wednesday, December 14, 2011

140 Piece Retaining Ring Assortment

140 Piece Retaining Ring Assortment Review



140 Piece Retaining Ring Assortment Feature

  • Similar to housing rings
  • These external rings accommodate components with large chamfers and radii
  • Handy kit for shop toolroom or toolbox
  • On hand when needed saves time and money
  • Plastic compartment box is easy to store
Precision Brand's 140 Piece Retaining Ring Assortment contains: 20 each of 1/2", 9/16", 19/32", and 5/8"; 15 each of 11/16" and 3/4"; and 10 each of 7/8", 1", and 1-1/4".


Monday, December 12, 2011

Stainless Steel 15-7 External Retaining Ring, 3/4" Shaft OD x 0.042" Thick x 1.09" OD (Pack of 10)

Stainless Steel 15-7 External Retaining Ring, 3/4" Shaft OD x 0.042" Thick x 1.09" OD (Pack of 10) Review



Useful in many machine assemblies, Retaining Rings provide an artificial shoulder for accurately locating, retaining or locking components in position, replacing nuts, threaded sleeves, cotter pins, rivets, machined shoulders and other bulkier fittings.The tapered design maintains circularity and pressure against grooves. They are axially applied and can be removed with Retaining Ring Pliers. The REX series is Stainless Steel Type PH-15-7, a precipitation hardening alloy that offers high strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance.


Saturday, December 10, 2011

Vibra-TITE 541 Green High Strength Slip Fit Anaerobic Retaining Compound, 10ml Bottle

Vibra-TITE 541 Green High Strength Slip Fit Anaerobic Retaining Compound, 10ml Bottle Review



Vibra-TITE 541 Green High Strength Slip Fit Anaerobic Retaining Compound, 10ml Bottle Feature

  • Increases the shear strength on non-threaded cylindrical metal assemblies
  • Fills voids between close-fitting metal assemblies
  • Creates a solid one-piece assembly
  • Seals joints against leakage
  • Prevents corrosion
Vibra-TITE 541 High Strength Retaining Compound is a single part, high viscosity, high strength anaerobic resin used for bonding rigid assemblies of all types. This material can be used effectively to increase the strength of most mechanical assemblies. Vibra-TITE 541 can be used in a broad variety of applications such as Locks keys and splines, Eliminates backlash in worn assemblies, Locks bearings in place, preventing spin out, Bonds rotor to shaft in low horsepower motors, Locks bushings and sleeves in housings and on shafts, Restores the fit to worn assemblies or out-oftolerance parts. This high viscosity product is not recommended for extremely close or interference fits. For large gaps, use of Vibra-TITE primer to ensure a fast, full cure is advisable. Ensure parts are clean, dry and free from oil and grease before use. Product is normally hand applied from the bottle onto parts. Properties of uncured material are low toxicity, 100 percent solids, Viscosity at 25 degree C, cP Brookfield RVT, 1370 Spindle 3 at 20 rpm. 24 hrs at 72 degree F Full Cure Time. Static shear strength was measured on cylindrical parts with a 0.002” diametrical clearance. Product should be stored in a cool and dry location at temperatures between -10 degree C to 30 degree C. Optimal storage is 22 +/- 4 degree C. Shelf life is 18 months from date of manufacture when stored at 22 +/- 4 degree C. High Strength retaining compound recommended for diametral gap distances up to 0.015'' to augment slip-fits. For rotors, shafts, impellers and splines. 3000 Plus PSI Shear strength. 1.11 Specific gravity. T Suggested primer. 10 ml Bottle.


Thursday, December 8, 2011

Zinc Plt Steel Self-Lock Ext Retaining Ring, 1" Shaft OD x .015" Th x 1.125" OD (Pack of 100)

Zinc Plt Steel Self-Lock Ext Retaining Ring, 1" Shaft OD x .015" Th x 1.125" OD (Pack of 100) Review



Self-locking internal and external retaining rings provide shoulders in housings or on shafts of low-carbon steel, cast material and plastic. They are applied by pushing them into the housing (internal ring) or onto the shaft (external ring) to the desired position. When applying reverse force to the ring, the prongs embed themselves into the housing or shafts, holding them in place. Once applied, they are difficult to dislodge, but can be readily removed with suitable pliers.


Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Zinc Plt Steel Self-Lock Ext Retaining Ring, 3/32" Shaft OD x .010" Th x .250" OD (Pack of 100)

Zinc Plt Steel Self-Lock Ext Retaining Ring, 3/32" Shaft OD x .010" Th x .250" OD (Pack of 100) Review



Self-locking internal and external retaining rings provide shoulders in housings or on shafts of low-carbon steel, cast material and plastic. They are applied by pushing them into the housing (internal ring) or onto the shaft (external ring) to the desired position. When applying reverse force to the ring, the prongs embed themselves into the housing or shafts, holding them in place. Once applied, they are difficult to dislodge, but can be readily removed with suitable pliers.