This 5-piece Deep Bolt Extractor Set from AB Tools is designed for the removal of damaged, broken,...This 5-piece Deep Bolt Extractor Set from AB Tools is designed for the removal of damaged, broken, or rounded bolts. With a 3/8" drive size, these extractors are compatible with ratchets, impact wrenches, and air ratchets. They also feature hexagonal flats for use with hand tools like wrenches, pliers, and sockets, allowing for efficient extraction from deep and hard-to-reach areas up to a depth of 64.5mm. Made from durable chrome molybdenum with a sandblasted finish, these specially designed sockets provide a secure grip on damaged bolts for quick and easy removal. The set includes sizes: 5/8" (16mm), 9/16" (14mm), 1/2" (13mm), 7/16" (11mm), and 3/8" (10mm). The overall height of each extractor is 64.5mm. This set is ideal for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts dealing with stubborn fasteners.
This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need to remove damaged or stubborn bolts. The AB Tools 5-piece Deep Bolt Extractor Set provides a reliable solution for extracting broken or rounded bolts, saving you time and effort. Note that this set is designed for bolts up to a depth of 64.5mm and requires compatible 3/8" drive tools.
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Model Part Number
TF115
Brand
AB Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What sizes are included in the set?
The set includes the following sizes: 5/8" (16mm), 9/16" (14mm), 1/2" (13mm), 7/16" (11mm), and 3/8" (10mm).
What type of drive is required?
The extractors have a 3/8" drive size and are compatible with 3/8" drive tools.
Can I use these with hand tools?
Yes, the hexagonal flats allow for use with hand tools such as wrenches, pliers, and sockets.
What materials are the extractors made from?
The extractors are made from durable chrome molybdenum.
What is the maximum depth the extractors can reach?
The extractors are designed to work in areas up to a depth of 64.5mm.
What is the finish of the extractors?
The extractors have a sandblasted finish.
How should I store the extractors?
Store the extractors in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.
What tools can I use with this set?
You can use ratchets, impact wrenches, air ratchets and hand tools like wrenches and sockets.
Troubleshooting
Extractor slips on the bolt head.
Ensure the correct size extractor is used. Try using an impact wrench to apply more force.
Extractor is stuck on the bolt.
Apply penetrating oil to the bolt and extractor, and allow time for it to soak in. Use a hammer to gently tap the extractor to loosen the bolt.
Extractor breaks during use.
Ensure you are not exceeding the tool's torque capacity. Replace the extractor with a new one.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficiently removes damaged, broken, or rounded bolts.
Compatible with a variety of tools, including ratchets and impact wrenches.
Durable construction ensures long-lasting use.
Hexagonal flats allow for use with hand tools.
Provides a secure grip on damaged bolts.
Suitable for use in deep and hard-to-reach areas.
Cons
Limited to bolts within a 64.5mm depth.
Requires compatible 3/8" drive tools for use.
May require additional force depending on bolt condition.
Not suitable for extremely seized or heavily corroded bolts.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: Attach the appropriate extractor size to your 3/8" drive ratchet, impact wrench, or air ratchet.
Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with 3/8" drive tools. Use with hand tools by applying a wrench to the hexagonal flats.
Care: After each use, clean the extractors to remove any debris or contaminants. Store the set in a dry place. Regularly inspect the extractors for wear and tear. If any damage is noticed, replace the extractor to prevent injury or damage to other components.