Draper Pair of Coil Spring Compressors - 250mm

Draper 1x 250mm Pair of Coil Spring Compressors Professional Tool 14173. Hooks manufactured from t...

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Pair of Coil Spring Compressors - 250mm, a professional tool designed for safe and efficient spring compression. The key benefit is providing a secure way to compress coil springs for suspension work, improving safety and ease of use. A proper understanding of the tool and its safe operation is essential before use.

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Model Part Number14173
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What is the maximum opening of the compressor?

The maximum opening is 190mm.

What are the hooks made from?

The hooks are manufactured from tension ductile iron.

What is the diameter of the screws?

The screws are 16mm in diameter.

How do I lubricate the screws?

Use a suitable lubricant like lithium grease to ensure smooth operation.

How should I store the coil spring compressor?

Store it in a dry and clean place to prevent corrosion.

What should I do if the hooks slip?

Stop immediately. Re-position the hooks to ensure they are securely engaged, and inspect them for wear.

What are the dimensions of the tool?

The dimensions are 37.50cm x 11.80cm x 3.00cm.

What is the weight of the coil spring compressor?

The weight is 1.51kg.

Troubleshooting

Hooks slip during compression

Ensure hooks are correctly positioned and engaged on the spring. Check for wear on the hooks and replace if necessary. Ensure the spring is not damaged or bent.

Screws are difficult to turn

Lubricate the screws with a suitable lubricant. Check for any obstructions or damage to the screws. Ensure the spring is aligned correctly.

Compressor won't fit the spring

Check the maximum opening (190mm). If the spring is too large, the tool is not compatible. Measure the spring and review the specifications.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction with tension ductile iron hooks.
  • Corrosion resistance due to the galvanized finish.
  • Strong carbon steel screws for reliable compression.
  • Wide opening range to fit various spring sizes.
  • Designed specifically for professional use.
  • Compact design for easier storage.

Cons

  • Requires proper training and understanding of safety procedures.
  • Limited to springs within the 190mm opening range.
  • May require additional tools for specific applications.
  • Requires careful maintenance to ensure longevity.
  • Heavy at 1.51kg, may require adequate lifting capacity.
  • Not suitable for use on damaged or compromised springs.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup:
  • Ensure the tool is clean and free of debris.
  • Inspect hooks and screws for any signs of damage before each use.
  • Properly place the hooks on the coil spring, ensuring they are securely engaged.
  • Position the compressor to compress the spring safely and evenly.
  1. Compatibility:
  • Suitable for use with a wide range of coil springs within the 190mm opening range.
  • Check the tool's specifications to ensure it matches your spring's dimensions.
  1. Care:
  • Clean the tool after each use, removing any dirt or grease.
  • Lubricate the screws regularly to maintain smooth operation.
  • Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
  • Inspect regularly for wear and tear, replacing parts as needed.

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