Sealey Torque Wrench Set - 1/4" Sq Drive 5-25Nm 14pc
Flip reverse Chrome Vanadium steel ratchet head with a smooth action mechanism. Scale graduated in...Flip reverse Chrome Vanadium steel ratchet head with a smooth action mechanism. Scale graduated in Nm and lb.ft. Calibration tolerance in accordance with BS EN ISO 6789-1:2017. Wrenches are individually tested to standards with 4% accuracy and each wrench is issued with an individually numbered test certificate. Aluminium knurled handle for comfort and control. Supplied in a durable blow moulded case. PREMIER BLACK - One of a comprehensive range of hand tools, suitable for daily and professional use. RANGE - 5-25Nm (3.7-18.4lb.ft) FLIP REVERSE DRIVE - Chrome Vanadium steel ratchet head with smooth action mechanism. CALIBRATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH BS EN ISO 6789:2017 - Wrenches are individually tested to standards with 4% accuracy and each wrench is issued with an individually numbered test certificate. ALUMINIUM KNURLED HANDLE - For comfort and control. COMPREHENSIVE 14PC SET 5-25Nm Torque Wrench, Socket Bits, 100mm Extension Bar and Bit Adaptor. ORGANISED STORAGE Supplied in a durable blow moulded case. GUARANTEE - Premier Black Series range have a lifetime guarantee.
This 14-piece Sealey Torque Wrench Set (STW911B) is designed for professionals and serious DIYers who need precise torque application for smaller fasteners, particularly in automotive or mechanical tasks. Its key benefit is ensuring fasteners are tightened to the exact specification, preventing damage and ensuring component integrity. A potential caveat is its limited torque range, making it unsuitable for heavy-duty applications. The set includes a 1/4" square drive torque wrench with a 5-25Nm range, featuring a flip reverse ratchet head, clear Nm and lb.ft scales, and individual calibration certificates for accuracy.
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Model Part Number
STW911B
Brand
Sealey
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the accuracy tolerance of this torque wrench?
The Sealey STW911B torque wrench is calibrated to a tolerance of 4% and is tested in accordance with BS EN ISO 6789-1:2017 standards.
What is the torque range of this set?
The torque wrench has a range of 5-25 Nm (Newton-metres), which is equivalent to 3.7-18.4 lb.ft (pound-feet).
How do I set the torque value?
To set the torque, unlock the handle by loosening the collar at its base, rotate the handle until the desired value is displayed on the scale, and then re-tighten the collar to lock the setting.
What should I do after using the torque wrench?
After each use, it is recommended to reset the torque setting to the lowest value (5 Nm) to maintain the accuracy and prolong the life of the internal spring mechanism.
What is included in the 14-piece set?
The set includes the 1/4" drive torque wrench, various socket bits, a 100mm extension bar, and a bit adaptor, all housed in a durable blow-moulded case.
Is this torque wrench suitable for heavy-duty tasks?
No, this torque wrench has a limited range of 5-25 Nm, making it ideal for precision work on smaller components but not suitable for heavy-duty applications requiring higher torque values.
Does this tool come with a warranty?
The Premier Black Series range, which includes this torque wrench, typically comes with a lifetime guarantee against manufacturing defects.
Troubleshooting
Wrench does not click at the set torque.
Ensure the torque setting is correctly locked by tightening the collar at the base of the handle. Check that the torque value is within the 5-25 Nm range. Verify the tool is not damaged and has not exceeded its calibration limits.
Scale markings are difficult to read.
Ensure the wrench is clean and dry. Use adequate lighting when setting the torque. If markings are significantly worn, consider professional recalibration or replacement.
Ratchet mechanism feels stiff or rough.
Avoid forcing the mechanism. Gently work the flip reverse lever back and forth. If the issue persists, the internal mechanism may require professional servicing or cleaning. Do not attempt to lubricate without manufacturer guidance.
Torque accuracy seems inconsistent.
Ensure you are applying smooth, steady force and stopping immediately at the click. Make sure the torque setting is properly locked. If consistent inaccuracy is suspected, the wrench should be professionally recalibrated.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High accuracy (4%) with individual test certificates.
Robust construction with Chrome Vanadium steel.
Comfortable and secure grip from the knurled aluminium handle.
Includes a useful selection of accessories in a protective case.
Flip reverse ratchet mechanism for efficient use.
Cons
Limited torque range (5-25Nm) is not suitable for heavy-duty applications.
Requires careful handling and storage to maintain calibration.
May be overkill for very simple, occasional tasks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Select the appropriate socket bit for the fastener.
Attach the bit to the torque wrench head.
Set the desired torque value by rotating the handle. The scale is graduated in Nm and lb.ft. Ensure the locking collar at the base of the handle is released to adjust, then re-tighten to lock the setting.
Apply smooth, steady force to the handle until the wrench clicks, indicating the set torque has been reached. Do not overtighten past the click.
Compatibility:
Drive Size: 1/4" Square Drive.
Compatible with standard 1/4" square drive sockets and bits.
Suitable for use on a wide range of fasteners within the 5-25 Nm torque range.
Care:
After use, always reset the torque setting to the lowest value (5 Nm) to protect the internal mechanism.
Clean the wrench with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners.
Store the torque wrench and accessories in the provided blow-moulded case to protect it from dust, moisture, and impact.
Periodically check the calibration status if used frequently or in critical applications.