Band oil filter wrench used in the car repair has the working part made as a loop. It is hooked up onto the car part body, after which it is turned with the help of the tommy bar or built-in handle. The tool is securely fixed on the component and allows to screw it in or out for installing or dismantling it.
Types
By the working band material, the tools are divided into:
Textile. They are sold at the lowest price, are not characterized by durability. Nylon or other elastic fabrics are used most often.
Plastic. They are characterized by elasticity and reliability.
Metal. These are extra strong products - as a rule, made of steel - which perfectly transmit operator’s effort.
By the design:
With one band. Generally, they are intended for working with spare parts of one certain size. In catalogues of some manufacturers one can find models in which it is possible to adjust the wrap diameter, for example, with the help of the screw.
With several functional parts. They have removable bands of different length due to which they are universal.
When ordering online, take into account the size of car parts for which the wrench is going to be used. For example, maximum diameter of the component can be 105 or 150 mm.
Tips on band oil filter wrench use
Follow the manufacturer’s instruction and make sure that the loop wraps the oil filter as tight as possible.
Don’t use the band device for removing elements which are tightened too much.
Only use the device together with those tools which are recommended by the manufacturer.
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