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The procedure below is a simple adjustment to correct a situation where the end nut has been allowed to turn and change the tension. \\ | The procedure below is a simple adjustment to correct a situation where the end nut has been allowed to turn and change the tension. \\ | ||
- | This just helps to change the tension back. \\ | + | This just helps to change the tension back. Some have used this procedure and seem to like it. \\ |
+ | Use the information at your own risk. \\ | ||
- **Turn the adjusting sleeve down to the lowest setting**. | - **Turn the adjusting sleeve down to the lowest setting**. | ||
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+ | On the test wrench, the bushing was turned counterclockwise originally and the wrench clicked even farther toward the handle end once tested. \\ | ||
+ | Subsequent adjustments and tests with the bushing turned clockwise put the test wrench back into calibration (as well as this test will do anyway). | ||
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+ | **Related videos:** \\ | ||
+ | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8HGO9Vv9eDE|Torque Wrench Stopped Clicking FIX and Calibration]] | ||
+ | * [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XaqBA-xSGbc|Calibrate a Torque Wrench with a $5 Luggage Scale]] | ||
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