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techtalk:ref:tools123 [2020/05/22 01:10] hippysmack [Selecting the Right Torque Wrench] |
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| ===== Beam Type Wrench ===== | ===== Beam Type Wrench ===== | ||
| - | * The beam type torque wrench has a long pointed bar that bends at a controlled rate with added pressure. \\ The point moves along a graduated gauge to indicate the amount of torque applied. \\ When the gauge reaches the required torque, you stop turning the wrench. | + | * Beam style torque wrenches contain a floating handle, with allows the handle to pivot as you turn the wrench. |
| + | * The bar bends at a controlled rate with added pressure. \\ The point moves along a graduated gauge to indicate the amount of torque applied. \\ When the gauge reaches the required torque, you stop turning the wrench. | ||
| * There are no more moving parts than the beam itself. | * There are no more moving parts than the beam itself. | ||
| * Your eyes alone tell you when you have reached the correct torque value. | * Your eyes alone tell you when you have reached the correct torque value. | ||
