Ended Wrenches
A Quick Look At Adjustable Wrenches
When you are planning a home improvement project or a major do-it-yourself project, having the right tools on hand before you start will save you a lot of time. It will also make the job go much easier when you do not have to stop what you are doing to go an purchase more tools. There is a staple of the tool kit or home improvement tool shed that is a “must have” for the person who does any types of repairs at home. There are basically three types of adjustable wrenches. In most cases, homes have one of these types of wrenches, however, many people are finding that having one of each of the varieties is a great asset when something breaks in the house.The adjustable end, or crescent wrench is the most popular wrench made and most homes have one. These wrenches are available in multiple sizes, but most homes have a standard 1 1/2″ wrench that works with just about any pipe or faucet that breaks in the home. When a person has a small or large job, they can find a great crescent wrench that will help them complete the job. The identifying factor of this wrench is the angled jaw that has a fifteen degree angle perpendicular from the handle.This tool is found in many different sizes. Most homes have at least one of crescent wrench for use with any type of nut, bolt or container that may get stuck. The use of the wrench has expanded and now there are lid openers that use the crescent wrench concept, but are large enough to fit over a lid to make removal very easy.A person often will use the wrench to secure a door or other item that requires a handle, when the handle of the object, such as a faucet has broken.The monkey wrench is also know as gas grips. This is an old type wrench and has a long straight handle. It is most commonly seen in use on large projects and the forged metal of the tool makes it very durable. The handle of the tool is smooth and the size of the gripping jaw can vary. Some of the tools are made big enough to grip a three inch pipe. The gripping faces of the tool are perpendicular to the handle.The Stillson or pipe wrench is most commonly used by plumbers. This is a great wrench for a person who is working in a tight place and needs the gripping power of an adjustable wrench. The tool will grip a pipe securely with it’s hard serrated jaws. The jaws will grip a pipe or fitting easily and stay in place until released.When deciding on the best adjustable wrenches for your project, it will be important to decide what the purpose of the wrench will be. In many cases, people will use two wrenches in a tight area to give them the resistance needed to turn a tight fitting pipe. These are extremely handy tools in a home.
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8mm x 10mm Silver Tone Metal Open-ended Spanner Wrench Tool $4.69 |
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Dual Ends Metal Open-ended Wrench w 14mm 17mm Standard $5.79 |
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Silver Tone 10mm x 12mm U Shape Double Open-ended Wrench Spanner $5.17 |
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Ring End U Shaped Open-ended 15mm Combination Wrench $6.51 |
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9/25″ Double Open Ended Reversible Ratchet Combination Spanner Wrench $6.59 |
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12mm 12 Point Ring End Open-ended Combination Wrench $5.61 |
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Metric 10mm Double Open Ended Ratchet Combination Spanner Wrench $6.03 |
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Silver Tone Metal Open-ended Spanner Wrench 8mm 10mm $4.11 |
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10mm Metric Ring Opening Open-ended Combination Wrench $4.82 |
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2 x Brass Tone Metal Single Open Ended Spanner Wrench $4.21 |
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Soft Grip Double Ended 17mm 19mm 12 Point Wrench Tool $9.51 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 12mm 10mm $4.94 |
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Silver Tone Metal Two Ends Bolts 10mm 12mm Open-ended Wrench $5.50 |
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Angle Grinder Repair Tool Metal Open Ended Wrench 2 Pcs $4.54 |
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5.5mm 7mm Double End Offset 12 Point Box Ended Wrench Spanner $4.40 |
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10mm Metric Ring Opening Open-ended Combination Wrench $4.78 |
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Ring End U Shaped Open-ended 15mm Combination Wrench $5.68 |
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5/16″ Double Open Ended Reversible Ratchet Combination Spanner Wrench $5.72 |
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Double-ended 12 Point Metal 10mm 12mm Nuts Box Wrench $4.95 |
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Double-Ended 8mm Manual Tool Combination Combo Wrench $3.70 |
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16mm 12 Point Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench $6.02 |
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9/25″ Double Open Ended Reversible Ratchet Combination Spanner Wrench $6.95 |
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Metric 10mm Double Open Ended Ratchet Combination Spanner Wrench $5.65 |
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Unique Double Ended Crescent Wrench $9.97 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench Tool 8mm 10mm $4.08 |
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Double-ended 12 Point Metal 10mm 12mm Nuts Box Wrench $4.53 |
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Double-ended Metal 10mm 12mm Standard Open End Wrench $4.37 |
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Soft Grip 17mm 19mm Double-ended Offset 12 Point Wrench $10.88 |
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Double-Ended 8mm Manual Tool Combination Combo Wrench $3.85 |
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8mm 12-Point Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench Tool $3.93 |
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Open-ended Spanner Box-end Wrench 11mm 9mm Silver Tone $5.92 |
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Handy Ring Box-ended U Shape Open End Combo Wrench 14mm $5.09 |
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Vintage Stanley Open ended wrench 15/16 1 Forged USA #86-811 $7.98 |
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Vintage 5“ Williams Open Ended Wrench_2508 $6.99 |
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Vintage 9½“ Fulton Open Ended Wrench_2509 $7.99 |
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Vintage 9“ Billings and Spencer Open Ended Wrench_2510 $7.99 |
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Silver Tone Two Ends Bolts 10mm 12mm Open-ended Wrench $4.80 |
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16mm 12 Point Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench $6.45 |
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NEW Great Neck OEW5C 5-Piece Open Ended Wrench Set $7.49 |
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Blu-Point Supreme dual open ended wrench Tool S-2024 $19.99 |
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Silver Tone Two Ends Bolts 10mm 12mm Open-ended Wrench $4.83 |
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Double-ended Metal 11mm Metric Hand Combination Wrench $4.56 |
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Flare Nut Wrench Set 3pc SAE Double Ended 3/8″ to 11/16 $9.99 |
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Flare Nut Wrench Set 3pc MM Double Ended 10mm to 17mm $9.99 |
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Ring End U Shaped Open-ended 15mm Combination Wrench $5.68 |
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NETSUREN JIS B 4630 OPEN ENDED WRENCHES $14.99 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 12mm 14mm $4.76 |
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Silver Tone Metal Open-ended Spanner Wrench 8mm 10mm $4.21 |
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Wiha Open Ended Wrench Insulated 12mm Metric 1000 volt $12.00 |
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10mm L Shaped Double Ended Hexagon Offset Socket Wrench $6.31 |
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Snap-On Metric Flare Nut Double-Ended Wrench $14.99 |
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Gold Tone Metal 35/64″ Hex Single Open Ended Spanner Wrench $3.54 |
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Dual Ends Metal Open-ended Wrench w 14mm 17mm Standard $5.79 |
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open ended wrench set of 5 $0.99 |
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MAC 5 PC. OPEN ENDED FLARE NUT SAE LINE WRENCHES 7/16-3/4 $24.99 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 11mm 9mm $5.71 |
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10mm L Shaped Double Ended Hexagon Offset Socket Wrench $6.35 |
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Silver Tone Open-ended Spanner Box-end Wrench 8mm 10mm $4.15 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 12mm 10mm $4.52 |
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12-point Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench 14mm $5.41 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 12mm 14mm $5.39 |
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12mm 12 Point Ring End Open-ended Combination Wrench $5.21 |
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10mm 12mm Silver Tone U Shape Open-ended Wrench Spanner $4.84 |
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Dual Ends Metal Open-ended Wrench w 14mm 17mm Standard $5.81 |
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11mm 12 Point Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench $4.87 |
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10mm L Shaped Double Ended Hexagon Offset Socket Wrench $5.74 |
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Silver Tone Open-ended Spanner Box-end Wrench 8mm 10mm $4.13 |
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Asahi Japan 6 Piece Metric Open Ended Lightool Wrench Set $54.00 |
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8mm 10mm Silver Tone Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench Tool $3.65 |
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Soft Grip 17mm 19mm Double Ended Offset 12 Point Wrench $10.56 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 12mm 14mm $5.43 |
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Blackhawk 1″ 15/16″ Open Ended Wrench 4033C $16.00 |
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16mm U-Groove Open 12-Point Ring Box Ended Combo Wrench $6.98 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench 11mm 9mm $5.74 |
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Ring End U Shaped Open-ended 15mm Combination Wrench $6.53 |
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Manual 19mm 12-Point Double-Ended Combination Wrench $8.68 |
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Double-Ended 8mm Manual Tool Combination Combo Wrench $3.68 |
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Open-ended Spanner Box-end Wrench 12mm 10mm Silver Tone $4.49 |
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15mm L Shaped Double Ended Hexagon Offset Socket Wrench $8.69 |
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Double-ended 12 Point Metal 10mm 12mm Nuts Box Wrench $4.90 |
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Silver Tone 16mm Double-Ended Combination Wrench Tool $7.21 |
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Silver Tone 11mm Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench $4.49 |
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Double-ended Metal 11mm Metric Hand Combination Wrench $4.96 |
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Hexagon (Allen) Short Key Wrench 3.0mm Flat Ended $3.14 |
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10mm Metric Ring Opening Open-ended Combination Wrench $4.82 |
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16mm 12 Point Box End Open-ended Combination Wrench $6.54 |
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Silver Tone 16mm Double-Ended Combination Wrench Tool $7.17 |
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23 LOT MIX BOX OPEN ENDED METRIC + STANDARD WRENCHES FREE SHIPPING U.S.A. $49.88 |
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Spanner 17mm 12-Point Double-Ended Combination Wrench $7.71 |
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12mm 12 Point Ring End Open-ended Combination Wrench $5.26 |
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5/8″, 3/4″ CRAFTSMAN USA OPEN ENDED WRENCH SOCKET TOOL $8.95 |
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5/8″ ARMALOY 1140 ARMSTRONG OPEN ENDED STUBBY WRENCH $9.95 |
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Silver Tone 16mm Double-Ended Combination Wrench Tool $7.65 |
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14mm Metric Double-Ended Combination Wrench Manual Tool $5.70 |
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Soft Grip 17mm 19mm Double Ended Offset 12 Point Wrench $13.59 |
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10mm Metric Ring Opening Open-ended Combination Wrench $4.81 |
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Metal Double-ended Metric Open End Wrench Tool 8mm 10mm $4.07 |
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12mm 12 Point Ring End Open-ended Combination Wrench $5.63 |
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Silver Tone Open-ended Spanner Box-end Wrench 8mm 10mm $4.17 |
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Stanley Proto J4940CF Open Ended Crowfoot Wrench 3/8″ Drive 1-1/4″ $45.96 |
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Double Ended Draft Beer Tower Wrench $33.95 This tower wrench is specially designed to access elusive shank nuts. Located inside of your draft beer tower, these pieces are typically difficult to reach – unless you have the right means. Don’t strip the threads on your hardware or suffer from bloody knuckles, just for a keg. Tools like this can get the job done easily and leave you unscathed. Fits most towers on the market. In stock and ready… |
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AudioQuest binding post wrench – double ended – fits 7/16 and 1/2 binding posts $9.75 Stereophile’s Wes Philips praised Dynaclear’s Postman binding post wrench as “the reviewer’s friend” because it made it easy to loosen and tighten speaker cable connections on amps and speakers. AudioQuest has just introduced a new and vastly improved dual binding post wrench featuring durable metal socket inserts. This wrench won’t strip! Fits 7/16″ and 1/2″ binding posts. “A great idea improve… |
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LEATHERMAN 931014 40-Bit Assortment BIT-KIT SET PLUS LARGE 930366 BROWN MOLLE SHEATH/ COMBO $28.75 LEATHERMAN 931014 40-Bit Assortment. This must-have kit gives you the versatility you need to attack a wide array of everyday tasks. The 21 double-ended steel bits come in a range of sizes and shapes including variations of Hex, Phillips, Robertson, Pozi, Torx, and the slotted screwdriver. A Phillips and flat tip eyeglass screwdriver is also included. Each of the bits is designed to work with Leat… |
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LEATHERMAN 931014 40-Bit Assortment BIT-KIT SET PLUS LARGE 930371 BLACK MOLLE SHEATH/ COMBO $29.04 LEATHERMAN 931014 40-Bit Assortment. This must-have kit gives you the versatility you need to attack a wide array of everyday tasks. The 21 double-ended steel bits come in a range of sizes and shapes including variations of Hex, Phillips, Robertson, Pozi, Torx, and the slotted screwdriver. A Phillips and flat tip eyeglass screwdriver is also included. Each of the bits is designed to work with Leat… |
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TEKTON 25220 Long Arm Ball Hex Key Wrench Set, Metric, 13-Piece $4.65 MIT 13-PC. LONG ARM BALL HEX KEY WRENCH SET features: Rugged, Black Oxide Finished Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrenches, Heavy Duty Color-Coded Storage Case Keeps Wrenches Organized, Long Arm Wrenches for Extra Reach and Greater Torque, Ball Hex Ends Allow up to a 25 degree Offset for Easy Access to Fasteners, 13-pc. (MM): 1.27, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 8, 10mm… |
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Bondhus 20399 Ball End L-Wrench Double Pack with BriteGuard and GoldGuard Finish $19.91 Forged from special Protanium™ steel for extra-high torque, these L Wrenches feature handy Balldriver® ends. Coated in exclusive BriteGuard (inch) and GoldGuard (metric) finish. Packaged in the patented Bondhex™ tool case that doubles as extension/ leverage handle. Lifetime warranty from Bondhus. Sizes: .05″, 1/16″, 5/64″, 3/32″, 7/64″, 1/8″, 9/64″, 5/32″, 3/16″, 7/32″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8… |
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Vestil BNW-A Single Ended Non Sparking Aluminum Drum Bung Nut Wrench, 10-1/2 Length $15.61 Bung Nut Wrenches are available in several different materials to meet many applications. These multipurpose drum tools not only open and close drum bungs or plugs, they also work as a bung wrench, ring wrench and faucet wrench all in one. Wrenches are universal in that they fit all type of industrial drum plugs and bungs in matel or plastic. These durable wrenches will not bend, breeak or chip. E… |
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Specification for open-ended wrenches (not including B.A. sizes) (BS192. 1971) … |
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ISO 3318:1990, Assembly tools for screws and nuts – Double-headed open-ended wrenches, double-headed ring wrenches and combination wrenches – Maximum widths of heads $41.00 Specifies the maximum outside head dimensions for wrenches, listed in ISO 1703 under numbers 4 and 8 to 14, except for wrench No. 12. Tabulates widths across flats from 3,2 mm up to 60 mm together with the corresponding outside head dimensions. This third edition cancels and replaces the second edition (1982). This title may contain less than 24 pages of technical content…. |
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ISO 10102:2001, Assembly tools for screws and nuts — Double-headed open-ended engineers wrenches — Length of wrenches and thickness of the heads’ $48.00 This International Standard specifies the overall length and the maximum head thickness for double-headed open-ended engineers’ wrenches complying with the test torque, series C, of ISO 1711-1:1996. This title may contain less than 24 pages of technical content…. |
