Yep, it's called a torque wrench. Thanks, Tom Hargrave www.stir-plate.com www.towercooler.com www.kegkits.com www.grow-sun.com
-----Original Message----- From: JRodgers [mailto:jrodgers113@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2012 8:46 AM To: Tom Hargrave Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Factory Hose Clamps In industry, where screw clamps are used, they typically are tightened not with a screw driver but with a tool that is set to a certain break-over torque. This ensures no over tightening - and it's a devil of a lot faster that using a screw stick. John On 6/9/2012 2:14 AM, Tom Hargrave wrote: > Third, with a screw clamp, how tight is tight enough? And what if you > over tighten? ----- No virus found in this message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 10.0.1382 / Virus Database: 2433/5057 - Release Date: 06/08/12 |
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