Gearwrench - Ach 2288 Tie Rod Separator
The Gearwrench - Ach 2288 Tie Rod Separator is engineered for professional automotive service where reliable separation of tie rods and ball joints is required. Compact and purpose-built, this tool delivers consistent, controlled force to minimize damage to adjacent components during steering and suspension repairs. The separator is compatible with common shop workflows and is suitable for technicians working on passenger vehicles and light trucks.
Mechanic Pliers Performance And Durability
Designed with mechanic pliers principles in mind, the 2288 Tie Rod Separator features a robust head geometry and hardened contact surfaces to resist wear from repeated use. The handle and joint construction provide a secure grip and efficient transfer of force, helping technicians reduce effort while maintaining precision. Materials are selected to balance toughness and longevity for daily shop demands.
Cutting Pliers And Mechanic Pliers Features
While not a cutting tool, this separator complements cutting pliers and other hand tools often used in suspension service. Its profile allows access in tight areas where assistive pliers and pullers are commonly employed. The tool works well alongside pry bars, ball joint separators, and specialized puller setups to streamline repair sequences and maintain technician productivity.
Professional Pliers And Heavy Duty Pliers Applications
Built to meet professional pliers expectations, the Gearwrench - Ach 2288 is appropriate for heavy duty pliers use cases encountered in repair shops. It is ideal for separating tie rods, loosening stubborn steering linkage, and preparing components for replacement without introducing unnecessary impact to threads or seals. The tool’s durability makes it a reliable addition to a mechanic’s toolkit for repeated service cycles.
Each unit is straightforward to integrate into existing tool sets and comes with clear usage guidance to promote safe, effective operation. The 2288 model provides a balance of compact size and heavy-duty capability, supporting technicians in delivering consistent repair outcomes while preserving surrounding components.
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