Torque Limiting Solutions

Adjustable Torque Handles

Use when...

Tightening force depends on the operator. Applying too much force causes damage and too little torque causes rattling.

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The handle clicks to indicate completed tightening.

Use when...

Recognizing the desired torque is impossible.

a

The handle position is adjustable.

Use when…

Turning the handle in a confined space is difficult.

b

When the handle is lifted, the teeth disengage from the locking element to adjust the handle position.

How To Set Torque

1. Loosen the locking screw by inserting a hex. Wrench into the underside of the body.

c

2. Adjust the torque by turning the torque-adjusting screw in the side of the body.

d

3. Measure the torque with a torque wrench.

Connect a torque wrench to the Adjustable-Torque Handle. Apply a load in the tightening direction, and fine adjust the depth of torque-adjusting screw to reach the desired torque when the handle clicks.

e

4. When the desired torque is reached, tighten the locking screw.

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Torque Limiting Knobs

 

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Common Problem

Conventional Method

 

Over or under tightening of screw.

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Can not tighten at a stable torque.

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IMAO Fixtureworks' Solution

 

With the help of sound and touch of a click, the tightening end point is easy to recognize!

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ATCL

Torque Limiting Handles

Adjustable torque, steel

CTK48

Torque Limiting Knobs

Plastic knob, orange or black