Sealey Bolt Extractor Set - 11 Piece - 3/8" Sq Drive or Spanner
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This guide is for anyone using the Sealey 11 Piece Bolt Extractor Set (AK8184) to remove damaged nuts and bolts. The primary benefit is the efficient removal of stubborn fasteners, saving you time and effort. However, note that this set is designed for specific sizes and may not work on all damaged bolts. This guide will help you understand the features, proper usage, and care of your Sealey Bolt Extractor Set.
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| Model Part Number | AK8184 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sealey |
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FAQs
What sizes are included in the set?
The set includes extractors in the following sizes: 9mm, 10mm, 11mm, 12mm, 13mm, 14mm, 15mm, 16mm, 17mm, and 19mm.
What type of drive is required?
The extractors are suitable for use with a 3/8" Sq drive or a spanner.
What material are the extractors made from?
They are manufactured from heat-treated Chrome Molybdenum steel.
Can I use an impact wrench with these extractors?
No, this set is not designed for use with impact tools. Use a manual 3/8" Sq drive or spanner.
How do I remove a stuck extractor?
Use the drift key included in the set to gently tap the extractor off the bolt or nut.
What should I do if the extractor damages the bolt further?
If the extractor damages the bolt further, you may need to explore alternative methods of removal, such as drilling and using a screw extractor.
How should I store the set?
Store the set in the provided storage case to protect the extractors and keep them organized.
Troubleshooting
Extractor slips on the bolt.
Ensure the correct size extractor is used and tap it firmly onto the bolt before applying torque. Consider using penetrating oil to loosen the bolt before extraction.
Extractor is stuck on the bolt.
Use the drift key to gently tap the extractor off the bolt. Avoid excessive force that could damage the extractor.
Bolt breaks during extraction.
If the bolt breaks, you may need to use a different method to remove the remaining part, such as drilling and using a screw extractor. Ensure you are not exceeding the tool's torque capacity.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Efficient removal of damaged bolts and nuts.
- Durable construction ensures longevity.
- Variety of sizes to handle different bolt dimensions.
- Compatible with common drive types (3/8" Sq drive or spanner).
- Comes with a drift key for easy bolt removal.
- Organized storage case.
Cons
- Limited to the included sizes (9mm-19mm).
- May not work on severely damaged or rusted bolts.
- Requires proper technique for effective use.
- Not suitable for use with impact tools.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
- Choose the correct extractor size for the damaged nut or bolt.
- If necessary, lightly tap the extractor onto the damaged fastener to ensure a secure fit.
- Attach a 3/8" Sq drive or use a spanner to apply torque.
Compatibility:
- Compatible with standard 3/8" Sq drive ratchets and spanners.
- Suitable for use on nuts and bolts within the included size range (9mm-19mm).
Care:
- Clean the extractors after each use to remove any debris.
- Store the set in the provided case to protect it from damage and prevent rust.
- Apply a light coat of oil to the extractors to prevent corrosion if storing for extended periods.