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Facom 467BR Ratcheting Spanner - 14mm

Facom 467BR Ratcheting Spanner - 14mm

The Facom 467BR Ratcheting Spanner is designed for rapid fastening and loosening tasks, featuring ...

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The Facom 467BR 14mm Ratcheting Spanner is an essential tool for professional mechanics and automotive technicians who need to perform rapid fastening and loosening tasks in confined spaces. Its key benefit lies in the precision-engineered reversible ratcheting mechanism that allows for high-speed operation without needing to remove the tool from the fastener. While it offers superior durability and accessibility, users should note that as a dedicated 14mm tool, it is not adjustable and requires a full set of varying sizes for comprehensive mechanical work.

All features

Model Part Number467BR
BrandFacom

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FAQs

Is this wrench compatible with non-metric fasteners?

No, this is a dedicated 14mm metric tool and should not be used on SAE or imperial-sized fasteners to avoid damage.

How do I reverse the direction of the spanner?

Use the integrated switch located on the box-end side of the wrench to toggle between tightening and loosening.

Can I use this for high-torque applications?

The spanner is designed for standard fastening tasks; avoid using cheater bars or excessive leverage beyond the design limits.

What is the total length of the 14mm 467BR?

The tool measures 190mm in length.

Does the 15-degree angle apply to both ends?

Yes, both the open-end and the box-end are inclined at 15 degrees to improve accessibility.

Troubleshooting

Ratcheting mechanism feels stiff or hesitant

Clean the ratchet head with a degreaser, dry thoroughly, and apply a drop of lightweight machine oil to the gear mechanism.

Directional switch is difficult to toggle

Ensure the mechanism is not under load from the fastener, then toggle the switch fully to its locked position.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • 5-degree recovery angle for tight spaces
  • Durable polished chrome finish
  • Efficient reversible ratcheting system
  • Secure grip minimizes fastener rounding

Cons

  • Specific to 14mm fasteners only
  • Requires manual switch adjustment for direction
  • Slightly longer profile than standard non-ratcheting keys

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This tool is designed to work with any standard 14mm metric bolt or nut. No specific setup is required before use; however, it is recommended to clean the tool after contact with oil or grease to maintain the integrity of the ratcheting mechanism. To ensure longevity, store the spanner in a dry tool box or on a rack. While the polished chrome is rust-resistant, wiping the tool with a light machine oil after cleaning can help preserve the finish in humid workshop environments. Ensure the directional switch is fully engaged before applying maximum torque to avoid internal slippage.

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