Bahco L-Key Set - 9 Piece Metric

The Bahco C1997LM/9P Metric Long Ball End Coloured Hex L-Key Set, 9 piece, is ideal for driving bo...

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This guide is for anyone using the Bahco C1997LM/9P Metric Long Ball End L-Key Set. These L-keys are designed for driving bolts and screws with hexagonal sockets, offering excellent leverage and a long-lasting, corrosion-resistant design. Note that while the ball end allows for angled use, it's crucial to ensure a good fit to prevent stripping.

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Model Part NumberC1997LM/9P
BrandBahco

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FAQs

What materials are the L-keys made from?

The L-keys are made from high-quality, entirely hardened steel.

What sizes are included in the set?

The set includes keys in the following metric sizes: 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10mm.

What is the purpose of the colored grips?

The colored grips are designed for quick and easy identification of the key size.

Can I use these keys at an angle?

Yes, the ball end allows the keys to be used at angles up to 30 degrees.

How should I store the L-keys?

Store the keys in the provided sleeve-case to keep them organized and protected.

Are the grips oil-resistant?

Yes, the grips are oil-resistant.

What is the finish on the L-keys?

The L-keys have a phosphate finish, which provides protection against corrosion.

What types of screws are these keys designed for?

These keys are designed for driving bolts and screws that have hexagonal sockets.

Troubleshooting

Key doesn't fit the screw.

Ensure you are using the correct metric size for the screw head. Check the screw size against the key's marking. Avoid forcing the key into a screw head.

Key slips in the screw head.

Make sure the key is fully inserted into the screw head. If using the ball end, try to align the key as straight as possible. If the screw head is damaged, consider replacing the screw.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent leverage due to long arm design.
  • Ball end allows angled access to fasteners.
  • Durable construction with high-quality steel and a phosphate finish.
  • Colour-coded grips for easy size identification.
  • Comfortable and secure grip for ease of use.
  • Compact case for organized storage.

Cons

  • Ball end use at an angle may reduce torque transfer compared to straight-on use.
  • The ball end can wear down over time with heavy use.
  • Limited to metric sizes only.
  • Not suitable for extremely high-torque applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: The L-key set comes ready to use. Simply remove the keys from the sleeve-case.

Compatibility: This set is compatible with metric hex socket screws and bolts. The sizes included are 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, and 10mm.

Care: After use, wipe the keys clean to remove any oil, grease, or debris. Store the keys in the provided sleeve-case to keep them organized and protected. Avoid using excessive force or applying the keys to incorrect fastener types.

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