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Facom Offset Combination Spanner Wrench - 8mm - 41.8

Facom Offset Combination Spanner Wrench - 8mm - 41.8

The Facom 41 Series features an offset design, providing improved access to hard-to-reach fastener...

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Product Information

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The Facom 41.8 Offset Combination Spanner is an essential precision tool for professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts who require reliable access to confined fasteners. It features a dual-ended design with an 8mm open-end and a 12-point ring, providing both versatility and a secure grip, though its 127mm fixed length may require additional leverage tools in extremely high-torque industrial applications.

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Model Part Number41.8
BrandFacom

Extended Product Information

FAQs

Is this tool suitable for impact drivers?

No, this is a hand-tool designed for manual operation only. Use with impact tools can damage the wrench and the fastener.

What does the OGV profile do?

The OGV profile ensures torque is applied to the flat sides of the bolt head, reducing the risk of rounding off the corners.

What is the total length of this spanner?

The total length of the 41.8 model is 127mm.

Can I use this on non-metric fasteners?

No, this tool is specifically sized for metric 8mm fasteners and should not be used on SAE/Imperial sizes to avoid slippage and stripping.

Does the finish peel or chip?

The high-quality satin chrome finish is durable, but avoid striking the tool with a hammer or using it on extremely abrasive surfaces to keep the finish intact.

Troubleshooting

Spanner feels loose on the bolt head

Ensure the fastener is exactly 8mm; check for dirt or debris inside the ring profile that may prevent a full seat.

Difficulty reaching the fastener

Rotate the spanner to utilize the offset side of the ring end, which is designed to lift the handle away from the surface obstruction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • OGV profile protects fastener corners from damage
  • Offset design prevents knuckle injuries
  • Durable satin chrome finish resists rust
  • Versatile combination of open and ring ends

Cons

  • Fixed length limits leverage on seized bolts
  • Not intended for heavy-duty impact use
  • Only fits 8mm fasteners

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This spanner requires no assembly. To ensure long service life, wipe the tool down with a clean, dry cloth after exposure to oils or hydraulic fluids. While the satin chrome finish is corrosion-resistant, storing the tool in a moisture-free environment or a dedicated tool roll will maintain its integrity. Avoid using excessive force or cheater bars on this tool, as it is calibrated for manual hand-tightening force appropriate for an 8mm fastener.

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