Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches
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Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches

Torque wrench Sata 96311 is a compact model with a force range of 20-100 Nm. The scope of the tool is the precise screwing of threaded fasteners on passenger car units. Suitable for tightening spark plugs, wheel fasteners, some elements of the chassis, engine, gearbox.

A torque wrench is a tool for tightening bolts to a specified torque limit, measured in newton meters (Nm). Such devices are often used to repair individual vehicle units.  The American company Apex Tool Group offers a Sata torque wrench for fasteners of various diameters.

Sata Tools

The Sata torque wrench is suitable for mounting fasteners for both cars and trucks. The most convenient way to repair machines is to use click-type tools. Such wrenches have high tightening accuracy, notify the operator with a characteristic click after reaching the specified fastening force.

«Sata 96304»

The torque wrench Sata 96304 has a force range of 75-350 Nm. This tightening force is suitable for precise installation of fasteners on trucks and buses.

Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches

«Sata 96304»

Tool Specifications:

  • max. effort limit - 350 Nm;
  • socket square - ½ inch;
  • accuracy - ±4
  • weight - 0,41 kg;
  • length - 645 mm.

The fixture material is steel.

Model 96311

Torque wrench Sata 96311 is a compact model with a force range of 20-100 Nm. The scope of the tool is the precise screwing of threaded fasteners on passenger car units. Suitable for tightening spark plugs, wheel fasteners, some elements of the chassis, engine, gearbox.

Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches

Sata 96311

The technical parameters of the device are as follows:

  • material - steel;
  • maximum force limit - 100 Nm;
  • docking square diameter - ½ inch;
  • accuracy – ±4;
  • length - 455 mm;
  • weight - 1,7 kg.
The model is equipped with a comfortable movable handle. The digital scale pattern on the handle clearly shows the set values.

Sata 96312

Snap type wrench with tightening range 40-200mm. A tool with this torque is considered one of the most popular devices for car repair: it covers most of the needs for accurate bolt tightening on cars.

Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches

Sata 96312

The sample has the following characteristics:

  • max. force - 240 Nm;
  • square diameter - ½ inch;
  • accuracy – ±4;
  • length - 555 mm;
  • weight - 1,87.

Material - steel.

«Sata 96313»

Click-type wrench for precise tightening of bolts on commercial vehicle assemblies. Tool force range - 68-340 Nm.

Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches

«Sata 96313»

The device has the following specifications:

  • max. effort limit - 320 Nm;
  • connecting square - ½ inch;
  • accuracy – ±4;
  • key length - 616 mm;
  • weight - 2,16 kg.

Material - steel.

Sata 96212

Popular in car repair shops and large car services. The tool offers a force range of 25-50 Nm. Such values ​​are usually set for tuning and adjustment.

Review of the 5 Best Sata Torque Wrenches

Sata 96212

Features:

  • upper force limit - 50 Nm;
  • landing square diameter - ½ inch;
  • material - steel;
  • type of working device - ratchet mechanism (ratchet);
  • type of limiting mechanism - click;
  • length - 616 mm;
  • weight - 2,16 kg.
The ergonomic handle with anti-slip notches makes the tool comfortable to use.

Reviews

Sata torque wrenches have received a lot of positive feedback from ordinary motorists and professional auto mechanics. The tool is praised for its comfortable knurled handle that does not slip when tightening fasteners with wet or oily hands.

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How to use

To use the Sata torque wrench, you need to correctly set it to a specific value. Operating procedure:

  1. Unscrew the plug at the bottom end of the handle and loosen the spring.
  2. Turn the movable part of the handle with a ring scale until the mark on the scale reaches the specific value required for tightening.
  3. Tighten the fastener to the specified torque limit. When the set value is reached, a characteristic click will be heard.

After work, it is advisable to unscrew the lock nut to loosen the spring. The key should be stored with a weakened spring, otherwise its resource under constant load will quickly be exhausted - the accuracy of the tool will be lost.

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