Impact Adaptors & Extensions

Impact Adaptors & Extensions

Impact adaptors and extensions are used to attach impact wrenches to sockets and other tools. They come in a variety of sizes and styles to fit different applications.

• Impact adaptors are used to connect impact wrenches to sockets. They are typically made of steel or aluminum and have a 1/2-inch square drive.
• Impact extensions are used to extend the reach of impact wrenches. They are typically made of steel or aluminum and have a 1/2-inch square drive on one end and a hex drive on the other end.

Impact adaptors and extensions are essential tools for any automotive mechanic. They allow you to use your impact wrench on a variety of different fasteners, including bolts, nuts, and screws.

Types of Impact Adaptors & Extensions

• Standard impact adaptors are the most common type of impact adaptor. They are typically made of steel and have a 1/2-inch square drive.
• Impact extensions are used to extend the reach of impact wrenches. They are typically made of steel or aluminum and have a 1/2-inch square drive on one end and a hex drive on the other end.
• Torque limiting impact adaptors are designed to prevent damage to fasteners by limiting the amount of torque that can be applied. They are typically made of aluminum and have a built-in torque limiter.
• Quick-release impact adaptors allow you to quickly and easily connect and disconnect impact wrenches to sockets. They are typically made of steel or aluminum and have a built-in quick-release mechanism.

Impact adaptors and extensions are an essential part of any automotive mechanic's toolkit. They allow you to use your impact wrench on a variety of different fasteners, including bolts, nuts, and screws.