Snap-on adds to Blue Point specialty tools

April 19, 2011
Blue Point specialty tools from Snap-on Tools offer a cost-effective way to increase the number of removals and installations performed in the course of a day, the company says.

Blue Point specialty tools from Snap-on Tools offer a cost-effective way “You can’t put a new part on without removing the old one,” says Brian Woller, category manager for Snap-on. “Our Blue Point specialty kits include all the tools you need to complete removal and installation of a part in a timely and efficient manner. These tools are sure to increase your workload because you will be able to do more jobs, faster.”

The Camshaft Seal Removal/Install Kit (YA7960) helps technicians easily remove and install camshaft and crankshaft seals without damage.

Its compact puller with unique extracting hooks engage the seal for quick removal. Interchangeable sleeves and mandrels allow easy installation of the new seal, It suits seals from 21.5mm to 64mm.

The company’s Hub Clamp Expander (YA7970) removes even the most stubborn struts and ball joints with ease. It has interchangeable spreaders that prevent damage to aluminum or cast iron hubs. It is adjustable for use on hubs with centralized or non-centralized slot and allows for on-the-vehicle repair. It is designed for hubs and clamping style struts and ball joint mounts.

For more information, see the company’s Web site at www.snapon.com

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