Mayhew 10-Pieces Tamper TORX Plus Socket Bit Set (16016)

The Mayhew 10-Pieces Tamper TORX Plus Socket Bit Set (16016) is a specialized tool collection designed for efficiently working with Tamper TORX Plus fasteners. These unique five-sided star-shaped fasteners include a security hole in their center, commonly found in applications requiring enhanced security or precise torque control. Such fasteners are often encountered in vehicles, particularly from manufacturers like Renault, PSA Group (Citroën, DS, Peugeot), Vauxhall-Opel, and Mercedes-Benz, appearing in components like AC systems, injection pumps, ECUs, automatic gearboxes, and clutches. This comprehensive set provides the necessary tools for precise engagement and removal or installation of these specific fasteners.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Comprehensive Size Range: The set includes 10 essential sizes: T10IPR, T15IPR, T20IPR, T25IPR, T27IPR, T30IPR, T40IPR, T45IPR, T50IPR, and T55IPR, ensuring you have the right tool for various Tamper TORX Plus applications.
• Superior Bit Strength: Bits are manufactured from S2 Tool Steel and undergo a proprietary heat treatment process, providing enhanced strength and resilience for demanding use.
• Corrosion-Resistant Sockets: Sockets are fully polished and chrome plated, offering excellent resistance to corrosion and extending the lifespan of the tools in various working environments.
• Precision Fastener Engagement: The precision tip profile of each bit is designed to ensure positive and precise engagement with the fastener, maximizing torque transfer while minimizing the risk of damage to both the bit and the fastener.
• Easy Bit Replacement: The smart design of the socket and bit assembly allows for convenient and quick replacement of individual bits if they become worn or broken, reducing downtime and the need to replace the entire set.
• Organized Storage: The set comes with a practical green, color-coded storage rail, keeping all bits neatly organized and easily accessible for efficient workflow.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Brand: Mayhew Tools
• Model: 16016
• Color: Polished Chrome (sockets)
• Weight: 582 g (0.826 lbs)
• Length: 26.2 cm (9.25")
• Width: 6.7 cm (3.125")
• Height: 4.2 cm (1.25")
• Included in Product: 10 Tamper TORX Plus Socket Bits (T10IPR, T15IPR, T20IPR, T25IPR, T27IPR, T30IPR, T40IPR, T45IPR, T50IPR, T55IPR) and 1 green color-coded storage rail.

HOW TO USE:

1. Identify the Fastener: First, visually inspect the Tamper TORX Plus fastener to determine its size.
2. Select the Correct Bit: Choose the corresponding Mayhew Tamper TORX Plus socket bit from the set (e.g., T20IPR for a T20IPR fastener). Ensure the security pin on the fastener aligns with the hole in the bit.
3. Attach to Drive Tool: Connect the selected socket bit to your appropriate drive tool, such as a 1/4", 3/8", or 1/2" ratchet, torque wrench, or T-handle. The set's mixed drive sizes allow flexibility.
4. Engage the Fastener: Carefully insert the bit into the fastener, ensuring a full and secure engagement. The precision tip profile aids in a proper fit.
5. Apply Force: Apply steady and controlled turning force using your drive tool to loosen or tighten the fastener. Avoid excessive or jerky movements to prevent stripping or damage.
6. Store Properly: After use, clean the bit and socket, then return it to its designated spot on the green storage rail for organization and protection.

BENEFITS OF USING MAYHEW 10-PIECES TAMPER TORX PLUS SOCKET BIT SET (16016):

• Specialized Application: Provides the exact tools needed for Tamper TORX Plus fasteners, which standard TORX or other bit sets cannot address, preventing damage to specialized screws.
• Enhanced Security: Facilitates proper engagement with security fasteners, crucial for maintaining intended design integrity in sensitive equipment and vehicles.
• Professional Reliability: Made with S2 tool steel and chrome plating, the set offers tools that withstand regular professional use, contributing to long-term reliability.
• Efficiency in Work: The organized rail and clearly marked sizes allow for quick tool selection, streamlining tasks and reducing time spent searching for the right bit.
• Cost-Effective Maintenance: The design allowing for individual bit replacement means you don't need to purchase an entirely new set if one bit wears out, saving on long-term tool investment.

FEATURES:

• Sockets feature drive sizes designed to appropriately match bit sizes, accommodating 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" square drives for versatile tool compatibility.
• Bits are manufactured from S2 tool steel, heat-treated using a proprietary process for enhanced material integrity.
• Sockets are crafted from alloy steel and finished with a fully polished, chrome-plated exterior.
• Each socket is marked with its size designation for quick and accurate tool selection.
• The set is presented on a green-colored storage rail, aiding in organization and quick visual identification.
• The connection between the socket and bit is engineered to allow for the removal and replacement of individual bits.