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Description
The Mayhew 5/8" Bearing Race Punch (24550) is a specialized hand tool engineered for the precise and effective removal of bearing races in both automotive and industrial environments. This essential tool is crafted from high-quality, heat-treated steel, making it well-suited for dislodging even the most firmly seated races. Its extended length provides ample reach and leverage, while the protective black oxide finish helps guard against corrosion, ensuring longevity and consistent performance in demanding conditions.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Targeted Race Removal: Specifically designed with a 5/8" point size for efficient and effective removal of bearing races.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for use in automotive repair shops for vehicle maintenance and in industrial settings for machinery and equipment servicing.
- Optimized Material: Made from specially heat-treated steel, providing the necessary hardness and resilience to handle stubborn bearing races without damage to the tool.
- Corrosion Protection: Features a black oxide finish that adds an extra layer of protection against rust and wear, extending the tool's service life.
- American Manufacturing: Proudly made in the USA, reflecting a commitment to quality manufacturing standards and materials.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Weight: 1.51 lbs.
- Length: 20"
- Width: 0.5625"
- Height: 0.5625"
- Body Type: Hex
- Body Size: 9/16"
- Point Size: 5/8"
HOW TO USE:
- Assess the Bearing Race: Identify the bearing race to be removed and ensure it is accessible for the punch.
- Select the Correct Tool: Confirm that the Mayhew 5/8" Bearing Race Punch's tip size matches the space available behind the bearing race for proper contact.
- Position the Punch: Insert the punch into the hub or housing, angling it to make solid contact with the inner lip or edge of the bearing race.
- Strike Firmly: Using a hammer or mallet, strike the striking end of the punch firmly and squarely. Apply controlled force to avoid damaging the surrounding components.
- Rotate and Repeat: After each strike, slightly rotate the punch around the circumference of the bearing race. Repeat the striking action in multiple locations to gradually and evenly push the race out.
- Remove the Race: Continue striking and rotating until the bearing race is fully dislodged and can be safely removed.
BENEFITS OF USING MAYHEW 5/8" BEARING RACE PUNCH (24550):
- Enhanced Efficiency: Speeds up the process of removing stuck bearing races, saving time during repair or maintenance tasks.
- Reduced Damage Risk: Designed to apply force directly to the race, minimizing the chance of damaging the surrounding hub or housing.
- Long-Term Reliability: The robust construction means the tool withstands repeated impacts, offering a dependable solution for consistent use.
- User Comfort: Its hexagonal body provides a secure grip, reducing the likelihood of slips during use.
- Professional Results: Helps achieve clean and complete race removal, which is critical for proper installation of new bearings.
FEATURES:
- 20-inch extended reach for deep-set races.
- 9/16" hexagon body for secure handling.
- Black oxide coating for enhanced resistance to rust.
- Single-piece steel construction for structural integrity.
- Designed for precise fit against bearing race edges.
- Heat-treated steel composition for enduring performance.
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