What I thought might be interesting is to compare the application of torque with the two torque wrenches I commonly use when working on the 7 and other cars I own. Since most of my torques will be around 10-50Nm apart from the bigger stuff like tyre replacement I'll have to do soon, would be good to know it's not too much off at the lower end. The related products of digital torque adapter: Digital torque wrench is made of high quality aluminum alloy material with long service life. Our professional dynamometric: digital torque: adaptor is engineered with high-quality materials that displays real-time torque values. The M7 GTW-941 digital torque adapter converts standard 1/2" square drive ratchets into digital torque wrenches.

The only disadvantage I’ve found with it is that a regular ratchet isn’t as long as a torque wrench, so you don’t get as much leverage when using it.This adapter can be used for a wide range of scenarios and is suitable for most household diy projects. If you want to check the accuracy of one you do not need a torque reader; just a known mass and a known distance: https://helicoptermaintenancemagazine.

The digital torque adapter is probably one of the most used specialty tools when it comes to automotive work and is definitely a must-have for any garage. They can be used as a calibrating device to check and calibrate any torque wrench, being 2-3 times more accurate than most mechanical torque wrenches. Light and sound indicators, LED back light, 10 value presets, 240 ° swivel screen and reversible for easy reading in any situation.

I picked up a digital adapter from Harbor Freight and added it to my plethora of torque wrenches in my tool box. In case you've just read through this blog and thought, why isn't he out driving the 7 instead of writing such a blog, well it's 50 mph winds and driving rain, the ferry is cancelled, the dog (Riley) doesn't want to go for a walk. Please note that details and specifications contained herein, are correct at the time of publishing. To submit forms on this page, you need to consent to the transfer of data and storage of third-party cookies by Google. I recently did my first full solo service, and now I am really motivated to learn as much as I can about maintaining my bike (BMW F650GS Twin) as possible and am looking at expanding my toolkit.