Gearwrench 85086M Torque Wrench 3/8 in Square Drive

Product Description

The GEARWRENCH 85086M is a 3/8 inch square drive torque wrench designed for precision fastening in automotive, mechanical, and general trade applications. It delivers a torque range of 5 to 75 foot-pounds, making it suitable for a wide range of fastening tasks where accurate torque values are critical. The wrench measures 17.7 inches in length and weighs 2.42 pounds, offering a balance of reach and control. Licensed mechanics, automotive technicians, and general trade professionals rely on this tool for wheel, brake, suspension, and engine assembly work where over- or under-torquing can cause component failure or safety issues.

The 85086M fits standard 3/8 inch drive sockets and is appropriate for use in both shop and field environments. Its torque range of 5 to 75 foot-pounds covers a broad set of fastening applications, from smaller bolts requiring light torque to medium-duty fasteners found in drivetrain and chassis assemblies. This wrench suits technicians working on passenger vehicles, light trucks, and equipment that calls for controlled, repeatable torque application.

Key Features

• 3/8 inch square drive accepts standard socket sets
• Torque range: 5 to 75 foot-pounds for versatile fastening coverage
• 17.7 inch length provides adequate leverage for medium-duty applications
• Lightweight at 2.42 pounds for reduced hand fatigue during extended use
• Compact profile at 1.75 inches height and 1.75 inches width for access in tighter spaces

Compatibility

Designed for use with standard 3/8 inch drive sockets and accessories. Compatible with any application requiring torque values within the 5 to 75 foot-pound range.

Installation Notes

Torque wrenches should be operated by qualified technicians familiar with the fastener specifications for the equipment being serviced. Always confirm the required torque value from the manufacturer service documentation before use. Store the wrench at its minimum torque setting when not in use to preserve internal spring calibration. Periodic recalibration is recommended to maintain measurement accuracy.