Description
A SPECIALIST TOOL FOR FIXING A SHIM TO A CAM. BEND AND CRIMP SHIM END TAGS WITH EASE.
When “shimming cams”, this is the perfect tool for bending and crimping shim end tags onto the cams.
Compound-lever action gives a strong hold with minimal effort.
Benefits
- Parallel jaws ensure even bending and crimping of end tags.
- Bend end tags to the required shape around the machine cam.
- Comfortable and easy to use.
- Easier handling of parts due to return spring.
- Built to last, with a robust construction and rust-proof finish.
Features
- Multiplies hand force by 5 for less effort when crimping.
- Two long-lasting return springs for easier removal of the jaws from the crimped shim.
- C-shaped crimp jaw profile to help shape end tags.
- Jaws chemically blackened and case hardened to HRC 57 for durability.
- Zinc-plated handles with detailing for added grip.
Applications
Designed for bending and crimping the end tags of shims, this tool is used to fix a shim around a cam. Ideal for:
- Automotive enthusiasts when performance tuning an engine.
- Machine engineers making compensating adjustments for wear.
Specifications
- Made in England.
- Standard 12 months' warranty. Register your tool to extend this to 2 years.
- 160 mm length.
- Jaw opening: 16 mm.
- Jaw slot gap when closed: 8 mm x 2 mm.
- Jaw tip gap when closed: 2.5 mm.
Why Maun?
Parallel jaws with C-shaped crimp and lever-assisted handles. This tool is a joy to use. That’s Maun for you. We see problems and find innovative ways to solve them.
So, why settle for ordinary? We don’t. And you shouldn’t either.
Our tools have been in action for over 75 years. Each and every one is engineered to last and has been since 1944.
Discover our range of premium, British-made tools today. Like our best selling Side Cutter Parallel Pliers - the combination plier reimagined. Or our superb Diagonal Cutting Pliers and multipurpose Wad Punches.
Extra Information
Warranty Information
Please note this product is made to order therefore will require a longer lead time.
