Brake Caliper Press W Ratchet Pad Spreader Piston Retracting Car Garage Tool UK Disc Brake Piston Compressor Brake Wrench
Approx $46.12 USD
Brake Caliper Press with Ratchet Pad Spreader: Essential Tool for Garage and Car Maintenance
The Brake Caliper Press with Ratchet Pad Spreader is a must-have tool for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who perform brake maintenance on cars. Designed for efficiency and ease of use, this tool helps retract brake caliper pistons and install new brake pads quickly and safely. Its durable construction and universal compatibility make it ideal for use in garages or personal workshops.
Features and Benefits of the Brake Caliper Press Tool
1. Ratchet Mechanism for Smooth Operation
The ratchet design simplifies the process of retracting brake pistons.
- Bidirectional Ratchet: Allows for forward and reverse movement for easy adjustment.
- Even Pressure Distribution: Ensures uniform compression to prevent damage to pistons or calipers.
2. Universal Compatibility
Designed to work with a wide range of vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and trucks.
- Fits Most Brake Calipers: Compatible with single, twin, or quad piston calipers.
- Ideal for Disc Brakes: Perfect for UK disc brake systems and more.
3. Durable Construction
Built to withstand the demands of professional and DIY brake maintenance.
- High-Quality Steel: Corrosion-resistant and long-lasting material.
- Ergonomic Handle: Provides a comfortable grip for extended use.
4. Easy-to-Use Design
Simplifies brake pad replacement and piston compression.
- Time-Saving: Reduces the effort and time required for brake maintenance.
- User-Friendly: Suitable for both professionals and beginners.
5. Compact and Portable
Lightweight and easy to carry, making it convenient for on-the-go repairs.
- Compact Size: Fits easily in toolboxes or storage compartments.
- Portable Tool: Ideal for home garages or professional workshops.
Benefits of the Brake Caliper Press with Ratchet Pad Spreader
- Efficient Brake Maintenance: Speeds up brake pad replacement and caliper piston retraction.
- Protects Components: Applies even pressure to avoid damaging pistons or calipers.
- Versatile Tool: Compatible with a wide range of vehicles and caliper types.
- Durable and Reliable: Built to last with high-quality materials.
- Ergonomic Design: Reduces strain and effort during use.
Specifications
Material | High-carbon steel |
Ratchet Direction | Bidirectional (forward/reverse) |
Compatibility | Universal (single, twin, quad piston calipers) |
Handle Design | Ergonomic, anti-slip grip |
Dimensions | Approx. 10cm x 25cm |
Weight | Approx. 1kg |
Applications
For Professional Mechanics
- Essential for brake pad replacement in automotive workshops.
- Speeds up routine maintenance tasks.
For DIY Enthusiasts
- Perfect for home garages and personal car maintenance.
- Simplifies brake repairs for car owners.
For Various Vehicles
- Works with cars, trucks, SUVs, and light commercial vehicles.
- Designed for compatibility with UK disc brake systems.
How to Use the Brake Caliper Press Tool
- Prepare the Vehicle: Safely lift the car and remove the wheels.
- Position the Tool: Place the press between the brake pistons.
- Adjust the Ratchet: Use the ratchet mechanism to retract the pistons evenly.
- Install New Pads: Once the pistons are fully retracted, insert the new brake pads.
- Reassemble: Replace the caliper and wheel, then lower the vehicle.
Care Instructions
- Clean After Use: Wipe the tool with a dry cloth to remove dust and debris.
- Avoid Excessive Force: Use the ratchet mechanism gently to avoid damaging components.
- Store Safely: Keep in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
- Inspect Regularly: Check for wear and replace if necessary.
Overview
Professional for automotive brake pump adjustment.
Works on single, twin and quad pistons.
The ratchet evenly spreads the force on the pistons.
With cushioned grip handle for comfortable and easy grip.
Convenient and easy to use.
Specification
Material: stainless steel
Length: 270mm / 10.6in
Item size: 270 * 60 * 40mm / 10.6 * 2.4 * 1.6in
Item weight: 800g / 1.8lb
Package size: 272 * 65 * 40mm / 10.7 * 2.6 * 1.6in
Package weight: 860g / 1.9lb
Package Content
1 * Brake Piston Caliper