OTC, an SPX Brand, extends its lineup of tools with the release of the 2-Ton (P/N 464) and 5-Ton (P/N 465) GripLock Pullers. The ergonomically designed pullers feature both external and internal pulling action, and two- or three-jaw configurations, making them a one-stop solution for a variety of removal and installation applications, according to the company.
The GripLock pullers’ yoke arms are designed with two positions for jaw placement, enhancing spread control and optimizing pulling force. Additionally, the design includes a Live Center action forcing screw, and a pressure bearing yoke cap that holds the jaws in place, making setup easy regardless of the orientation, the company said. Configuration conversions take seconds; no wrenches needed.
The 2-Ton and 5-Ton GripLock pullers are said to be finished for maximum durability. The 464 GripLock Puller has a 4-inch maximum reach and a 3- to 4-inch spread. And the 465 GripLock Puller has a 7-inch maximum reach, and a 3- to 7-inch spread, providing a fast pulling solution for a wide variety of gears, pulleys, bearings, seals and bushings found in a wide variety of service applications.
