Jan 03, 2010 How to use a torque wrench and maintenance How to use a torque wrench and maintenance tips. The wrenches in the video are by Snap on and Westward.
THE HISTORY OF WESTWARD®
In 2003, Westward® celebrated its 40th anniversary. Our continued success grows from our unique ability to meet the needs of the industrial customer looking for high quality, value priced alternatives to other well known national brands of industrial hand tools.
In 2003, Westward® celebrated its 40th anniversary. Our continued success grows from our unique ability to meet the needs of the industrial customer looking for high quality, value priced alternatives to other well known national brands of industrial hand tools.
Westward Torque Wrench Manual 2017
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- Find your WESTWARD WRENCH TORQ 1/4IN DR (50-150 IN-LB) at Grainger Canada, formerly Acklands-Grainger. We have been Canada's premiere industrial supplier for over 125 years with superior service and quality.
- All Westward tools are built to meet or exceed the high-end industry standards, with Westward hand tools you can count on the best combination of quality and value. Westward’s Commitment At Westward®, we know that offering an industry-leading selection of hand tools and accessories with European-wide availability is only one part of our job.
- Read the instruction manual that came with the wrench. The instruction manual will tell you how to adjust the torque settings on your wrench and will explain how to change the units of measure to read in either foot-pounds (ft.-lbs.) or Newton Meters (Nm). Clean the threads of the bolt you want to torque without any lubricant or tape.
Opportunity Knocks
In the early 1960’s Acklands Limited Industrial Division imported a limited scope of tools to introduce to the Canadian marketplace. They were branded under factory names such as Lobster, Gorilla and Tone. The products sold out almost immediately and a decision was made to buy more. Acklands Limited Industrial Division realized they had met a market need for high quality, value priced alternatives to national brands.
In the early 1960’s Acklands Limited Industrial Division imported a limited scope of tools to introduce to the Canadian marketplace. They were branded under factory names such as Lobster, Gorilla and Tone. The products sold out almost immediately and a decision was made to buy more. Acklands Limited Industrial Division realized they had met a market need for high quality, value priced alternatives to national brands.
Torque Wrench User Manual
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A Brand is Born
In 1963, Westward Distributors was created to unify the imported items under a single brand name that customers could immediately recognize and trust. Since then, the Westward® brand has grown to inventory a wide range of hand tools, pneumatic tools, automotive specialty tools, shop equipment and material handling equipment. The Westward® brand is becoming increasingly more recognizable in the Canadian marketplace. Due to the success of Westward®, Grainger expanded the strategy in the USA, and brought the Westward® name to the US market in 1998. Since 2010 Westward® is available in the European market and in full expansion.
In 1963, Westward Distributors was created to unify the imported items under a single brand name that customers could immediately recognize and trust. Since then, the Westward® brand has grown to inventory a wide range of hand tools, pneumatic tools, automotive specialty tools, shop equipment and material handling equipment. The Westward® brand is becoming increasingly more recognizable in the Canadian marketplace. Due to the success of Westward®, Grainger expanded the strategy in the USA, and brought the Westward® name to the US market in 1998. Since 2010 Westward® is available in the European market and in full expansion.