AME INTERNATIONAL part description

Features and Benefits

  • Links with, stabilizes, and properly aligns manual torque wrenches to ensure accurate torque
  • Saves time and money
  • Easy to use
  • Reduces risk of injury and liability due to wheel-off accidents
  • Works with most commercial torque wrenches and truck tires
  • Durable and lightweight
  • Impact air wrenches are not recognized as torque control devices
  • Air guns and impact hammers can easily improperly torque bolts, leading to stripped heads or loose flange nuts that create a safety hazard
  • Over-tightened or under-tightened lug nuts can lead to costly wheel-off accidents, which can have catastrophic results
  • Torque Fin stabilizes a manual torque wrench to obtain an accurate torque, time after time, turning a two-person job into a one-person job, saving technicians time and money
  • R.I.S.T., the procedure implemented by the Tire Industry Association, was developed to promote safety and accuracy in tire service procedures
  • “Torque” is the final step in the R.I.S.T. procedure
  • With the Torque Fin installed on the manual torque wrench extension, technicians tighten each nut to the recommended torque, in a star pattern
  • The Torque Fin is the go-to tool for the most accurate, efficient, and consistent large-truck wheel torque service procedures

Headquartered in Brooksville, Florida, AME International® is a global supplier of tire service tools, shop equipment, and various accessories. Its vast selection of products includes hydraulic rams and pumps, bead breakers, wheel chocks, heavy-duty mining jacks, tire shop tools, super stacker cribbing, inflation and torque solutions, abrasives, and tire truck accessories. It serves all aspects of wheel and tire service and currently offers tools for professional tire service on heavy duty trucks, off-highway vehicles, mining/construction/forestry equipment, light trucks, and buses. With warehousing facilities worldwide, AME International is able to distribute tool and equipment to all major markets.

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