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Torquing Tool Holders Saved us $1,000's

Torque Wrench with Interchangeable Heads

Our costly tool holders kept getting stuck with collets and expensive carbide tools captive. But why?

Two Reasons:
  "Tighten it enough" is never the same between one person much less multiple.

Cleaning is another. However, we've found that using a torque torque wrench has saved us thousands of dollars of locked-up tool holder nuts or tools dropping out when they aren't torqued tight enough.

Stop Guessing – Make tool setup a process that anyone can do.

We've recommended torque wrenches for years and now offer them and a series of CNC tool setup products to help make this a breeze.

Check out the products below.


Torque Wrench & Adapters

Torque Wrench 30-150 ft•lb range

The Techniks 200TH is a high-precision interchangeable head torque wrench that is perfect for use with collets, pull studs, and other fasteners. The 200TH is also equipped with a ratcheting mechanism that makes it easy to apply the correct amount of torque quickly and easily.

ER32 Adapter Key

ER16 Hex Adapter Key


Tool Setup Stands

ISO30 / HSK50 Tool Holder Auto-Tightening Stand

Auto-locking roller bearing design makes tool changes faster and eliminates slippage.

  • Roller bearing design for fastest tool change possible

  • Auto-locking functionality for the strongest hold

  • Fits ISO30, HSK50, SK30 tool holders with and without flats.


ER Collet Sets

ER16 Collet Set - 10pc Inch

ER32 Collet Set - 18pc Inch


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