+1 for the messy anti-seize goo.. Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232
Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- > From: "David" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 10:55:23 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Battery operated impact wrench > Reminds me of why I dont like stainless anything except maybe the pull ties > for towers. > We use the anti-seize goo specifically for stainless bolts when deploying out > doors. > Makes nice when you go back 10yrs later and have to remove that stuff. > On 05/29/2015 09:37 AM, Ken Hohhof wrote: > > That’s an actual impact wrench, so it’s possible. > > > I think what I have is the DCF886B, the specs say 125 ft-lbs. Both probably > > have their place. The impact driver uses smaller impacts at a higher rate. > > > I will tell you the 20V lithium ion batteries are awesome. Basically you > > buy > > whatever tools you already have batteries for. Unless they are Ni-Cd in > > which case I’d switch to Li ion. > > > By sector bolts are you talking about ~13mm size, or are these more like > > 3/4 > > or 7/8” on pipe-pipe clamps? If they are big suckers, you might want to > > bring a cordless sawzall as well. > > > From: Adam Moffett > > > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 9:13 AM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Battery operated impact wrench > > > My air powered impact wrench is supposed to deliver 240 ft-lbs of torque at > > 100psi. I just looked at a 20v DeWalt (DCF889M2) that said "400 ft lbs > > maximum torque" in the specs. > > > ...but maybe it's a matter of how creative they are at measuring torque. > > > > Are you looking for an actual impact wrench like an auto mechanic would > > > use? > > > Or an impact driver? We use a DeWalt 20V impact driver for driving lags > > > at > > > installs, it’s a very useful tool. But if you are doing the equivalent of > > > lug nuts or rusted exhaust clamps, you would need something huskier. > > > > > > From: Paul McCall > > > > > > Sent: Friday, May 29, 2015 8:11 AM > > > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > > > Subject: [AFMUG] Battery operated impact wrench > > > > > > Any suggestions on something you have had good success with? We are > > > retrofitting a lot of towers and some of the sector bolts are pretty > > > stuck. > > > Yes, we can cut them off, but we are hoping that there is a more “elogent > > > solution” to QUICKLY get the bolts off. Even if with an impact wrench, > > > they > > > break, then it still solves the problem. > > > > > > What do you think guys? > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > Paul McCall, Pres. > > > > > > PDMNet / Florida Broadband > > > > > > 658 Old Dixie Highway > > > > > > Vero Beach, FL 32962 > > > > > > 772-564-6800 office > > > > > > 772-473-0352 cell > > > > > > www.pdmnet.com > > > > > > [email protected] > > >
