RS PRO 1/2 in Square Handle

RS PRO 1/2” Sliding T-Handle

Introducing the 1/2” sliding t-handle bar from our own brand RS PRO, a high quality and reliable hand tool designed to provide extra torque and pressure for fasteners when used with a sockets and socket accessories.

The bar is manufactured from chrome vanadium steel to provide a durable and long-lasting product that can withstand heavy use in a range of working environments. The bar also features a mirror chrome finish providing a stylish and professional aesthetic, whilst offering excellent corrosion resistance properties.

The bar is accompanied with a sliding 1/2" square drive that allows a wide range of 1/2" sockets and socket accessories to be easily attached to, making it a highly versatile hand tool that makes an excellent addition to any DIY enthusiast or professional tradesmen tool kit. The sliding drive can be placed anywhere on along the bar, allowing it to be turned with both hands to provide extra grip and torque when required whilst easily manoeuvring around obstacles.

Features and Benefits

• Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel offering enhanced strength and durability
• Mirror chrome finish providing a professional aesthetic with corrosion resistance
• Suitable for a wide range of applications
• Sliding 1/2” square drive to attach sockets and socket accessories
• DIN 3122, TS ISO 3315

Application

T-handle bars and socket accessories offer increased versatility without the need for the user to purchase new and more expensive tools, making such accessories a cost-effective solution when requiring tools that need to be used on various applications. It makes it easy to maximise the potential usage of extension bars and sockets, whilst providing a sturdy and reliable hand tool for use with tightening or loosening fasteners.

T-handle bars and socket accessories are commonly used in a wide range of applications including:

• Mechanical / Automotive
• Construction
• Engineering
• DIY
• Maintenance and repair

FAQs

Why use a sliding t-handle?

Although a sliding t-handle allows you to tighten and loosen fasteners such as nuts and bolts like a spanner, a sliding t-handle offers much more versatility with the addition of attachable sockets and accessories with a sliding drive. A sliding t-handle bar allows the user to use two hands when turning, providing much greater grip and torque. The ability to slide the drive also ensures that is can be positioned in such a way as to avoid obstructions.

How long is the bar?

The RS PRO t-handle bar has an overall length of 250 mm.

Does this feature locking ball bearings?

The RS PRO 1/2" sliding t-handle features ball bearings at either end of the bar and sides of the drive, ensuring that the drive and any sockets or accessories remain locked in place when in use.

RS PRO Datasheet - 1923822