Silverline Tools Oil Filter 3 Leg Remover Wrench 271414

Silverline Oil Filter 3 Leg Removal Tool Wrench Self-tightening

MPN: 271414

Barcode: 5024763079733

3-Leg Oil Filter Remover Wrench – Self-Tightening Design

Product Overview:
This 3-Leg Self-Tightening Oil Filter Remover Wrench offers a simple and effective solution for removing stubborn oil filters with minimal effort. Designed to automatically tighten as torque is applied, the three-leg mechanism grips the filter firmly, providing excellent control and efficiency during filter changes. It’s a must-have tool for both home mechanics and professional garages.

• Strong easy to use self-tightening car engine oil filter remover wrench made from heat treated carbon steel for high torque applications.
• Ideal for gripping filters with flat faces only. 
  
• Self-tightening mechanism grips filters from 60 to 110mm.
• Benefits from rubber-coated feet for improved grip with corrosion resistant electro plating. 

Tip - To help prevent oil filters from sticking to the surface, use engine oil on the rubber face before installing the new one and make sure that the metal of the housing is clean and not rusted this will aid dramatically to the easy removal next time.

Specification and Main Points:

• Drive size - 3/8 inch square 
• Self tightening 
• Jaw capacity - 60mm - 110mm diameter 
• Material - Carbon steel 
• Material secondary - Vinyl 
• Finish - Powder coated, vinyl dipped 
• Corrosion resistance 
• Range 60 - 110mm 

Key Features and Applications:

• Self-Tightening Design – Grips tighter as more torque is applied for safe, slip-free removal

• 3-Leg Mechanism – Ensures even pressure and firm grip on round filters

• Adjustable Range – Suitable for most standard spin-on oil filters (typically 60–100mm diameter range)

• Drive Compatibility – Fits standard 3/8" and 1/2" square drive ratchets or extensions

• Heavy-Duty Steel Construction – Durable, corrosion-resistant build for long-term use

• Ideal for removing oil filters on cars, vans, motorcycles, and light commercial vehicles

• Suitable for use in garages, workshops, and home maintenance

Specifications:

• Tool Type: 3-leg oil filter wrench

• Action: Self-tightening with applied torque

• Compatibility: 3/8" & 1/2" square drive tools

• Material: Hardened steel

• Typical Filter Size Range: 60–100mm (varies slightly by batch)

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. How does the wrench grip the oil filter?
   As torque is applied, the three arms automatically tighten around the filter, ensuring a firm grip.

2. What size oil filters does it fit?
   It generally fits filters between 60mm and 100mm in diameter, which covers most standard automotive filters.

3. Can I use it with a ratchet?
   Yes, it accepts both 3/8" and 1/2" square drive ratchets or breaker bars.

4. Is it suitable for motorcycle filters?
   Yes, provided the filter diameter falls within the compatible range.

5. Can this be used to install oil filters too?
   It’s designed for removal. For installation, hand-tightening is usually recommended to avoid over-tightening.

6. Will it damage the filter?
   No, it grips securely without cutting into the filter, though filters being discarded may get slightly deformed.

7. Is this tool reusable?
   Absolutely—built from tough steel for repeated, long-term use.

8. Does it work in tight engine bays?
   Its compact design makes it suitable for use in confined spaces, depending on access to the filter.

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