AMPCO Striking Wrench: Aluminum/Bronze, Natural, 1 5/16 in Head Size
The AMPCO WSO-1-5/16 is a nonsparking, aluminum/bronze striking open end wrench with a straight handle, SAE design, and a 1 5/16 in head size. It has a 9 in overall length and is supplied in a natural finish. 3G…
SKU 3G-OTH-291183
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Product Description
The AMPCO WSO-1-5/16 is a nonsparking, aluminum/bronze striking open end wrench with a straight handle, SAE design, and a 1 5/16 in head size. It has a 9 in overall length and is supplied in a natural finish. 3G Electric interprets demand for this safety-critical tool across 14 industrial departments — and we supply far more than is listed — with specialist depth in combustion, pumps and controls as a trust anchor.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AMPCO Striking Wrench used for?
The AMPCO Striking Wrench is a nonsparking, aluminum-bronze striking open-end wrench designed for use in hazardous environments such as oil refineries, chemical plants, and gas facilities where sparks could ignite flammable materials. Its 1 5/16 in head size and 9 in overall length suit heavy-duty bolting applications.
What are the specifications of the AMPCO Striking Wrench?
The AMPCO Striking Wrench model WSO-1-5/16 is an SAE, straight-handle, nonsparking striking open-end wrench made from aluminum-bronze. It has a 1 5/16 in head size and a 9 in overall length. The nonsparking property comes from the AMPCO aluminum-bronze alloy, which prevents sparks during impact.
Where to buy the AMPCO Striking Wrench worldwide?
You can source the AMPCO Striking Wrench WSO-1-5/16 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine AMPCO tools for hazardous-area maintenance.
How to select the correct AMPCO Striking Wrench size?
To select the correct AMPCO Striking Wrench, measure the fastener head size across flats in inches. The WSO-1-5/16 fits a 1 5/16 in hex nut or bolt. Ensure the wrench's 9 in length provides sufficient leverage for striking applications. Always match the wrench size exactly to the fastener to avoid rounding.
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3G Electric supplies AMPCO sae, straight handle, nonsparking, striking open end wrenches. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.















