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Straight striking wrench, bronze finish, 1-7/16 inch head, 7-1/2 inch length

Ampco

Ampco WS-1809 Striking Wrench Straight 1-7/16 7-1/2 L

SKU CH-9727-M9573

Non-sparking striking wrench with a straight head for 1-7/16 inch fasteners and a 7-1/2 inch overall length

  • Non-sparking safety for hazardous environments
  • Aluminium-bronze construction resists corrosion
  • Straight 1-7/16 in jaw fits large SAE fasteners
  • 7 in overall length provides controlled leverage
  • Tether-ready design prevents dropped-tool incidents

Ampco WS-1809 Striking Wrench

The Ampco WS-1809 is a straight striking wrench designed for maintenance and assembly tasks requiring impact force on large fasteners. Its 1-7/16 inch head fits SAE-sized nuts and bolts commonly found in industrial equipment. The aluminium-bronze construction provides non-sparking properties for use in hazardous environments. This tool suits mechanics and plant technicians who need a tether-capable hand wrench.

Installation and common issues

The wrench is ready for immediate use without assembly or calibration. Users simply align the 13/16 inch thick head onto the fastener and apply striking force. A frequent issue occurs when the tether point is not secured, allowing the tool to fall in elevated work areas. Ensuring the lanyard attachment is firm prevents drops and satisfies safety protocols.

Behaviour under sustained load

Under repeated striking, the aluminium-bronze alloy resists deformation and maintains its non-sparking characteristics. The straight handle design transfers impact directly to the fastener without angular stress on the head. Prolonged heavy use does not degrade the material’s corrosion resistance or dimensional stability. The tool remains reliable for continuous industrial maintenance cycles.

How it compares

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Price $108.99
Pricier than about 90% of the 2,110 comparable items (median $23.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameAMPCO SAFETY TOOLS

Questions about this item

How can I verify the wrench is seated correctly on a fastener after setup?

The straight head with 0 degree offset and 13/16 inch thickness should sit flush and square on the fastener without rocking.

What comes in the box and what must be purchased separately?

The box contains the striking wrench only; tether lanyards or retention devices for tether-capable use are sold separately.

Which head size matches a 1-7/16 inch fastener?

The WS-1809 is sized for 1-7/16 inch SAE fasteners with a 7 inch overall length and 13/16 inch head thickness.

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