OTC 4572 Large Valve Spring Compressor
- The OTC 4572 Large Valve Spring Compressor is designed to efficiently compress valve springs on overhead valve engines, facilitating easy removal and installation during maintenance and repair tasks.
- Features:
- Unique, direct-action compressor lever enhances visibility in confined spaces
- Adjustable jaw opening from 1-3/8" to 5-5/8" (35 mm to 142 mm)
- Throat clearance of 5-7/8" (150 mm) for versatile application
- Durable construction ensures long-lasting performance
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: OTC
- Part Number: 4572
- Product Type: Large Valve Spring Compressor
- Jaw Opening: 1-3/8" to 5-5/8" (35 mm to 142 mm)
- Throat Clearance: 5-7/8" (150 mm)
- Product Dimensions: 8.2 × 16.5 × 1.5"
- The OTC 4572 Large Valve Spring Compressor is also known as an overhead valve spring compressor, valve spring removal tool, engine valve service tool, OTC valve compressor, and automotive valve spring tool.
OTC Tools is a leading manufacturer of professional automotive and heavy-duty repair tools, offering innovative solutions and high-quality products to meet the demands of technicians and mechanics worldwide.
Q: What engines is the OTC 4572 suitable for?
A: The OTC 4572 is designed for compressing valve springs on overhead valve engines, commonly found in automotive and light truck applications.
Q: Does the tool accommodate different valve spring sizes?
A: Yes, it includes two adapters for valve spring retainers up to 1" (25 mm) and 1-3/16" (30 mm), and features an adjustable jaw opening from 1-3/8" to 5-5/8" (35 mm to 142 mm).
Q: Is the compressor lever suitable for tight spaces?
A: Absolutely, the unique direct-action compressor lever is designed to provide better visibility and access to valve spring retainers in confined or hard-to-reach areas.
