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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER 696800-KM8EXT696800-KM10EXT696800-KM7EXT696800-KM5EXT696800-KM13EXT
Type Spare PartSpare PartSpare PartSpare PartSpare Part

Q 1. What is the primary purpose of the 696800-KM9EXT KM9 extension tube?

A. It is an extension tube for the KM9 socket, allowing access to locknuts positioned in deeper or hard‑to‑reach locations.

Q 2. In which category is this extension tube listed?

A. It is listed under engine and transmission repairs, within bearing tools.

Q 3. Why are extension tubes like KM9EXT important in bearing work?

A. They enable the locknut socket to reach nuts recessed inside housings or behind obstructions while still using standard drive tools.

Q 4. With which socket is the KM9 extension tube specifically intended for use?

A. It is specifically intended for use with the 696800-KM9 nut socket.

Q 5. How does using the correct extension improve torque application?

A. It maintains alignment between the drive tool and nut, reducing side loading and helping ensure accurate torque transfer.

Q 6. Can the KM9EXT be used as a general extension with other sockets?

A. It is designed for KM9; generic use should only be considered if the fit and load rating are confirmed.

Q 7. What precautions should be taken when operating with this extension in place?

A. Avoid exceeding recommended torque, ensure secure engagement and be mindful of added leverage and tool length.

Q 8. How should the KM9 extension tube be stored after use?

A. Store it with the KM9 socket in a labelled bearing tool case or organiser.

Q 9. Why is a dedicated extension preferable to stacking multiple generic extensions?

A. A dedicated extension reduces play, lengthens reach in a controlled way and maintains joint strength.

Q 10. How does having matched sockets and extensions support professional bearing maintenance?

A. It provides a complete system for safe, precise adjustment of bearing locknuts in various installation configurations."

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