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Technical Specification
PRODUCT NUMBER 039500006602100066043000GO970GO96002325027133083202339

Q 1. What is the 03800000 valve spring compressor designed to do?

A. It is a heavy duty valve spring compressor used to compress valve springs for removal or installation on overhead valve and similar engines.

Q 2. For which type of engine work is this tool particularly useful?

A. It is especially useful during cylinder head rebuilds, valve stem seal replacement or performance valve spring upgrades.

Q 3. How does the compressor help during cylinder head disassembly?

A. It compresses individual valve springs so collets and retainers can be removed safely without the spring suddenly releasing force.

Q 4. Why is a heavy duty valve spring compressor preferred over lighter designs?

A. Heavy duty construction handles higher spring pressures and frequent workshop use, reducing the risk of bending or tool failure.

Q 5. Can this compressor be used on both petrol and diesel engines?

A. It can be used wherever springs fall within its physical capacity, provided access and geometry are compatible with the compressor design.

Q 6. What are the approximate dimensions of the packaged tool?

A. The package measures about 480 x 350 x 150mm, indicating a substantial workshop‑grade tool.

Q 7. How should technicians position the compressor on a valve spring assembly?

A. Position the jaws over the retainer and spring, adjust for square alignment and then tighten gradually to compress the spring evenly.

Q 8. What maintenance should be performed on the valve spring compressor?

A. Lubricate moving threads and pivots, keep jaws clean and store it carefully to avoid knocks that might affect alignment.

Q 9. What search terms might be used to find this compressor online?

A. Terms such as “heavy duty valve spring compressor 03800000”, “Sykes Pickavant overhead valve compressor” and “engine valve spring tool” are common.

Q 10. Why is the correct compressor essential for safe valve spring servicing?

A. It allows springs to be controlled during removal and refitting, lowering the risk of flying parts or accidental personal injury."

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