Description
Overview:
The Sealey AK382 Ball Joint Splitter is a robust hand tool for separating taper-fit ball joints and tie rod ends on automotive steering and suspension assemblies. Built from high-quality forged steel with a protective phosphate finish, it resists corrosion and daily workshop wear. Its 19 mm jaw opening (0.75 in / 19.05 mm) suits most small cars and light vans, making it a practical choice for professional garages, mobile mechanics, and DIY users alike. Compact and hard-wearing, the tool helps deliver a controlled, repeatable split of stubborn joints without excessive force. As part of the Sealey range, the AK382 offers dependable performance and long service life in routine maintenance and repair work where access and reliability are essential.
Key Features:
- Forged steel construction for strength and durability in regular workshop use.
- Phosphate finish to help resist rust, grime, and abrasion over time.
- 19 mm (0.75 in / 19.05 mm) opening suitable for many small cars and light vans.
- Designed to separate taper-fit ball joints and tie rod ends cleanly and efficiently.
- Compact form for use in confined suspension and steering spaces.
- Reliable, consistent action to help minimise damage to joints and threads when used correctly.
- Suitable for both professional and DIY applications, with low routine maintenance needs.
- Clear sizing and straightforward operation for quick selection and setup.
- Tough enough for repeated use on seized or corroded components.
- Sealey quality assurance for consistent workshop performance.
Typical Applications:
Separating ball joints and track rod ends on steering knuckles and control arms during hub, bearing, or suspension work. Useful for replacing wishbones, drop links, and tie rod assemblies on small cars and light vans. Ideal for service, MOT preparation, and general repair tasks where a controlled split of a taper joint is required.
Also known as:
Ball joint separator, tie rod end remover, track rod end separator, steering joint splitter, drag link separator, track rod end puller, taper joint separator, suspension joint tool, automotive ball joint tool.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | SEAAK382 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sealey |
| OEM No. | AK382 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | Height: 45mm x Width: 210mm x Depth: 45mm |
| Machine Type | Handheld Construction Tools |
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