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Wrench is over torqued

Wrench is over torqued - Exceeded maximum torque rating

Milwaukee · M12 FUEL Digital Torque Wrenches

What does Wrench is over torqued mean?

The wrench has been subjected to excessive torque, indicating it has been over-torqued. This can lead to damage and affect accuracy.

Common Causes

  • Wrench is over torqued

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Avoid applying torque beyond the tool's maximum rating.

  2. 2

    Use appropriate tools for applications with higher torque requirements.

  3. 3

    Return the wrench to a service center to be calibrated and inspected for potential damage.

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