The set supports metric fasteners commonly used in industrial assemblies and is supplied with compliant GST invoicing and pan-India dispatch capability.
Application Context & Use Cases
This set is typically procured for structured industrial use, not casual workshop requirements.
Common Deployment Environments
- Manufacturing plant maintenance departments
- Mechanical assembly lines
- Fabrication workshops
- Automotive service bays
- Institutional technical training facilities
- Field maintenance teams
Functional Use Cases
- Tightening and loosening metric hex nuts and bolts
- Accessing confined areas where ring spanners cannot seat
- Initial torque application before final tightening with torque tools
- Multi-size service kits for plant technicians
The 6x7 mm to 20x22 mm coverage supports light-duty assemblies through mid-range structural fasteners commonly found in machinery frames, panels, pump assemblies, brackets, and enclosures.
Selection Guidance – How to Choose Correctly
Before confirming procurement, validate the following:
Confirm Fastener Standard
- This set supports metric fasteners only
- Not suitable for inch/SAE fasteners
Confirm Size Coverage Adequacy
If your plant uses:
- M4–M14 bolts → This set is generally sufficient
- M16 and above → Additional larger spanners may be required
Open-End vs Ring Requirement
Select double open end spanners when:
- Access is restricted
- Bolt head cannot accommodate ring seating
- Rapid engagement is required
If final torque accuracy is critical, torque tools should follow initial tightening.
Capacity / Calculation Example (Real-World Logic)
Example – Maintenance Kit Planning
Assume:
- 5 maintenance technicians per shift
- Each requires one metric spanner set
- 3 shifts per day
Minimum operational sets required:
5 × 3 = 15 sets
Add 20% buffer for tool loss/replacement
15 + 3 = 18 sets total procurement
For centralized maintenance departments, standardizing on a complete size progression set reduces downtime due to missing sizes.
Failure Conditions & Misuse Risks
Improper use can reduce tool life and damage fasteners.
Common Misuse Conditions
- Using open end as final torque tool beyond rated load
- Hammer striking for force multiplication
- Use on damaged or rounded fasteners
- Using metric spanner on near-inch fasteners
- Applying extension pipes for leverage
Consequences include:
- Jaw spreading
- Edge rounding
- Chrome surface cracking
- Fastener head deformation
For structural bolting, torque-controlled tools are recommended.
Material & Compatibility Table
Material Interaction Suitability
Fastener Compatibility Overview
Fastener Material |
Compatibility |
Notes |
|
Mild Steel |
Suitable |
Standard application |
|
High Tensile Steel |
Suitable |
Avoid over-torque |
|
Stainless Steel |
Suitable |
Ensure correct size engagement |
|
Brass |
Suitable |
Avoid excessive force |
|
Aluminium |
Suitable |
Use controlled torque |
|
Corroded Fasteners |
Limited |
Risk of slippage |
Chrome vanadium construction ensures strength retention under industrial usage when operated within intended load range
Operational Handling & Installation Considerations
- Ensure full jaw seating before applying force
- Apply force perpendicular to bolt axis
- Avoid partial engagement
- Store in dry environment to prevent surface corrosion
- Periodically inspect for jaw spread or wear
In maintenance departments, controlled tool issue systems reduce loss and misuse.
Commercial Clarity
Lead Time
- Stock-dependent dispatch
- Standard dispatch within committed timeline after order confirmation
Dispatch Capability
- Pan India logistics coverage
- Bulk and institutional shipments supported
MOQ
- No strict MOQ for standard orders
- Bulk pricing structured based on quantity
Customization
- No modification to standard STANLEY model
- No branding alterations
Compliance / Certification
- Supplied with GST invoice
- HSN classification provided in invoice
- Suitable for institutional and industrial procurement
Tender Compatibility
- Can be quoted against brand-specified BOQs
- Model code clearly referenced
- Commercial documentation structured for tender submission
Procurement Process – How to Enquire
To avoid delay, provide:
- Required quantity
- Delivery location (City / State)
- GST number
- Required delivery timeline
- Whether tender or direct purchase
After RFQ submission:
- Internal stock verification
- Commercial quotation
- Dispatch confirmation timeline
- Tax invoice issuance
Structured procurement reduces order errors.
Comparison Table – Common Alternatives
8 PCS vs Larger Sets
Parameter |
8 PCS (70-379E) |
12 PCS Set |
|
Size Coverage |
6–22 mm |
Extended beyond 22 mm |
|
Application |
General maintenance |
Heavy mechanical workshops |
|
Weight |
Moderate |
Higher |
|
Cost |
Lower |
Higher |
|
Use Case |
Standard plant kits |
Expanded tool rooms |
Open End vs Combination Spanners
Feature |
Double Open End |
Combination Spanner |
|
Access in tight spaces |
Strong |
Moderate |
|
Torque capacity |
Moderate |
Higher (ring side) |
|
Speed of engagement |
Fast |
Moderate |
|
Slippage risk |
Higher |
Lower |
Selection depends on maintenance protocol and torque requirements.
Selection Checklist
Before placing order, confirm:
- Metric fasteners in use
- Size range 6x7 to 20x22 mm is adequate
- Open-end format acceptable
- Industrial maintenance use case
- GST invoice required
- Bulk quantity evaluated
- Delivery timeline confirmed
If all conditions are satisfied, this model is structurally appropriate.
High-Intent FAQs
1. Is STANLEY 70-379E suitable for industrial maintenance?
Yes. The size progression supports standard metric fasteners commonly used in plant maintenance environments.
2. Does the set include 21 mm size?
No. The maximum size is 20x22 mm. There is no standalone 21 mm in this configuration.
3. Is this compatible with inch fasteners?
No. This is strictly metric sizing.
4. Can this be used for high-torque structural bolting?
It is suitable for general tightening. For torque-critical applications, calibrated torque tools are recommended.
5. Is GST-compliant invoicing provided?
Yes. Supply includes GST-compliant tax invoice with HSN details.
6. Is bulk institutional supply supported?
Yes. Bulk industrial and institutional orders are supported based on stock availability.
7. Are individual sizes sold separately under this model?
No. This is a fixed 8-piece set configuration.
Product Construction & Engineering Characteristics
Technical Specifications
|
Parameter |
Specification |
|
Model |
STANLEY 70-379E |
|
Set Configuration |
8 Pieces – Double Open End |
|
Size Range |
6x7 mm to 20x22 mm |
|
Measurement Standard |
Metric |
|
Material |
Chrome Vanadium Steel |
|
Finish |
Chrome plated |
|
Head Type |
Open End (both sides) |
|
Profile |
Slim head profile for confined access |
|
Packaging |
Set format (pouch/holder depending on batch) |
|
Compliance |
Supplied with GST invoice |
Size Breakdown Table
Individual Spanner Sizes
Spanner No. |
Size Combination (mm) |
|
1 |
6 x 7 |
|
2 |
8 x 9 |
|
3 |
10 x 11 |
|
4 |
12 x 13 |
|
5 |
14 x 15 |
|
6 |
16 x 17 |
|
7 |
18 x 19 |
|
8 |
20 x 22 |
This configuration provides sequential metric progression, reducing the need for additional loose spanners in standard industrial maintenance kits.
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