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Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 12:37:07 +0200
From: mat.voss@t-*.de* (Matthias Voss)
Organization: Norvedische Botschaft, Magrathea, Friseurgasse 42
To: "KAMARUDIN, Stephen" <S.Kamarudin@dm*.wa*.go*.au*>
CC: "'techdiver@aquanaut.com'" <techdiver@aquanaut.com>
Subject: Re: Tools for Apeks Regs
Imagine how a thread cutting die is held in the handle. You can easyly
make a brass sleeve with a closely fitting bore, and to grip the reg use
radial allen head screws with cylindrical ends.
Matthias

> "KAMARUDIN, Stephen" schrieb:
> 
> Greetings List
> I am about to re-tune a couple of Apeks DS4's - the factory set IP is
> too high at just under 11 bar.
> To get to the spring adjuster on the low pressure side I have to
> remove an environmental sealed cover/diaphragm and need to use a pin
> spanner. Some people call these hook spanners or hook wrenches. There
> is a picture of one of these spanners at an excellent DIR site
> 
> http://www.deeperstuff.com/apeks-1st.htm
> I was wondering if anyone know where I can get a couple of these pin
> spanner/wrenches? Is there a name/brand for this tool? Where should I
> look?
> 
> The only spanner I can find like it is an "adjustable" pin spanner by
> "Snap-on" and they (the retailer) wanted about US$65 for it. This
> seemed a bit steep. I suppose I could make one but wanted to seek
> advice first.
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
> Stephen Kamarudin
> Perth, Western Australia
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