Air tool parts & accessories

Air tool parts & accessories: what you need to know

Air tool parts and accessories are spares, consumables, racks and stands designed to ensure stable and efficient equipment operation; they also make its usage as convenient and comfortable as possible.

What are the types of air tool parts and accessories?

By intended purpose:

• Spare parts. They are used for troubleshooting and recovery of the equipment. Rotors, gears, cogwheels, impact hammers, washers, shift levers, bushings, bolts, nuts, springs, bearings, bars, pins, gaskets and other components are presented in this category.
• Interchangeable heads allow to increase the functionality of a device to its maximum. They include screwdriver bits, scissors blades, spray gun nozzles, drive sockets, chisels for impact hammers, grinder wheels as well as milling cutters, brushes, felt disks and other parts.
• Consumables. They have to be replaced over a period of time specified in the tool manual. This category includes rollers and belts for belt sanders, dust bags, filters and lubricators for pneumatic drive system.
• Auxiliary accessories are intended to make the device usage simpler. For example, special racks ensure maximum accuracy and safety of work. A flexible shaft allows you to move only a working tip.
• Components for pneumatic actuator. They are responsible for the uninterrupted supply of compressed air to the air tools. The components are hoses, fittings, couplings, air intakes, seals, compressors, deflectors.

Tips on using air tool parts and accessories

When accessories are being installed or used, it is necessary to follow the algorithm of actions indicated by the manufacturer of the pneumatic tool. The instructions usually have detailed information about replacing consumables and tips.

It is necessary to make sure that the selected accessories are compatible with the instrument and also that they are securely attached. Parts which are not properly fixed can detach in the course of work and cause injury.

It’s important to check the compatibility of changeable parts and processed materials before using the device. Otherwise, there is a high risk of damaging the device as well as getting injured. Do not exceed the operating pressure of the pneumatic equipment or overload it.

It’s necessary to check regularly the air-tightness of the air supply system. If it doesn’t function properly, the pneumatic tools will not be able to work efficiently.

Most kinds of work involving the usage of pneumatic tools require wearing personal protective equipment: goggles, a mask, respirator, coveralls.

AUTODOC: convenient online shopping

A huge choice of tools and tool accessories is in the catalogue of our online shop. Thanks to it, you can easily find and buy air tool parts and accessories of any brand and model. Numerous promotions and affordable prices will help you save money. In order to choose parts compatible with the technical requirements of the equipment and the features of the forthcoming work, please contact our specialists.