Snap-on TQFRM34D Torque Wrench, 1/2″ Drive Flex Head, 5.0-34 kg·m, TQ Series Metric

The Snap-on TQFRM34D torque wrench is a 1/2″ drive TQ series flex-head wrench that reads 5.0-34 kg·m. The partner listing shows “50-34”, but Snap-on’s catalog confirms 5.0. Lost in HCM supplies it.

SKU: LIH-TQFRM34D
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Description

The Snap-on TQFRM34D is a 1/2″ drive flex-head click wrench that reads in kilogram-meters. On the partner listing its range appears as “50-34 kg-m”, which cannot be right. Snap-on’s CAT1500i catalog clears it up: the Snap-on TQFRM34D torque wrench sets from 5.0 to 34 kg·m.

Snap-on TQFRM34D torque wrench, 1/2 inch drive TQ series flex head metric click wrench

Reading the TQFRM34D range correctly

The missing decimal point turned 5.0 into 50. In practice, the scale starts at 5.0 kg·m and climbs in 1.0 kg·m steps. Converted to N·m, that is about 49-333 N·m. The same span equals roughly 36-246 ft-lb. So this one wrench covers many mid-size joints on cars, light trucks and plant machinery. Before you order, quote the corrected range so the paperwork matches the tool.

Flex head for awkward bolts

The sealed ratchet head of the TQFRM34D pivots on the body, so you can angle it around hoses, brackets and frame rails. Also, a 32-tooth gear needs an 11° swing for the next tooth. However, Snap-on warns users not to force the head against its flex stops. Keep the handle square to the pull for a clean reading.

Snap-on TQFRM34D torque wrench specifications

Drive 1/2 in square
Head Flex ratchet, 32 teeth, 11° arc
Range 5.0-34 kg·m
Increments 1.0 kg·m
Length 22-1/8 in
Head width / depth 1-5/8 in / 3/4 in
Case / repair kit PBTQ3 / RKTQ3
Direction Clockwise only, not reversible

Setting and storing it

On the TQFRM34D, turn the thumb screw until your value shows in the window, then close the guard. As a result, the setting cannot shift in a toolbox. Snap-on rates TQ wrenches within ±4% of any clockwise setting from 20% of full scale upward. Then plan a calibration check every six months, or sooner under heavy use.

Buy the Snap-on TQFRM34D torque wrench

SMK Vietnam lists the TQFRM34D for Lost in HCM, which supplies and prices it. Please request a quote from Lost in HCM and mention the corrected range. You can also browse more torque wrenches, contact SMK Vietnam, or visit snapon.com.

TQFRM34D questions

Is the range 50-34 kg·m?

No. That listing is a typo. Snap-on’s catalog gives 5.0 to 34 kg·m in 1.0 kg·m steps.

What is 34 kg·m in N·m?

About 333 N·m, or roughly 246 ft-lb.

Which repair kit fits the TQFRM34D?

Snap-on lists the RKTQ3 kit and the PBTQ3 storage case for this model.

Additional information

Brand

Snap-on

Supplied by

Lost in HCM (lostinhcm.com)

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