
Blue Spot Combination Spanner 10mm
The Blue Spot 10mm Combination Spanner is a versatile and essential tool for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. This spanner is designed to provide a reliable and efficient solution for tightening and loosening nuts and bolts, making it a staple in any toolkit.
Material
- The Spanner is crafted from chrome vanadium steel, a material known for its exceptional strength and durability1. This type of steel is resistant to wear and tear, ensuring that the spanner can withstand heavy use over time. Additionally, the spanner is nickel chrome plated, which not only enhances its durability but also provides a mirror polish finish. This finish is not just for aesthetics; it also protects the spanner from rust and corrosion, extending its lifespan.
Design Features
- One of the standout features of this spanner is its bi-hexagonal ring. This design allows for a more secure grip on fasteners, reducing the likelihood of slippage and rounding off edges. The bi-hexagonal shape provides 12 points of contact, which distributes the force more evenly and makes it easier to apply torque.
- Both the open end and the ring end of the spanner are offset by 15 degrees. This slight angle allows for better access to fasteners in tight spaces, making it easier to work in confined areas. The offset design also helps in reducing knuckle injuries by providing more clearance.
Versatility and Usability
- The 10mm size of this combination spanner makes it suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you're working on automotive repairs, assembling furniture, or performing maintenance tasks around the house, this spanner is up to the task. Its compact size allows for easy storage and portability, so you can carry it with you wherever you go.
Ergonomics and Comfort
- Using hand tools for extended periods can be tiring, but the Blue Spot 10mm Combination Spanner is designed with user comfort in mind. The spanner's handle is ergonomically shaped to provide a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use. The smooth, polished finish also ensures that the spanner feels good in the hand and is easy to clean.
Durability and Maintenance
- Thanks to its high-quality construction and protective plating, the Spanner requires minimal maintenance. Simply wiping it down after use and storing it in a dry place will keep it in good condition for years to come. The rust-resistant properties of the nickel chrome plating mean that you don't have to worry about the spanner deteriorating over time.
Value for Money
- The Spanner offers excellent value for money. Its robust construction and thoughtful design features make it a reliable tool that will serve you well for a long time. Compared to other spanners in the market, the Blue Spot spanner provides a great balance of quality and affordability.
The Blue Spot 10mm Combination Spanner is a high-quality tool that combines durability, functionality, and comfort. Its chrome vanadium steel construction and nickel chrome plating ensure that it can handle tough jobs while resisting wear and corrosion. The bi-hexagonal ring and 15-degree offset design enhance its usability, making it a versatile addition to any toolkit. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this spanner is a reliable choice that offers great value for money.
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Product Overview
The Blue Spot 10mm Combination Spanner is a versatile and essential tool for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. This spanner is designed to provide a reliable and efficient solution for tightening and loosening nuts and bolts, making it a staple in any toolkit.
Material
- The Spanner is crafted from chrome vanadium steel, a material known for its exceptional strength and durability1. This type of steel is resistant to wear and tear, ensuring that the spanner can withstand heavy use over time. Additionally, the spanner is nickel chrome plated, which not only enhances its durability but also provides a mirror polish finish. This finish is not just for aesthetics; it also protects the spanner from rust and corrosion, extending its lifespan.
Design Features
- One of the standout features of this spanner is its bi-hexagonal ring. This design allows for a more secure grip on fasteners, reducing the likelihood of slippage and rounding off edges. The bi-hexagonal shape provides 12 points of contact, which distributes the force more evenly and makes it easier to apply torque.
- Both the open end and the ring end of the spanner are offset by 15 degrees. This slight angle allows for better access to fasteners in tight spaces, making it easier to work in confined areas. The offset design also helps in reducing knuckle injuries by providing more clearance.
Versatility and Usability
- The 10mm size of this combination spanner makes it suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you're working on automotive repairs, assembling furniture, or performing maintenance tasks around the house, this spanner is up to the task. Its compact size allows for easy storage and portability, so you can carry it with you wherever you go.
Ergonomics and Comfort
- Using hand tools for extended periods can be tiring, but the Blue Spot 10mm Combination Spanner is designed with user comfort in mind. The spanner's handle is ergonomically shaped to provide a comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use. The smooth, polished finish also ensures that the spanner feels good in the hand and is easy to clean.
Durability and Maintenance
- Thanks to its high-quality construction and protective plating, the Spanner requires minimal maintenance. Simply wiping it down after use and storing it in a dry place will keep it in good condition for years to come. The rust-resistant properties of the nickel chrome plating mean that you don't have to worry about the spanner deteriorating over time.
Value for Money
- The Spanner offers excellent value for money. Its robust construction and thoughtful design features make it a reliable tool that will serve you well for a long time. Compared to other spanners in the market, the Blue Spot spanner provides a great balance of quality and affordability.
The Blue Spot 10mm Combination Spanner is a high-quality tool that combines durability, functionality, and comfort. Its chrome vanadium steel construction and nickel chrome plating ensure that it can handle tough jobs while resisting wear and corrosion. The bi-hexagonal ring and 15-degree offset design enhance its usability, making it a versatile addition to any toolkit. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this spanner is a reliable choice that offers great value for money.
Technical Specification
Brand | Blue Spot |
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SKU | BLU0054 |
Manufacturer Part Number | 05208 |
Barcode | 5028734052084 |
Delivery Information
Standard Delivery
All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.
We aim to deliver items that are currently in-stock within 2 - 3 working days (excluding Bank Holidays) after the date the order is placed.
Unfortunately at this time we cannot take orders for delivery to British Forces Post Offices (BFPO), Northern Ireland, Freight Forwarders, international addresses or The Channel Islands (GY, JE).
The following areas are subject to extended lead times:
- Scottish Highlands & Scottish Isles: +5 days
- Isle of Man & Isles of Scilly: +5 days
- Isle of Wight: +2 days
Working days are defined as Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.
Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.
Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.
Faster Delivery
All deliveries will require a signature. If you’ve supplied your mobile number, you’ll receive a text message at around 11am on the day of delivery to inform you of an estimated one-hour delivery window. Where available, you’ll also receive the name of the driver and a link to live tracking so you can follow your parcel’s progress.
Our Faster Delivery service to most of UK Mainland will be available for orders placed on the website from Monday to Thursday before 12:00pm for a small additional charge (delivery on working days only). Orders placed after 12:00pm on a Friday will be delivered Tuesday.
You can also select a convenient day to receive your delivery by choosing a named day delivery (delivery on working days only) via customer notes whilst placing the order or via our contact us section.
Working days are Monday-Friday 8am-7pm inclusive, excluding Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays.
Larger items over 30kg can only be delivered Monday to Friday. Please allow up to two working days for these deliveries.
Saturday Delivery
Currently we do not offer the option to select Saturday as your selected delivery day.
Please note that during particularly busy periods, it may take a little longer to receive your delivery and our carrier may attempt to deliver to you on a Saturday.
Direct Shipping - Standard Delivery
A number of the items sold on our website are delivered directly from our suppliers; this is clearly indicated on the relevant product page. Lead times for these items do vary from 3 working days up to 28 days. Selected suppliers will contact you directly to arrange a suitable day for delivery; this is highlighted on the order confirmation e-mail once your order has been placed.
Please note some larger products are delivered to kerb-side (the street outside your home), it is at the drivers discretion if they can deliver the item to another location on the property.
Named Day, Next Day, Saturday and Click & Collect delivery options are not available on items delivered directly from our suppliers.
Click & Collect - Free Delivery to Home Hardware stores
Home Hardware Direct offers a Click & Collect service to most of our Home Hardware stores.
If you choose to have your order delivered to your local store, it is completely free and if the item is in-stock, the store will contact you within 24hrs to let you know your order is ready for collection. If the item is not in stock at the time of ordering it will be delivered within 7 working days (excluding Bank Holidays).
When your order arrives in your chosen store, we will call or e-mail* you to advise that your order is ready for collection. Your order will be held in store for 7 days. If your order is not collected within the 7 days your order will be cancelled and refunded unless you have contacted us or the store to let us know which day you will be able to arrange collection of your order.
Please Note: Selected products are not available for Click & Collect. Products that are not available for Click & Collect are highlighted on the individual product page.
We deliver to most Home Hardware Stores. Please view our store locator to find your local Home Hardware store.
Please wait for your local store to contact you before visiting the store to collect your order. Also, your store will contact you via telephone or email when your order is ready - you do not need to contact the store regarding the status of your Click & Collect order. If, for any reason your order is delayed or there is an issue - your selected store will contact you asap.
*If you are placing an order for your local store make sure you provide an telephone/mobile number to receive updates, otherwise your local store will email you.