Tappet Wrench (Noun)
Meaning
A wrench having parallel jaws at fixed separation (often on both ends of the handle).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The mechanic reached for a tappet wrench to adjust the engine's valves.
- To loosen the stuck parts, he needed a tappet wrench with jaws that fit snugly around the bolt.
- A tappet wrench is essential for any motorcycle repair kit due to its versatility.
- She struggled to find a tappet wrench that could fit into the tight space of her car's engine.
- He rummaged through his toolbox to find the tappet wrench needed to tighten the cylinder head.