This specialized tool, the VAS 6883/1A torque wrench, is an indispensable component of the Audi e-tron MRT Auto-Shipment AT-422 and crucial for maintaining the integrity of Audi electric vehicles. Recognizing its importance, the Audi Service Tools & Equipment Program is managing a limited safety stock of this item to ensure continued support for repairs within Audi dealerships. This measure is in place until broader stock availability is achieved for general distribution.
This particular piece of Audi Tooling is designated as a replacement part within the high voltage tool set VAS 6883. Its primary application is in the safe and precise repair of high-voltage batteries found in electric vehicles. Engineered with protective insulation that meets the stringent IEC 60900 standard (tested up to 10,000 V), this torque wrench prioritizes technician safety when working with high-voltage systems. A notable feature is its right/left release mechanism, facilitated by a square plug, ensuring accurate torque application within the specified tolerance range in both directions. Detailed usage instructions for this audi tooling are available in the relevant Workshop Manuals, which should always be consulted before operation. It’s important to note that while socket wrench inserts from other manufacturers may be compatible, they must also adhere to IEC 60900:2012 or DIN EN 60900 standards to maintain safety and functionality.
Critical Safety Notice: Due to the highly specialized nature and safety-critical application of this audi tooling, repairs involving the VAS 6883/1A must only be performed by certified HAZET service centers. Following any repair or intervention, a mandatory 10,000-V individual inspection, conducted in accordance with IEC 60900, is required to guarantee the tool’s continued safety and operational integrity.
Technical Specifications:
- Drive: 3/8″ square drive for compatibility with standard socket sets.
- Length: 305 mm, providing optimal leverage and accessibility.
- Torque Range: 5–25 Nm, specifically calibrated for precision tasks on EV components.
- Scale Increment: 0.5 Nm, allowing for fine adjustments and accurate torque settings.
- Tolerance: +/- 4%, ensuring high accuracy and reliability in torque application.
- Calibration: Adjustable and recalibratable, maintaining long-term accuracy and compliance.
- Test Equipment Monitoring: Designed for integration with test equipment monitoring systems for quality assurance.
- Safety Locking: Incorporates a locking mechanism to prevent accidental adjustment of the set torque value during operation, enhancing safety and precision.
- Release Mechanism: Features both haptic (automatic quick release) and acoustic (joint element) feedback to clearly indicate torque achievement, minimizing errors.
- Color Coding: Utilizes VDE signal colors red/yellow for high visibility and easy identification as a safety-critical tool.
- Weight: 0.640 kg, lightweight and manageable for comfortable use during extended periods.
Items Supplied:
Each VAS 6883/1A audi tooling package includes:
- Torque wrench VAS 6883/1A
- Comprehensive operating instructions for safe and effective use.
- Test certificate, verifying the tool’s calibration and compliance with standards.
Warranty:
This audi tooling is backed by a 24-month warranty, reflecting the manufacturer’s commitment to quality and durability.
Manufacturer:
Manufactured by Hazet factory, a reputable name in tool manufacturing, ensuring high quality and reliability.
Ordering Information:
For inquiries or to order the VAS 6883/1A audi tooling, please contact the Audi Service Tools & Equipment Program directly at 1-800-892-9650. When placing your order, it is essential to reference note ATE-19-07 to ensure correct processing and to access the limited safety stock allocated for urgent repair needs within Audi dealerships. This dedicated audi tooling is critical for ensuring the safety and reliability of Audi e-tron high-voltage battery repairs.
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