Question

two torque technicians are discussing dial type torque wrenches. torque technician a states dial type wrenches are more accurately used when compared to other mechanical torque wrenches, as the operator can see the torque increasing on the needle. torque technician b states the dial wrench can be severely damaged if the needle is torqued past 180 degrees. who is correct?

technician a

technician b

both technician a and technician b

neither technician a nor technician b

Explanation:

Dial - type torque wrenches allow the operator to visually monitor torque increase on the needle, making them more accurate in use compared to some other mechanical torque wrenches, so Technician A is correct. Also, dial wrenches can be severely damaged if the needle is torqued past its limits like 180 degrees, so Technician B is correct.

Answer:

C. Both Technician A and Technician B