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Best Wrench (ADJUSTABLE)? Craftsman USA vs Craftsman, Crescent, Kobalt, Milwaukee, Channellock

Oct 2021 · 19 min · 13 products tested

His winner

Craftsman

The vintage USA made craftsman performed by far the best in this showdown

Results, round by round

Jaw Back-off

Lower is better, in mm3 of 13 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Hazet0.38mmAmazon
  2. 2Tekton0.65mmAmazon
  3. 3Crescent1.02mmAmazon

Torque to Round Off

Higher is better, in ft-lb11 of 13 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Craftsman184.4ft-lbAmazon
  2. 2Crescent149.9ft-lbAmazon
  3. 3Klein Tools147.1ft-lbAmazon
  4. 4Tekton146.2ft-lbAmazon
  5. 5Milwaukee134.3ft-lbAmazon
  6. 6Bahco132.9ft-lbAmazon
  7. 7Gedore131.6ft-lbAmazon
  8. 8Reed Tool123.5ft-lbAmazon
  9. 9Kobalt113.3ft-lbAmazon
  10. 10Channellock105.8ft-lbAmazon
  11. 11Irwin103.5ft-lbAmazon

Gap Under Load

Lower is better, in mm10 of 13 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Craftsman0.55mmAmazon
  2. 2Crescent0.58mmAmazon
  3. 3Bahco0.58mmAmazon
  4. 4Hazet0.6mmAmazon
  5. 5Klein Tools0.65mmAmazon
  6. 6Channellock0.7mmAmazon
  7. 7Reed Tool0.7mmAmazon
  8. 8Gedore0.7mmAmazon
  9. 9Milwaukee0.75mmAmazon
  10. 10Tekton0.76mmAmazon

Breaking Strength

Higher is better, in lb8 of 13 products have agreed numbers, so no leader is marked
  1. 1Gedore961lbAmazon
  2. 2Milwaukee907lbAmazon
  3. 3Hazet861lbAmazon
  4. 4Crescent775lbAmazon
  5. 5Klein Tools731lbAmazon
  6. 6Reed Tool687lbAmazon
  7. 7Channellock646lbAmazon
  8. 8Craftsman634lbAmazon

Everything he tested

Results were read from the video's captions by two AI models, and only the numbers both agree on and that he says out loud are shown. Some results appear only on screen in the video. Check the video before you buy.