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Wrench that can be adjusted to handle various sizes of fasteners
An adjustable spanner (UK), also called a shifting spanner or shifter (Australia and New Zealand) or adjustable wrench (US and Canada), is any of various
Adjustable_spanner
Tool used to provide grip and mechanical advantage
A wrench or spanner is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical advantage in applying torque to turn objects—usually rotary fasteners, such as nuts
Wrench
English engineer (1796-1846)
Gloucestershire, was the English inventor of the lawnmower (1830) and adjustable spanner (1842). Budding had the idea of the lawnmower after seeing a machine
Edwin_Beard_Budding
Type of adjustable wrench
a monkey wrench may be a pipe wrench or any other kind of adjustable wrench. Adjustable coach wrenches for the odd-sized nuts of wagon wheels were manufactured
Monkey_wrench
Swedish inventor and industrialist (1853–1943)
JP, was a Swedish inventor and industrialist. He invented a modern adjustable spanner (patents in 1891 and 11 May 1892). He obtained over 100 patents in
Johan_Petter_Johansson
Topics referred to by the same term
up Spanner, spanner, or spänner in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A spanner is a kind of hand tool. Spanner may also refer to: Adjustable spanner Spanner
Spanner_(disambiguation)
Fictional rabbit in books by Dick Bruna
earthquake victims. In the early 1990s, an image of Miffy holding an adjustable spanner coyly behind her back appeared on flyers produced by people taking
Miffy
Scottish musician and writer (born 1943)
collector of adjustable spanners (wrenches), amassing 3,000 specimens over a thirty-year period, in 2016 he published The Adjustable Spanner. Late in 2020
Ron_Geesin
Topics referred to by the same term
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A monkey wrench is a type of adjustable spanner. Monkey wrench may also refer to: Pipe wrench, often incorrectly called
Monkey wrench (disambiguation)
Monkey_wrench_(disambiguation)
chain wraps itself tightly around the filter. A socket wrench or adjustable spanner is then used to turn the hexagonal bar further in the same direction
Oil-filter_wrench
Swedish businessman
contract with Johan Petter Johansson to market his invention, an adjustable spanner. In 1892, Hjorth acquired the sole rights to another Swedish invention
Berndt_August_Hjorth
Belt worn around the waist to carry tools
Chalk line Cat's paw Cordless nail gun Crowbar Bubble level Nail set Adjustable spanner Wire stripper Combination square Nails and screws Flashlight Speed
Tool_belt
People involved in the nuclear accident
the ankle). Ananenko, who was familiar with the layout, brought an adjustable spanner, which he planned to use in case the valve became stuck. The men moved
Individual involvement in the Chernobyl disaster
Individual_involvement_in_the_Chernobyl_disaster
Hand-operated drill
v t e Hand tools Sawhorse Toolbox Workbench Adjustable spanner Antique tools Basin wrench Block plane Brace Bradawl Breaker bar Cat's paw Caulking gun
Persian_drill
Hand tool for wire and cable
v t e Hand tools Sawhorse Toolbox Workbench Adjustable spanner Antique tools Basin wrench Block plane Brace Bradawl Breaker bar Cat's paw Caulking gun
Lineman's_pliers
Wrench for assembling and disassembling piping made of threaded pipes
called a "pipe wrench" in some places. The Stillson wrench is an adjustable wrench (spanner) with hardened serrated teeth on its jaws. The hard teeth bite
Pipe_wrench
Socket wrench used to tune string instruments
holds the tuning pin. Drum key, a similar tool used for tuning drums and adjusting drum hardware "Shape Of Piano Tuning Pins". PeteSummers.com. Archived
Tuning_wrench
Civil parish in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
in 1830. Budding is also credited with the invention of the screw adjustable spanner. Brimscombe was an important local centre during the Industrial Revolution
Brimscombe_and_Thrupp
Town in Gloucestershire, England
Stroud Edwin Beard Budding (1795–1846), inventor of the lawnmower and adjustable spanner, born and died in Stroud Arnold Redler (1875–1958), founder of the
Stroud
Person who implements the lighting design for a stage production
The tool of the trade of the theatrical master electrician is the adjustable spanner or crescent wrench, used to secure stage lighting instruments from
Master_electrician
Fictional character from Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle
original design, Syaoran wore a cap, a different outfit and an enormous adjustable spanner. In building up his character, Syaoran was written to act as a detective
Syaoran (Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle, clone)
Syaoran_(Tsubasa:_Reservoir_Chronicle,_clone)
Calendar year
1866) August 25 Edwin Beard Budding, inventor of the lawnmower and adjustable spanner (d. 1846) James Lick, American businessman, piano builder (d. 1876)
1796
blocks Johan Petter Johansson (1853–1943), Sweden – Pipe wrench and adjustable spanner Reynold B. Johnson (1906–1998), U.S. – Hard disk drive Philipp von
List_of_inventors
screw threads devised by Joseph Whitworth (1803–1887). 1842: The adjustable spanner invented by Edwin Beard Budding (1796–1846). 1845: Hydraulic crane
List of English inventions and discoveries
List_of_English_inventions_and_discoveries
Djurgårdens IF Bandy Johan Petter Johansson patents the ‘Swedish key’ (adjustable spanner) Skansen Swedish Saw Mill Industry Workers Union Under röd flagg Ursholmen
1891_in_Sweden
Lever with interchangeable socket heads to grip or turn a bolt or nut
socket spanner) is a type of spanner (or wrench in North American English) that uses a closed socket format, rather than a typical open wrench/spanner to
Socket_wrench
Kilburn Wolfram's 2-state 3-symbol Turing machine – Stephen Wolfram Adjustable spanner – Edwin Beard Budding Backhoe loader – Joseph Cyril Bamford First
List of British innovations and discoveries
List_of_British_innovations_and_discoveries
Fictional character from Coronation Street
devastated. She confronts Tommy in a rage, and attacks him with a heavy adjustable spanner, killing him. Because of the bad blood between Martin and Tommy, Martin
Martin_Platt
system. Johan Petter Johansson (1853–1943) built and patented the adjustable spanner/wrench in 1892. Gustaf de Laval (1845–1913) was a Swedish engineer
List_of_Swedish_inventors
1990 case of a woman murdered in Katong, Singapore
shared with her boyfriend, Yap selected her as a target, using an adjustable spanner to strike Wong on the head several times before brandishing a knife
Murder_of_Wong_Mee_Hiong
Village in Gloucestershire, England
until his death in August 2017. Richard Clyburn invented an early adjustable spanner. Hundred of Uley, South Australia Uleybury - named after the village
Uley
1993 murder of a married couple in Singapore
leaking kitchen pipe, and thus he returned to his flat to retrieve an adjustable spanner. He said that after entering the flat, he had a sudden blackout and
Hougang_double_murders
Tool used to apply a specific torque
movement of the tool handle in relation to the tool head) when a specified (adjustable) torque value has been reached during application. A torque wrench is
Torque_wrench
Topics referred to by the same term
that selects which gear the chain rests on Shifter (tool), an adjustable wrench/spanner A switcher locomotive in the terminology of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Shifter
fire hydrant caps and open the valve of the hydrant. They are usually adjustable so as to fit different sized hydrant nuts. In France, The wrench is called
Hydrant_wrench
Metro wagons. The driving tool is called a "spanner driver" or "spanner screwdriver" in the US, and a "pin spanner" in the UK.[citation needed] They are also
List_of_screw_drives
Adjustable clamping hand tool
Manning, Howard H., "Adjustable pliers", published 1952-04-15, assigned to Champion De Arment Tool Co. US 4890519, le Duc, Don, "Adjustable pliers", published
Tongue-and-groove_pliers
Tool used in bicycle assembly and maintenance
A cone wrench or cone spanner is a tool used in bicycle assembly and maintenance to adjust the cones of cup and cone bearings. Cone wrenches are thinner
Cone_wrench
spanner of the correct size (typically 15 mm) for this, though it may be less convenient due to shorter leverage. A pin spanner is used on adjustable
Bicycle_tools
Guitar neck part
5⁄16 in (7.9 mm) or a 1⁄4 in (6.4 mm) hex adjustable truss rod nut that can be adjusted with a hex box spanner wrench. On acoustic guitars — inside the
Truss_rod
Type of fastener with a threaded hole
manoeuvre a spanner between engagements, or the use of a ratchet. Other specialized shapes exist for certain needs, such as wingnuts for finger adjustment and
Nut_(hardware)
Theorem in theoretical computer science
NewSQL database systems are failing to guarantee consistency, and I blame Spanner". DBMS Musings. Retrieved 2019-02-23. Zelinskie, Jimmy (2024-04-23). "SpiceDB
PACELC_design_principle
Engineering company (1921–1937)
and surface plates. In 1922, the company moved to London and added adjustable spanners, screwdrivers and drilling jigs to their list of manufactured products
Atalanta_Ltd
East German combine harvester
is driven by a chain, and is hydraulically adjustable in height. The reel speed is hydraulically adjustable between 17 and 53 min−1. The corn tank has
Fortschritt_E_512
Multi-tool Nibbler Nut driver Persian drill Pincers Pliers Pocketknife Podger spanner Pop-rivet gun Pry bar punch Punch down tool Rasp Sandpaper Scalpel Scissors
List_of_tools_and_equipment
Self-propelled combine harvester
quickly adjusted in three steps using a lever in the driver's cabin; fine adjusting is possible by turning the concave adjusting nut with a jaw spanner. The
Fortschritt_E_514
Semi-automatic shotgun
multi choke variants of the shotgun and a spanner that duplicates as a choke extractor and gas screw adjustor. Screw in chokes come as lead or steel proofed
Baikal_MP-153
Standard thread form
metric Archived 2 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine Spanner Jaw Sizes Additional information and spanner jaw size table. Unified Screw Threads Series ASME
Unified_Thread_Standard
Device that mechanically joins objects
requiring frequent adjustments. T-slot fasteners: Designed for T-slotted aluminium extrusions, T-slot fasteners provide a secure and adjustable connection for
Fastener
Handheld power tool for cutting or polishing
added or removed using an angle grinder wrench, a distinctive two-pin spanner used to attach discs to the grinder's spindle. Although developed originally
Angle_grinder
Academic journal
Spanner was a British journal on non-market socialism. In October 1987 the Guildford branch of the Socialist Party of Great Britain circulated a discussion
Spanner_(journal)
Swedish tool brand
hundreds, starting with innovations such as the pipe wrench and the modern adjustable wrench. Since then, the product range has expanded with a total assortment
Bahco
2026 Android mobile operating system
including background audio playback, audio focus requests, and volume adjustments. The system will ignore screen orientation and resizability restrictions
Android_17
Tool for the precise measurement of a component's length, width, and/or depth
visual interpolation between graduations. On most micrometers, a small pin spanner is used to turn the sleeve relative to the barrel, so that its zero line
Micrometer_(device)
2006 British TV series or programme
Bits S03E01, New Blood S03E02, Ferrari S03E03, Subtle Engineering S03E04, Spanner in the Works S03E05, Old Jag S03E06, No More Girls S03E07, Hot and Bothered
The_Garage_(TV_series)
2025 Android mobile operating system
screens. This change encourages developers to create adaptive apps that adjust fluidly to different display dimensions and orientations. Initially, in
Android_16
Season of television series
'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Office,' 'Person Of Interest,' 'X Factor' Adjusted Up, 'Private Practice' Adjusted Down". TV by the Numbers. Archived from the original on
The_Mentalist_season_4
Wood as Banyon; Walker Edmiston as Professor Crandall; Patrick Wright as Spanner. 71 12 "Cletus Falls in Love" John Florea Si Rose December 11, 1981 (1981-12-11)
List of The Dukes of Hazzard episodes
List_of_The_Dukes_of_Hazzard_episodes
4th episode of the 7th series of Red Dwarf
squeak noises that the pipes make while repeatedly hitting his head with a spanner (which she had been doing earlier to the squeaking pipes). The episode
Duct_Soup
1985 video game
best coin-op game award, which was won by Capcom's Commando. In 2007, Spanner Spencer of Eurogamer rated the arcade version 9 out of 10 and praised its
Paperboy_(video_game)
Board game
semi-automatic pistol, and in North America as a Colt M1911 pistol) Rope Spanner (Wrench in North American editions) There are nine rooms in the mansion
Cluedo
Hand tool used for turning screws
section at the top of the blade, adjacent to the handle, so that a ring spanner or open wrench can be used to increase the applied torque. Another option
Screwdriver
2009 video game
Archived from the original on 2010-04-12. Retrieved 2010-04-19. Spencer, Spanner (2009-06-17). "My Brute: There Are No Secrets". Pocket Gamer. Archived
My_Brute
the Guildford perspective resigned. They went on to publish the journal Spanner, so-called because it aimed to ‘span’ opinion across the non-market socialist
Socialist Party of Great Britain breakaway groups
Socialist_Party_of_Great_Britain_breakaway_groups
Clamp used to hold an object with radial symmetry, especially a cylinder
drill chuck. After bruising his knuckles on one of the old-fashioned spanner adjusted drill chucks, he developed a chuck in which the jaws moved axially
Chuck_(engineering)
Firearm rail interface system
spacing increments between the MOE slots were not small or uniform enough to adjust the desired placement of accessories. Acknowledging shortcomings of the
M-LOK
Motor vehicle
ribbed. There is a hand-operated primary adjuster under the bonnet for the brakes on each wheel and by spanner at the end of the cable at each brake. The
Morris_Six_(1928)
Lamp using fluorescence to produce light
1927 of a low-voltage "metal vapor lamp" by Friedrich Meyer, Hans-Joachim Spanner, and Edmund Germer, who were employees of a German firm in Berlin. A German
Fluorescent_lamp
Experimental assault vehicle
investigation into the hands of the brilliant, but inexperienced, Frank Spanner. The machine had a simple task to perform. Essentially, the requirement
Cultivator_No._6
Hong Kong actor and martial artist (born 1954)
Transnational Connections on Film. I.B. Tauris. ISBN 978-0-85771-227-1. Spencer, Spanner (6 February 2008). "The Tao of Beat-'em-ups". Eurogamer. p. 2. Retrieved
Jackie_Chan
Formula One motor race held in 1998
the start, a Sauber mechanic accidentally left a spanner in the cockpit. During the race, the spanner became jammed under the foot pedals, which caused
1998_Italian_Grand_Prix
List of Android operating system versions
SafetyNet SageTV Schema.org Search Console Shell Sitemaps Skia Graphics Engine Spanner Sputnik Stackdriver Swiffy Tango TensorFlow Tesseract Test Translator Toolkit
Android_version_history
1984 Hong Kong film by Sammo Hung
2 (1983 - 1993)". shoutfactory.com. Retrieved 22 April 2025. Spencer, Spanner (6 February 2008). "The Tao of Beat-'em-ups". Eurogamer. p. 2. Retrieved
Wheels_on_Meals
Android operating system version for television sets and digital media players
Retrieved September 30, 2022. Hayes, Dade (September 30, 2020). "Google Adjusts TV Strategy, Merges Chromecast And Android TV Into Single Device". Deadline
Android_TV
Martial artist and actor (1940–1973)
Archived from the original on June 6, 2020. Retrieved June 10, 2020. Spencer, Spanner (February 6, 2008). "The Tao of Beat-'em-ups". Eurogamer. p. 2. Archived
Bruce_Lee
Type of lean production method
standardization of only the parts necessary for setup e.g. all bolts use same size spanner, die grip points are in the same place on all dies Much operator movement
Single-minute_exchange_of_die
Photo storage service
to download the app. Users can swipe their fingers across the screen to adjust the service's photo editing settings, as opposed to using sliders. Images
Google_Photos
1950s East German combine harvester
Its speed is adjustable between 850 and 1500 min−1 by altering the drive belt pulley distance with the adjusting screws and a jaw spanner. The concave
Fortschritt_E_162
are completed and Tsuna waits for the contacts to adjust. Iris and Gingerbread investigate Spanner and suspect him of harboring Tsuna. Yamamoto ends up
Reborn!_season_5
American boxer (born 1990)
potentially in Las Vegas or Los Angeles. By June 12, terms were agreed. A spanner was thrown in the works after Main Events, promoter of long-time IBF mandatory
Jermell_Charlo
Distance amplifying instrument
adjustable on most DTIs.) The same principle is also employed with CMM touch trigger probes (TTPs), where the machine (when used correctly) adjusts its
Indicator (distance amplifying instrument)
Indicator_(distance_amplifying_instrument)
2008 video game
the original on December 1, 2017. Retrieved November 28, 2017. Spencer, Spanner (June 9, 2009). "Sonic Unleashed sprints out onto mobile". Pocket Gamer
Sonic_Unleashed
British anti-discrimination law
employers and service providers are under a duty to make reasonable adjustments to their workplaces to overcome barriers experienced by disabled people
Equality_Act_2010
1998 video game
Evil: City of the Dead. Pocket Books. ISBN 978-0-671-02441-3. Spencer, Spanner (November 15, 2009). "Resident Evil: Uprising review". Pocket Gamer. Steel
Resident_Evil_2
Series of first- and third-person Star Wars video games
the original on October 17, 2007. Retrieved October 17, 2007. Spencer, Spanner (January 8, 2009). "Star Wars Battlefront: Mobile Squadrons coming to mobile"
Star_Wars:_Battlefront
British motorcycle racer
external fixator cage to 'grow' new bone. McGuinness used a spanner to regularly adjust the cage, creating a 1 millimetre gap across which the new bone
John McGuinness (motorcyclist)
John_McGuinness_(motorcyclist)
Fictional character from Ben 10
been secretly traveling through time to aid Ben under the alias Chrono Spanner. Ben 10,000 (voiced by Sean Donnellan) is a different version of Ben 10
Ben_Tennyson
Type of chuck
centering pin ensures that tool extension and alignment remain unchanged. A spanner is only required to release the locked collet. While threaded shank "Autolock"
Collet
American boxer (born 1990)
betting favorite, lost a split decision against Armando Resendiz, throwing a spanner in the works for a future Plant vs. Charlo fight. Plant had a rematch clause
Jermall_Charlo
Open-source typeface family
match with the static version of Roboto and has three adjustable axes. Roboto Flex has 12 adjustable axes, including optical size. However, unlike Roboto
Roboto
Those actively involved in lateral communication are called “boundary spanners.” Since “boundary spanning,” allows for accumulation of vast amounts of
Lateral_communication
Copper helmet with rubberised canvas diving suit and weighted boots
mounted off the diver to illuminate the work site. T-spanners (wrenches) and straight spanners for tightening and loosening the wingnuts of the helmet
Standard_diving_dress
2019 Android mobile operating system
gestures in specific areas of the screen. A sensitivity control was added to adjust the size of the target area to activate the gesture. Google later stated
Android_10
a cap screw with a hexagonal head, designed to be driven by a wrench (spanner). An ASME B18.2.1 compliant cap screw has somewhat tighter tolerances than
List_of_screw_and_bolt_types
Geometric sans-serif typeface by Google
programming-optimized version in 2025. Google Sans Flex introduced multiple adjustable axes, including weight, width, optical size, and grade. It was designed
Product_Sans
SafetyNet SageTV Schema.org Search Console Shell Sitemaps Skia Graphics Engine Spanner Sputnik Stackdriver Swiffy Tango TensorFlow Tesseract Test Translator Toolkit
List of mergers and acquisitions by Alphabet
List_of_mergers_and_acquisitions_by_Alphabet
1978 video game
arcade version's simple graphics and level of engagement haven't aged well, Spanner Spencer of Eurogamer lauded the game's historical impact. He further described
Space_Invaders
Bicycle that has a drivetrain with no freewheel mechanism
with steep grades can be particularly challenging, as the rider cannot adjust the gearing to match the terrain. Many urban fixed-gear riders think brakes
Fixed-gear_bicycle
1940 bomber aircraft family by Dornier
machine, Wrk Nr. 1134, was a modified E-2 and equipped with FuG 202 and a Spanner-Anlage Infrared gun sight. These systems enabled the Dornier to detect
Dornier_Do_217
4% in 2017, as a result of the referendum, which it said had "thrown a spanner in the works" of global recovery. On 20 July 2016, a report released by
Economic_effects_of_Brexit
ADJUSTABLE SPANNER
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Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Great; Knowledge; Adjustable
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from places so named in West Yorkshire and Lancashire, or from High Spen in County Durham.German : from Middle High German spanner, an occupational name for someone whose work involved pulling, tensioning, or tightening, for example a carter.
ADJUSTABLE SPANNER
ADJUSTABLE SPANNER
Girl/Female
Latin
In classical mythology, Lavinia was the daughter of King Latinus and the wife of Trojan hero...
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Bengali, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Latin, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Sindhi, Swedish, Tamil, Telugu
Goddess Durga; Grace; Favour; God is Gracious; God has Shown Favour
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who has four arms, Lord Ganesh
Boy/Male
Muslim
Happy
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
As White as Snow
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : perhaps, as MacLysaght suggests, a shortened form of the Welsh patronymic ap Richard, assimilated to the name of one of the patron saints of Ireland. In England the name is found chiefly in the Midlands. It has been recorded in Ireland (chiefly Ulster) since the 17th century.
Girl/Female
Australian, Czechoslovakian, Greek, Latin, Romanian
Star
Girl/Female
Danish, German, Swedish, Teutonic
Rich Powerful Ruler
Biblical
dwarfs
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Victorious in the End
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n.
A chair with adjustable back, for the sick, to support them while sitting up in bed.
n.
The representation of the circles of the sphere upon a plane; especially, a representation of the celestial sphere upon a plane with adjustable circles, or other appendages, for showing the position of the heavens, the time of rising and setting of stars, etc., for any given date or hour.
n.
One of several pivoted pieces forming the throat of an adjustable die used in drawing wire, lead pipe, etc.
n.
The adjustable socket, or step, of a millstone spindle.
n.
A form of hygrometer having wet and dry bulb thermometers, with an adjustable index showing directly the percentage of moisture in the air, etc.
a.
Capable of being adjusted.
n.
A piece in machinery acting as a catch or clutch; especially, the carrier of a lathe, also, an adjustable stop to change motion, as in a machine tool.
n.
An adjustable pattern used by tailors.
n.
A frame of adjustable boards erected on a post, and having holes through which the head and hands of an offender were thrust so as to be exposed in front of it.
n.
Adjustment.
n.
A costume worn as a disguise at masquerades, consisting of a robe with a hood adjustable at pleasure.
a.
That may be burnt.
n.
An adjustable gage, with double points for transferring measurements from one timber to another, as the breadth of a mortise to the place where the tenon is to be made.
n.
A structure of four bars, adjustable in size, on which cloth, etc., is stretched for quilting, embroidery, etc.
n.
An adjustable staff formerly attached to the plow beam to determine the depth of the furrow.
n.
A modification of the kaleidophon, for showing composition of acoustic vibrations. It consists of two thin slips of steel welded together, their length being adjystable by a screw socket.
a.
Adjustable laterally; having a lateral motion, or a swinging motion; adapted for giving lateral motion.
a.
Having all or many degrees of power; having a great range of power; -- said of an eyepiece made adjustable so as to give a varying magnifying power.
n.
The sliding block or support, in a lathe, which carries the dead spindle, or adjustable center. The headstock supports the live spindle.
n.
An adjustable catch, bent plate, or hook, for holding together two objects or the parts of anything, as the ends of a belt, the covers of a book, etc.