1 / 7Wera 7516 VDE Kraftform Safe-Torque Grip
Wera 7516 VDE Kraftform Safe-Torque Grip is a torque handle with five selectable settings from 2.4 to 4.0 Nm, designed for compatible Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades. Its lock function also allows tightening and loosening without applying the preset torque.
At a glance
- Five selectable torque settings cover 2.4, 2.8, 3.2, 3.6 and 4.0 Nm.
- The listing describes bidirectional operation and a slip-lock action when a selected torque is reached.
- A torque-lock position allows higher-force tightening and loosening without the preset torque action.
- Designed for Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades, with a floating sleeve for handling during screwdriving.
Reference price: €95.62
Price checked: 12 Nov 2026
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Pros and cons
Pros
- Five defined torque settings suit repeat work that calls for one of the listed values.
- Torque-lock mode provides a distinct option for tightening or loosening beyond the preset torque function.
- The stated compatibility with Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades makes it useful within that interchangeable-blade system.
Cons
- Its use depends on having compatible Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades, which are not established as included in the explicit contents entry.
Technical specifications
15 specifications| Brand | Wera |
|---|---|
| Model | 7516 VDE |
| Tool type | Torque handle |
| Head style | Hex |
| Head size | 9mm Hex |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Preset torque values | 7516 VDE Torque Blade Grip with 5 Preset Values (2.4, 2.8, 3.2, 3.6, 4.0 Nm) |
|---|---|
| Torque adjustment minimum | 2.4 Newton Meters |
| Torque direction | Bidirectional |
| Special feature | dynamometric |
| Dimensions listed | 19.9 x 6.6 x 3.6 centimetres |
|---|---|
| Weight listed | 0.26 Pounds |
| Material listed | plastic |
|---|---|
| Colour | Multicolour |
| Recommended uses | Assembly/disassembly, woodworking, electrical work, general maintenance |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The description says this handle is exclusively for Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades. Confirm blade compatibility and the package contents before buying.
What’s in the box
Included- Torque handle contents entry: “9x2.4Nm x 2.8Nm x 3.2Nm x 3.6Nm x 4.0Nm x 192mm”
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Electrical and maintenance work using compatible Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades.
- Users who need repeatable tightening at one of five listed torque values.
- Buyers who also want a torque-lock mode for tightening or loosening without the preset torque action.
Less suited to
- Anyone seeking a complete screwdriver set with confirmed interchangeable blades in the box.
- Users whose required torque falls outside the five listed settings.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
77% 77% - 4 stars
14% 14% - 3 stars
6% 6% - 2 stars
1% 1% - 1 star
2% 2%
Customer feedback reports positive impressions of quality and functionality, including comments that the tool compares favourably with an earlier model. The generally positive rating distribution is encouraging, but does not establish performance for every job. Buyers should still check blade compatibility and whether the five preset torque values suit their work.
Positive themes
- Customer feedback describes the tool's quality positively.
- Feedback also reports that it functions well.
Frequently asked questions
What torque settings does the Wera 7516 VDE offer?
The listing specifies five selectable settings: 2.4, 2.8, 3.2, 3.6 and 4.0 Nm.
Which blades are compatible?
The product description says it is exclusively for Wera Kraftform Kompakt VDE blades. Confirm that your blades are part of this system.
Can it tighten and loosen?
The listing describes clockwise and counterclockwise operation. It also describes a torque-lock position for tightening and loosening without the preset torque action.
Are blades confirmed in the package?
The explicit contents entry is unclear and does not clearly identify blade components. Check the selected listing's package details before purchase.
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