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have compact heads for excellent access in hard to reach spaces. The heads measure less than ¾" wide, compared to about an inch for standard ¼" drive ratchets. They are also just .49" thick. With a ratchet head that is less than ¾" wide, 72-tooth gearing, and a five degree ratchet arc, users are able to easily turn fasteners in tight areas. A flush mounted forward/reverse lever provides additional access capability and a quick release button assures fast socket change out. The 6 inch Slim Head Ratchet is designed to fit comfortably in technicians’ hands yet still deliver ample torque, while the 12 inch Slim Head Ratchet enables technicians to access hard to reach screws and bolts. For controlled angle access, ratchets have a
Flex Head with nine locking positions plus an unlocked position. The heads convert from a 1/4" ratchet to a bit driver with the removal of the ratchet adapter. Ratchet/Bit Driver Heads and Ratchet Adapters meet or exceed ASME specifications.
New ¾" and 1" Drive Chrome Hand Tool Accessories
The new products include a universal joint, two extensions, three adapters, and a sliding T-handle.
All are manufactured from alloy steel, meet
or exceed ASME requirements, and feature a full polish chrome finish. Depending on the piece, they feature either ball or pin detent socket retention.
X-CORE PINLESS™ Universal Impact Sockets
when changing and Off Corner Load™ anti-fastener rounding technology. The four lug ball and socket design’s
The exclusive X-CORE PINLESS four lug ball and socket design provides increased durability, speed, and strength, allowing automotive technicians and industrial mechanics to quickly remove stubborn fasteners, even in the most cramped spaces. The design provides smoother operation for longer life and allows a 30-degree off-center operating angle for superior access in tight spots. The new X-CORE PINLESS Universal
Impact Sockets all feature chrome molybdenum construction, hard stamped size markings, corrosion resistant black-oxide coating, turned up socket base for easy grip
360 degree movement gives technicians a greater range of motion and the socket wall dimensions are optimized to provide strength while retaining access to restricted fasteners. Like all GEARWRENCH sockets, X-CORE PINLESS Universal Impact Sockets incorporate the brand’s Off Corner Load™ anti-fastener rounding technology, whereby the socket engages the flats of the fastener, reducing corner rounding and increasing engagement with worn fasteners.
New ¾" and 1" Drive Impact Accessories
GEARWRENCH® unveiled seven new ¾” and 1" Drive Impact Accessories. The new products include two impact universal joints, three extensions, and two adapters. All are manufactured from chrome
molybdenum alloy steel for strength and have a manganese phosphate finish for corrosion resistance. Each product features a pin hole for Pin and O-ring tool retention and a through hole on square drive ends. All meet or exceed ASME B107.2 requirements. Learn more at
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