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3/8" Drive 72-Tooth Gimbal Ratchet

81270
The GEARWRENCH gimbal ratchets are available in 1/4" and 3/8" drive and puts a spin on the traditional palm ratchet. The gimbal design allows the ratchet to pivot in 2 directions providing greater access to fasteners. They feature a 72 tooth ratcheting mechanism giving a 5° swing arc for greater speed. They are color coded for easy size identification - blue for 1/4" drive and red for 3/8" drive.
  • Features
    • Gimbal design allows ratchet to pivot in two directions for easier access
    • 72 tooth ratcheting mechanism with a 5° swing arc
    • Anodized aluminum finish
    • Easy to use forward/reverse lever
    • Meets or exceeds ASME specifications
  • Specifications
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • ASME Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Knurled : No
    • Flexible : No
    • ANSI Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Type : Ratchet
    • Packaging : Carded
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.21 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Drive Tang Size : 3/8 in
    • Reversible : Yes
    • Tooth Count : 72
    • Quick Release : No
    • Swing Arc : 5 °
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • ASME Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Knurled : No
    • Flexible : No
    • ANSI Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Type : Ratchet
    • Packaging : Carded
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.21 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Drive Tang Size : 3/8 in
    • Reversible : Yes
    • Tooth Count : 72
    • Quick Release : No
    • Swing Arc : 5 °
    • Finish : Full Polish Chrome
    • Magnetic : No
    • UPC : 099575817205
    • Ratchet Head Style : Gimbal
    • Locking : No
    • Material : Alloy Steel
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    What is the diameter (the widest part) of the thumb wheel?
    The outside diameter is 1.97 inches.
    What advantages does its gimbal design offer?
    The gimbal design allows the ratchet head to rotate on two planes, providing easier access in hard-to-reach areas compared to standard ratchets. This pivoting capability makes it useful for working under dashboards or in other confined spaces where movement is limited.
    Is the gimbal ratchet easy to clean and maintain?
    The ratchet has an anodized aluminum finish, which is easy to clean.