3/8" Square Drive Ratcheting Head, Y-Shank - CDI Torque Products

The CDI Torque Products QYD12A-80 3/8" Square Drive Ratcheting Head, Y-Shank, delivers precise and reliable torque application for professional automotive and industrial technicians. Designed for seamless integration with CDI interchangeable head torque wrenches, this ratcheting head ensures consistent and accurate fastener tightening in demanding work environments. Its robust construction supports critical tasks requiring repeatable performance across various applications.

Key Features

• 3/8" Square Drive: Provides broad compatibility with standard 3/8" sockets, making it suitable for a diverse range of tasks on passenger cars, light trucks, and industrial machinery, including chassis work and underhood fasteners.
• Efficient Ratcheting Mechanism: Facilitates continuous tightening or loosening of fasteners without the need for repositioning, enhancing speed and control in confined spaces such as engine bays and intricate industrial equipment.
• 0.560" Y-Shank Connection: Engineered for a precise and secure interface with CDI interchangeable head torque wrenches, crucial for maintaining torque accuracy during repetitive operations and on production lines.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from durable alloy steel with CDI's established quality, ensuring resilience and longevity under rigorous daily use in professional automotive service, fleet maintenance, and industrial repair environments.
• 80 ft-lb Working Torque Rating: Capable of handling a variety of medium-duty torque applications, including suspension components, brackets, covers, and general hardware within its specified range.
• Made in the USA: Guarantees consistent manufacturing quality and dependable performance for professional users.

Applications

This ratcheting head is an essential tool for professional technicians and mechanics in automotive repair (passenger vehicles, light trucks, and fleet vehicles), industrial maintenance, and equipment service. Its compact design and ratcheting functionality are particularly beneficial for accessing fasteners in crowded engine compartments, around suspension and steering components, and within industrial machinery where space is restricted but accurate torque application is critical. It is ideal for operations requiring repetitive, specific torque applications.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: CDI Torque Products
• Model: QYD12A-80
• Drive Size: 3/8" square
• Shank Type: Y-Shank, 0.560" diameter
• Overall Length: 3 1/16"
• Head Outside Diameter: 21/32"
• Head Depth: 11/64"
• Weight: 0.42 lb
• Max Recommended Working Torque: 80 ft-lb