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3/8 Inch Air Ratchet - Sunex Tools

Part #: SX3830

The Sunex SX3830 3/8 Inch Air Ratchet provides professional technicians and mechanics with reliable power and precise control for demanding automotive and industrial tasks. Engineered for accessibility and comfort, this tool combines 50 ft-lbs of torque with a compact 10-inch body, making it ideal for intricate work in confined spaces. For those seeking a durable, shop-ready 3/8 air ratchet with performance comparable to premium options, including a 3/8 Snap-on air ratchet, the SX3830 offers a robust alternative.

Key Features

  • Quiet Tech™ Exhaust System: Operates at a low 80 dBA, contributing to a quieter shop environment and reducing operator fatigue during extended use.
  • Productive Power: Delivers up to 50 ft-lbs of maximum torque and a 150 RPM free speed, facilitating efficient removal and installation of common 3/8-inch fasteners.
  • Compact and Lightweight Design: At just 10 inches long and weighing 2.7 lbs, it offers maneuverability and control for precise work in crowded engine bays, wheel wells, and under-dash areas.
  • Professional-Grade Durability: Built to withstand the daily rigors of automotive service centers, fleet maintenance, and light industrial settings, ensuring consistent performance.
  • Controlled Operation: Features a variable speed trigger and a ribbed handle for precise power modulation and a secure grip, even when wearing gloves or in oily conditions.

Applications

The Sunex SX3830 is well-suited for general automotive repair on passenger cars, light trucks, and motorcycles. It is commonly used for tasks involving engine accessories, brackets, covers, water pumps, valve covers, smaller suspension and brake hardware, and interior/under-dash fasteners where an impact wrench may be too bulky. Additionally, this 3/8-inch drive air ratchet is applicable for fleet service, equipment maintenance, and light assembly tasks.

Specifications

  • Drive Size: 3/8"
  • Max Torque: 50 ft-lbs
  • Free Speed: 150 RPM
  • Weight: 2.7 lbs
  • Length: 10"
  • Sound Level: 80 dBA
  • Air Consumption: 3.2 CFM (avg)
  • Air Inlet: 1/4" NPT
  • Minimum Hose Size: 3/8" I.D.

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  • Model: 130366
  • Shipping Weight: 2.7lbs
  • UPC: 613364099186
  • Manufacturers Part #: SX3830
  • Manufactured by: Sunex Tools
  • Also Known As: SUSX3830, SUNSX3830, SUU-SX3830

This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 18 January, 2012.