1/2\\ XL Locking Flex Combination Ratcheting Wrench\" - GearWrench

The GearWrench 85716 1/2" XL Locking Flex Combination Ratcheting Wrench is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring superior access and leverage in challenging work environments. This extra-long, 12-point ratcheting wrench combines strength and versatility, making it an indispensable tool for automotive and industrial applications. Its robust design ensures reliable performance and enhanced efficiency for demanding tasks.

Key Features

• 72-Tooth Ratcheting Box End: The fine-tooth ratcheting mechanism requires only a 5° swing arc to move fasteners, allowing for work in extremely tight spaces where standard wrenches cannot operate efficiently.
• Locking Flexible Head: Featuring 13 locking positions, the flexible head provides exceptional access to hard-to-reach bolts and fasteners, maintaining its angle under load for increased control and power.
• XL Beam Length: The extended beam offers greater reach and improved leverage compared to standard length wrenches, facilitating easier access to confined work areas.
• Off-Corner Loading Design: The box end's off-corner loading design reduces fastener rounding and delivers a more secure grip, preserving both the fastener and the tool.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from durable alloy steel with a bright, full polish chrome finish, this wrench resists corrosion, wipes clean easily, and is built for long tool life.
• ASME and ANSI Compliant: This tool meets or exceeds ASME and ANSI specifications, ensuring high standards of quality and performance.

Applications

The GearWrench 85716 is ideal for professional automotive repair, heavy machinery maintenance, and industrial assembly. Its extended length and locking flex head are particularly beneficial when working on engine bays, suspension components, hydraulics, or any application where fasteners are deeply recessed or difficult to reach with conventional tools. For instance, mechanics will find this wrench invaluable for maneuvering around steering columns or accessing hydraulic lines on equipment like John Deere diesel tractors.

Specifications

• Fastener Size: 1/2 inch
• Drive Type: 12 Point
• Overall Length: 8.15 inches
• Length Format: Extra Long
• Tooth Count: 72
• Finish: Full Polish Chrome