The 87243 Quick Release Flex Head Ratchet is a premium-grade hand tool engineered for professionals who demand precision, durability, and flexibility. Designed with a 72-tooth gear mechanism, this ratchet delivers a tight 5° swing arc, allowing for efficient operation in confined spaces. Its 180° flex head with 9 locking positions provides unmatched access to fasteners at difficult angles, making it ideal for automotive, industrial, and mechanical applications.
Crafted from forged and machine-ground chrome molybdenum steel and finished in mirror-polished chrome, the ratchet offers superior corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability. The push-button quick release ensures fast socket changes, while the ergonomic design enhances comfort and control during extended use.
Whether you're working under the hood, inside machinery, or tackling home repairs, the 87243 ratchet is built to perform with precision and reliability.
🔧 Key Features
- 72-Tooth Gear Mechanism: Enables a 5° swing arc for precise control in tight spaces.
- 180° Flex Head: Offers 9 locking positions for enhanced access and flexibility.
- Quick Release Button: Allows fast and secure socket changes.
- Mirror Polish Finish: Provides corrosion resistance and easy cleaning.
- Forged Chrome Molybdenum Steel: Ensures strength and durability.
- Ergonomic Handle Design: Improves grip and reduces hand fatigue.
📐 Specifications
- Drive Size: 1/2 in
- Tooth Count: 72
- Swing Arc: 5°
- Head Type: Flex Head
- Flex Range: 180°
- Locking Positions: 9
- Material: Chrome Molybdenum Steel
- Finish: Mirror Polish Chrome
- Quick Release: Yes
- Length: Standard (varies by manufacturer)
- Reversible: Yes
🛠️ Applications
- Automotive Repair: Ideal for engine work and tight undercarriage spaces.
- Industrial Maintenance: Perfect for machinery and equipment servicing.
- Home Improvement Projects: Great for assembling furniture, appliances, and more.
- Professional Use: Trusted by mechanics, technicians, and engineers for daily tasks.
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Brand
Gearwrench
Drive Size
1/2 in
Tooth Count
72
Swing Arc
5°
Ratchet Type
Quick Release
Head Type
Flex Head
Head Style
Teardrop
Length
15 in
Material
Chrome Vanadium Steel
Finish
Full Polish Chrome
Reversible
Yes
Contoured Handle
Yes
Corrosion Resistance
Yes
Meets Standards
ASME Specifications
UPC Code
099575872433
Shelf Pack
5
Schedule B Number
8204110030
Country Of Origin
China
Minimum Order Qty
1
Supplier Name
Apex Tool Group
Supplier Short Name
Apex Tool
Supplier Address 1
Corporate Office 14600 Yorks Rd., Suite A
Supplier City
Sparks
Supplier State
MD
Supplier Zip
21152
Country
US
Supplier Email
csrhardware@apextool.com
Buyer Name
Jason Monroe
Supplier Phone
(800) 650-8665
Supplier Fax
(877) 387-0425
Our Customer Id
24328
Drop Ship Ppd Freight
$1500
Drop Ship Order Min
$250
Return Policy
Return to Wallace
Product Lines
hand tools, farrier products, electronic products
Rep Name
Craig Latiker
Rep Phone
(984) 388-7247
Rep Email
craig.latiker@apextoolgroup.com