Allied International 38152 ZeroDegree Ultra Precise Gearless Ratchet, 1/2 in drive
- The Allied International 38152 ZeroDegree Ultra Precise Gearless Ratchet is a single-piece, gearless ratchet with roller bearing clutch that allows turning fasteners with less than 1 degree of swing in tight spaces.
- Features:
- Gearless roller bearing clutch eliminates teeth, pawls, and springs for smoother operation
- Engages fasteners in under 1 degree of sweep for tight-space work
- Quick socket release mechanism for fast tool changes
- High carbon alloy steel body with nickel chrome plating for strength and corrosion resistance
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Allied International
- Part Number: 38152
- Drive Size: 1/2 in
- Tool Length: 12 in
- Material: High carbon alloy steel, nickel chrome plated
- Mechanism: Gearless roller bearing clutch
- Quick Release: Yes (socket release)
- The Allied International 38152 ZeroDegree Ultra Precise Gearless Ratchet can also be referred to as ZeroDegree 38152 gearless ratchet, Allied 1/2 in ZeroDegree ratchet, Ultra Precise gearless 1/2 drive, 38152 ratchet tool, and ZeroDegree 38152 quick release ratchet.
Allied International’s ZeroDegree ratchet replaces conventional ratcheting mechanisms with stabilized roller bearings to provide ultra-precise motion, especially effective in confined working spaces.
Q: What does “gearless” mean in this ratchet?
A: It uses a roller bearing clutch instead of traditional gear teeth, pawls, or springs, which enables smoother engagement and less play under load.
Q: How tight of a swing angle is required?
A: The ratchet can engage fasteners with less than 1 degree of swing, making it ideal for tight access areas.
Q: Is the socket release fast?
A: Yes. The quick socket release feature enables fast and tool-free socket changes.
