# Facom SL.161 1/2" Drive Dust Proof Pear Head Ratchet

**Brand**: Facom
**Product Code**: 20993057
**Model**: SL.161
**Barcode**: 3148519045369
**Price**: £38.95
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**Category**: Hand Tools > Socketry & Spanners > Socketry > Ratchets

## Description

The Facom SL.161PB is a professional-grade 1/2" drive pear head ratchet engineered to deliver exceptional performance in demanding workshop environments. Built with a dust-proof sealed mechanism, this ratchet excels in harsh industrial conditions where dust, dirt, and contaminants would compromise lesser tools. The 72-tooth gear system provides a precise 5° arc swing, enabling accurate fastener work in confined spaces where conventional ratchets cannot operate effectively. The lever-reverse mechanism allows quick directional changes even when wearing gloves or working with greasy hands, maintaining productivity in real-world conditions. Designed for professionals in automotive, aviation, and industrial maintenance, the bi-material elastomer handle delivers secure grip and exceptional comfort during extended use. The handle is specifically engineered to resist workshop chemicals and solvents including SP95, SP98, diesel, acetone, brake fluid, Skydrol, Jet Oil, and kerosene, ensuring long-term durability in the harshest environments. The compact pear head profile provides superior access in tight engine bays and confined workspaces, whilst the lightweight construction reduces user fatigue during prolonged use. The palm control system ensures effortless operation throughout demanding shift work. Features and Benefits: • Compact head for ease of access • Dust proof, maintenance free mechanism with 5 degrees increment • Lightweight body • Palm control system - easy reversal even with gloved or greasy hands • Ergonomic comfort grip handle design resistant to workshop chemicals and solvents Specifications: Drive: 1/2" Length: 260mm

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