Reversible ratchet with 1/2 inch drive square, clockwise and anti-clockwise, VDE insulated, 265 mm - Knipex 98 41

Working on live switchgear calls for a drive tool that is insulated and still runs cleanly. The 98 41 reversible ratchet takes sockets with a 1/2 inch internal square, has an extremely smooth action and is insulated over its 265 mm length to IEC 60900.

Benefits

• For use with sockets having a 1/2 inch internal square.
• Reversible for clockwise and anti-clockwise work without removing the socket from the screw.
• Extremely smooth action, allowing fine repositioning even with a small swivel angle.
• Quick, easy and reliable locking of attached sockets thanks to the spring-loaded ball.
• Fully insulated and tested to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 for live working up to 1000 V.
• 265 mm long for firm tightening, weight 625 g.

Applications

Switchgear and control cabinet assembly, substations and transformer stations, maintenance of machines and plants. Together with the insulated sockets and extension bars of the same range it forms a complete ratchet set for live working.

Standards and conformity

The ratchet is tested to DIN EN 60900 and IEC 60900 for hand held insulated tools for live working. According to the manufacturer it contains no substances of very high concern in the sense of REACH. The RoHS directive is not applicable to this product.