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KENOSHA, WI - Snap-On Tools introduces the Snap-On 3/8-inch drive flex head ratchet (FLF80).

by Staff
October 6, 2010
Snap-on Flex Head Ratchet

Snap-On Drive Flex Head Ratchet (FLF80)

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KENOSHA, WI - Snap-On Tools introduces the Snap-On 3/8-inch drive flex head ratchet (FLF80). 

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"If you want power, precision and performance with your ratchet then there is no better choice than the Snap-on FLF80," said Mark Knapp, product manager for Snap-on. "This is truly a 'must have tool' if you want to increase your productivity and efficiency.  Since it is manufactured with Dual 80 Technology, the FLF80 has 25-percent less ratcheting arc than our previous model and requires only 4.5 degrees of swing arc to engage the next gear tooth."

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The Snap-on 3/8-inch drive flex head ratchet (FLF80) features and benefits include:

  • Strength and durability

    • Up to 300 ft. lbs. (3,000-in. lbs.) of ultimate torque

    • Seven teeth in contact with gear to provide strength and durability

  • Accessibility

    • Dual 80has 25 percent less ratcheting arc than Snap-on's previous design and requires only 4.5 degrees of swing arc to engage the next gear tooth

    • Snap-on's ratchet and socket together have the lowest height of any product on the market so it slips right into those tight spots like no other ratchet

  • Low ratcheting torque

  • Sealed head helps keep dirt out of the head mechanism

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Customers can find out more about Snap-on's 3/8-inch drive flex head ratchet (FLF80) and other Snap-on tools by contacting their participating Snap-on franchisee, visiting www.snapon.com or by calling (877) SNAPON-2 (877-762-7662). 

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