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Chrome 3/8 inch round-head reversible ratchet with black/grey ASTA rubber handle, L/R arrows on head, red accent ring, and a hanging hole in the handle.

3/8-Inch Drive Round Head Reversible Ratchet Handle, 199mm Length

Compact reversible ratchet for 3/8" drive sockets. Chrome-finished with ergonomic grip. 199mm length, 300g.

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Description

3/8-Inch Drive Round Head Reversible Ratchet Handle

Brief Overview

This 3/8-inch drive reversible ratchet handle delivers straightforward, dependable fastening control for technicians and mechanics who need quick directional switching without tool changes. The round head design with integrated direction selector makes it ideal for confined spaces and repetitive work where speed matters. The chrome-finished head and rubberized grip handle combine durability with user comfort during extended use. For shops stocking multiple drive sizes, consider pairing this with larger 1/2-inch reversible ratchets or smaller 1/4-inch alternatives to cover your full socket range.

Key Features

  • Reversible Round Head: Directional selector with stamped 'R' and 'L' markings eliminates the need for separate left and right-hand tools
  • Chrome-Finished Head: Polished chrome resists corrosion and maintains appearance through heavy shop use
  • Ergonomic Rubberized Grip: Black and grey textured handle reduces fatigue during extended fastening operations
  • Compact 199mm Length: Optimized for tight spaces and overhead work where longer ratchets cannot operate
  • Lightweight 300g: Minimal fatigue for repetitive assembly and maintenance tasks
  • Storage-Ready Design: Oval hanging hole on handle butt for wall-mounted organization
  • Central Locking Button: Secure, positive engagement with 3/8-inch drive sockets

Business Advantages for Resellers

Bulk Stocking Value: The reversible design eliminates the need to stock both left and right-hand versions, reducing SKU complexity while meeting all directional requirements. Single part number, maximum utility.

Shop Essentials Appeal: This is a staple tool for any professional garage or service center. Every technician needs at least one reliable reversible ratchet in their kit. Strong repeat customer demand.

Competitive Margin: Straightforward, proven design with low manufacturing complexity means attractive wholesale margins. Easy to position as a value alternative to premium branded ratchets.

Durability Reduces Returns: Chrome head and quality construction minimize wear and complaints. Long service life translates to customer loyalty and reduced warranty exposure.

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Drive Size 3/8 inch
Overall Length 199 mm
Weight 300 g
Head Style Round, Reversible
Head Finish Chrome-plated
Handle Material Rubberized polymer with textured grip
Direction Control Integrated selector with R/L markings
Socket Engagement Central locking button
Storage Feature Hanging hole (handle butt)

Application Context

Ideal for automotive service, equipment maintenance, appliance repair, and general fastening work where a compact, reversible tool reduces the number of implements needed. The 199mm length makes it particularly suited for engine bay work, restricted access repairs, and precision assembly applications.


Stock this reversible ratchet as a cornerstone product for professional shops. Simple, proven design. Strong margins. Essential demand. Order in bulk to lock in pricing and secure shelf space ahead of peak season.