Facom High Performance Sealed Ratchet (S.161BPB) - new for 2016. First major change to the 161 series ratchets in 20 years. The ratchet mechanism is now sealed to dust from the work environment. Longer durability regardless of working conditions. This ratchet is 15% lighter and the head is 10% more compact than the ratchet it replaces.

• 72 tooth mechanism for 5° increments.
• Reversing by rotating cap.
• Ultra-compact head.
• Bi-material elastomer grip: high resistance to abrasion and the most severe workshop solvents: SP95, SP98, diesel fuel, acetone, brake fluid, Skydrol, Jet Oil, kerosene.
• Hole in the handle for strapping when working in high places.
• Easy maintenance: spare parts kit S.161B-KIT.
• Overall length - 260mm
• Wt - 400gr
• Early ratchets (sold under the early S.161BPB part number) show country of origin as "France" even though the handle is stamped "Italy". They also include the color tags for personalization.