Draper Expert Hi Torq Reversible Ratchet Combination Spanner

This 17mm Draper Expert HI-TORQ® metric reversible ratchet combination spanner is a workshop staple, essential for automotive wheel nut applications, suspension components, and various machinery assemblies. The 17mm dimension is particularly common in European vehicle wheel applications and general heavy-duty engineering tasks, making this spanner one of the most frequently used sizes in professional environments. Constructed from hardened and tempered chrome vanadium steel with durable black electroplating, this professional tool offers exceptional strength characteristics and corrosion resistance for demanding workshop conditions. The advanced 100-tooth ratchet mechanism delivers ultra-fine 3.6° movement capability, enabling effective operation in confined spaces where conventional ratchets would be unable to achieve sufficient swing arc for proper function. The 12-point HI-TORQ® ring end incorporates Draper's proprietary fastener-gripping technology, engaging the flats rather than the corners to distribute load evenly across the fastener. This sophisticated design transmits superior torque whilst preventing the rounding damage that occurs with traditional corner-loading approaches, preserving fastener integrity even under high-stress operations. The 15° angled open end enhances accessibility around obstructions, whilst the reversible ratchet feature allows instant direction changes without tool removal, dramatically improving workflow efficiency. Features and Benefits: • 17mm size essential for wheel nuts and suspension components • Hardened and tempered chrome vanadium steel construction • 100-tooth ratchet enables 3.6° incremental movement • HI-TORQ® ring end grips flats for superior torque transmission • 15° open end and reversible mechanism enhance versatility Specifications: Length: 224mm Contents: 1 x Draper Expert HI-TORQ® Metric Reversible Ratchet Combination Spanner, 17mm, Black