{"title":"Air Ratchets","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAir Ratchet Selection — Quick Reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePneumatic air ratchets COMBINE ACCESS capability of hand ratchet with SPEED of power tool — ideal for workshop fastening in CONFINED SPACES + production. Match drive size + torque + size to application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAir Ratchet Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest For\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\" Drive Air Ratchet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall fastener + light access\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8\" Drive Air Ratchet (Common)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWorkshop standard automotive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\" Drive Air Ratchet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavier fastener + truck\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompact \/ Mini Air Ratchet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTight access — confined space\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Torque Air Ratchet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduction + heavier work\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eReversible Action\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTighten + loosen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAir Supply 90 psi + 4-6 cfm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandard workshop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritical:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use IMPACT-RATED sockets — chrome shatters under air ratchet. Match torque rating to fastener — small fastener + high torque = stripped fastener. Brands: \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/sutton-tools\"\u003eSutton Tools\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/maxigear\"\u003eMaxigear\u003c\/a\u003e. Companion: \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/pneumatic-tools\"\u003epneumatic tools\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/impact-sockets-bits\"\u003eimpact sockets + bits\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/collections\/ratchets-and-sockets\"\u003eratchets + sockets\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAir Ratchets\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePneumatic air ratchets combine the access capability of a hand ratchet with the speed of a power tool — ideal for workshop fastening and removal tasks in confined spaces where an impact wrench is too large or too powerful. AIMS Industrial stocks Trax air ratchets in 1\/4\" and 3\/8\" drive for maintenance, automotive and general workshop use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere Air Ratchets Outperform\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAir ratchets excel in tight, congested areas where impact wrenches cannot be swung or where the high impact torque would damage lighter fasteners or components. Engine bays, under-vehicle work, brake caliper bolts and fasteners in wiring looms are typical applications. The low-profile head allows the air ratchet to reach fasteners in recesses that even a compact impact driver cannot access.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDrive Sizes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e1\/4\" drive air ratchets suit M4–M10 fasteners in light mechanical and electrical assembly work where speed, not torque, is the priority. 3\/8\" drive handles M8–M16 fasteners across standard automotive and industrial maintenance tasks — this is the most versatile size for workshop use. Torque output on air ratchets is relatively low (typically 40–80 Nm for 3\/8\" drive) — they are a speed tool, not a torque tool, and should be followed by a torque wrench when critical fastener torque is specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAir Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAir ratchets are efficient on compressed air — most operate effectively at 90 PSI with just 60–80 L\/min (2–3 CFM), making them compatible with smaller workshop compressors. For help selecting the right air ratchet or air tool for your workshop, \u003ca href=\"\/en-nz\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact our team\u003c\/a\u003e. AIMS Industrial has been supporting Australian industry since 1988.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"trax-arx-mm382-3-8-mini-air-ratchet-wrench","title":"Trax ARX-MM382 3\/8\" Mini Air Ratchet Wrench","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:16px 0;margin-bottom:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eDrives pneumatic power for fastening, cutting, grinding or sanding tasks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e●\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eEngineered for trade-grade duty cycles on standard workshop air systems\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eCompatible with standard 1\/4 inch air inlet fittings and shop air supply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eEngineered for pneumatic power in trade and workshop service, Trax Tools air tool delivers the duty cycle, torque or cutting performance needed for daily automotive, fabrication and assembly work. Suited to automotive repair and tyre service, heavy plant maintenance, fabrication and production line assembly. Part of the Trax Tools air tool range stocked at AIMS Industrial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49294131298581,"sku":"A0141460","price":215.77,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/trax-arx-mm382-38-mini-air-ratchet-wrench-4184282.jpg?v=1781514608"},{"product_id":"trax-arx-322d-1-2-drive-bridged-air-ratchet","title":"Trax ARX-322D 1\/2\" Drive Bridged Air Ratchet","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:16px 0;margin-bottom:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eDrives pneumatic power for fastening, cutting, grinding or sanding tasks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e●\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eEngineered for trade-grade duty cycles on standard workshop air systems\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eCompatible with standard 1\/4 inch air inlet fittings and shop air supply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003eBuilt for daily workshop air-tool service, ”Dr. Air Ratchet Wrench pairs trade-grade construction with the duty cycle daily service work demands. 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AIMS Industrial stocks the Trax Tools air tool range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Trax","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49318791348501,"sku":"A0182934","price":159.08,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/5191\/1957\/files\/trax-arx-322d-12-drive-bridged-air-ratchet-8426466.jpg?v=1779092716"},{"product_id":"trax-drive-air-ratchet-wrench","title":"Trax Drive Air Ratchet Wrench","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:680px;width:100%;padding:12px 0;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid #e0e0e0;border-bottom:1px solid #e0e0e0;padding:16px 0;margin-bottom:24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e◆\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eDrives pneumatic power for fastening, cutting, grinding or sanding tasks\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e●\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eEngineered for trade-grade duty cycles on standard workshop air systems\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"flex:1;padding:0 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:24px;color:#333;margin-bottom:6px;line-height:1;\"\u003e▲\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:#333;line-height:1.4;\"\u003eCompatible with standard 1\/4 inch air inlet fittings and shop air supply\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.6;color:#444;margin:0;\"\u003e” Dr. Air Ratchet Wrench deliver pneumatic power for daily trade, automotive and workshop service across Australia. 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