The Stanley 1/2″ Drive 72 Tooth Quick Release Ratchet is a precision tool designed for professional mechanics and engineers working in confined spaces. With its fine 72-tooth mechanism operating in 5° increments, this ratchet delivers exceptional control when working in tight clearances where standard ratchets cannot achieve a full swing arc. The quick-release button mounted on the head enables rapid socket changes, improving efficiency during repetitive tasks or when switching between fastener sizes. This feature is particularly valuable for automotive work, machinery maintenance, and assembly operations where time saved on socket changes translates directly to productivity gains. Built with an ergonomic bi-material handle, the ratchet provides enhanced comfort during extended use whilst maintaining secure grip even in oily conditions. The fully polished chrome plated head finish offers excellent durability and rust resistance, ensuring long-term performance in professional workshop environments. A low profile switch lever prevents accidental direction changes and allows easy one-handed operation, keeping your other hand free to position sockets or steady components. Features and Benefits: • 72-tooth mechanism works in 5° increments for access in tight spaces • Quick-release button enables fast socket changes • Bi-material handle provides comfort and control during extended use • Chrome plated finish for durability and corrosion resistance • Low profile switch lever prevents accidental switching Specifications: No. Teeth: 72 Increment (°): 5 Ratchet Type: Quick Release