Draper XP1000 1/2" Drive VDE Insulated Ratchet

The Draper XP1000 1/2" Drive VDE Insulated Ratchet is a professional-grade tool designed for safe working on live electrical circuits up to 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC. This reversible ratchet is forged from high-quality carbon steel and tested to 10,000V, meeting stringent VDE insulation standards for electrical work. With 45 teeth enabling just 8° movement between positions, it provides precise control in confined spaces where a full sweep isn't possible. The quick-release mechanism allows for rapid socket changes, improving efficiency during vehicle servicing and electrical installations. The fine ratchet mechanism makes this tool particularly suited to hybrid and electric vehicle maintenance, where working around high-voltage battery systems requires certified insulated equipment. Electricians and automotive technicians will find the 1/2" square drive size ideal for medium to heavy-duty applications while maintaining the essential electrical safety protection. Backed by a lifetime warranty, this VDE ratchet meets the demands of professional tradespeople who regularly work on or near live electrical systems. The XP1000 quality designation reflects Draper's expert-grade tooling standard, combining robust construction with the critical safety features required for electrical work. Features and Benefits: • Quick-release 45-tooth reversible ratchet with 8° movement between teeth • Tested to 10,000V for safe working on live circuits of 1,000V AC and 1,500V DC • Ideal for hybrid and EV servicing and maintenance, plus electricians and other trades working on live circuits • Forged from high-quality carbon steel • Lifetime warranty Specifications: Insulation: VDE Contents: 1 x XP1000® VDE Ratchet, 1/2" Sq. Dr.