XL X-Beam

XL X-Beam

Product catalog summary
Productivity:
  • The ratcheting box-end requires only 5˚ to move a fastener, compared to 30˚ for standard box-end wrenches, significantly enhancing productivity.
  • There is up to a 500% increase in surface contact area compared to standard handle wrenches.
Strength:
  • Improved box-end strength with Surface Drive® technology reduces fastener rounding.
  • Surface Drive Plus™ technology further reduces fastener rounding and delivers up to 25% more torque.
Length:
  • The wrench is up to 25% longer, allowing access to hard-to-reach fasteners.
Ease-of-Use:
  • The X-Beam™ is the first hand tool independently tested and approved by the American Arthritis Foundation for its ease of use.
Additional Insights:
  • Traditional wrench beam technology has remained unchanged for many years, often resulting in discomfort during use.
  • Professionals sometimes use gloves to increase comfort and apply torque.
  • With an aging population, more Americans are experiencing arthritis, highlighting the need for ergonomic tool designs.
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Catalog excerpts

XL X-Beam-1

XL X-Beam™ Combination Ratcheting Wrench Unaddressed User Needs: - Current wrench beam technology has not changed in many years. - Traditional wrenches have a thin beam that can be uncomfortable to use. - Professionals sometimes use gloves to increase comfort and to apply torque. - With Baby Boomers aging, more Americans have arthritis today. GearWrench ® Solution: Productivity Strength • Up to a 500% increase in surface contact area (vs. standard handle wrench) • Improved box end strength • Surface Drive® - Reduces fastener rounding Length Strength • Up to 25% longer to access those hard to reach fasteners • Surface Drive Plus™ - Reduces fastener rounding - Delivers up to 25% more torque Productivity The X-Beam™ is the first hand tool independently tested and approved by the American Arthritis Foundation for its Ease-of-Use. • Ratcheting box-end needs as little as 5˚ to move fastener vs. 30˚ for standard box end wrenches www.gear wrench.com

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