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Westward ratcheting wrench, full polish finish, 13 in length

Westward

Westward 1LCR5 Ratcheting Wrench 7/8 in 13 in

SKU CH-BQ2M-0X5RS MPN 1LCR5

A ratcheting wrench with a 7/8 in head, 13 in length and 15 degree opening angle for SAE fasteners

  • Product typeRatcheting Wrenches
  • Color and finishFull Polish
  • Ratcheting mechanism speeds work with 15 degree swing
  • 13 inch overall length gives strong leverage
  • Flexible head reaches tight spots at 180 degree offset
  • Full polish chrome finish resists corrosion
  • Alloy steel construction handles high torque loads

Ratcheting Wrench 7/8 in

The Westward 1LCR5 is a SAE ratcheting wrench built for mechanics and technicians who need a 7/8 inch head size. Its 13 inch overall length provides leverage for stubborn fasteners in automotive and industrial settings. The full polish chrome finish resists corrosion during daily use. The 180 degree head offset allows access in tight clearances.

Installation and common issues

The wrench requires no assembly and engages fasteners with a 15 degree opening angle for efficient ratcheting. The flexible head pivots to reach angled or recessed bolts without removing the tool. Users should verify the 7/8 inch size matches the fastener before applying force. Applying excessive torque on rounded or damaged nuts may round the wrench opening.

Who this suits and who should look elsewhere

This tool suits professionals and DIYers working with SAE 7/8 inch hardware on vehicles, machinery or plumbing. The flexible head helps in confined engine bays or pipe runs. Buyers needing metric sizes or a fixed-head design for maximum strength should look elsewhere. Those requiring a full ratcheting set rather than a single wrench will need additional purchases.

How it compares

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Price $29.99
Pricier than about 61% of the 2,110 comparable items (median $23.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameWestward
Model name1LCR5
Product typeRatcheting Wrenches
Color and finishFull Polish

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 15-degree opening angle is engaging properly after first use?

Operate the ratchet mechanism through several cycles; the pawl should click at each 15-degree increment and hold load without slipping.

What comes in the box and is any additional hardware required for the 7/8-inch head size?

The wrench ships as a single 13-inch alloy-steel piece with full-polish chrome finish; no extra sockets or adapters are needed for the 7/8-inch SAE opening.

Which version should I choose if I need the 180-degree head offset and flexible head for tight access?

This model 1LCR5 provides the 180-degree offset and flexible head in the 7/8-inch size; other Westward ratcheting wrenches differ in head size or offset angle.

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