{"product_id":"bias-axle-for-air-ratchet-wrench","title":"Bias Axle For Air Ratchet Wrench","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAirCraft AT0016-25 Bias Axle For Air Ratchet Wrench\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eReplacement bias axle\/shaft for the AirCraft AT0016 air ratchet—supports alignment and stable rotation within the drive\/gear mechanism.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\r\nIn an air ratchet, shafts and axles are the quiet heroes—keeping moving parts aligned so gears mesh correctly and torque flows where it should. The AirCraft AT0016-25 Bias Axle is a replacement axle\/shaft used in the AirCraft Air Ratchet Wrench (AT0016 series) mechanism. It provides a stable support and pivot\/drive axis for associated components in the gear or ratchet section, helping maintain correct positioning and smooth movement under load. If an axle is worn, bent, scored or loose at its seating points, the tool can develop play, rough engagement, noise and accelerated wear. Replacing the bias axle restores proper alignment and helps the whole mechanism feel tighter and more dependable.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirCraft replacement axle for correct alignment and consistent engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n  Axles and drive shafts control the geometry of moving assemblies. Keeping them straight and properly supported reduces backlash and prevents uneven wear on gears, sleeves and housings—especially in high-use workshop tools.\r\n  \u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAT0016-series compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed as a replacement bias axle for the AirCraft Air Ratchet Wrench range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision shaft component\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports accurate positioning of associated drive\/gear parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual-ended design\u003c\/strong\u003e Made to locate through the assembly for stable support and rotation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable metal construction\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to handle repeated torque cycles and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestores smooth operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Correct alignment helps reduce rough engagement and vibration.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stable support reduces shifting and protects gears and sleeves from uneven wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtends service life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimises play that can accelerate wear in the ratchet\/gear mechanism.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Specifications TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003ctable class=\"table SpecsTable\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cthead\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n      \u003cth class=\"SpecsSubHeading\"\u003eSpec\u003c\/th\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\r\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAirCraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCat No.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAT0016-25\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSpare Part – Bias Axle \/ Shaft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAirCraft Air Ratchet Wrench (AT0016 series)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMetal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAlignment \/ Support \/ Torque Transfer Axis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\r\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIntended as a spare part for AirCraft Air Ratchet Wrench assemblies (AT0016 series).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace the axle if it is bent, scored, corroded, or if the mechanism has excessive play that cannot be corrected with spacers or sleeves.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eInspect mating bushings\/sleeves and gear components during replacement—worn supports can shorten the life of a new axle.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eIf a parts diagram is available under the Documents tab, use it to confirm placement, orientation and associated parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003ch4\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eBefore reassembly, lightly oil the axle and the mating sleeve\/bushing surfaces. A clean oil film reduces start-up wear and helps the mechanism bed in smoothly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the \u003cstrong\u003eair supply\u003c\/strong\u003e and bleed remaining pressure before servicing the tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye protection\u003c\/strong\u003e—small parts and pins can release unexpectedly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eUse correct tools for pressing\/removal to avoid bending the axle or damaging housings.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep parts clean—grit can score shafts and bushings and cause rapid wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter reassembly, test the tool at low pressure first to confirm smooth engagement and correct operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67500810436898,"sku":"AT0016-25","price":34.27,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/bias-axle-for-air-ratchet-wrench","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}