{"product_id":"idle-gear-for-air-drill-12-5mm-reversable-550rpm-1-2","title":"Idle Gear For Air Drill 12.5mm Reversable 550rpm (1\/2')","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAirCraft Idle Gear For AT0012 Reversible Air Drill (AT0012-23)\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eReplacement idler (idle) gear for the AT0012 gearbox—supports smooth, consistent drive transfer inside the drill.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eWhen an air drill starts sounding “gritty” or develops inconsistent torque, the gearbox is often trying to tell you a story. The \u003cstrong\u003eAirCraft AT0012-23 Idle Gear\u003c\/strong\u003e is a replacement internal gear for the \u003cstrong\u003eAirCraft AT0012 reversible air drill\u003c\/strong\u003e. This gear plays a key role in the drill’s gear train by transferring motion between gears, helping the drill run smoothly and deliver dependable power to the chuck. Replacing a worn or damaged idle gear can restore clean engagement, reduce noise, and help prevent further wear on adjacent gear components.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\r\n  \u003cstrong\u003eQuiet, smooth power transfer—an idle gear replacement can make your AT0012 feel “tight” again.\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eGears work as a team. If one is chipped, worn, or binding, the whole drive train suffers. Refreshing the idle gear helps bring back proper meshing and steady performance.\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\u003eAT0012-specific spare part\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for the AirCraft AT0012 reversible air drill gearbox.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision gear profile\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports correct meshing and smoother transmission of power.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable steel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for repeated load cycles and long service life in the gear train.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect replacement component\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for refurbishment when internal gear wear or damage is present.\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 smoother operation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps reduce rough running, binding, and “gritty” gearbox feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproves reliability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Correct gear engagement supports consistent torque delivery to the chuck.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReduces noise and vibration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacing a worn gear can quieten the drill and improve handling comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrevents further damage:\u003c\/strong\u003e A damaged gear can accelerate wear on neighbouring gears—replacing it early is smart maintenance.\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\"\u003eAT0012-23\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eIdle Gear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eCompatible Tool\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eAT0012 Reversible Air Drill\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eTransfers Drive Through Gear Train\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eSteel (As Supplied)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eApplication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eInternal Gearbox Spare Part\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\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e For the \u003cstrong\u003eAirCraft AT0012 reversible air drill\u003c\/strong\u003e. Confirm the model and part number before ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eService note:\u003c\/strong\u003e When replacing an internal gear, inspect the mating gears and bearings for wear to ensure the repair lasts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLubrication:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use the correct gearbox grease during reassembly to protect the gear train and reduce heat and wear.\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\u003eIf you see chipped teeth on one gear, don’t stop there—check the entire gear train and remove any metal debris before reassembly, otherwise the new gear can be damaged quickly.\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\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when servicing tools and handling small metal parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eDisconnect the air supply and release pressure before opening the drill or removing gearbox components.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep parts organised during disassembly—incorrect reassembly can cause tool failure or injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter reassembly, test-run the drill briefly in a safe area to confirm smooth operation before returning to full use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67500798607650,"sku":"AT0012-23","price":65.32,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/idle-gear-for-air-drill-12-5mm-reversable-550rpm-1-2","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}