{"product_id":"rotor-blade-for-air-ratchet-wrench","title":"Rotor Blade For Air Ratchet Wrench","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eAirCraft AT0016-14 Rotor Blade For Air Ratchet Wrench\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003eReplacement rotor blade (vane) for the AirCraft AT0016 air ratchet—helps the motor seal correctly for stronger, smoother performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003e\r\nRotor blades—also called vanes—are the parts that make a pneumatic motor “bite” into the air and turn it into rotation. The AirCraft AT0016-14 Rotor Blade is a replacement vane for the AirCraft Air Ratchet Wrench (AT0016 series). As vanes wear, chip, swell from moisture, or lose their crisp edges, the motor starts leaking internally, which shows up as power loss, uneven speed, or rough running. Replacing worn blades during a service or rebuild restores proper sealing against the cylinder wall so the tool runs smoother, responds faster and holds performance under load.\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAirCraft motor vane replacement for efficient sealing and consistent power\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\r\n  Rotor blades slide in and out of the rotor slots as the motor spins, creating sealed chambers that drive rotation. Fresh blades improve efficiency and reduce friction—especially when paired with good lubrication and clean air supply.\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 rotor blade for the AirCraft Air Ratchet Wrench range.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision vane profile\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain correct contact and sealing inside the motor cylinder.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear component for servicing\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for rebuilds and preventative maintenance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent sliding action\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to move freely in rotor slots for stable motor performance.\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 performance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Better internal sealing helps bring back torque and consistent speed.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmoother running:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh vanes reduce roughness and improve motor response.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtends tool life:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces strain on the rotor and cylinder by improving efficiency and lubrication behaviour.\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\"\u003eAT0016-14\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 – Rotor Blade \/ Vane\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\"\u003eFunction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eMotor Sealing \/ Airflow Chamber Formation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\r\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecLeft\"\u003eTypical Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"SpecRight\"\u003eComposite \/ Fibre Vane Material\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 motor assemblies (AT0016 series).\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eReplace rotor blades if they are chipped, rounded, cracked, swollen, or if the tool has noticeable power loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eBest practice: replace blades as a set where applicable and inspect the rotor and cylinder for scoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep blades clean and lightly oiled during installation to prevent sticking on first start-up.\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 first run after replacing vanes, add a few drops of pneumatic tool oil into the air inlet and run the tool briefly at low pressure. It helps the blades seat properly and prevents dry start-up wear.\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 opening the motor housing.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye protection\u003c\/strong\u003e—small parts can release during disassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep the motor internals clean; grit can damage new vanes quickly and reduce sealing efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eHandle rotor blades carefully—chipping an edge during installation can affect performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003cli\u003eAfter reassembly, test the tool at low pressure first to confirm smooth running before full operating pressure.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67500808896802,"sku":"AT0016-14","price":11.62,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/rotor-blade-for-air-ratchet-wrench","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}