DeWalt Reversible Ratcheting Combination 12pt Wrench

Reversible Ratcheting Combination 12pt Wrench

Features

  • Reversible ratcheting 12‑point box end
  • 72‑tooth ratchet mechanism (5° arc swing)
  • 13° offset box end for knuckle clearance
  • 15° offset open end for increased arc in tight spaces
  • Low‑profile reversing lever
  • Sizes stamped twice on both sides of the handle
  • Full polish chrome finish
  • DirectTorque™ technology to help prevent rounding of fasteners
  • Full lifetime warranty

Specifications

Ratcheting Teeth 72
Arc Swing
Box End 12‑point, 13° offset
Open End Offset 15°
Reversing Lever Low profile
Finish Full polish chrome
Size Marking Stamped twice on both sides of handle
Anti‑Rounding DirectTorque™ technology
Warranty Full lifetime warranty
Example Variant (1/4 In) Sku DWMT19588
Example Variant (1/4 In) Outside Head Width 1 19/32 in
Example Variant (1/4 In) Head Thickness 1 5/32 in
Example Variant (1/4 In) Outside Head Width 2 9/16 in
Example Variant (1/4 In) Head Thickness 2 1/4 in
Example Variant (1/4 In) Overall Length 5-1/32 in

Combination wrench with a reversible ratcheting 12‑point box end and an offset open end. The ratchet mechanism uses 72 teeth for a 5° arc swing. The box end is 13° offset for knuckle clearance; the open end is 15° offset to increase available arc in tight spaces. Sizes are stamped on both sides of the handle for identification. The wrench has a polished chrome finish and includes a lifetime warranty.

Model Number: DWMT19588

Project Ideas

Business

Flat-Pack & Fitness Assembly Service

Offer on-site assembly for furniture, home gyms, and playgrounds with fast turnaround. The reversible ratcheting action and tight 5° arc cut setup time on dense bolt patterns, letting you price competitively and upsell hardware checks and threadlocker.


Mobile Moto/Bicycle Accessory Installs

Provide house-call installs for racks, bars, skid plates, and cockpit changes on motorcycles and bicycles. The low-profile wrench, offsets, and 12‑point box end excel in cramped cockpits and near fairings, reducing disassembly time and boosting margins.


Landlord/HOA Fastener Audit & Retorque

Quarterly inspections and retightening of railings, benches, playgrounds, and gate hardware. DirectTorque minimizes damage on weathered fasteners, and the offsets give knuckle clearance near walls—bundle reports with photo documentation for premium service.


Warehouse Racking & Cubicle Setup

Assemble and reconfigure pallet racking, workstations, and office cubicles. The 5° arc and reversible lever speed up repetitive bolting in tight frames, enabling fixed-price per bay/station packages and rapid project turnover.


Tool Content & Workshops: Fastener Fundamentals

Create short-form videos and workshops on fastener selection, anti-rounding techniques, and tight-space wrench tricks. Monetize via sponsorships, affiliate links, and paid classes; the wrench’s features provide clear on-camera demos with tangible time savings.

Creative

Fold-Down Wall Workbench

Build a wall-mounted, fold-down workbench using through-bolts and heavy-duty hinges. The 5° arc swing and 13°/15° offsets let you snug nuts in tight hinge pockets without skinning knuckles, and the low-profile reversing lever speeds switching from tightening to loosening as you align brackets.


Industrial Pipe Shelving with Hidden Brackets

Create pipe-and-wood shelves with concealed steel angle brackets bolted into studs. The reversible 12‑point box end indexes quickly on hex hardware in awkward corners, while DirectTorque helps avoid rounding when driving lag bolts and nuts near the wall.


Adjustable Bike Repair Stand (Unistrut Build)

Assemble a compact repair stand from Unistrut, threaded rod, and locknuts for height and clamp adjustments. The 5° arc swing makes micro-adjustments easy in the strut channels, and the polished, low-profile heads slip into tight spots around the clamp assembly.


Bolted Loft Bed Frame

Construct a heavy-duty loft bed using carriage bolts, cross dowels, and corner brackets for rigid joinery. Tighten fasteners in cramped inside corners with the 15° open-end offset, and use the 12‑point box end to quickly re-index when working near posts and guardrails.


Kinetic Desk Lamp with Threaded Rod

Build a sculptural desk lamp using threaded rod, bearings, spacers, and locknuts for adjustable arm motion. The 5° arc and reversing lever let you fine-tune preload on bearings without removing the wrench in the tight base cavity.