In Focus: VIM Tools 3-pc 1/4" Mini Flex Bit/Socket Ratchet and T-Handle, No. RFB400K

Dec. 2, 2021

Featuring a locking 180-degree flexible head, the RFB400K is designed to work with all 1/4” hex bits and drive sockets with included adapter.

Professional Distributor staff

Application 

The VIM Tools 3-pc 1/4" Mini Flex Bit/Socket Ratchet and T-Handle, No. RFB400K, is designed to work with all 1/4’’ hex bits and 1/4’’ drive sockets with included adapter. It’s ideal for under dash work, hard-to-reach areas in engine bays, headlight and taillight work, door panel work, and anywhere else that requires a low-profile tool.

Origin 

VIM Tools created the tool to help technicians finish jobs efficiently and to prevent any extra work.

Features and benefits 

Versatile - can be used as a regular locking flex head bit driver or as a ratchet by inserting the 1/4” sq. drive that is included.
Also includes a 1/4” bit driver extension for a deeper reach.
Functions as a T-handle when extension is matched up with the ratchet head.

Selling points 

Features a low profile for tight access.
Time saver for technicians.
Has a limited lifetime warranty.
Open stock on kit parts available.

Manufacturing/engineering specifications 

The RFB400K is made in Taiwan. It’s made from chrome vanadium and offers torque up to 48 ft-lbs. The tool measures 6” in length and comes with a 4” extension.

Storage and display 

The RFB400K is packaged in a slide card with a hanging tab to display the product easier. Features and benefits are printed on the back of the card. The company recommends hanging the product near the truck’s entrance and to keep one open to demo the different uses of the product.