Proto, J4712T, Socket, 1/4 in Drive; 3/8 in Size, 12-Point, Full Polish Chrome
Engineered for exceptional durability and functionality, this 1/4-inch drive socket by Proto features a 3/8-inch size and a full polish chrome finish, ensuring both aesthetic appeal and resistance to corrosion. The 12-point design is particularly advantageous for those tackling stubborn or damaged fasteners, allowing for optimal engagement without rounding the corners, thanks to the innovative TorquePlus internal configuration. This unique design shifts stress away from the fastener corners, ensuring a firm grip while minimizing slippage and extending fastener life. With its compact dimensions and etched markings, this socket is not only practical but also easy to use in tight spaces, making it an essential tool for any mechanic or DIY enthusiast.
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Features
- Proto 12 Point Sockets are ideal for use on stubborn or damaged fasteners, and also on fasteners made from soft materials.
- The TorquePlus internal design minimizes fastener rounding, helps to extend fastener life, and allows the user to more easily turn worn, rounded, or rusted fasteners.
- The TorquePlus design is a high performance drive configuration which allows for quick and easy socket engagement to the fastener flats, not the corners.
- The TorquePlus configuration employs a radius-corner design, shifting contact area and stress away from the fastener corners and distributing contact stresses over a large area of the socket, minimizing slippage.
- Drive Size: 1/4 in
- Socket Size: 3/8 in
- Points: 12-point
- Length: 0.900 in
- Height: 0.500 in
- Width: 0.500 in
- Weight: 0.040 lbs
- Material: Metal
- Finish: Full Polish Chrome
- Etched Or Stamped: Yes
- Impact Or Standard: Standard
- Country of Origin: United States
- Warranty: MWC
- Unit Of Measure: SAE
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- Type Sockets & Drive Tools
- Vendor Proto
- SKU PRJ4712T