PROTO Skt Imp 1/2 Dr 3/8 8 Pt
Crafted from high-strength steel, this impact socket is designed to provide exceptional access to recessed fasteners and those with protruding shapes. Its innovative 8-point design makes it particularly effective on stubborn, damaged, or soft material fasteners, with tight tolerances ensuring a snug fit that facilitates ease of use. The TorquePlus internal configuration enhances performance by minimizing fastener rounding and distributing stress over a larger area, which not only extends the life of the fastener but also aids in the turning of worn or rusted items. With features like large clearance holes and a drive end chamfer, this socket ensures swift and secure engagement with power tools, making it a reliable addition to any toolkit for high-torque applications.
Features
- Made from high-strength steel to help minimize wall thickness and provide access to fasteners in recesses and where nuts and bolts protrude
- Impact sockets are used wherever powered drive tools are used to install or remove fasteners
- Tight tolerances for snug fit on fastener
- Large clearance holes, concentric opening and nut end chamfer make it easy to position socket on fasteners
- Proto 8 Point Impact Sockets are ideal for use on stubborn or damaged fasteners, and also on fasteners made from soft materials
- Impact sockets are designed to withstand higher torque and force associated with impact tools in repetitive application
- Drive end chamfer and four detents help provide quick positive engagement with drive tool on any of the socket drive walls
- 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
- Length: 1.500 in
- Width: 0.900 in
- Height: 0.900 in
- Weight: 0.170 lbs
- Socket Size: 3/8 in
- Drive Size: 1/2 in
- Points: 8 Point
- Drive Type: Impact
- Material: High-Strength Steel
- Etched Or Stamped: Yes
- Color Coded: No
- Country of Origin: United States
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- Type Sockets & Drive Tools
- Vendor Proto
- SKU PRJ7412S