1" Square Drive Socket, SAE 1 5/16" Hex Opening - Apex Tool Group

The Apex Tool Group 8342 is a robust 1" Square Drive Socket engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring a dependable solution for high-torque applications. This industrial-grade socket delivers a secure and precise fit on large fasteners, ensuring reliable performance across demanding automotive, construction, and heavy manufacturing environments.

Key Features

• 1" Square Drive: Designed for seamless compatibility with heavy-duty impact wrenches and ratchets, optimizing torque transfer and efficiency.
• SAE 1 5/16" Hex Opening: Provides a precise and secure grip on corresponding fasteners, minimizing the risk of slippage and fastener rounding during high-stress operations.
• Chrome Vanadium Steel Construction: Fabricated from premium chrome vanadium steel, offering exceptional strength and resistance to wear for prolonged tool life.
• Drop Forged & Heat-Treated: Undergoes a meticulous drop-forging and heat-treating process to enhance structural integrity and toughness, ensuring enduring durability under extreme loads.
• Black Oxide Finish: Features a durable black oxide finish that provides effective corrosion resistance, safeguarding the socket from rust and environmental exposure in harsh working conditions.

Applications

This 1" square drive socket is an essential tool for professionals involved in the maintenance and repair of heavy machinery, commercial vehicles, and large-scale industrial equipment. It is particularly well-suited for tasks demanding significant torque, such as tightening or loosening axle nuts, suspension components, drive train fasteners, or substantial bolts commonly found in agricultural equipment, construction machinery, and manufacturing assembly lines.

Specifications

• Hex Opening: 1 5/16 in
• Overall Length (A): 4 1/4 in
• Diameter Nose End (B): 2 1/8 in
• Diameter Drive End (C): 2 1/8 in
• Opening Depth (D): 13/16 in