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1/2 Inch Drive Allen Socket - 12mm - Assenmacher Specialty Tools

Part #: H985-12

The Assenmacher Specialty Tools H985-12 1/2 Inch Drive Allen Socket is a professional-grade tool designed for precision and durability in demanding automotive and industrial environments. This 12mm hex socket is engineered to reliably engage and manipulate Allen head fasteners, making it an essential addition to any technician's toolkit. Manufactured in Germany, it upholds a standard of quality trusted by professionals.

Key Features

  • Precision German Engineering: Crafted in Germany, ensuring high standards of manufacturing quality and performance.
  • Premium Chrome Vanadium Steel: Constructed from chrome vanadium steel, known for its superior strength, exceptional durability, and resistance to wear and tear.
  • Drop Forged & Heat Treated: The metal undergoes a drop forging process to refine its grain structure and enhance overall strength and toughness. Subsequent heat treatment further optimizes its resilience for demanding tasks.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Features a black oxide finish that provides excellent protection against rust and corrosion, contributing to a longer tool life.
  • Standard Drive & Size: Designed with a 1/2-inch drive for broad compatibility with professional drive tools and a precise 12mm hex size for specific fastener applications.

Applications

This robust 12mm Allen socket is indispensable for a variety of professional tasks. In the automotive sector, it is specifically applicable for turning in rear brake caliper pistons on several models, including the 2005 New body Volvo 40 and 50 Series, Mazda 3, Mini Cooper, Mercury Milan, Ford Fusion, Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln MKZ, and Saab 9-3. Beyond these specific uses, the socket is well-suited for general automotive repair, machinery maintenance, construction, and manufacturing industries where reliable engagement with Allen head bolts is required for assembly, disassembly, or adjustment. Its professional-grade construction ensures dependable performance under high-stress conditions.

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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 01 February, 2007.