SOC 7/16 3/8D 6PT - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80353 7/16 inch 6-Point Standard SAE Socket is a professional-grade tool designed for demanding automotive and industrial applications. This socket combines robust construction with user-focused features, making it an essential addition to any mechanic's or technician's toolkit. Its precise 7/16 inch size and 3/8 inch drive facilitate efficient work with standard fasteners, ensuring reliable performance in diverse workshop environments.

Key Features

• Off-Corner Loading Design: Engineered to reduce fastener rounding, this design applies force to the flats of the fastener, improving durability and torque application.
• Enhanced Fastener Engagement: A chamfered opening quickly guides fasteners into the socket, promoting smoother and more efficient operation.
• High-Visibility Markings: Large, hard-stamped part numbers and size indicators are prominently displayed on both sides of the socket for quick and easy identification, even in challenging lighting conditions.
• Superior Durability and Corrosion Resistance: Constructed from high-strength alloy steel, including 6130 alloy steel, and finished with a full polish nickel chrome plating, the socket offers exceptional strength, longevity, and protection against rust and wear. Alloy steel, especially with chromium and vanadium like 6130, is known for its hardenability, fatigue resistance, and toughness, making it suitable for heavy-duty equipment and fasteners. Nickel chrome plating enhances hardness, prevents corrosion, and contributes to the tool's overall durability and cleanability.
• Improved Grip and Handling: A knurled turned-down base provides a reliable grip surface, making it easier to attach and remove the socket from ratchets and extensions.
• Meets Professional Standards: This socket meets or exceeds ASME specifications, ensuring professional-grade performance and reliability.

Applications

This GearWrench 6-point standard SAE socket is an indispensable tool for a wide range of tasks, including general automotive repair, vehicle maintenance, and machinery service. It is ideally suited for securing and loosening 7/16 inch fasteners across various equipment and vehicle components, offering a robust solution for professional mechanics and industrial users.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: GearWrench
• Model Number: 80353
• Product Type: 6-Point Standard SAE Socket
• Socket Size: 7/16 Inch
• Drive Size: 3/8 Inch
• Material: 6130 Alloy Steel
• Finish: Full Polish Nickel Chrome Plating
• Weight: 0.04 lbs
• Overall Length: 0.984 inches