1/4 Inch Drive Shallow 12 Pt SAE Fractional Socket 5/16 Inch

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
  • Model Number: 30210
  • Drive Size: 1/4 Inch
  • Socket Type: Shallow
  • Point Count: 12 Pt (12-Point)
  • Measurement System: SAE Fractional
  • Socket Size: 5/16 Inch
  • Weight: 0.03 lbs

Key Features

  • 12-Point Design: The 12-point configuration allows for easy engagement with hexagonal fasteners from multiple angles, enhancing accessibility in restricted spaces. This design helps users quickly position the socket onto the fastener.
  • Shallow Profile: Engineered with a low-profile, this shallow 5/16 inch socket fits into tight clearances where standard or deep sockets cannot reach, making it ideal for compact engine bays or machinery.
  • SAE Fractional Sizing: This 5/16 inch SAE socket provides a precise fit for standard imperial nuts and bolts, reducing the risk of rounding fasteners during use.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured by J.H. Williams, known for quality tools, this socket is built for reliability and consistent performance in demanding environments.
  • 1/4 Inch Drive: Designed for compatibility with common 1/4 inch drive ratchets, extension bars, and other drive tools, offering versatility within existing toolkits.

Applications

  • Automotive Repair: Effectively used for working on vehicle engines, transmissions, and chassis components where specific 5/16 inch SAE fasteners are present.
  • Industrial Maintenance: Suitable for assembly, repair, and general servicing of machinery and equipment in industrial settings.
  • General Household Tasks: Valuable for various DIY projects and home repairs that involve standard imperial nuts and bolts.
  • Tight Clearance Operations: Specifically designed for reaching and turning fasteners located in areas with limited overhead or surrounding space.

Benefits

  • Improved Access: The shallow 12-point design significantly improves access to hard-to-reach or obstructed fasteners, solving the common problem of limited space.
  • Increased Efficiency: Users can quickly engage fasteners due to the 12-point configuration, which speeds up work and reduces frustration, especially in cramped conditions.
  • Reliable Performance: J.H. Williams engineering ensures this 1/4 inch drive socket delivers consistent and dependable results, reducing downtime from tool failures.
  • Reduced Fastener Damage: The precise 5/16 inch SAE fit helps prevent the stripping or rounding of fasteners, maintaining their integrity and extending their lifespan.
  • Versatile Utility: This fractional socket is a valuable addition to any toolbox, suitable for a wide range of tasks from professional automotive work to home repairs.

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This product was added to our catalog on Thursday 05 February, 2015.

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