1/4" Drive Shallow 12 Pt SAE Fractional Socket 3/8" - J.H. Williams

Specifications

• Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
• Model Number: 30212
• Drive Size: 1/4 inch
• Socket Type: Shallow, 12 Point
• Measurement System: SAE Fractional
• Socket Size: 3/8 inch
• Weight: 0.04 lbs
• This 1/4 inch drive shallow 12 pt SAE fractional socket is engineered for precise fit and durability.

Key Features

• 1/4 Inch Drive Compatibility: Designed for use with standard 1/4-inch drive ratchets, extensions, and other accessories, integrating seamlessly into your existing tool collection.
• Shallow Profile Design: The shallow configuration allows for easy access to fasteners located in confined, tight spaces or areas with limited overhead clearance.
• 12 Point Configuration: This twelve-point socket offers multiple contact points with the fastener, facilitating quick engagement and reducing the effort required to align the socket, especially in awkward angles.
• SAE Fractional Sizing: Precisely machined to a 3/8 inch size for SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) standard fasteners, ensuring an accurate and secure fit for imperial hardware.
• Robust J.H. Williams Construction: Manufactured by J.H. Williams, a reputable name in hand tools, this socket is built for resilience and a long service life under demanding conditions.

Applications

This J.H. Williams 1/4 inch drive shallow 12 pt SAE fractional socket is an indispensable tool for various tasks. It is ideally suited for:

• Automotive repair and maintenance, particularly when working on engines, dashboards, or other components with limited access.
• Motorcycle and bicycle assembly, maintenance, and repair, especially for tight clearance fasteners.
• General household repairs and DIY projects that involve 3/8 inch imperial fasteners.
• Working on small machinery, electronic components, or appliances where space constraints are common.
• Professional mechanics and serious hobbyists who require reliable, precise tools for challenging access situations.

Benefits

• Enhanced Access: The shallow design directly addresses the common challenge of inaccessible fasteners, allowing users to reach and turn bolts in extremely tight spots without obstruction.
• Reduced Fastener Damage: The 12-point grip provides a secure hold on hex fasteners, minimizing the risk of rounding corners or stripping bolts, thus preserving the integrity of your hardware.
• Efficient Operation: Engage fasteners quickly and efficiently with the 12-point design, which requires less handle swing to turn, speeding up your work in cramped areas.
• Dependable Performance: Crafted from durable materials, this J.H. Williams 3/8 inch SAE socket delivers consistent, reliable performance and withstands the rigors of frequent use.
• Versatile Tool Integration: This essential 3/8 inch shallow socket expands the capabilities of your 1/4 inch drive toolset, making it more adaptable for a wider array of tasks and projects.