1/4" Drive 12-Point SAE 1/2" Shallow Socket - J.H. Williams

The J.H. Williams JHWM-1216 1/4" Drive 12-Point SAE 1/2" Shallow Socket is engineered for demanding professional automotive and industrial applications. Featuring SuperTorque™ lobular openings, this socket delivers superior turning power while significantly reducing the risk of fastener deformation and rounding. Its design ensures quick and secure engagement on both 6-point and 12-point fasteners.

Key Features

• SuperTorque™ Lobular Design: Provides increased turning power and extends fastener life by distributing stress across a larger area, preventing corner damage.
• Quick Engagement: The 12-point configuration allows for rapid and precise socket placement on fasteners, enhancing efficiency in busy work environments.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from high-strength alloy steel, this socket is built to withstand the rigors of daily use in professional settings.
• Shallow Profile: Designed for optimal access in confined spaces and tight clearances often encountered in engine compartments, machinery, and electrical panels.
• Corrosion Resistance: Finished to resist rust and corrosion, ensuring a longer tool lifespan and reliable performance.

Applications

This 1/2" SAE shallow socket is an essential tool for technicians and mechanics performing maintenance and repair across a wide range of vehicles and industrial machinery. It is particularly well-suited for tasks involving fasteners in cramped areas such as automotive engine bays, transmissions, braking systems, and heavy equipment assemblies. Its robust construction makes it ideal for use in manufacturing, facility maintenance, and fleet service applications where reliability is paramount.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
• Model Number: JHWM-1216
• Drive Size: 1/4"
• Socket Type: 12-Point Shallow
• Measurement System: SAE
• Socket Size: 1/2"
• Material: High-Strength Alloy Steel