1/4 Inch Drive Metric 6 Pt Universal Flex Socket Set 12 Pc - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80311 1/4 Inch Drive Metric 6 Pt Universal Flex Socket Set provides professional technicians with a specialized solution for accessing fasteners in confined and obstructed environments. This 12-piece set integrates a universal flex head into each socket, allowing for angular access around obstacles without the need for additional adapters, thereby enhancing efficiency in demanding automotive and industrial applications.

Key Features

• Integrated Universal Flex Head: Each socket combines a low-profile design with an integrated flex joint, providing up to 25 degrees of angular access. This enables precise engagement of fasteners located around obstructions such as hoses, lines, and brackets.
• Secure 6-Point Metric Drive: Designed for positive engagement on fastener flats, these 6-point sockets feature an off-corner loading design. This helps to reduce fastener rounding, especially on smaller metric sizes frequently found in modern vehicles and machinery.
• Comprehensive 1/4" Drive Coverage: This set includes common small metric sizes ranging from 5mm to 15mm, offering essential coverage for a wide array of tasks on import and domestic vehicles, from engine bays to under-dash components.
• Durable, Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured to GearWrench's stringent professional standards from premium alloy steel with a full polish chrome finish, these sockets are built for daily use and long-term performance in demanding shop environments. The finish resists corrosion and facilitates easy cleaning.
• Organized Storage Rail: The included storage rail keeps the entire 12-piece set organized and readily accessible, improving workflow efficiency and reducing time spent searching for the correct size.

Applications

This GearWrench flex socket set is highly effective for passenger cars and light trucks, simplifying tasks such as accessing intake manifold hardware, valve covers, coil packs, accessory brackets, and turbo plumbing. It also excels in tight firewall or cowl areas, under-dash work on steering column brackets, pedal assemblies, HVAC box fasteners, and behind interior trim where straight access is hindered. Beyond automotive, the set performs reliably on compact machinery, production equipment, and any application requiring articulated access to small, recessed metric fasteners.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: GearWrench
• Model Number: 80311
• Drive Size: 1/4 inch
• Socket Type: Universal flex, 6-point
• Measurement System: Metric
• Set Size: 12 pieces (5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm, 9mm, 10mm, 11mm, 12mm, 13mm, 14mm, 15mm)
• Weight: 2.5 lb
• Dimensions: 9.2 x 2.7 x 6 in