1" Drive 6 Pt Metric 38mm Shallow Impact Socket - J.H. Williams

The J.H. Williams JHW7M-638 1" Drive 6-Point Metric 38 mm Shallow Impact Socket is engineered for demanding professional automotive and industrial applications. This robust socket is designed to deliver reliable performance and exceptional durability when tackling high-torque fastening tasks. Its specialized construction ensures efficient power transfer while protecting fasteners from deformation, making it an essential tool for mechanics and technicians.

Key Features

• SuperTorque™ Lobular Openings: Features J.H. Williams' SuperTorque™ lobular design, which applies turning power to the fastener flats, not the corners, minimizing fastener rounding and allowing for greater torque delivery.
• Optimal Fastener Engagement: Engineered for maximum engagement on 6-point fasteners, providing a secure grip and reducing the risk of slippage during heavy-duty operations.
• Impact-Ready Construction: Specially heat-treated to withstand the rigors of impact use, ensuring extended life, enhanced safety, and consistent durability even in the most challenging environments.
• Versatile Compatibility: Suitable for use with both pneumatic and electric impact wrenches, offering flexibility across a range of professional power tools.
• Secure Attachment: The drive end incorporates a pin retention hole and groove, allowing for positive and secure attachment to impact wrenches and accessories.
• Dual Marking: Clearly marked with both metric and corresponding SAE sizes for quick and accurate identification in busy workshops.

Applications

This 1" drive 38 mm impact socket is ideal for heavy-duty maintenance and repair tasks across various sectors. Common applications include servicing large automotive components such as wheel nuts on commercial vehicles, agricultural machinery, and heavy equipment. It is also well-suited for industrial assembly and disassembly work involving robust fasteners found in manufacturing plants, construction equipment, and other demanding industrial settings. Its shallow design allows access in confined spaces where deeper sockets may not fit.