20 Pt. METRIC 12 Pt. Standard Socket Set 3/8" DRIVE - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80590 20-Piece Metric 12-Point Standard Socket Set, 3/8" Drive, provides professional automotive and industrial technicians with a robust and efficient fastening solution. Engineered to meet the rigorous demands of daily service, this set ensures reliable performance and fastener preservation on modern vehicles and equipment. It focuses on maximizing productivity in professional environments by offering efficient access and dependable torque transfer.

Key Features

• Comprehensive 20-Piece Metric Set: Includes a broad selection of standard metric 12-point sockets, a durable 3/8" drive ratchet, and extensions, covering common fastener sizes for passenger vehicles, light trucks, and various machinery.
• 12-Point Design: This configuration facilitates faster indexing and easier engagement with fasteners, particularly beneficial in confined areas such as engine compartments and suspension systems, thereby enhancing technician efficiency.
• Surface Drive® Technology: Engineered to grip the flats of the fastener rather than the corners, this technology minimizes rounding and enhances torque transfer, contributing to the extended life of both the sockets and the hardware.
• Professional-Grade Alloy Steel: Constructed from high-strength alloy steel with a full polish chrome finish, this GearWrench 80590 set ensures superior corrosion resistance, easy cleanup, and long-term durability in demanding shop and industrial settings.
• Versatile 3/8" Drive System: Offers a balanced combination of access and torque capabilities, making it well-suited for a wide range of general automotive repair, light-duty truck service, and machinery maintenance tasks.

Applications

• Routine Automotive Service: Ideal for tasks such as brake system maintenance, chassis and suspension work, engine accessory installation/removal, and general underhood repairs on a wide range of domestic and import vehicles.
• Light Truck & Fleet Maintenance: Effectively addresses fasteners on brackets, covers, and assemblies common in light truck and fleet operations requiring metric hardware.
• Industrial & Equipment Repair: Essential for disassembling and assembling machinery guards, housings, and various mechanical components that require metric sockets within a 3/8" drive system.