3/8 In Dr 12 Pt Standard Socket - 17mm - KD Tools

Part #: 528117

The KD Tools 528117 3/8" Drive 12-Point Standard Socket in 17mm is engineered for professional technicians requiring reliable performance in automotive and industrial applications. This precision-crafted socket is designed to facilitate faster fastener engagement and provide enhanced access in confined workspaces, making it an essential addition to any professional toolkit.

Key Features

  • Chamfered Opening: Features a precisely chamfered lead-in, allowing for quicker and easier socket fit over fasteners, reducing setup time and improving workflow efficiency.
  • Thin Wall Construction: Its thin wall design provides superior access to fasteners located in tight or restricted areas, a common challenge in modern vehicle bays and machinery.
  • Precision Cold Formed: Manufactured through a precision cold-forming process, this socket boasts exceptional material strength and durability, ensuring longevity under demanding use.
  • Patented Modified Drive: Incorporates a patented Modified Drive system that delivers improved gripping power in high torque applications. This design minimizes the risk of fastener rounding, preserving hardware integrity and preventing costly reworks.

Applications

This 17mm 12-point socket is ideal for a wide range of tasks encountered by professional mechanics and industrial technicians. It is commonly used for servicing various automotive components such, as suspension fasteners, engine accessory bolts, and brake caliper bolts across numerous vehicle makes and models. Its robust construction also makes it suitable for maintenance and repair of industrial machinery and equipment where precise torque application and durability are paramount.

Specifications

  • Length: 1 inch
  • Weight: 1 ounce
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This product was added to our catalog on Wednesday 07 February, 2007.