9mm 3/8" Drive 12 Pt Standard Metric Socket - SK Hand Tool

The SK Hand Tool 2309 3/8 In Drive 12 Pt Standard Metric Socket in 9mm is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring reliable performance in diverse automotive and industrial settings. This precision-crafted socket delivers efficient engagement and robust durability for routine maintenance and specialized repair tasks. Its professional-grade construction ensures consistent operation and an extended service life in demanding work environments.

Key Features

• 12-Point SureGrip® Design: The 12-point configuration allows for easier alignment and quicker engagement with fasteners, particularly beneficial in areas with limited access or poor visibility. This design drives the side of the fastener, not the corner, helping to prevent rounding of rusted or damaged bolts and nuts.
• SuperKrome® Plating: Features a high-polish SuperKrome® finish, providing exceptional corrosion resistance and a durable, jewelry-like appearance that withstands harsh shop conditions.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Cold forged from high-alloy US steel, ensuring maximum strength and resilience for consistent professional use.
• Industry Compliance: Manufactured to meet or exceed ASME B107.110-2012 standards, affirming its quality and performance for professional applications.
• Caution: This chrome socket is designed for use with hand tools. Do not use chrome sockets or drive tools with impact or power tools, as such use can damage the tool and may result in bodily injury.

Applications

The 9mm 3/8 In Drive 12 Pt Standard Metric Socket is a valuable addition to any professional toolkit for a range of tasks. It is commonly utilized in general automotive repair, particularly for accessing fasteners in tight engine compartments, performing brake services, or working on dashboard components where a 9mm size is specified. While sometimes considered less common, 9mm fasteners can be found on specific vehicle makes (such as some VW and Audi models), older vehicles, certain battery terminals, and for adjusting brake bleeders. It's also suitable for light assembly work and various industrial maintenance operations.

Specifications

• Size: 9mm
• Diameter: 0.69"
• Length: 1.03"