3/8 Drive 12 pt. Standard - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80497D 3/8 Drive 12 pt. Standard socket is an essential tool designed for professional automotive and industrial applications. This 5/16 inch SAE socket delivers robust performance and precision, making it ideal for a wide range of fastening tasks. Manufactured from high-quality alloy steel, it is engineered for consistent reliability and longevity in demanding work environments.

Key Features

• Off-Corner Loading Design: Engineered with an off-corner loading design, this socket applies force to the flats of fasteners, reducing the risk of rounding and enhancing durability.
• Durable Construction: Crafted from alloy steel with a bright, full polish chrome finish, it provides superior strength and corrosion resistance for prolonged tool life.
• User-Friendly Design: Features a chamfered opening that quickly guides fasteners into the socket and hard-stamped size markings for easy identification, streamlining workflow.
• Versatile 12-Point Engagement: The 12-point design offers maximized contact with 12-point fasteners and is also compatible with 6-point fasteners, ensuring versatile application.
• Professional-Grade Standards: This socket meets or exceeds ASME specifications, guaranteeing a professional standard of quality and performance.
• Full Lifetime Warranty: Backed by a full lifetime warranty, this tool offers peace of mind for professional use.

Applications

This GearWrench socket is purpose-built for technicians and mechanics in various settings. It is highly suitable for automotive maintenance and repair on cars, trucks, and motorcycles, particularly where precise torque and fastener engagement are critical. Its durable construction makes it reliable for heavy-duty applications in industrial maintenance and mechanical assembly tasks. The compact design also aids in accessing fasteners in tight or hard-to-reach areas.

Specifications

• Model Number: 80497D
• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Point Type: 12-point
• Socket Type: Standard SAE
• Socket Size: 5/16 inch
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Finish: Full Polish Chrome
• Weight: 0.04 lbs
• Overall Length: 0.984 inches