3/8" Drive Shallow Socket 12 Pt 5/16" - J.H. Williams

The J.H. Williams 31210 3/8" Drive Shallow Socket is an essential tool designed for professional technicians and mechanics seeking reliable performance in demanding environments. This 12-point, 5/16" SAE socket is engineered for superior grip and efficient fastening, making it ideal for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications.

Key Features

• SUPERTORQUE® Lobular Openings: Engineered to engage with the flats of the fastener, these openings provide increased turning power while minimizing the risk of rounding or deforming the fastener.
• 12-Point Design: Offers maximum engagement on 12-point fasteners, allowing for precise fit and efficient torque transfer, particularly in situations with limited turning capacity.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured by J.H. Williams, this socket ensures durability and a long service life under rigorous shop conditions.
• High-Polished Chrome Finish: Provides excellent corrosion resistance and allows for easy cleaning after use, maintaining a professional appearance.
• Shallow Profile: The shallow length design provides enhanced accessibility in tight clearance areas, a critical advantage when working on intricate assemblies or confined engine compartments.

Applications

This versatile 5/16" shallow socket is well-suited for a variety of tasks in automotive repair, maintenance, and general industrial settings. Its design excels when working with smaller fasteners often encountered on engine components, interior trim, electrical connections, and various machinery. The 3/8" drive offers a practical balance of power and maneuverability, while the shallow profile ensures it can reach fasteners that deeper sockets might obstruct.

Specifications

• Overall Length: Approximately 1 inch