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Williams 3/8 Drive Deep Socket, 12 Point, 15/16 - J.H. Williams

Part #: 31430

Specifications

  • Drive Size: This socket is designed for a 3/8-inch drive ratchet or breaker bar, ensuring compatibility with standard tools.
  • Socket Type: Deep socket profile provides extended reach for fasteners located on long studs or within recessed areas.
  • Point Count: Features a 12-point opening, designed for efficient engagement with hexagonal fasteners and offering multiple access angles.
  • Size: Precisely engineered to fit 15/16-inch fasteners.
  • Manufacturer: J.H. Williams, a reputable producer of professional-grade tools.
  • Model Number: 31430

Key Features

  • 12-Point Configuration: The 12-point design allows for easier engagement with fasteners, providing more positioning options and reducing the likelihood of rounding corners, especially in confined spaces.
  • Deep Well Design: Offers the necessary depth to reach nuts on extended bolts or in deeply recessed applications, enhancing access and operational efficiency.
  • Durable Construction: Manufactured from robust alloy steel, providing strength and resistance to wear and tear in demanding work environments.
  • Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Treated with a protective finish to resist rust and corrosion, prolonging tool life and maintaining appearance.
  • Clear Size Marking: The socket features prominently marked sizing for quick and easy identification, streamlining tool selection and workflow.

Applications

  • Automotive Repair: Ideal for servicing vehicles, including engine components, suspension systems, and chassis work, where fasteners may be deeply seated.
  • Industrial Maintenance: Suited for assembly, disassembly, and maintenance of machinery, equipment, and structural components in manufacturing or industrial settings.
  • Heavy Equipment Servicing: Applicable for working on construction equipment, agricultural machinery, and other heavy-duty vehicles that often utilize large, deeply set fasteners.
  • Plumbing and HVAC: Useful for various tasks involving pipes, fittings, and securing components in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
  • General Mechanical Work: A versatile tool for a wide array of mechanical and repair tasks in professional workshops or home garages.

Benefits

  • Improved Efficiency: The 12-point design and deep well facilitate faster and more secure fastener engagement, reducing setup time and increasing productivity.
  • Enhanced Accessibility: Provides the necessary reach for challenging fastening points, allowing technicians to complete tasks that might otherwise require specialized tools.
  • Long-Term Reliability: Constructed for durability, this socket withstands rigorous use, reducing the need for frequent replacements and delivering consistent performance.
  • Reduced Fastener Damage: The precise fit and multiple contact points of the 12-point design minimize stress on fastener edges, helping to prevent rounding and stripping.
  • Versatile Use: Its robust design and standard sizing make it a valuable addition to any toolkit, capable of handling a broad spectrum of fastening requirements across different industries.
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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 27 April, 2018.