3/8" Drive 12-Point SAE 3/4" Shallow Socket - J.H. Williams

The J.H. Williams JHWB-1224 3/8" Drive 12-Point SAE 3/4" Shallow Socket is engineered for professional technicians who frequently encounter confined spaces in automotive, fleet, and industrial maintenance. Its specialized shallow profile and 12-point geometry ensure reliable engagement and optimal control of 3/4" fasteners, proving indispensable where standard-depth sockets are impractical.

Key Features

• Compact Shallow Profile: Designed to provide essential clearance over common obstructions like sheet metal, crossmembers, and accessory brackets, granting access where standard-depth sockets are too long.
• 12-Point Configuration: Offers increased engagement angles, enabling faster indexing on fasteners, which is particularly beneficial when swing arcs are restricted by vehicle frames, suspension components, or crowded engine bays.
• Robust Fastener Grip: The 12-point contact effectively distributes load, minimizing slippage and reducing the risk of rounding worn or stubborn 3/4" hardware during removal or installation.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Built for consistent daily use with hand tools in high-demand automotive, fleet, and industrial settings, ensuring long-term durability and reliable performance. J.H. Williams, an American brand, has a history of making strong, trusted tools for industrial professionals since 1882.
• Standard 3/8" Drive: Features a common 3/8" drive size for seamless compatibility with existing professional ratchets, flex handles, and extensions, integrating effortlessly into most toolkits.

Applications

This 3/4" shallow socket is a practical choice for critical tasks such as suspension and steering component work, body panel and accessory mounting, and service body hardware installation on light- and medium-duty trucks, SUVs, and utility trailers. It excels in the maintenance and repair of industrial equipment, machinery frames, and shop-built fixtures where clearance is often at a premium. It is ideal for professional technicians in automotive bays, fleet garages, and plant maintenance departments requiring consistent access to 3/4" hardware in restricted locations.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
• Model: JHWB-1224
• Drive Size: 3/8"
• Socket Size: 3/4"
• Point Count: 12-point
• Style: Shallow
• Measurement System: SAE
• Overall Length: 1-3/16 in.
• Weight: 0.13 lb