SOC 3/8 DR 5/16 12PT - Stanley Proto Industrial Tools

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Stanley Proto Industrial Tools
• Model Number: 5210
• Product Type: Standard Socket
• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Size: 5/16 inch
• Point Configuration: 12-Point
• Weight: 0.1 lbs
• Dimensions: 1 x 0.75 x 0.75 inches

Key Features

• 12-Point Design: Provides multiple contact points for fasteners, allowing for easier engagement and reduced rounding, especially in confined spaces.
• 3/8-inch Drive: Compatible with standard 3/8-inch drive ratchets, extensions, and other drive tools, integrating seamlessly into existing toolkits.
• Precision Manufacturing: Engineered by Stanley Proto Industrial Tools for reliable performance and a precise fit on 5/16-inch fasteners.
• Compact Size: The modest dimensions make it suitable for working in tight clearances and for easy storage within a tool chest.

Applications

This 3/8-inch drive, 5/16-inch, 12-point socket is designed for a variety of tasks requiring the precise turning of hexagonal fasteners. Common applications include:

• Automotive Maintenance: Used for engine work, chassis repair, and other vehicle component adjustments where specific 5/16-inch fasteners are present.
• Industrial Machinery: Ideal for assembly, disassembly, and maintenance of machinery and equipment in manufacturing and industrial settings.
• General Repair Work: Facilitates efficient tightening and loosening of bolts and nuts in various mechanical and construction projects.
• Confined Spaces: The 12-point configuration assists in engaging fasteners quickly when access is limited.

Benefits

• Enhanced Efficiency: The 12-point design allows for quick and secure engagement of fasteners, speeding up operations and reducing user effort.
• Improved Fastener Longevity: By providing a secure grip, the socket minimizes the risk of stripping or rounding fastener heads, extending their usable life.
• Reliable Performance: Built to Stanley Proto's industrial standards, this socket offers durability and consistent performance in demanding work environments.
• Versatile Compatibility: Its 3/8-inch drive size ensures broad compatibility with common drive tools, making it a practical addition to any professional toolkit.
• Access to Difficult Areas: The socket's configuration and compact size are advantageous for reaching and manipulating fasteners in restricted or hard-to-reach locations.