BITSOC 12MM 1/2D HEX MALE - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80661 BITSOC is a professional-grade 12mm hex bit socket with a 1/2-inch drive, designed for demanding automotive and industrial applications. Engineered for durability and precision, this tool provides reliable performance for technicians and mechanics working with metric hex fasteners.

Key Features

• Exceptional Durability: The socket base is heat-treated for enhanced strength and long-term serviceability, while the bit is constructed from S2 and alloy steel for superior resilience under heavy use.
• Secure Bit Retention: A patented internal dimple feature ensures maximum bit retention by forcing the bit to the opposite side of the socket wall, minimizing slippage during operation.
• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: A professional full polish chrome finish provides a sleek appearance and effectively resists corrosion, simplifying cleanup and extending tool life.
• Clear Identification: Hard-stamped part numbers and sizes on each socket allow for quick and easy identification, reducing downtime and improving workflow efficiency.
• Meets Industry Standards: This hex bit socket is designed to meet or exceed ASME specifications, ensuring a high level of quality and performance.

Applications

This 12mm hex bit socket is an essential tool for various tasks requiring precise metric hex fastener engagement. It is ideal for automotive repair, including engine maintenance, transmission work, and suspension adjustments where 12mm hex bolts are common. In industrial settings, it excels in assembly line operations, machinery repair, and equipment maintenance, providing the robust performance needed for critical applications.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: GearWrench
• Model Number: 80661
• Socket Drive Size: 1/2-inch
• Socket Type: Hex Bit Metric Socket
• Metric Size: 12mm
• Material: Chrome socket base with S2 and alloy steel bits
• Heat Treatment: Socket bases are heat-treated for enhanced durability
• Weight: 0.3 lbs
• Dimensions: 4.84 x 1.69 x 0.94 inches