Astro Pneumatic 13pc 1/4" Drive Nano Impact Sockets Metric - Astro Pneumatic

Specifications

The Astro Pneumatic 13pc 1/4" Drive Nano Impact Sockets Metric (Model Number 78113) provides a compact and durable solution for fastening tasks. This 13-piece set includes metric sizes ranging from 4mm to 15mm. Each socket is constructed from forged Chrome Molybdenum (CRO-MO) steel, ensuring robust performance and longevity.

• Model Number: 78113
• Manufacturer: Astro Pneumatic Tool Company
• Drive Size: 1/4 inch
• Socket Type: Nano Impact, 6-point
• Measurement System: Metric
• Number of Pieces: 13
• Sizes Included: 4mm, 5mm, 5.5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm, 9mm, 10mm, 11mm, 12mm, 13mm, 14mm, 15mm
• Material: Forged Chrome Molybdenum (CRO-MO) Steel
• Length: Less than 3/4 inch (18.5mm)
• Outside Hex Size: 11mm
• Weight: 0.64 lbs
• Dimensions: 11 x 1.57 x 1.38 inches
• Warranty: Lifetime Warranty

Key Features

• Low-Profile Nano Design: These sockets are engineered to be less than 3/4 inch (18.5mm) long, making them approximately 20% shorter than standard shallow impact sockets. This compact size is crucial for accessing fasteners in extremely confined or restricted workspaces.
• Impact Grade Durability: Forged from high-quality Chrome Molybdenum (CRO-MO) steel, each socket withstands the high torque and demands of impact tools, ensuring lasting performance.
• Dual-Use Hex Design: Each socket features an 11mm outside hex, providing increased versatility. This design allows for wrench use, offering additional leverage or access in situations where a ratchet or impact tool may not fit.
• Clear Identification: Sockets feature both laser etched and stamped markings to ensure sizes remain legible over time, even with heavy use.
• Comprehensive Metric Range: The set includes common metric sizes from 4mm to 15mm, suitable for a wide array of fasteners.

Applications

These 1/4" drive nano impact sockets are suitable for various professional and DIY applications where space is a critical constraint. They are compatible with both 1/4" ratchets and impact tools.

• Automotive Repair: Ideal for reaching fasteners in tight engine compartments, dashboards, or chassis areas.
• Motorcycle Maintenance: Effectively service components with limited clearance.
• Small Engine Repair: Maneuver around small machinery and equipment.
• Appliance and Electronics Maintenance: Access internal components in compact devices.
• General Assembly and Fabrication: Work with small metric fasteners in intricate assemblies.
• DIY Projects: Tackle home repairs and projects that require precise tool access in confined spaces.

Benefits

• Enhanced Accessibility: The ultra-short, low-profile design allows mechanics and technicians to engage fasteners in hard-to-reach areas where standard sockets cannot fit. This saves time and reduces frustration during intricate tasks.
• Increased Torque and Durability: Crafted from CRO-MO steel, these impact-rated sockets provide superior strength for high-torque applications without stripping fasteners, extending the life of your tools and preventing damage to components.
• Versatile Fastening Options: The integrated 11mm external hex allows for use with an open-end or ratcheting wrench, providing an alternative method of turning the socket in extremely tight spots.
• Reliable Performance: The robust construction and lifetime warranty offer peace of mind, ensuring a dependable tool for demanding professional use and consistent performance.
• Streamlined Workflow: By providing the right tool for confined spaces, these sockets help users complete tasks more efficiently and effectively.