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

Specifications

• Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
• Model Number: JHWBD-812
• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Fastener Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Type: Shallow, 4-point and 8-point (double square)
• Measurement Standard: SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers)
• Weight: 0.05 lbs
• Form Factor: Low-profile, shallow design

Key Features

• Dual Point Configuration: This socket features both 4-point and 8-point (double square) designs, enabling versatile engagement with various square head fasteners.
• Shallow Profile Design: Engineered with a compact depth, this socket allows access to fasteners located in tight spaces or areas with limited vertical clearance.
• SAE Sizing: Designed for precise fitment on 3/8-inch fasteners that adhere to the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) measurement standards.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured by J.H. Williams, this tool delivers robust performance and a long service life under professional use.

Applications

• Automotive Repair: Ideal for servicing older vehicles or specialized components that utilize square-head fasteners, particularly in confined engine compartments.
• Industrial Maintenance: Useful for machinery and equipment repair where square-drive bolts or nuts are present and access is restricted.
• Plumbing and HVAC: Applicable for specific plumbing fixtures or HVAC units that require a 4-point or 8-point socket for installation or removal.
• General Assembly: Essential for professionals and DIY enthusiasts working with traditional SAE fasteners in low-clearance scenarios.

Benefits

• Enhanced Fastener Engagement: The combined 4-point and 8-point design secures a strong grip on square-head fasteners, which helps reduce slippage and prevents rounding during high-torque applications.
• Improved Accessibility: Its shallow profile allows users to easily reach and turn fasteners in cramped locations where standard or deep sockets cannot fit, optimizing workflow.
• Versatile Fastener Compatibility: This single tool provides compatibility with two common types of square fasteners, reducing the need for multiple specialized sockets and streamlining your toolkit.
• Reliable Performance: Built to professional standards, this J.H. Williams socket offers consistent reliability and durability, even in demanding work environments.