SOC 9/16 1/2D 6PT - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80604 9/16" 1/2" Drive 6-Point Standard Socket is engineered for demanding automotive and industrial applications. This professional-grade socket features Surface Drive Technology to minimize fastener rounding, ensuring secure and efficient torque application. Its full polished chrome finish provides excellent corrosion resistance and simplifies maintenance, making it a reliable addition to any mechanic's toolbox. GearWrench tools are designed for professionals, focusing on speed, strength, and access.

Key Features

• Surface Drive Technology: Designed with an off-corner loading design, this technology reduces fastener rounding by contacting the flats of the fastener rather than the corners, extending fastener life and enhancing grip.
• Six-Point Design: Provides a secure engagement on fasteners, minimizing the risk of slippage during high-torque applications.
• Durable Polished Chrome Finish: The bright, full polished chrome finish offers superior corrosion resistance and allows for easy cleaning, ensuring long-lasting performance in challenging work environments.
• Clear Size Identification: Features large, hard-stamped size markings for quick and accurate recognition, improving workflow efficiency. SAE sockets are easily identified by a double-line marking.
• Chamfered Opening: Facilitates easy fastener engagement, speeding up setup and reducing frustration in repetitive tasks.

Applications

This 9/16" 6-point standard socket is an essential tool for various professional tasks, including:

• Automotive Repairs: Ideal for tightening and loosening SAE fasteners commonly found in vehicle engines, chassis components, and general maintenance across cars, light trucks, and heavy-duty equipment.
• Industrial Maintenance: Suited for manufacturing, assembly, and maintenance operations where precise and durable tools are critical for machinery and equipment upkeep.
• General Mechanical Work: A versatile tool for any professional mechanic or technician requiring a reliable 9/16" socket for routine service and repair.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: GearWrench
• Model Number: 80604
• Drive Size: 1/2 inch
• Socket Size: 9/16 inch
• Point Design: 6-point standard
• Material Finish: Full polished chrome
• Overall Length: 1.488 inches
• Weight: 0.132 lbs
• ASME Specification: Meets or exceeds ASME B107.1