17mm 1/2 inch Drive Low Profile Nano Impact Socket - Astro Pneumatic

The Astro Pneumatic 7821508 17mm 1/2 inch Drive Low Profile Nano Impact Socket is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics who require exceptional access in confined spaces. This specialized impact socket delivers robust performance in applications where standard or even shallow impact sockets cannot fit, making it an essential addition to any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• Ultra-Low Profile Design: Measuring just 1.10" (28mm) long, this socket is significantly shorter than conventional options, providing 37% more clearance than shallow impact sockets and 15% more than other stubby impact sockets. This compact size is crucial for navigating extremely tight clearances in engine bays and other constrained areas.
• Enhanced Wrench Access: Each socket features a 22mm (7/8") outside hex, allowing for increased access and versatility when used with a wrench. This design provides an alternative method of turning in situations where an impact wrench or ratchet might not fit.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Forged from high-strength Chrome Molybdenum (CR-MO) steel, the 7821508 offers superior material thickness between the socket body and drive. This construction ensures exceptional durability and longevity, capable of withstanding the demanding forces of professional impact applications.
• Impact-Rated Performance: Designed for use with 1/2 inch drive impact wrenches, this socket delivers reliable performance for loosening and tightening stubborn fasteners.

Applications

The Astro Pneumatic 7821508 17mm 1/2 inch Drive Low Profile Nano Impact Socket is ideal for a range of automotive and industrial tasks requiring maximum access. It excels in confined spaces such as engine compartments, transmission work, suspension component adjustments, and various industrial machinery repairs where bolt clearance is minimal. Its compact design is particularly useful for reaching fasteners that are obstructed by other components or located deep within assemblies.

Specifications

• Size: 17mm
• Drive Size: 1/2 inch
• Length: 1.10" (28mm)
• Outside Hex: 22mm (7/8")
• Material: Forged Chrome Molybdenum (CR-MO)