Socket 12MM 3/8D Impact 12PT - SK Hand Tool

The SK Hand Tool 8942 SOC 12MM 3/8D IMP 12PT is a professional-grade 12mm, 12-point impact socket engineered for demanding automotive and industrial applications. Designed for use with 3/8-inch drive impact wrenches and pneumatic tools, this socket delivers reliable performance in high-torque situations. It is an essential tool for technicians and mechanics requiring durability and precision in fastening and loosening stubborn hardware.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Manufactured from high-strength chrome molybdenum alloy steel (Cr-Mo) for maximum durability and resistance to wear under high-torque impact use.
• Corrosion Resistance: Features a protective black phosphate coating that offers excellent resistance against rust and corrosion, extending the tool's lifespan in harsh work environments.
• SureGrip Drive Design: The innovative SureGrip drive design engages the fastener on its sides, not the corners, effectively minimizing the risk of rounding or damaging bolts and nuts, especially those that are rusted or damaged.
• 12-Point Configuration: The 12-point geometry allows for easier socket engagement at every 30 degrees, providing greater flexibility and access in confined or tight workspaces.
• Clear Identification: Equipped with laser-engraved markings for quick and clear identification of the socket size, streamlining workflow in busy shop environments.

Applications

This 12mm 3/8-inch drive impact socket is ideal for a wide range of professional tasks. It is commonly used by automotive technicians for servicing various vehicle components, including engine work, suspension repairs, and brake system maintenance where a 12mm fastener is present. In industrial settings, it is suitable for machinery assembly, equipment maintenance, and other applications requiring a robust impact-rated socket. Its design is particularly beneficial for reaching fasteners in cramped areas where a standard 6-point socket might be difficult to position.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: SK Hand Tool
• Model Number: 8942
• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Size: 12mm
• Points: 12-Point
• Type: Impact Socket
• Shipping Weight: 0.05 lbs