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1/4" Drive 13mm Twist Socket - Lock Technology LTI by Milton

Part #: LT-4972

The Lock Technology LTI LT-4972 1/4" Drive 13mm Twist Socket is engineered to effectively remove damaged, rounded, or corroded metric fasteners that standard sockets cannot. This specialized tool from Lock Technology LTI by Milton provides a reliable solution for professional technicians and mechanics tackling challenging bolt and nut extraction tasks in automotive and industrial settings. Its precision design ensures a secure grip, minimizing frustration and saving valuable time.

Key Features

  • Twist Socket Design: Features a unique internal helix that bites into damaged fastener heads, allowing for secure removal even when rounded or stripped.
  • 1/4" Drive: Ideal for accessing confined spaces and working with smaller, more delicate fasteners commonly found in engine compartments, dashboards, and electronic components.
  • 13mm Size: Specifically designed for 13mm metric bolts and nuts, a common size in many vehicle makes and models, as well as various industrial machinery.
  • Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from robust materials to withstand the rigors of daily workshop use, ensuring a long service life.
  • High-Grip Extraction: Provides superior gripping power compared to conventional sockets, significantly increasing the success rate of removing compromised fasteners.

Applications

This 13mm twist socket is an indispensable tool for a wide range of applications where stripped or rounded fasteners present a challenge. It is particularly useful in automotive repair for tasks such as removing corroded exhaust manifold bolts, seized engine accessory mounting bolts, or damaged fasteners within braking systems and suspension components. Beyond automotive use, the LT-4972 is also highly effective in industrial maintenance, motorcycle repair, marine applications, and any scenario requiring the extraction of difficult 13mm metric fasteners without causing further damage to surrounding components.

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 17 April, 2012.