1/4" Drive 17mm Twist Socket - Lock Technology LTI by Milton

The Lock Technology LTI by Milton LT-4974 1/4" Drive 17mm Twist Socket provides professional technicians with a reliable solution for extracting compromised 17mm fasteners. Engineered with a unique internal tapered, helical flute design, this specialized 17mm twist socket ensures a secure grip on rounded, rusted, or stubborn bolts and nuts that standard sockets fail to remove, maintaining workflow and efficiency in demanding automotive and industrial repair environments.

Key Features

• Aggressive Twist-Grip Extraction: Features an aggressive internal tapered, helical flute design that effectively bites into damaged 17mm bolt and nut heads, enabling controlled and secure extraction without causing further damage to compromised fasteners.
• 1/4" Drive Compatibility: Designed for seamless integration with existing 1/4" drive ratchets, extensions, and power tools, offering a compact and versatile 1/4 drive 17mm socket option, particularly for tight access areas where a standard 17mm 1/4 drive socket might struggle.
• Precision 17mm Sizing: Purpose-built as a precision 17mm 1/4 drive socket for common automotive and industrial fasteners, including various bracket bolts and underhood hardware.
• High-Strength Construction: Manufactured from professional-grade, heat-treated materials to withstand repeated high-torque applications and the rigorous demands of a professional shop setting.
• Secure Torque Transfer: Optimized geometry minimizes cam-out and slippage, helping to prevent additional damage to fasteners and surrounding components during extraction.

Applications

This Lock Technology LT-4974 1/4 drive 17mm socket is particularly effective for challenging underhood and chassis work where 17mm fasteners are prevalent and access is often restricted. Technicians can utilize this 17mm socket 1/4 drive on small suspension brackets, engine accessories, and drivetrain components found on passenger cars, light trucks, and import vehicles. When a conventional 17mm 1 4 drive socket struggles to hold, this specialized tool offers a dependable extraction method, aiding in the prevention of additional damage and keeping repair jobs on schedule.