HEX SOCKET, 1/2"-1,000V - Knipex

The Knipex 984724 Insulated Hex Socket is an essential tool for professionals working on high-voltage systems. This 1/2" drive, 24mm hex socket is engineered to provide superior safety and reliable performance for automotive and industrial technicians handling live electrical components up to 1,000V. Its robust construction and VDE insulation ensure precision and protection in demanding environments.

Key Features

• 1,000V Insulated for Safety: Individually tested to 10,000V AC and rated for safe use up to 1,000V AC or 1,500V DC, this socket complies with ASTM F1505 standards, offering critical protection against electrical shock.
• 24mm Hex Size: Features a precision-machined 24mm hex profile for metric hexagonal head screws, ensuring a secure fit on fasteners and minimizing the risk of slippage and damage to components.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Crafted from high-quality chrome vanadium steel and chrome-plated for enhanced corrosion resistance and a long service life, even under rigorous daily use.
• 1/2" Square Drive: Compatible with standard 1/2" drive insulated ratchets, extension bars, and torque wrenches, providing versatility across various professional applications.

Applications

This Knipex insulated hex socket is an indispensable tool for technicians involved in the maintenance and repair of hybrid and electric vehicles (EVs) where high-voltage battery systems are present. It is also ideal for industrial electricians and maintenance professionals working on electrical panels, control cabinets, charging stations, and other live electrical installations where safety standards and reliable insulated tools are paramount.