SHOCKWAVE Imp Duty 1/2"Dr 1-1/16" Dp 6PT Socket - Milwaukee Electric Tools

Part #: 49-66-6231

Specifications

The Milwaukee SHOCKWAVE Imp Duty 1/2"Dr 1-1/16" Dp 6PT Socket is designed for robust performance in high-torque applications.

  • Manufacturer: Milwaukee Electric Tools
  • Model Number: 49-66-6231
  • Drive Size: This socket features a 1/2 inch drive, compatible with standard 1/2 inch drive impact wrenches and ratchets.
  • Socket Size: A 1-1/16 inch opening accommodates various nuts and bolts.
  • Socket Type: The deep well, 6-point design provides extended reach and secure gripping.
  • Weight: Weighing 0.71 lbs, the socket offers a balanced feel for its robust construction.
  • Dimensions: With dimensions of 5.43 x 1.77 x 1.5 inches, it is engineered for heavy-duty use.

Key Features

  • SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty Steel: Constructed from proprietary steel, this impact duty socket is heat-treated to ensure maximum strength and durability under constant impact and high torque.
  • 6-Point Design: The hexagonal geometry delivers a precise fit, minimizing slippage and preventing rounding of fasteners during high-stress applications.
  • Deep Well Configuration: Provides necessary access to deeply recessed bolts and nuts, enhancing the tool's versatility across various tasks and tight spaces.
  • Laser-Etched Markings: High-visibility size markings are laser-etched directly onto the socket for quick and easy identification, even in challenging work environments.
  • Through-Hole Design: This feature accommodates pin detent anvils, ensuring the socket remains securely attached to your impact wrench during operation.

Applications

This SHOCKWAVE impact duty socket excels in a range of demanding professional settings where robust fastening and loosening are required.

  • Automotive Maintenance: Ideal for tasks in vehicle repair, including work on lug nuts, suspension components, and engine mounts.
  • Heavy Equipment Repair: Suitable for maintenance on agricultural machinery, construction equipment, and industrial installations requiring strong, reliable fastenings.
  • Construction: Effectively handles fastening tasks in structural work, equipment assembly, and general site maintenance.
  • Industrial Assembly: Provides reliable performance in manufacturing lines and facility maintenance where consistent high-torque operations are critical.
  • General Purpose Fastening: Use for any application requiring the efficient removal or installation of 1-1/16 inch nuts and bolts with an impact tool.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Durability: The specialized SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty steel withstands continuous high torque and impact, significantly extending the socket's lifespan and reducing the need for frequent replacements. This directly addresses the common pain point of sockets failing under heavy use.
  • Improved Efficiency: The precise 6-point deep well design allows for quick and secure engagement with fasteners, streamlining workflows and saving valuable time on critical projects.
  • Prevents Fastener Damage: Its secure, non-slip grip minimizes the risk of stripping or rounding nuts and bolts, protecting your hardware and reducing costly rework.
  • Reliable Performance: Engineered to perform consistently in harsh and demanding environments, this socket delivers dependable results for crucial fastening tasks.
  • Increased Accessibility: The deep well configuration provides the necessary reach for fasteners located in confined or recessed areas, effectively solving the challenge of accessing difficult-to-reach components.

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This product was added to our catalog on Friday 01 October, 2021.