1/2 In Drive 6 Pt Swivel Fractional Impact Socket - 9/16 In - SK Hand Tool

The SK Hand Tool 34318 1/2 In Drive 6 Pt Swivel Fractional Impact Socket – 9/16 In is engineered for professional technicians requiring robust access to 9/16-inch fasteners in challenging, obstructed work areas. Its integrated swivel joint and true 6-point impact design ensure consistent torque transfer and minimize fastener damage during heavy use. This impact-rated socket offers exceptional maneuverability and durability for demanding automotive and industrial tasks.

Key Features

• Integrated Swivel Functionality: Provides exceptional maneuverability and access to 9/16-inch fasteners located around frames, crossmembers, control arms, and engine components where standard straight sockets cannot reach.
• Durable 6-Point Impact Design: Precisely engages the flats of the fastener, significantly reducing the risk of rounding or cam-out, even when tackling stubborn or rusted hardware under high torque.
• Impact-Rated Construction: Built to withstand the rigors of repeated heavy use with 1/2-inch drive pneumatic or cordless impact wrenches in demanding professional environments.
• Optimized for 9/16-inch Fasteners: Specifically designed for common 9/16-inch hardware found on domestic passenger vehicles and light-duty trucks, frequently used for suspension, steering, brake brackets, and chassis components.
• Compact Profile: With an approximate overall length of 2.6 inches, this socket provides improved access in crowded engine bays and confined undercar work areas.

Applications

This swivel impact socket is ideal for a wide range of undercar and chassis work on domestic cars and light trucks utilizing 9/16-inch fasteners, including control arms, sway bars, steering linkages, and brake hardware. It is particularly effective for engine bay repairs where surrounding components obstruct direct access. Beyond automotive use, it proves invaluable in fleet maintenance, heavy equipment service, and industrial assembly or disassembly tasks requiring a durable, impact-rated swivel socket to navigate around guards, brackets, and structural members.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: SK Hand Tool
• Model: 34318
• Drive Size: 1/2 In
• Socket Size: 9/16 In
• Style: 6-point, swivel, impact, fractional
• Weight: 0.35 lb
• Dimensions: 2.6 In L x 1 In W x 1 In H