General Sockets are versatile hand tool accessories designed to fit over nuts and bolts, allowing efficient tightening or loosening with a compatible ratchet, breaker bar, or torque wrench. They are made from durable chrome vanadium (Cr-V) steel and are available in a wide range of sizes and drive types to suit different applications.
Key Characteristics:
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Durable Construction: Manufactured from Cr-V steel for strength, wear resistance, and long service life.
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Finish: Polished chrome plating or satin finish for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning.
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Drive Size Compatibility: Commonly available in ¼", ⅜", ½", ¾" and 1" drive sizes to fit various hand tools.
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Point Configurations: Offered in 6-point or 12-point designs for optimal grip and access.
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Size Options: Available in both metric and imperial sizes to match different fastener standards.
Common Uses:
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Automotive Repairs: Removing or installing bolts, nuts, and other fasteners on vehicles.
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General Maintenance: Everyday tightening and loosening tasks in workshops or at home.
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Construction & Assembly: Suitable for machinery assembly, furniture building, and structural work.
