| Image | Part Number | Description / PDF | Quantity | Rfq |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Wiha |
1/2" DRIVE SOCKET, 12 POINT, 28. |
5 |
|
 |
Klein Tools |
SOCKET 6 PNT 3/8" |
16 |
|
 |
Xcelite |
1/4DR HEX STBY BIT SKT 3/16 |
0 |
|
 |
Wiha |
SOCKET HEX 3/32" 6.00" |
4 |
|
 |
Xcelite |
SKT DP 1/4DR 12PT 5MM |
0 |
|
 |
Xcelite |
1/4DR HEX STBY BIT SKT 5MM |
0 |
|
 |
Xcelite |
3/8DR HEX STBY BIT SKT 7/32 |
0 |
|
 |
GEDORE Tools, Inc. |
VDE SOCKET 1/2" 24 MM |
5 |
|
 |
Wiha |
1/4" DR. DEEP SOCKET INCH, 6 PT, |
5 |
|
 |
Wiha |
SOCKET 6 POINT 10MM |
0 |
|
 |
Klein Tools |
SOCKET 12 PNT 13/16" |
2 |
|
 |
GEDORE Tools, Inc. |
VDE REVERSIBLE RATCHET 3/8" |
5 |
|
 |
Wiha |
3/8" DRIVE DEEP SOCKET, 12 POINT |
5 |
|
 |
Wiha |
SOCKET 6 POINT 14MM |
0 |
|
 |
Wiha |
SOCKET TORX T25 1.50" |
0 |
|
 |
Wiha |
1/4" DR. DEEP SOCKET INCH, 6 PT, |
4 |
|
 |
Xcelite |
SKT IMP DP 1DR 6PT 2-3/16 |
0 |
|
 |
Wiha |
SOCKET 12 POINT 25/32" 1.57" |
0 |
|
 |
Wiha |
BREAKER BAR INSULATED 3/8" 8.50" |
0 |
|
 |
GEDORE Tools, Inc. |
VDE SOCKET 1/2" 32 MM |
4 |
|
Tools Sockets and Socket Handles are essential components in mechanical assembly, maintenance, and repair operations. Sockets are detachable tools designed to fasten or loosen nuts, bolts, and screws, while Socket Handles provide the mechanical leverage and control for these operations. Their standardized designs and interchangeability make them critical in industrial, automotive, and construction sectors.
| Type | Functional Features | Application Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Standard Sockets | Shallow depth, 6- or 12-point contact | General-purpose automotive repairs |
| Deep Sockets | Extended length for recessed fasteners | Wheel bearing assemblies |
| Impact Sockets | High-strength alloy for pneumatic tools | Heavy machinery maintenance |
| Ratchet Handles | Directional control mechanism | Tight-space assembly work |
| Flex Handles | Adjustable angle for angled access | Under-vehicle repairs |
Typical socket systems consist of: - Socket Body: Forged alloy steel with heat-treated surfaces - Drive Interface: Square drive (1/4", 3/8", 1/2") with retaining ball - Contact Surface: 6/12-point geometry for grip optimization - Handle Construction: Dual-material grip with torque-limiting mechanisms (in advanced models)
| Parameter | Typical Range | Importance |
|---|---|---|
| Torque Capacity | 50-2500 Nm | Determines maximum fastening strength |
| Material Hardness | 45-55 HRC | Affects wear resistance |
| Dimensional Tolerance | 0.05mm | Ensures proper fastener engagement |
| Corrosion Resistance | 500+ hrs salt spray | Longevity in harsh environments |
| Drive Fit Clearance | 0.02-0.08mm | Prevents tool slippage |
Primary industries include: - Automotive manufacturing and repair - Aerospace maintenance - Construction equipment assembly - Industrial machinery servicing - Electrical infrastructure installation
| Manufacturer | Representative Product | Key Innovation |
|---|---|---|
| Snap-on Industrial | Impact Gold Socket Series | Nanocoating for corrosion protection |
| Bahco Tools | ProGrip Socket Set | Ergonomic dual-layer handle design |
| Wera GmbH | Kraftform Socket Wrench | Multi-component grip technology |
| Milwaukee Tool | Shockwave Impact Socket | Proprietary alloy for extreme torque |
Key considerations: - Match drive size to application torque requirements - Choose impact-resistant models for pneumatic tool use - Prioritize corrosion resistance for outdoor operations - Evaluate ergonomics for repetitive tasks - Ensure compliance with ISO 1174 (drive connection standards)
Example case: Automotive transmission assembly requires 1/2" drive impact sockets with 800Nm torque capacity and magnetic fastener retention.
Current trends include: - Integration of torque sensors in smart handles - Lightweight composite materials reducing tool fatigue - Modular systems with quick-change mechanisms - Enhanced safety features preventing over-torque damage - Adoption of Industry 4.0-compatible digital torque monitoring