Name: SATA ST13108 1/2" Drive 6 Point Socket 3/4"
Brand: Fepy
SKU: 52272-NOS
Price: 9.47 AED
Availability: OutOfStock

Question 1

What is the SATA 1/2" Drive 6 Point Socket and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

It’s a single 6-point hex socket designed for heavy-duty fasteners, used with a 1/2" drive ratchet to apply torque. The 6-point design provides a secure grip, helping reduce slipping, while the off-corner loading and large identification markings improve fit and ease of use for automotive, construction, and general maintenance tasks.

Question 2

What are the main specifications and materials of this socket?

Accepted Answer

Key specs: 1/2" drive size; 6-point socket design; made from high-strength chrome vanadium steel; chrome-plated finish for corrosion resistance; precise machining for a snug fit; large SAE markings and knurled metric indicators to identify sizes easily; designed for secure torque transfer and durability.

Question 3

How do I read the size markings on this socket?

Accepted Answer

Size markings are presented with SAE sizes indicated by the double line and metric sizes indicated by the knurled line. The large markings help you quickly identify the standard (SAE) vs metric size when selecting the correct socket for the fastener.

Question 4

What are common use cases for this socket?

Accepted Answer

Ideal for automotive work (e.g., lug and engine fasteners), construction tasks, and general maintenance where heavy-duty, secure fastener engagement is needed with a 1/2" drive system.

Question 5

How do I install and use this socket correctly?

Accepted Answer

1) Verify the fastener size matches the socket. 2) Attach the socket to a 1/2" drive ratchet. 3) Align the socket with the fastener square and apply steady torque. 4) Avoid using excessive force on damaged fasteners or sockets. 5) After use, clean and store in a dry place to preserve the chrome-plated finish.

Question 6

What safety tips should I follow when using this socket?

Accepted Answer

Inspect the socket for cracks or damage before use. Use the correct size to avoid rounding fasteners. Wear eye protection in work environments, keep fingers clear of moving parts, and avoid using damaged tools. Store tools properly to prevent corrosion or impact damage.

Question 7

Which alternatives on Fepy.com should I consider if I need different drive sizes or configurations?

Accepted Answer

If you’re looking for related options on Fepy, you might compare with: - SATA 1/2" Drive 6 Point Socket Set (https://www.fepy.com/product/sata-12-drive-6-point-socket-set) for a range of sizes. - SATA 3/8" Drive 6 Point Socket (https://www.fepy.com/product/sata-38-drive-6-point-socket) for a lighter-duty alternative. - SATA 1/4" Drive 6 Point Socket (https://www.fepy.com/product/sata-14-drive-6-point-socket) for smaller fasteners. These are provided as reference comparisons to help you choose the right drive size and configuration.

Question 8

Is this a single socket or part of a set?

Accepted Answer

This listing represents a single 6-point socket designed for 1/2" drive use. Sets containing multiple sockets are available separately.

Question 9

What sizes are available in the SATA 1/2" drive 6-point socket family?

Accepted Answer

The 1/2" drive 6-point family includes sockets of various hex sizes; this listing represents one socket in that family. For other sizes, refer to related product pages on Fepy to see the available options and markings.

Question 10

How should I care for and maintain chrome-plated sockets?

Accepted Answer

Wipe down after use to remove oil and debris. Keep them dry to prevent rust, and store them in a toolbox or drawer to protect the chrome finish. If the finish dulls, a mild metal cleaner can be used following safety guidelines.

Question 11

What is the benefit of the off-corner loading design on this socket?

Accepted Answer

Off-corner loading helps reduce rounding of fastener corners by distributing contact away from the edge, which improves grip and helps extend both the socket and fastener life in demanding applications.

SATA ST13108 1/2" Drive 6 Point Socket 3/4"

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