Question 1

What is the SATA GL22502 3/8\" Drive Slotted Bit Socket 6.5mm, and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

The SATA GL22502 is a 3/8\" drive slotted bit socket with a 6.5mm bit size. It’s designed to provide a precise fit for slotted screws, reducing cam-out and promoting safe, accurate fastening in mechanical and electrical tasks. It’s a professional-grade tool suitable for automotive, industrial, and on-site repairs.

Question 2

What are the main specifications and materials for this socket set?

Accepted Answer

- Drive size: 3/8\"
- Bit size: 6.5mm slotted bit
- Body material: Chrome vanadium steel
- Bit insert: S2 steel insert for maximum strength
- Finish: Chrome-plated for rust and corrosion resistance
- Markings: Large stamped size markings for quick identification
- Design: Heat treated for durability; compact and portable
- Warranty: Lifetime warranty backed by SATA

Question 3

How does the GL22502 compare to other SATA slotted bit sockets available on Fepy?

Accepted Answer

On Fepy, you can compare similar SATA slotted bit sockets such as:
- SATA GL22501 3/8\" Drive Slotted Bit Socket 6.0mm (URL: https://www.fepy.com/product/sata-gl22501-3-8-drive-slotted-bit-socket-6-0mm)
- SATA GL22503 3/8\" Drive Slotted Bit Socket 7.0mm (URL: https://www.fepy.com/product/sata-gl22503-3-8-drive-slotted-bit-socket-7-0mm)
The GL22502 sits between these sizes at 6.5mm, offering a precise fit for mid-range slot widths and helping reduce the risk of stripping on fasteners within that range.

Question 4

What tools is this socket compatible with?

Accepted Answer

This bit socket is designed for use with a 3/8\" drive ratchet or impact driver. It can be paired with standard 3/8\" drive accessories and adapters to fit your toolkit and project needs.

Question 5

In what applications would this slotted bit socket be especially useful?

Accepted Answer

Ideal for automotive repairs, appliance servicing, electrical panel work, and general mechanical maintenance where slotted screws are used. Its precise fit helps speed up fastening tasks while reducing the chance of cam-out and slipping.

Question 6

How should I install and use the GL22502 for best results?

Accepted Answer

Usage steps:
1) Inspect the screw head and clean any dirt or debris.
2) Slide the 6.5mm slotted bit into the socket and secure it.
3) Attach the socket to a 3/8\" drive ratchet or tool.
4) Align the bit with the screw head and apply steady, even pressure while turning.
5) When done, remove the bit and clean any residue. Store in the included case or tool bag.

Question 7

What safety considerations should I follow when using this socket?

Accepted Answer

Safety tips:
- Use the correct size to minimize slipping and avoid cam-out.
- Wear eye protection when working with fasteners.
- Keep hands and clothing clear of moving parts.
- Inspect the socket and bit for wear or damage before use; replace if compromised.
- Avoid applying excessive torque to prevent fastener or tool damage.

Question 8

Why is this tool considered good value for professionals?

Accepted Answer

It combines a precise fit with durable materials (chrome vanadium body, S2 insert bits, rust-resistant chrome plating), reducing the risk of damaged fasteners and extending tool life. The compact design enhances portability, and the lifetime warranty provides long-term peace of mind.

Question 9

If I’m unsure which size to choose, how do I pick the right one?

Accepted Answer

Measure the slot width of your screw head and compare it to the bit sizes available in the SATA GL series. For mid-range slot widths, the 6.5mm size (GL22502) is a good fit between the 6.0mm (GL22501) and 7.0mm (GL22503) options. When in doubt, consult the fastener specification or test with a non-critical screw first.

Question 10

Are replacement bits or accessories available for this socket?

Accepted Answer

Replacement bits and compatible accessories are typically offered within the SATA GL series catalog on Fepy. Check the related product pages for compatible bit inserts and replacement parts designed to work with the GL22502 socket.

Question 11

What features help prevent slipping and stripping during use?

Accepted Answer

Key features include a precisely engineered 6.5mm slotted bit with a snug fit, chrome vanadium body for strength and rigidity, and S2 steel insert bits designed for durability. The large stamped size markings also help ensure you’re using the correct size, reducing the risk of incorrect engagement and stripping.

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