SATA ST13308SC 1/2" Drive 6 Point Socket 17mm

It has a 6-point design, which provides better grip on fasteners and reduces rounding compared to 12-point sockets.

This socket is made from high-grade chrome vanadium steel, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.

Yes, its robust construction makes it ideal for both professional and heavy-duty automotive or industrial use.

Yes, it features a polished chrome finish that prevents rust and corrosion while providing a sleek look.

The 17mm socket is commonly used for automotive repairs, machinery maintenance, and assembly tasks involving medium-sized bolts and nuts.

This socket is designed for manual ratchets and torque wrenches; it is not recommended for use with impact tools.

It's a heavy‑duty socket designed to engage and turn the fasteners used when working with SATA drives. The 6‑point design provides a secure grip for removing or tightening drive components when using a 1/2" drive ratchet.

Key features include heavy‑duty steel construction for durability, a 6‑point design for secure engagement, an extended skid‑proof handle for better grip, and a hanging hole for easy storage.

The 6‑point design offers more contact area on hex fasteners, reducing the risk of rounding or slipping when applying torque to drive screws, which helps protect SATA drive components during servicing.

Yes. It is designed to be compatible with standard 1/2" drive ratchets, extensions, and related hand tools.

Attach the socket to a 1/2" drive ratchet, align with the SATA drive fasteners, apply steady torque to loosen or tighten, and keep the drive stable during operation. Store afterward using the hanging hole.

Work on a clean, non‑static surface; use appropriate anti‑static precautions when handling drives; apply torque steadily to avoid over‑tightening; keep fingers clear of moving parts; and inspect the socket for wear before use.

Wipe the socket after use, keep it dry to prevent rust, periodically inspect for cracks or wear, and store it on the hanging hole or in a protective case to prevent damage.

Common uses include removing or tightening fasteners on SATA hard drives, servicing drive bays, swapping drives in enclosures, and performing routine maintenance in workshops or home/office environments.