US PRO INDUSTRIAL 7PC 1/2" DR Alloy Wheel Deep Impact Sockets - 17-27mm
This set includes deep sockets in sizes 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 23mm, 24mm, and 27mm. The sockets ...This set includes deep sockets in sizes 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 23mm, 24mm, and 27mm. The sockets have a length of 65mm and are made from Chrome Molybdenum for strength and durability. They feature a nylon sleeve to prevent damage to alloy wheels and nuts, and are color-coded for easy size selection. The set comes in a blow mold case. Please note: Alloy wheel impact sockets have an ultra-thin walled design permitting a limited torque range. They are suitable only for wheel nuts and have a maximum torque limit of 475Nm. The sockets are 1/2" drive and have a 6-point single hex design.
This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts who need to safely and efficiently remove and install alloy wheel nuts. The US PRO INDUSTRIAL 7PC 1/2" DR Alloy Wheel Deep Impact Socket Set offers a reliable solution for this task, with a key caveat: it's designed specifically for wheel nuts and has a maximum torque limit of 475Nm. This set includes deep sockets in sizes 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 23mm, 24mm, and 27mm, all made from Chrome Molybdenum for durability, with nylon sleeves to protect alloy wheels.
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Model Part Number
3459
Brand
us pro
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the maximum torque the sockets can handle?
The maximum torque limit is 475Nm. Do not exceed this limit.
What are the sockets made of?
The sockets are made from Chrome Molybdenum for strength and durability.
What sizes are included in the set?
The set includes sockets in sizes 17mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 23mm, 24mm, and 27mm.
Are these sockets suitable for use with hand tools?
While the sockets can technically be used with hand tools, they are designed for use with impact wrenches.
What is the purpose of the nylon sleeve?
The nylon sleeve protects the alloy wheels and nuts from damage during use.
How should I store the sockets?
Store the sockets in the provided blow mold case to protect them from damage and to keep them organized.
Can I use these sockets on any type of nut?
These sockets are specifically designed for wheel nuts. They may not be suitable for other high-torque applications.
Troubleshooting
Socket won't fit the wheel nut.
Double-check the socket size against the wheel nut size. Ensure you are using the correct metric measurement. If the size is correct, check for any damage to the socket or nut.
Socket is damaging the wheel.
Ensure the nylon sleeve is correctly positioned. Do not overtighten; use a torque wrench to ensure the correct torque is applied.
Socket slipping on the nut.
Check the condition of the socket. If worn, replace. Ensure the socket is fully engaged with the nut before applying torque.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable Chrome Molybdenum construction for long life.
Protective nylon sleeves prevent wheel damage.
Color-coded for quick identification of socket sizes.
Comprehensive set of sizes for common wheel nut applications.
1/2" drive for compatibility with common tools.
Impact-rated for efficient use with impact wrenches.
Cons
Maximum torque limit of 475Nm, limiting its use to wheel nuts only.