Draper Expert Quality 1/4\"" Square Drive TX-Star Socket - E8. Expert Quality, sockets manufacture...Draper Expert Quality 1/4\"" Square Drive TX-Star Socket - E8. Expert Quality, sockets manufactured from chrome vanadium steel, that's hardened and tempered with a polished finish. Display packed. Offering a range of genuine tools, from Power Tools to Hand Tools, we are sure to cover your wants and needs. You are assured of high quality products from manufactures with over 30+ years experience. Brands we stock range from; Draper, Sealey & Silverline. Dimensions: 8.80cm x 4.40cm x 1.20cm. Weight: 0.01kg. Quantity Included: 1 - Sold Individually.
This guide is for anyone using the Draper Expert TX-Star Socket E8. It helps you understand the socket's features, how to use it, and how to maintain it. Keep in mind that this socket is designed for specific Torx fixing systems, so ensure compatibility before use.
All features
Model Part Number
34132
Brand
Draper Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the size of this socket?
This is an E8 Torx socket.
What is the drive size?
The drive size is 1/4".
What material is this socket made of?
It is made from chrome vanadium steel.
What types of applications is this socket suitable for?
It is suitable for applications involving E8 Torx screws such as automotive repair and electronics assembly.
How do I clean the socket?
Wipe the socket clean with a cloth after use.
What should I do if the socket is difficult to remove?
Ensure the screw is fully disengaged and apply gentle force. If it persists, try using a penetrating oil.
Troubleshooting
Socket doesn't fit the screw.
Ensure you are using the correct E8 size Torx screw and that the socket is fully engaged.
Socket is slipping.
Make sure the socket is firmly seated on the screw and that the drive tool is providing sufficient force. Consider using a higher-quality drive tool.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable construction from chrome vanadium steel.
Designed for Torx fixing systems.
Hardened and tempered for longevity.
Features a polished finish for corrosion resistance.
Cons
Only compatible with E8 Torx fasteners.
Requires compatible 1/4" drive tools.
May not be suitable for high-torque applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Attach the socket to a 1/4" drive tool, such as a ratchet or torque wrench.
Ensure the socket fits snugly onto the Torx screw.
Compatibility:
This socket is specifically designed for E8 Torx fasteners.
It is compatible with any 1/4" drive tool.
Care:
Clean the socket after each use to remove any debris.
Store the socket in a dry place to prevent corrosion.