Female Star Torx E Sockets Mixed Drive Set E4 - E24 28pc 1/4" 3/8" 1/2"

Female Torx / Star Sockets. Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel for strength and durability. S...

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This AB Tools 28-piece Female Star Torx E Socket Set is designed for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts needing to work with Torx fasteners, offering a comprehensive range of sizes across 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" drive types for versatile applications. The key benefit is the inclusion of all common E-size Torx sockets, manufactured from durable chrome vanadium steel for longevity. A potential caveat is that the shallow socket design may not be suitable for deep-set fasteners.

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Model Part NumberAT210
BrandAB Tools

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FAQs

What material are these Torx sockets made from?

The sockets are manufactured from chrome vanadium steel, known for its strength and durability.

What is the primary advantage of the shallow socket design?

The shallow socket design allows for better access in tight spaces and for fasteners with limited clearance.

Does this set include both internal and external Torx sockets?

This set exclusively contains Female Torx (also known as Star or E-sockets) for external Torx fasteners.

What drive sizes are included in this set?

The set includes sockets for 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" drive tools.

What is the largest and smallest Torx size in the set?

The set ranges from E4 (smallest) to E24 (largest).

Is a ratchet included with this set?

No, this is a socket set only. You will need to use your own compatible 1/4", 3/8", or 1/2" drive ratchets or tools.

How should I store this set?

The set comes with a metal storage tin, which is designed for organized storage and easy transportation.

Troubleshooting

Socket does not fit fastener correctly

Ensure you have selected the correct E-size Torx socket for the fastener. Double-check the drive size compatibility with your ratchet.

Socket appears to be slipping on fastener

Confirm you are using the correct size socket and that the fastener head is not damaged or worn. Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener.

Rust spots appearing on sockets

Wipe the sockets dry immediately after use, especially in humid environments. Store them in the provided dry metal tin, away from moisture.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Provides a complete set of common female Torx sizes.
  • Constructed from robust chrome vanadium steel for lasting durability.
  • Versatile across three drive sizes for broad tool compatibility.
  • Shallow design is ideal for tight engine bays and restricted access areas.
  • Includes a durable metal tin for organized storage and portability.

Cons

  • Sockets are shallow, which may not be suitable for fasteners requiring a deep socket.
  • The set does not include any deeper Torx socket variants.
  • Requires appropriate drive tools (ratchets, extensions) which are not included.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This is a hand-tool set and requires no initial setup beyond organizing the sockets within the provided metal tin. Ensure each socket is placed in its designated slot for easy identification.

Compatibility: The sockets are designed to fit standard 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" drive ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches. Verify that the drive size of your tool matches the socket you intend to use.

Care: To maintain the durability and performance of the sockets:

  1. Wipe clean with a dry or slightly damp cloth after use.
  2. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the chrome vanadium finish.
  3. Store the sockets in the provided metal tin to prevent rust and damage.
  4. Periodically check for any signs of wear or damage and replace if compromised.

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