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This Sealey T55 TRX-Star socket is designed for automotive professionals and DIY enthusiasts needing to service specific bolts. Its primary benefit is the secure engagement provided by the T55 TRX-Star profile, ensuring efficient and safe bolt removal or installation. A key consideration is its specialized application, primarily for Ford Transit twin wheel front brake disc retaining bolts, limiting its universal use. Key features include its impact-grade construction, corrosion resistance, and precise sizing.
| Model Part Number | VS0102 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sealey |
A TRX-Star profile is a type of internal hexagonal-based socket drive with six rounded lobes, often referred to as a Torx Plus or Torx Security compatible drive, designed for increased torque transmission and resistance to cam-out compared to standard Torx.
Yes, it is designed to fit any standard 1/2" square drive ratchet, breaker bar, or impact wrench. The primary compatibility is with the T55 TRX-Star fastener.
Its primary listed application is for Ford Transit twin wheel front brake disc retaining bolts.
Yes, it is made from heat-treated Chrome Molybdenum steel and is impact grade, making it suitable for use with impact wrenches.
After use, wipe the socket clean with a dry cloth to remove dirt and debris. For stubborn grease, a degreaser can be used, followed by drying.
This finish provides resistance to corrosion and rust, helping to extend the lifespan of the socket and protect it in workshop conditions.
The socket has a T55 TRX-Star profile, a 1/2" square drive, and a length of 150mm.
Ensure you are using the correct T55 TRX-Star profile. Verify the fastener is not damaged or worn. Ensure the socket is fully seated onto the bolt head.
Confirm you are using a 1/2" square drive tool. Check the drive opening on the socket and the drive tang on the tool for any obstructions or damage.
Wipe the socket dry immediately. A light application of rust inhibitor or oil can help prevent further corrosion. If rust is significant, consider replacement.
Setup: This is a standalone socket and requires no setup. Simply attach it to a compatible 1/2" square drive tool such as a ratchet, breaker bar, or impact wrench.
Compatibility: Primarily compatible with 1/2" square drive tools. Ensure the fastener you are working on is a T55 TRX-Star profile. It is specifically designed for applications like Ford Transit twin wheel front brake disc retaining bolts.
Care: To maintain performance and longevity:
