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Draper Socket Set - 1/4" Square Drive Imperial - 11 Piece

Draper Socket Set - 1/4" Square Drive Imperial - 11 Piece

Expert Quality, 6 point sockets manufactured from chrome vanadium steel, hardened and tempered wit...

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Draper Expert 16488 Imperial Socket Set On A Metal Rail 1/4In Sq. Dr. (11 Piece) Per Set

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Product Information

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper 11-piece imperial socket set. It helps you understand the features, use the set effectively, and keep it in good condition. A key benefit is the durability and grip provided by the chrome vanadium steel sockets. Note that this set uses imperial sizes, so it's best for users working with older vehicles or equipment.

All features

Model Part Number16488
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What is the drive size of this socket set?

The drive size is 1/4" square.

What materials are the sockets made from?

The sockets are made from chrome vanadium steel.

What socket sizes are included in this set?

The set includes sockets in the following imperial sizes: 5/32", 3/16", 7/32", 1/4", 9/32", 5/16", 11/32", 3/8", 7/16", 1/2", and 9/16".

How should I store the socket set?

Store the socket set in a dry place, ideally on the provided metal rail, to protect it from corrosion.

Are these sockets suitable for heavy-duty use?

Yes, the chrome vanadium steel construction and hardened and tempered sockets make this set suitable for a variety of tasks.

How do I clean the sockets?

Wipe the sockets clean with a cloth after each use to remove any debris or grease. Avoid using abrasive cleaners.

Troubleshooting

Socket doesn't fit the fastener.

Double-check that you are using the correct imperial size for the fastener.

Socket slips or rounds off the fastener.

Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener and apply even pressure. Consider using a different socket if the fastener is damaged.

Sockets are difficult to remove from the ratchet.

Make sure the retaining ball on the ratchet is functioning correctly and engage the socket release mechanism.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable chrome vanadium steel construction.
  • Secure grip with 6-point sockets.
  • Easy handling due to knurled rings.
  • Organized storage with a metal rail.
  • Suitable for a range of imperial-sized fasteners.

Cons

  • Only includes imperial sizes, limiting use with metric fasteners.
  • The set may not cover all socket sizes required for every project.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

The socket set comes ready to use. Simply remove the sockets from the packaging and place them on the metal rail.

Compatibility:

  • The sockets are compatible with any 1/4" square drive ratchet or handle.
  • Ensure the socket size matches the fastener size to prevent damage.

Care:

  • After each use, wipe the sockets clean with a cloth to remove any debris or grease.
  • Store the socket set in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
  • Regularly inspect the sockets for any signs of damage or wear.
  • Avoid using excessive force, which could damage the sockets or fasteners.

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