8 Piece Draper 3/8"" Square Drive Hexagonal Socket Bit Set - 16285
Expert Quality, 8 socket fitted with hexagonal bits. All socket manufactured from hardened and tem...Expert Quality, 8 socket fitted with hexagonal bits. All socket manufactured from hardened and tempered chrome vanadium steel with sand blasted bits of S2 silicon steel. Each socket has a knurled ring for extra grip. Supplied on a steel socket retaining rail. 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: 25.30cm x 9.70cm x 3.00cm, Weight: 0.38kg
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This guide is for users of the Draper Tools 16285 Hex Socket Bit Set. It helps users understand the features and correct usage of this set. This set is ideal for tasks requiring hexagonal bits and offers durability. Keep in mind that the set includes metric hex bits only.
All features
Model Part Number
16285
Brand
Draper Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the material of the sockets?
The sockets are made from hardened and tempered chrome vanadium steel.
What sizes of bits are included?
The set includes a range of metric hex sizes.
What type of drive is required?
The sockets are 3/8" square drive.
How should I store the socket set?
Store the set in a dry place to prevent rust. The included retaining rail helps keep the sockets organized.
Are the bits replaceable?
The set is designed as a complete unit. Individual bit replacement isn't specified.
What is the purpose of the knurled ring?
The knurled ring provides extra grip for easier handling.
What kind of projects is this set suitable for?
The set is suitable for automotive repair, mechanical assembly, and general DIY projects.
Troubleshooting
Socket doesn't fit the screw head.
Ensure you are using the correct metric size for the screw.
Socket slips when turning.
Check the condition of the hex bit and screw head for damage. Ensure the socket is fully engaged and consider using a longer handle for more leverage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High-quality construction ensures durability.
Comprehensive set of metric hex bits.
The knurled rings provide a secure grip.
Organized storage with the included rail.
Suitable for various mechanical tasks.
Cons
Limited to metric hex sizes only.
May not include all sizes required for every job.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Remove the sockets from the retaining rail.
Attach the desired socket to a 3/8" square drive ratchet or extension.
Ensure the bit fits snugly into the hex-head screw before applying force.
Compatibility:
Compatible with 3/8" square drive tools.
Designed for use with metric hex-head screws.
Care:
Clean the sockets after each use to remove debris.
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