US PRO 13pc 1/2 Dr 12pt Deep Impact Sockets Metric 13-32mm - US PRO - 1683
This 13-piece set of 1/2" drive, 12-point deep impact sockets is forged from chrome vanadium steel...This 13-piece set of 1/2" drive, 12-point deep impact sockets is forged from chrome vanadium steel, ensuring hardness and durability. The sockets feature a black phosphate finish for enhanced corrosion protection. The set includes metric sizes ranging from 13mm to 32mm: 13mm, 14mm, 15mm, 16mm, 17mm, 18mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 24mm, 27mm, 30mm, and 32mm. Each socket is designed with a 12-point configuration and fits any 1/2" drive ratchet or breaker bar. The set is supplied in a blow-moulded storage case for convenient organization and transport.
This guide is for mechanics, automotive enthusiasts, and anyone needing a reliable set of deep impact sockets. The US PRO 13pc 1/2" drive set offers durability and a wide range of metric sizes, making it ideal for various applications. Keep in mind that these sockets are designed for use with impact tools, so ensure you have the appropriate equipment.
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Model Part Number
1683
Brand
us pro
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the material of the sockets?
The sockets are forged from chrome vanadium steel for durability and strength.
What sizes are included in the set?
The set includes sockets ranging from 13mm to 32mm: 13mm, 14mm, 15mm, 16mm, 17mm, 18mm, 19mm, 21mm, 22mm, 24mm, 27mm, 30mm, and 32mm.
What type of drive do these sockets use?
These sockets use a 1/2" drive.
Are these sockets suitable for impact wrenches?
Yes, these sockets are designed for use with impact wrenches.
How should I store the sockets?
The sockets should be stored in the provided blow-moulded case to protect them from damage and corrosion.
How do I clean the sockets?
Wipe the sockets with a clean cloth after each use to remove any dirt or debris.
What is the purpose of the black phosphate finish?
The black phosphate finish provides corrosion protection.
What is a 12-point socket?
A 12-point socket has 12 contact points, which provides a better grip and reduces the chance of stripping a bolt head.
Troubleshooting
Socket won't fit on the fastener.
Double-check the socket size to ensure it matches the fastener. Make sure you are using the correct metric size.
Socket is slipping.
Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener. If the fastener is damaged, consider using a different socket type or replacing the fastener.
Sockets are rusting.
Clean the sockets with a rust remover and apply a light coat of oil. Store them in a dry place.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable chrome vanadium steel construction.
Wide range of metric sizes included.
Corrosion-resistant black phosphate finish.
Secure 12-point socket design.
Convenient storage case for organization.
Cons
Requires a 1/2" drive tool.
May not include every size needed for all applications.
Primarily for metric applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: These sockets are compatible with any 1/2" drive ratchet or breaker bar and are designed for use with impact tools.
Setup: Simply select the appropriate socket size for your task and attach it to your impact wrench or breaker bar.
Care: After each use, wipe down the sockets to remove any dirt or debris. Store the sockets in the provided blow-moulded case to protect them from damage and corrosion. Avoid using the sockets on fasteners that exceed the torque rating of the tool or the socket itself. Do not use extensions if you can avoid it, as this may reduce performance.