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This Sealey 6-piece deep impact socket set is designed for mechanics and technicians working on commercial vehicles. Its primary benefit is providing versatile driving options with both 12-point and TRX-Star* female ends for specialized fasteners. A potential caveat is its 3/4" square drive size, which requires a compatible heavy-duty impact wrench or breaker bar, making it less suitable for lighter-duty applications.
| Model Part Number | SX099 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sealey |
The main advantage is its dual functionality, offering both 12-point and TRX-Star* female sockets in a deep impact design, making it highly versatile for specific commercial vehicle applications.
These sockets require a 3/4" square drive tool (impact wrench, breaker bar, or torque wrench).
Yes, they are designed as impact sockets and are suitable for use with compatible 3/4" drive impact wrenches. Their Chrome Molybdenum construction provides durability under impact.
TRX-Star* is Sealey's term for Torx-compatible female sockets, designed to fit Torx* (also known as star or 6-lobe) fasteners.
While they can be used, their 3/4" drive size and specialized nature (deep impact, specific sizes) make them more suited for heavy-duty commercial vehicle work rather than typical passenger car repairs.
Clean with a dry or damp cloth after use, avoiding harsh chemicals. Store in the provided case to prevent rust and damage.
Deep sockets provide greater reach, allowing them to engage fasteners on longer studs or in recessed areas where standard sockets might not fit.
Verify that the socket size (e.g., E22, 19mm) precisely matches the fastener head. Ensure the correct type of socket (12-point or TRX-Star*) is being used. Check for damage or debris on both the socket and the fastener.
Confirm you are using the correct socket type (12-point for standard hex, TRX-Star* for Torx-style fasteners). Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener. Apply force directly in line with the fastener. If using an impact wrench, ensure it has sufficient power for the task.
Immediately discontinue use of the damaged socket. Inspect for signs of material fatigue or impact damage. Contact the retailer or Sealey for warranty information or replacement.
The deep profile of these sockets is designed for recessed fasteners. Ensure no obstructions are preventing full engagement. If necessary, use a magnet or specialized tool to help guide the socket onto the fastener before applying torque.
Setup: This socket set requires a compatible 3/4" square drive tool. Ensure your breaker bar, torque wrench, or impact wrench has a 3/4" drive head. Select the appropriate socket (12-point or TRX-Star*) for the fastener you need to turn.
Compatibility: Primarily compatible with 3/4" square drive impact wrenches, breaker bars, and torque wrenches. The sockets are designed for fasteners with 12-point or TRX-Star* female heads. Ensure the socket size (e.g., E20, 19mm) matches the fastener.
Care: After use, clean the sockets with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove grease and debris. Avoid using harsh solvents. Store the sockets in the provided case to protect them from moisture, rust, and damage. Periodically inspect sockets for signs of wear or damage. A light application of rust inhibitor can be used for long-term storage.
