Grey Pneumatic 1016RG 1/2 Magnetic Socket
Grey Pneumatic 1016RG is a standard magnetic socket with a 1/2-inch working opening and 3/8-inch tool drive. Chrome-molybdenum steel and black oxide are listed. The magnet assists with retaining suitable fasteners during positioning; it is separate from the square drive's mechanical socket connection.
Specifications and included details
- 1/2-inch working opening and 3/8-inch tool drive.
- Standard socket format with magnetic fastener retention.
- Listed chrome-molybdenum steel and black oxide finish.
Before ordering
Retention depends on the fastener material and contact; no numerical magnetic holding force is supplied. Confirm usable depth and clearance if the magnet or a projecting stud affects engagement. Impact suitability is not expressly established in these details.
Product questions and answers
Does the magnet hold the socket onto the ratchet?
The described magnetic feature concerns fastener retention, not replacement of the drive connection.
Is the tool drive 1/2 inch?
No. It is 3/8 inch; 1/2 inch is the working opening.
Is magnetic holding force quantified?
No numerical holding-force figure is supplied.
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