Sockets
Explore deep sockets and socket set. Compare the exact models and listed specifications before choosing.Compare sockets by drive size, fastener size, metric or SAE system and access depth. Check the exact socket's permitted use before pairing it with a hand ratchet or powered tool.
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Choose the drive and fastener sizes separately
Drive size describes the connection to your ratchet; fastener size describes the nut or bolt the socket engages. Match both. A deep socket can provide clearance over a projecting stud, while a shorter socket may fit a confined space. Check the point pattern and the manufacturer's stated application for specialty sockets.
Can I use a chrome hand socket on an impact wrench?
Use a socket explicitly rated by its manufacturer for impact use. A matching square drive alone does not establish that rating.