Draper Expert 28511 21mm 1/2" Square Drive Powerdrive Impact Socket. A range of 6-point sockets fo...Draper Expert 28511 21mm 1/2" Square Drive Powerdrive Impact Socket. A range of 6-point sockets forged from chrome vanadium steel that has been hardened, tempered and chemically blackened for corrosion protection. The sockets are suitable for use with air, electric or manual impact wrenches. Size 21mm, Draper type 28511. Expert Quality, 6 point socket forged from chrome vanadium steel hardened, tempered and chemically blacked for corrosion protection. These socket are for use with air, electric or manual impact wrenches.
This guide is for mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone needing a reliable socket for impact wrenches. The Draper Expert 21mm Impact Socket provides a durable and efficient solution for loosening and tightening nuts and bolts. A key caveat is to always use impact-rated accessories with power tools. This guide will cover key features, usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Draper Expert Impact Socket.
All features
Model Part Number
28511
Brand
Draper Tools
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the socket made of?
The socket is forged from chrome vanadium steel.
What size is this socket?
This is a 21mm socket.
What drive size does this socket have?
It has a 1/2" square drive.
Can I use this socket with a manual wrench?
Yes, it can be used with a manual wrench, but it's designed for use with impact wrenches for optimal performance.
Is this socket suitable for all types of impact wrenches?
Yes, it is suitable for use with air, electric, and manual impact wrenches.
How do I clean the socket?
Wipe the socket clean with a cloth after each use.
What is the purpose of the black finish?
The black finish provides corrosion protection.
Where can I buy this socket?
This product is available at various retailers. Check the Draper Tools website or your local hardware store.
Troubleshooting
Socket won't fit the fastener.
Ensure you are using the correct 21mm size. Check for any obstructions or damage to the socket or fastener.
Socket slips on the fastener.
Make sure the socket is fully engaged with the fastener. If the issue persists, the fastener may be damaged or the socket could be worn. Consider replacing the socket.
Socket is difficult to remove from the impact wrench.
Use the release mechanism on your impact wrench to remove the socket. If it's stuck, apply penetrating oil and try again.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Durable chrome vanadium steel construction.
Secure 6-point design for better grip.
Corrosion-resistant chemically blackened finish.
Compatible with various impact wrenches.
Expert quality ensures reliability.
Specifically designed for impact use.
Cons
Only suitable for 21mm fasteners.
Requires impact wrench for optimal use.
May require additional adapters for certain applications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Attachment: Attach the 21mm socket to your 1/2" square drive impact wrench.
Compatibility: This socket is designed for use with air, electric, or manual impact wrenches. Ensure your impact wrench has a 1/2" square drive.
Fastener Fit: Make sure the socket fits the 21mm nut or bolt securely before use.
Care: Clean the socket after each use to remove debris. Store in a dry place. Inspect regularly for wear and tear.
Safety Note: Only use impact-rated sockets and accessories with impact wrenches. Never use standard chrome vanadium steel sockets, as they can shatter and cause injury.