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This AB Tools Socket Extension Bar Set is designed for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts needing to reach difficult or confined spaces. Its primary benefit is providing extended reach for your 3/8" drive tools, enabling access to recessed bolts and nuts. A potential caveat is that the extra length may reduce torque application compared to direct socket use.
| Model Part Number | AT527 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AB Tools |
The extension bars are manufactured from durable chrome vanadium steel.
They feature a standard 3/8" square drive.
The set includes five bars with lengths of 100mm, 150mm, 350mm, 450mm, and 600mm.
Yes, they are compatible with 3/8" drive impact wrenches, but use caution with very high torque applications as excessive force can potentially damage the extension or tool.
Wipe them down with a clean, dry cloth after use. For stubborn grease, use a mild degreaser and then dry thoroughly.
The knurled areas provide a textured grip for better handling, especially in oily or slippery conditions.
Yes, the set includes a plastic storage tray for organization and transportation.
Ensure the extension bar's square drive is fully seated into the ratchet's drive socket. Check for any debris in either component. If the issue persists, the drive mechanism of either the extension or the tool may be worn.
Consider if a different angle or a combination of extension bars (if applicable and safe) is needed. Ensure no other components are obstructing the path. Verify the tool is correctly attached.
Wipe down the knurled area with a degreaser or solvent to remove oil or grease. Ensure your hands are also clean and dry for maximum grip.
Setup: To set up, select the appropriate length extension bar from the storage tray. Insert the square drive end of the extension bar firmly into the drive socket of your ratchet, power bar, or impact wrench. Then, attach the socket to the other end of the extension bar.
Compatibility: This set features a standard 3/8" square drive, making it compatible with all standard 3/8" drive sockets, ratchets, breaker bars, and most 3/8" drive impact wrenches. Always ensure the drive size matches your tools.
Care: After use, wipe down the extension bars with a clean, dry cloth to remove grease or dirt. Store the set in the provided plastic tray to prevent loss and protect the tool surfaces. Avoid exposing the bars to excessive moisture or corrosive environments to maintain their durability.
