Expert By Facom 1/4" Drive Hex Socket - 4mm - E117293

EXPERT BY FACOM 1/4" DRIVE 4MM HEX SOCKET ISO 2725-1 DIN 3124. Chrome vanadium steel. OGV profile ...

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This guide is for users of the Expert By Facom 1/4" Drive Hex Socket, specifically the 4mm variant (E117293). It helps users understand the socket's features, how to use it effectively, and how to maintain it. Keep in mind that this socket is designed for manual use only.

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Model Part NumberE117293
BrandExpert By Facom

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FAQs

What type of steel is used in this socket?

The socket is made from chrome vanadium steel.

What does OGV profile mean?

OGV profile means the tightening torque is applied to the sides of the nut rather than the angles.

Is this socket suitable for use with power tools?

No, this socket is designed for manual use only.

What is the finish on this socket?

The socket has a high chrome finish.

What size drive does this socket have?

This socket has a 1/4" drive.

What is the benefit of using an OGV profile?

The OGV profile helps to prevent rounding of the bolt head.

How should I clean the socket?

Clean the socket with a cloth after each use.

What standards does this socket comply with?

It complies with ISO 2725-1 and DIN 3124 standards.

Troubleshooting

Socket doesn't fit the bolt correctly.

Ensure you are using the correct size (4mm) socket for the bolt. Check for any damage to the socket or bolt.

Socket slips or rounds the bolt head.

Ensure the socket is fully engaged with the bolt. Apply even pressure and avoid excessive force. If the bolt is damaged, consider using a different socket type or replacing the bolt.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable chrome vanadium steel construction.
  • OGV profile for reduced risk of fastener damage.
  • Corrosion-resistant high chrome finish.
  • Precise fit for 4mm hex bolts.
  • Compliant with industry standards.

Cons

  • Designed for manual use only; not suitable for power tools.
  • Specific to 4mm hex bolts, limiting versatility.
  • Requires proper care to maintain finish.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Attach the socket to a 1/4" drive ratchet or handle.
  2. Ensure the socket is fully engaged with the 4mm hex bolt.

Compatibility

  • Compatible with 1/4" drive tools (ratchets, handles, etc.).
  • Designed for use with 4mm hex head bolts.
  • Not intended for use with power tools.

Care

  • Clean the socket after each use with a cloth.
  • Store in a clean and dry place.
  • Inspect regularly for damage (cracks, wear).

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