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This 1-1/2" (38mm) deep impact socket from AB Tools is designed for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts needing to access difficult fasteners. Its chrome vanadium steel construction ensures durability, while the double deep design provides extended reach. A potential limitation is its specific size, which may not suit all applications.
| Model Part Number | LSR33 |
|---|---|
| Brand | AB Tools |
The socket is manufactured from chrome vanadium steel, known for its strength and durability.
It features a standard 1/2" drive, making it compatible with most common ratchets and bars.
No, this socket is designed for use with manual hand tools like ratchets and breaker bars, not for impact wrenches.
It is particularly useful for accessing flywheel nuts and ball joints on classic cars like Minis, Metros, and Allegros due to its double deep design.
Wipe it clean with a dry cloth after use and store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion.
The socket measures 1-1/2 inches or 38mm in diameter.
This is a metric socket (38mm). While some metric sizes can closely fit SAE fasteners, it is best used on metric fasteners of the correct size for optimal performance and to avoid damage.
Verify the fastener size. This is a 38mm (1-1/2") socket and is designed for specific nut and bolt sizes. Ensure you are not trying to use it on an SAE or differently metric-sized fastener.
While designed for deep access, extremely tight or obstructed areas might still pose a challenge. Consider using extensions or universal joints with your drive tool in conjunction with the socket.
Inspect the internal hex. If significant wear or damage is present, it's time to replace the socket to ensure a secure grip and prevent fastener damage. Refer to warranty information if applicable.
Setup: This socket requires a standard 1/2" drive tool (ratchet, breaker bar, or torque wrench) for operation. Simply attach the socket to the drive tool.
Compatibility: The 1/2" drive is compatible with most common ratchets and bars. The 38mm (1-1/2") size is specifically designed for certain automotive applications, such as flywheel nuts and ball joints on classic vehicles.
Care: To maintain the tool's performance and longevity:
