This is a professional quality 13-piece set of 1/4" drive deep socket bits. These sockets are drop...This is a professional quality 13-piece set of 1/4" drive deep socket bits. These sockets are drop forged, hardened, and tempered chrome vanadium steel. The socket length is approximately 50mm and they come in sizes 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14mm. They feature a knurled grip around the circumference for added hand grip and a high mirror polished finish. The set is supplied in a plastic storage tray to keep the sockets conveniently grouped. The MPN for this set is 1388.
This guide is for anyone using the US PRO 13pc 1/4" Drive Deep Socket Set. The set offers a comprehensive range of sizes for various applications, providing a reliable solution for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Keep in mind that the sockets are designed for specific tasks and may not be suitable for heavy-duty industrial applications.
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Model Part Number
1388
Brand
us pro
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What sizes are included in this set?
The set includes sockets in sizes 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14mm.
What is the material of the sockets?
The sockets are made from drop-forged, hardened, and tempered chrome vanadium steel.
What is the length of the sockets?
The socket length is approximately 50mm.
What type of drive is required?
These sockets require a 1/4" drive.
How do I clean the sockets?
Wipe the sockets with a clean cloth after each use. Remove any debris or moisture to prevent rust.
What is the purpose of the knurled grip?
The knurled grip provides added hand grip for better control and handling.
Are these sockets suitable for heavy-duty applications?
While the sockets are designed for professional use, they may not be suitable for extremely high-torque applications. Always refer to the tool's specifications and the application requirements.
Troubleshooting
Socket won't fit the fastener.
Double-check that you are using the correct metric size for the fastener. Inspect the socket and the fastener for any damage or obstructions.
Socket slips or strips the fastener.
Ensure the socket is fully engaged with the fastener. Do not use excessive force. If the fastener is damaged, consider using an extractor.
Sockets are difficult to remove from the ratchet.
Check the ratchet's release mechanism for proper function. Ensure there is no debris preventing the socket from releasing.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Wide range of sizes for versatility.
Durable construction ensures long life.
Knurled grip enhances usability.
Mirror-polished finish makes cleaning easy.
Organized storage keeps tools accessible.
Cons
May not be suitable for extremely high-torque applications.
Sockets are metric only.
Limited to 1/4" drive.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The socket set comes ready to use. Simply remove the sockets from the storage tray.
Compatibility: Designed for use with 1/4" drive ratchets and extensions. Ensure your ratchet or extension is compatible.
Care:
Clean the sockets after each use to remove debris and moisture.
Wipe the sockets with a clean cloth.
Store the sockets in the provided tray or a tool box to prevent damage.
Avoid using excessive force or applying torque beyond the tool's specifications.