Expert By Facom - 10mm Socket - 1/2 Inch Drive

Expert Quality, 6 point socket manufactured from chrome vanadium steel hardened, and tempered with...

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This guide is for anyone using the Expert By Facom 10mm Socket with a 1/2 inch drive, offering a reliable tool for various mechanical tasks. The socket's key benefit is its robust construction and efficient design, ensuring a secure grip and effective torque transfer. However, note that it is designed for manual use only. This guide covers key features, practical applications, setup, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your socket.

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FAQs

What is the socket made of?

The socket is made from chrome vanadium steel.

What is the drive size?

The drive size is 1/2 inch.

What is the purpose of the OGV profile?

The OGV profile applies torque to the sides of the nut, reducing the risk of rounding the corners.

Is this socket suitable for impact use?

No, this socket is designed for manual use only.

How do I clean the socket?

Wipe the socket with a clean cloth after each use to remove any dirt or debris.

What is the knurled ring for?

The knurled ring provides extra grip for easier handling.

What kind of finish does the socket have?

The socket has a high chrome finish.

Troubleshooting

Socket won't fit on the bolt

Verify the bolt size (10mm) and ensure you are using the correct socket.

Socket slips on the fastener

Ensure the socket is fully seated and that the fastener is not damaged. Consider using a different socket if the fastener is severely worn.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable chrome vanadium steel construction.
  • OGV profile for efficient torque transfer.
  • High chrome finish for enhanced corrosion resistance.
  • Knurled ring for improved grip.
  • Precise 10mm size for accurate fitting.

Cons

  • Intended for manual use only.
  • May require additional tools for specific applications.
  • Limited to a single size (10mm).

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Simply attach the socket to a 1/2" drive ratchet or extension. Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener before applying force.

Compatibility: This socket is compatible with any 1/2" drive tools. Ensure the fastener size matches the socket size (10mm).

Care: Clean the socket after each use to remove any dirt or debris. Store the socket in a clean, dry place. Avoid using excessive force or applying the socket to damaged fasteners. Abrasive cleaners or solvents should not be used on the tool.