BlueSpot Metric Deep Socket Set - 1/4" Drive, 4-13mm
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This guide is for users of the BlueSpot Metric Deep Socket Set. It provides information on how to effectively use and care for your socket set. The key benefit is the durability and wide range of sizes for various applications. One consideration is that it is designed for metric measurements only.
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| Model Part Number | 01540 |
|---|---|
| Brand | BlueSpot |
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FAQs
What is the material of the sockets?
The sockets are made from heat-treated, tempered chrome vanadium steel.
What sizes are included in the set?
The set includes socket sizes: 4, 4.5, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 13mm.
Are these sockets suitable for impact use?
Yes, they are designed for use with air tools.
What is the drive size of the sockets?
The drive size is 1/4".
How should I store the sockets?
Store the sockets on the provided rail in a dry place to prevent rust.
Can I use these sockets with a breaker bar?
Yes, but ensure the breaker bar is of appropriate size and quality to match the sockets.
What should I do if a socket gets rusty?
Clean the rust off with a wire brush, then apply a light coat of oil to prevent further corrosion.
Troubleshooting
Socket is stuck on a fastener.
Use a socket removal tool or apply penetrating oil to loosen the fastener.
Socket is slipping and rounding off the fastener.
Ensure the correct size socket is being used and that it's fully seated on the fastener. Consider using a different socket type if the problem persists.
The socket rail is missing.
Contact the retailer or manufacturer to obtain a replacement socket rail.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable chrome vanadium construction ensures long-lasting use.
- Comprehensive range of metric sizes (4-13mm) to suit various applications.
- The included socket rail provides organized and convenient storage.
- Designed for use with air tools, enhancing efficiency.
- Heat-treated and tempered for enhanced strength and durability.
Cons
- Only includes metric sizes; not suitable for imperial measurements.
- Requires compatible 1/4" drive tools.
- May not be suitable for extremely heavy-duty applications beyond the specified torque limits.
- Limited to 11 pieces in the set. Additional sizes may be needed for certain tasks.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Setup: Simply attach the sockets to a 1/4" drive ratchet or air tool. Place the sockets onto the socket rail for easy storage.
- Compatibility: Compatible with any 1/4" drive tools. Ensure the tool you are using can handle the required torque.
- Care:
- Wipe the sockets clean after each use to remove debris.
- Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
- Avoid using the sockets for tasks that exceed their torque capacity.
- Inspect sockets periodically for wear or damage.
- Apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust if stored for extended periods.