Draper Expert 3/8"" Square Drive Hi-Torq 12 Point Socket - 10mm - Draper Tools - 32770

Draper Expert Quality 3/8" Square Drive Hi-Torq 12 Point Socket - 10mm. Each socket has a knurled ...

Currently unavailable

Currently out of stock

This product is not available at the moment. Check back later or explore other options below.

Similar alternatives

Product Information

Full details

This guide is for mechanics, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone needing a reliable 10mm socket for automotive or mechanical work. The Draper Expert 3/8" Square Drive Hi-Torq 12 Point Socket offers superior grip and durability thanks to its chrome vanadium steel construction. However, ensure you use the correct torque to avoid damaging the socket or the fastener.

All features

Model Part Number32770
BrandDraper Tools

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What is the socket made of?

The socket is manufactured from chrome vanadium steel.

What is the drive size?

The drive size is 3/8".

What size fasteners does this socket fit?

This socket fits 10mm fasteners.

What is the benefit of the 12-point design?

The 12-point design provides multiple contact points for a secure grip and efficient torque transfer.

How do I clean the socket?

Clean the socket with a cloth to remove any dirt or debris. Ensure it is dry before storing.

Is this socket suitable for impact use?

It is not specifically designed for impact use; consult the manufacturer’s specifications for impact-rated sockets if needed.

Troubleshooting

Socket slips or rounds off the fastener.

Ensure the correct size socket is being used and that it's fully engaged. Avoid using excessive force. Consider using a different socket type for damaged fasteners.

Socket is difficult to remove from the fastener.

Check for any obstructions or debris. Use a penetrating oil to help loosen the fastener. Ensure the ratchet is in the correct direction to loosen the fastener.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable chrome vanadium steel construction.
  • 12-point design for better grip and torque transfer.
  • Knurled ring for enhanced grip.
  • Polished finish for easy cleaning and corrosion resistance.

Cons

  • May require a specific torque setting for optimal performance.
  • Not suitable for extremely high-torque applications.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Attach the socket to a 3/8" drive ratchet or extension.
  2. Ensure the socket fits securely onto the fastener.
  3. Apply the appropriate torque when tightening or loosening the fastener.

Compatibility:

  • Compatible with all standard 3/8" drive ratchets, torque wrenches, and extensions.
  • Suitable for use with 10mm fasteners.

Care:

  • After each use, clean the socket to remove any dirt or debris.
  • Store the socket in a clean, dry place to prevent rust and corrosion.
  • Avoid using excessive force or applying torque beyond the socket's capacity.