17mm Impact Socket - Unistrut Channel - 1/2" Drive - Brahma - BMA002-2
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This guide is for anyone using the Brahma 17mm Impact Socket (BMA002-2), designed specifically for Unistrut Channel applications. It provides a secure and efficient way to fasten components within the channel, particularly in tight spaces. Keep in mind that while the thin-walled design is advantageous, it's crucial to apply the correct torque to avoid damaging the socket or the Unistrut channel.
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| Model Part Number | BMA002-2 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Brahma |
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FAQs
What is the purpose of the ring and pin?
The ring and pin secure the socket to the impact wrench, preventing it from detaching during use, especially when working at height.
What type of steel is used?
The socket is made from Chrome Molybdenum Steel.
What is the drive size?
The drive size is 1/2".
What is the socket size?
The socket size is 17mm.
What is the overall length of the socket?
The overall length is 72mm.
Can I use this socket with hand tools?
Yes, but it is primarily designed for use with an impact wrench for optimal performance.
How should I clean the socket?
Clean the socket with a wire brush and a solvent, and then store it in a dry location.
Troubleshooting
Socket won't fit into the Unistrut channel.
Ensure you are using the correct 17mm socket size and that no obstructions are present in the channel. Verify that the socket is the correct type (thin-walled).
Socket slips or strips the fastener.
Reduce the torque setting on your impact wrench. Ensure the socket is fully engaged on the fastener before use. Check for any damage to the socket or fastener.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Fits inside Unistrut channel for easy fastening.
- Thin-walled design enables use in tight spaces.
- Ring and pin design for secure operation.
- Durable Chrome Molybdenum Steel construction.
- Suitable for deep applications due to its length.
Cons
- Requires a 1/2" drive impact wrench.
- May require extra care to avoid over-torquing.
- Limited to 17mm fasteners.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Compatibility: This socket is designed for use with a 1/2" drive impact wrench and 17mm metric fasteners used with Unistrut channel.
- Setup: Attach the socket to your impact wrench, ensuring the ring and pin are properly engaged for a secure fit.
- Care:
- Clean the socket after each use to remove debris and prevent corrosion.
- Store in a dry location.
- Regularly inspect the socket for wear and tear.
- Do not exceed the torque rating of your impact wrench or the fastener's specifications.