Sealey Lock-On Socket Set - 13pc

This Sealey Lock-On Socket Set is manufactured from hardened and tempered high-grade Chrome Vanadi...

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This guide provides essential information for users of the Sealey Lock-On Socket Set (13pc). Designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts, this set offers a robust solution for removing and installing fasteners, including those that are rounded or worn. A lifetime guarantee* backs the set, but users should be aware of proper usage to avoid damage and ensure longevity.

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Model Part NumberAK2746
BrandSealey

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FAQs

What is the warranty?

The product includes a lifetime guarantee*.

What materials are the sockets made from?

The sockets are made from hardened and tempered high-grade Chrome Vanadium 6142 steel.

Can I use these sockets with an impact wrench?

This socket set is not designed for use with impact wrenches. Using them with an impact wrench will void the guarantee.

What sizes are included in the set?

The set includes sockets in sizes 4, 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14mm.

How should I store the socket set?

Store the socket set on the included socket rail in a dry place to prevent rust.

What does 'Lock-On' mean?

The lock-on feature refers to the design that allows the sockets to grip fasteners even if they are rounded or worn.

Troubleshooting

Socket slips on the fastener.

Ensure the correct socket size is used. If the fastener is severely rounded, try a locking plier or dedicated bolt extractor tool.

Sockets are difficult to remove from the ratchet.

Make sure the release button on the ratchet is functioning correctly. Apply penetrating oil if needed.

Corrosion on the sockets.

Clean the sockets with a wire brush or abrasive pad. Apply a corrosion inhibitor and store in a dry environment.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable Chrome Vanadium steel construction.
  • Designed to grip rounded fasteners effectively.
  • Mirror finish resists corrosion.
  • Knurled ring enhances grip.
  • Comprehensive size range for various applications.
  • Includes a lifetime guarantee*

Cons

  • Limited to 13 pieces, may require additional sockets for some tasks.
  • Sockets are metric only.
  • Users need to be careful not to overtighten fasteners.
  • Not suitable for impact use.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This socket set requires no complex setup; it is ready to use upon arrival.

*Compatibility*: The set is designed for use with standard ratchets and extensions.

*Care Instructions:*

  1. Cleaning: Wipe sockets clean after each use to remove debris and moisture.
  2. Storage: Store sockets on the included rail in a dry environment to prevent corrosion.
  3. Inspection: Regularly inspect sockets for wear or damage. Discard any sockets that show signs of damage.
  4. Lubrication: A light coat of oil can be applied periodically to the sockets to prevent corrosion.