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5 Piece 1/4" Drive SAE Impact Bi-directional Hex Bit Socket Set

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The GEARWRENCH Hex Bit Socket features an award‑winning bi‑directional design that allows users to remove, reuse, and install both damaged and undamaged hex fasteners with a single socket. It delivers up to 4X more torque on damaged fasteners and up to 166% more torque on undamaged fasteners compared to standard hex bit sockets. Impact rated and compatible with both hand and power tools, this socket reduces the need for separate extractor tools while improving efficiency and durability on the job.
  • Features
    • Bi-directional hex bit socket designed to remove, reuse, and install both damaged and undamaged hex fasteners
    • Delivers up to 4X more torque on damaged hex fasteners
    • Delivers up to 166% more torque on undamaged hex fasteners
    • Designed to grip damaged hex fasteners while still allowing fastener reuse
    • Impact rated for use with both hand tools and power tools
    • High-visibility molten orange paint-fill band for easy size identification
    • Bi-directional hex bit socket designed to remove, reuse, and install both damaged and undamaged hex fasteners
    • Delivers up to 4X more torque on damaged hex fasteners
    • Delivers up to 166% more torque on undamaged hex fasteners
    • Designed to grip damaged hex fasteners while still allowing fastener reuse
    • Impact rated for use with both hand tools and power tools
    • High-visibility molten orange paint-fill band for easy size identification
    • Large laser-etched size markngs improve readability in low-light conditions
    • Knurled socket body provides enhanced grip during use
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  • Specifications
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.510 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Drive Tang Size : 1/4 in
    • Knurled : Yes
    • ANSI Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Type : Bi-Directional Bit Socket
    • Size : 5/32" 3/16" 7/32" 1/4" 9/32"
    • Included Storage : Socket Rail
    • Set Size Range Max : 9/32"
    • Magnetic : Yes
    • Set Size Range Min : 5/32"
    • UPC : 099575431791
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.510 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Drive Tang Size : 1/4 in
    • Knurled : Yes
    • ANSI Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Type : Bi-Directional Bit Socket
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    • Size : 5/32" 3/16" 7/32" 1/4" 9/32"
    • Included Storage : Socket Rail
    • Set Size Range Max : 9/32"
    • Magnetic : Yes
    • Set Size Range Min : 5/32"
    • UPC : 099575431791
    • Prop 65 : WARNING: This product contains or produces a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.
    • Material : Chrome-Molybdenum (Cr-Mo)
    • Set Piece Count : 5
    • Length Format : Standard
    • Finish : Black Oxide
    • ASME Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Packaging : Carded
    • SAE/Metric/Torx : SAE
    • Drive Type : Hex
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    How are sizes identified within the sets?
    Sockets feature large laser‑etched size markings and a high‑visibility molten orange paint‑fill band, making it easy to identify sizes quickly in the toolbox or on the job.
    Does this product have a warranty?
    Yes, these have a lifetime warranty.
    How many sets are available in the lineup?
    The Hex Bit Socket program includes seven total set offerings, covering 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" drive sizes, available in both Metric and SAE options, plus one master set.
    Are the sockets in the sets impact rated?
    Yes. All Hex Bit Sockets included in the sets are impact rated and compatible with both hand tools and power tools, including impact applications.