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7 Piece 3/8" Drive Metric Impact Bi-directional Hex Bit Socket Set

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The GEARWRENCH 7 Piece 3/8" Drive Metric Impact Bi-Directional Hex Bit Socket Set is designed to remove, reuse, and install both damaged and undamaged hex fasteners using a single socket. Featuring award-winning bi-directional technology, these impact-rated hex bit sockets deliver up to 4X more torque on damaged fasteners and up to 166% more torque on undamaged fasteners compared to standard hex bit sockets. Built for automotive repair, industrial maintenance, equipment service, and general mechanical work, the set includes seven popular metric sizes from 4mm to 10mm organized on a convenient socket rail. Large laser-etched markings, a high-visibility orange paint-fill band, and a knurled body improve identification, grip, and productivity 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) : 0.820 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Drive Tang Size : 3/8 in
    • Knurled : Yes
    • ANSI Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Type : Bi-Directional Bit Socket
    • Size : 4mm 5mm 6mm 7mm 8mm 9mm 10mm
    • Included Storage : Socket Rail
    • Set Size Range Max : 10mm
    • Magnetic : Yes
    • Set Size Range Min : 4mm
    • SAE/Metric/Torx : Metric
    • UPC : 099575431821
    • Weight (Catalog) : 0.820 lb
    • Warranty : Full Lifetime
    • Drive Tang Size : 3/8 in
    • Knurled : Yes
    • ANSI Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Type : Bi-Directional Bit Socket
    • Size : 4mm 5mm 6mm 7mm 8mm 9mm 10mm
    • Included Storage : Socket Rail
    • Set Size Range Max : 10mm
    • Magnetic : Yes
    • Set Size Range Min : 4mm
    • SAE/Metric/Torx : Metric
       Metric
    • UPC : 099575431821
    • 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.
    • Drive Type : Hex
       Hex
    • Material : Chrome-Molybdenum (Cr-Mo)
    • Set Piece Count : 7
    • Length Format : Standard
    • Finish : Black Oxide
    • ASME Specification : Meets or Exceeds
    • Packaging : Carded
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  • Frequently Asked Questions
    What is a bi-directional hex bit socket?
    A bi-directional hex bit socket is designed to remove, reuse, and install both damaged and undamaged hex fasteners with a single socket. Its specialized geometry increases grip on worn fasteners while maintaining secure engagement on undamaged hardware.
    Can these sockets remove stripped or rounded hex fasteners?
    Yes. The bi-directional design grips damaged hex fasteners and delivers up to 4X more torque compared to standard hex bit sockets, helping remove rounded or worn fasteners more effectively.
    Are these hex bit sockets impact rated?
    Yes. All sockets in the set are impact rated and compatible with impact wrenches, impact drivers, ratchets, and traditional hand tools.
    What sizes are included in this metric socket set?
    The set includes seven metric hex bit socket sizes: 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 7mm, 8mm, 9mm, and 10mm, organized on a storage rail for quick access and organization.
    What applications are these sockets best suited for?
    These sockets are ideal for automotive repair, motorcycle and powersports maintenance, industrial equipment service, machinery repair, and general mechanical applications where hex fasteners are commonly used.
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