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Wiha Tools 1/4 inch 12-point chrome socket

Wiha Tools

Wiha Tools 31425 1/4 in 12-Point Chrome Socket

SKU CH-ZQ5V-Q9VW9

1/4-inch, 12-point chrome alloy-steel socket with 3/8-inch drive, meeting ASTM F1505, CSA, EN/IEC 60900 and NFPA 70E standards

  • Product typeSocket
  • Main materialHAWA
  • 12-point drive grips fastener flats securely
  • Chrome alloy steel resists corrosion and wear
  • Meets ASTM F1505 CSA EN/IEC 60900 NFPA70E VDE standards
  • 3/8 in drive fits standard ratchets and handles

Socket for 1/4 in fasteners

This Wiha Tools socket fits 1/4 in SAE fasteners with a 12-point profile that engages from multiple angles. It is made from HAWA alloy steel with a chrome finish and has a 3/8 in drive size. The tool meets ASTM F1505, CSA, EN/IEC 60900 and NFPA70E standards.

VDE rated for insulated work

The socket carries VDE certification, so it is suitable for use on live parts up to the rated voltage. It is not impact rated and is intended for hand operation only. Buyers who need an impact-rated socket or a different drive size should select another product.

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Price $20.99
Cheaper than about 56% of the 2,110 comparable items (median $23.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameWiha Tools
Product typeSocket
Size & build
Main materialHAWA

Questions about this item

Does the chrome finish on the 1/4 in socket resist heat buildup during extended hand-tightening?

The chrome plating protects the alloy steel from corrosion and does not generate measurable heat during manual use, so the socket remains comfortable to hold all day.

What drive tool must I already own to use this 1/4 in socket with its 3/8 in drive size?

You need a 3/8 in square-drive ratchet, breaker bar or T-handle; the socket’s 12-point opening fits 1/4 in SAE fasteners while the 3/8 in drive mates with standard 3/8 in hand tools.

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