Chicane Tools 3/8 inch Drive 1/4 inch SAE 6-Point Deep Socket CH1170

Chicane Tools 3/8 inch Drive 1/4 inch SAE 6-Point Deep Socket

Introducing Chicane Tools, a solid and steadfast newcomer to the automotive hand tool category, with a tool to solve every motor situation.

Not every mechanical problem is solved with sockets, screwdrivers or pliers. That's when Aussie mechanics turn to the comprehensive range of Chicane Specialty Tools. Currently, the Chicane specialty range covers a majority of the finite tasks in your average professional workshop, and the range will continue to grow over the coming years.

Ratchets, socket sets, spanners, ratchet spanners, drivers, hex keys, torque wrenches... the list goes on. Chicane wants these tools in the hands of every Australian mechanic. We've also turned our hands to tool storage. After all, whether you're a professional or a weekend enthusiast it's vitally important to keep your tools secure, ordered and always ready for use. Sturdy-built Chicane Tool chests not only look the business, they help business.

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Key features

• 6-point design for improved grip and reduced rounding of fasteners.
• Deep socket for accessing recessed fasteners in tight spaces.
• Durable construction for reliable performance under heavy use.
• Compatible with 3/8 inch drive tools for versatile applications.
• Precision-engineered for a snug fit and accurate torque delivery.
• Ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Technical details

• Socket size: 1/4 inch SAE
• Drive size: 3/8 inch
• Point design: 6-point
• Material: High-quality chrome vanadium steel
• Finish: Polished chrome for corrosion resistance

Applications / fitment

This deep socket is typically used in a variety of automotive and mechanical applications.

• Perfect for passenger vehicles and light trucks.
• Suitable for use in professional workshops and home garages.
• Great for tasks involving engine repairs and maintenance.
• Ideal for working with fasteners in tight or recessed areas.
• Compatible with various brands of ratchets and power tools.

Why buy from Mick’s Gone Bush?

• Trusted Australian business focused on reliable power, auto-electrical, and service parts.
• Stock sourced from reputable distributors and brands.
• Practical support for trade, off-grid, and fleet customers.
• Clear shipping, warranty, and customer service.

Frequently asked questions

What is the benefit of a 6-point socket?

A 6-point socket provides better grip and reduces the risk of rounding off fasteners compared to a 12-point socket.

Can this socket be used with impact tools?

While this socket is designed for standard ratchets, it is not recommended for use with impact tools due to potential damage.

What material is this socket made from?

This socket is made from high-quality chrome vanadium steel, ensuring durability and longevity.

Is this socket suitable for DIY projects?

Yes, this socket is ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, making it versatile for various tasks.

How do I clean and maintain this socket?

To maintain the socket, clean it with a cloth after use and store it in a dry place to prevent corrosion.