Chicane Tools 3/8 inch Drive 13/16 inch SAE 12-Point Socket CH1168

Chicane Tools 3/8 inch Drive 13/16 inch SAE 12-Point 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.

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Key features

• Durable 12-point socket design for improved grip and torque.
• 3/8 inch drive suitable for a wide range of applications.
• Precision-engineered for a perfect fit on fasteners.
• Constructed from high-quality chrome vanadium steel for long-lasting performance.
• Ideal for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

Technical details

• Socket size: 13/16 inch SAE.
• Drive size: 3/8 inch.
• Material: Chrome vanadium steel.
• Type: 12-point socket.

Applications / fitment

This socket is typically used in various automotive and mechanical applications.

• Passenger vehicles for general maintenance and repairs.
• 4x4 vehicles for off-road modifications.
• Farm machinery for routine servicing.
• Workshops for professional automotive repairs.

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 purpose of a 12-point socket?

A 12-point socket allows for quicker engagement with fasteners and can fit into tighter spaces compared to 6-point sockets.

Is this socket compatible with all 3/8 inch drive ratchets?

Yes, this socket is designed to fit any standard 3/8 inch drive ratchet.

Can this socket be used for heavy-duty applications?

While suitable for most automotive tasks, it's advisable to use it within its intended torque limits to avoid damage.

How should I maintain my socket for longevity?

Keep the socket clean and dry, and store it in a protective case to prevent damage and corrosion.

What material is the socket made from?

The socket is constructed from high-quality chrome vanadium steel, ensuring durability and strength.