3/8 in Drive Hex Socket Bit Metric 5 mm Tip, 2 23/32 in L, Tether-Ready 3/8" Hex Bit Socket - 5 mm MPN:J4990-5M-TT

The Proto Tethered Tool Socket is a high-performance, metric 5 mm tip socket designed for use with a 3/8 in drive. Its Positive Control System ensures secure attachment and prevents accidental removal, while the chrome finish provides superior corrosion resistance. Made with a heat-treated alloy, this socket offers wear-resistance and minimizes distortion for a long lifespan. Ideal for applications in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and heavy machinery, this socket is perfect for use with impact wrenches and other high-torque tools. Its compact design and tether-ready feature make it a valuable addition to any tool kit.

Top product features:

• The product has four detent holes for secure engagement with the pin detent, regardless of the direction the socket is placed on the square drive.
• The Positive Control System requires a separate tool to attach or remove the socket, ensuring it cannot be removed without specific intent.
• The chrome finish is applied after the holes are bored, providing better corrosion resistance.

Top product applications:

• General-purpose socket for driving hex bolts and nuts
• Precision work on small machinery and equipment
• Automotive repair and maintenance