Ampco
Ampco 1/2 in Drive Impact Socket 30 mm Deep
Deep 30 mm impact socket fits 1/2 in drives and meets ASTM A342 and FM standards
- Deep 30 mm socket reaches recessed fasteners
- 6-point nickel-aluminium bronze grips without sparking
- 1/2 in drive fits standard impact wrenches
- ASTM A342 and FM approval confirm safety rating
- Unfinished surface resists corrosion in harsh environments
Professional Impact Socket
The Ampco 1/2 in drive impact socket fits a 30 mm hex fastener with a six-point profile that distributes torque across the flat surfaces. Its deep design reaches recessed bolts on heavy equipment, and the metric sizing matches common industrial hardware. Mechanics and maintenance crews who need non-sparking tools for hazardous environments will find it suited to daily use.
Sustained Load Behaviour
Nickel aluminium bronze construction meets ASTM A342 requirements and carries FM Approved status for use where sparks could ignite flammable atmospheres. The alloy resists deformation under repeated high-torque impacts better than standard steel sockets in these conditions. Unfinished surfaces maintain consistent grip on fastener corners without plating that can chip or peel during extended service.
Build Quality and Mounting
The 1/2 in square drive mates securely with standard impact wrenches and breaker bars used in plant maintenance. Deep well geometry provides full engagement on long-threaded studs without needing an extension in many applications. Non-magnetic, corrosion-resistant bronze eliminates ferrous contamination concerns in sensitive assemblies while surviving harsh chemical exposure.
Highlights
- Deep 30 mm socket reaches recessed fasteners
- 6-point nickel-aluminium bronze grips without sparking
- 1/2 in drive fits standard impact wrenches
- ASTM A342 and FM approval confirm safety rating
- Unfinished surface resists corrosion in harsh environments
Specifications
| Brand | AMPCO SAFETY TOOLS |
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Questions about this item
How much heat does the nickel aluminum bronze socket generate during extended impact use?
The socket itself does not generate heat; heat comes from friction in the fastener joint and the impact tool, not from the bronze alloy.
What drive size must my impact wrench have to accept this 30 mm deep socket?
A 1/2 in square drive is required; the socket is built to that exact drive specification.
Will this 30 mm deep impact socket fit older 1/2 in drive impact extensions and adapters?
Yes, it conforms to the standard 1/2 in drive interface used on legacy impact accessories.
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