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Ampco

Ampco DWI-1/2D11/16 Impact Socket 11/16 in

SKU CH-T16V-D1DJB

A deep 11/16 in 6-point impact socket with a 1/2 in drive, made from nickel aluminium bronze and built to ASTM A342 and FM standards

  • Non-sparking safety for hazardous environments
  • Deep 6-point hex grips 11/16 in fasteners securely
  • Nickel-aluminium bronze resists corrosion and wear
  • 1/2 in drive fits standard impact wrenches
  • Meets ASTM A342 and FM Approved standards

1/2 in Drive Impact Socket 11/16 in

This 1/2 in drive impact socket fits 11/16 in hex fasteners. It is built for mechanics and technicians who need non-sparking tools in hazardous environments. The deep design reaches recessed bolts on heavy equipment. It meets ASTM A342 and FM Approved standards for safety compliance.

Non-sparking alloy for hazardous areas

The nickel aluminum bronze construction prevents sparks during impact use. This material reduces ignition risk in flammable atmospheres such as oil rigs or chemical plants. The unfinished surface avoids coatings that could compromise the non-sparking property. Power draw and noise depend on the driving tool used.

Six-point hex grip reduces rounding

The 6-point hex opening contacts fastener flats instead of corners. This lowers the chance of rounding off bolt heads under high torque. The deep well accommodates long studs and through-bolts common in structural work. The 1/2 in square drive fits standard impact wrenches and extensions.

Highlights

  • Non-sparking safety for hazardous environments
  • Deep 6-point hex grips 11/16 in fasteners securely
  • Nickel-aluminium bronze resists corrosion and wear
  • 1/2 in drive fits standard impact wrenches
  • Meets ASTM A342 and FM Approved standards

Specifications

BrandAMPCO SAFETY TOOLS

Questions about this item

How do I install the 1/2 in drive impact socket onto my impact wrench, and what step is often missed?

Align the 1/2 in square drive on the socket with the wrench anvil, push until the detent ball clicks into the retention groove, and verify the 11/16 in hex opening fully engages the fastener before applying torque.

What maintenance or replacement will the nickel aluminum bronze socket need over time?

Inspect the 6-point hex profile and deep wall for rounding, cracks or corrosion after heavy use; replace the socket if the 11/16 in opening no longer grips fastener flats securely or if the drive square shows deformation.

What limit appears first when the socket is used continuously under high impact loads?

The nickel aluminum bronze material will exhibit wear on the 6-point hex profile and drive square before the ASTM A342 hardness rating is exceeded, so monitor for rounding that reduces torque transfer on the 11/16 in fastener.

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