Steelman
Steelman 79266 3/4" Drive 6-Point Deep Impact Socket
A 3/4-inch drive 1-1/16-inch 6-point deep impact socket for heavy-duty fasteners
- Deep well reaches nuts on extended threads
- 6-point profile grips flats to prevent rounding
- Drop-forged chromoly steel withstands heavy impact
- Ball detent recess secures socket to drive tools
- Black phosphate coating resists rust and corrosion
Professional Deep Impact Socket
The Steelman 79266 is a 3/4-inch drive 6-point deep impact socket sized at 1-1/16 inches. It is built for mechanics servicing heavy-duty trucks, tractors, construction machinery and mass-transit fleets. Drop-forged chromoly steel with heat treatment provides the strength required for high-torque pneumatic and hydraulic tools. The black phosphate coating resists rust and corrosion in harsh shop environments.
Thermals Noise Power
As a solid steel hand tool, the socket generates no operational noise and draws no electrical power. It remains at ambient temperature during normal impact-wrench use. The phosphate finish protects the surface from moisture and chemical exposure without degrading. There are no moving parts, fans or electronics to maintain or fail.
Drive Compatibility
The 3/4-inch square drive features a ball-detent recess that locks securely onto matching ratchets, air wrenches, adapters and extensions. The 6-point geometry contacts fastener flats rather than corners, reducing rounding risk on stubborn bolts. Buyers needing 1/2-inch drive tools or smaller fastener sizes must select a different socket.
Highlights
- Deep well reaches nuts on extended threads
- 6-point profile grips flats to prevent rounding
- Drop-forged chromoly steel withstands heavy impact
- Ball detent recess secures socket to drive tools
- Black phosphate coating resists rust and corrosion
Specifications
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Questions about this item
How do you secure the 3/4-inch drive socket onto a ratchet or extension so it does not slip off?
The ball detent recess on the drive end locks onto the ratchet or extension, holding the socket firmly during impact use.
What upkeep does the black phosphate coating need to keep resisting rust and corrosion?
Wipe the socket clean after each job and apply a light oil film; the coating itself requires no special treatment beyond basic shop care.
At what point does the deep well design stop providing reach advantage on extended threads?
The deep well reaches nuts on long studs and recessed bolts until the fastener bottoms out inside the socket bore.
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