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Black phosphate coated steel reducer adapter, 1 inch female to 3/4 inch male drive with friction ball detent

Steelman

Steelman 79364 1" to 3/4" Drive Reducer Adapter tool storage

SKU CH-E5KA-NJAHC

Impact-grade adapter connects 3/4-inch drive sockets to a 1-inch drive ratchet using a friction detent ball and heat-treated chromoly steel with black phosphate coating

  • Impact-grade adapter lets you use 3/4-inch sockets with a 1-inch ratchet
  • Heat-treated chromoly steel construction delivers professional-grade durability
  • Black phosphate coating resists rust and corrosion while wiping clean easily
  • Friction detent ball on the 3/4-inch end secures sockets until the job is finished
  • Expands the usefulness of your existing socket and ratchet collection

Drive adapter for heavy-duty sockets

The STEELMAN 79364 reducer adapter connects a 1-inch drive ratchet to 3/4-inch drive sockets. It is designed for mechanics and technicians who need to use existing heavy-duty sockets with larger drive tools without purchasing new sets.

Friction ball retention limits

The 3/4-inch male end uses a friction detent ball to hold sockets in place during use. This mechanism provides secure engagement for impact applications but does not offer the positive locking of a pin or hole system.

Compatibility check before ordering

Verify that your ratchet has a 1-inch female drive and that the sockets you intend to use are 3/4-inch drive. Confirm the adapter’s impact-grade chromoly steel construction meets the torque demands of your specific applications.

Highlights

  • Impact-grade adapter lets you use 3/4-inch sockets with a 1-inch ratchet
  • Heat-treated chromoly steel construction delivers professional-grade durability
  • Black phosphate coating resists rust and corrosion while wiping clean easily
  • Friction detent ball on the 3/4-inch end secures sockets until the job is finished
  • Expands the usefulness of your existing socket and ratchet collection

Specifications

BrandSTEELMAN

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 1" to 3/4" reducer or look for a different drive size?

The 79364 model is a 1-inch female to 3/4-inch male friction ball reducer; select it when you need to run 3/4-inch drive sockets on a 1-inch drive ratchet or breaker bar.

What does the impact-grade rating mean when I use this adapter with an impact wrench?

Heat-treated chromoly alloy steel and black phosphate coating let the adapter withstand high-torque impact use while resisting rust and wiping clean of grease and oil.

How does the friction ball detent affect socket changes on a 3/4" drive?

A built-in friction detent ball on the 3/4-inch male end locks into the socket recess, holding sockets securely until you pull them off intentionally.

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