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Westward chrome socket extension 1 inch drive 6 inch length

Westward

Westward 45J262 Hand Socket Extension 1" Dr 6 in Chrome

SKU CH-GHSR-BY58V

A 6-inch chrome socket extension with a 1-inch drive for reaching deep fasteners

  • ColorTransparent
  • Extends reach by 6 in for deep fasteners
  • 1" drive fits heavy-duty sockets and ratchets
  • Alloy steel body withstands high torque loads
  • Chrome finish resists corrosion in harsh environments
  • Meets ASME standards for professional use

1" Drive 6-Inch Extension

This Westward 45J262 socket extension adds 6 inches of reach to a 1" drive ratchet or breaker bar. The alloy-steel body with chrome finish resists corrosion in workshop environments. It suits mechanics and industrial technicians who need deeper access to large fasteners.

Standard Hand-Tool Limits

The extension is not impact-rated and carries no insulation, so it must not be used with powered impact wrenches or on live electrical circuits. ASME compliance covers dimensional tolerances for hand-operation only. Exceeding manual torque loads risks deformation or sudden failure.

Compatibility Check Points

Verify that every socket, ratchet and adapter in the chain uses a 1" square drive before ordering. Confirm the 6-inch length clears surrounding obstacles without forcing the tool at an angle. Ensure the work is limited to hand-applied torque on de-energised hardware.

Highlights

  • Extends reach by 6 in for deep fasteners
  • 1" drive fits heavy-duty sockets and ratchets
  • Alloy steel body withstands high torque loads
  • Chrome finish resists corrosion in harsh environments
  • Meets ASME standards for professional use

Specifications

BrandWESTWARD
ColorTransparent

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 6-inch length or a different extension?

The 6-inch overall length extends a 1-inch drive wrench for deep or confined fasteners; select a longer or shorter piece only if your reach requirement differs.

What does the 1-inch drive size mean when I fit it to my ratchet?

Both input and output are 1-inch square drives, so the extension couples directly to any 1-inch drive ratchet and accepts any 1-inch drive socket without adapters.

Is the chrome-finished alloy steel extension rated for impact use?

No — the supplier description states it is not impact-rated and is intended for regular hand-tool use rather than high-impact applications.

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