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Black oxide 1/2 inch drive impact socket, six-point, 7/8 inch size

Westward

Westward 4LXG1 1/2 in Drive Impact Socket 7/8 in 6-Point

SKU CH-YE7B-DXVK9 MPN 4LXG1

A 1/2-inch drive impact socket with a 6-point opening for 7/8-inch SAE fasteners, made from chrome molybdenum alloy steel with a manganese phosphate finish and 14 mm bolt clearance to DIN 3121

  • TypeAdjustable Wrenches
  • Color/FinishBlack Oxide
  • 1/2 in drive fits common impact wrenches
  • 7/8 in SAE size covers standard fasteners
  • 6-point design grips flats to reduce rounding
  • Chrome molybdenum alloy steel handles high torque
  • Manganese phosphate finish resists corrosion

1/2 in Drive Impact Socket 7/8 in

This Westward impact socket fits a 1/2 inch drive and handles 7/8 inch SAE fasteners. The six-point design distributes force across the flat sides of the bolt head. Chrome molybdenum alloy steel with a manganese phosphate finish resists wear under high torque. It meets DIN 3121 standards for impact use.

Replaces standard hand sockets

Standard chrome sockets can crack or shatter when driven by an impact wrench. This impact-rated socket absorbs the sudden shock loads without failing. The jump is worth it whenever you switch from a breaker bar or ratchet to a powered impact tool for stubborn or rusted hardware.

Suits mechanics and DIYers with 1/2 in impact

Users needing to turn 7/8 inch bolts on automotive, agricultural or heavy equipment will find the correct fit. Buyers who work primarily with metric fasteners or smaller drive sizes should look at other sockets. Those requiring deep-well access for recessed bolts need a different length.

Highlights

  • 1/2 in drive fits common impact wrenches
  • 7/8 in SAE size covers standard fasteners
  • 6-point design grips flats to reduce rounding
  • Chrome molybdenum alloy steel handles high torque
  • Manganese phosphate finish resists corrosion

Specifications

BrandWestward
Model4LXG1
TypeAdjustable Wrenches
Color/FinishBlack Oxide

Questions about this item

What drive size does this 7/8 in impact socket require?

The socket uses a standard 1/2 in drive, compatible with any 1/2 in impact wrench or breaker bar.

Which step is often missed when installing the socket on the anvil?

Users frequently forget to seat the retaining pin fully into the side hole, risking the socket flying off under torque.

When should the socket be replaced based on wear?

Replace it once the 6-point opening rounds enough to slip on fastener corners, or if the phosphate coating wears through to bare steel.

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