Westward
Westward 53YV38 1/2" Drive SAE Deep Socket 1-5/16" 12 Pt
A 1/2" drive SAE deep socket with a 12-point alloy steel construction for secure fastener engagement
- Typesocket
- Deep engagement from 12-point geometry
- Corrosion-resistant full polished alloy steel finish
- ASME B107.110-2012 compliant manufacturing
- 3-inch depth reaches recessed fasteners
- 1/2-inch drive fits standard ratchets
Westward 53YV38 1/2" Drive Deep Socket
The Westward 53YV38 is a 1/2 inch drive SAE deep socket sized at 1-5/16 inches with a 12-point configuration. It is designed for mechanics and technicians who need reliable fastener engagement in automotive or industrial maintenance tasks.
Thermals noise and power draw
As a manual hand tool the socket generates no heat noise or power consumption during use. Its alloy steel construction and full polished finish provide durability and corrosion resistance without any operational energy requirements.
Bundled accessories and software
The product is sold as a single standard socket without bundled accessories or software. It complies with ASME B107.110-2012 and requires a compatible 1/2 inch drive ratchet or breaker bar for operation.
Highlights
- Deep engagement from 12-point geometry
- Corrosion-resistant full polished alloy steel finish
- ASME B107.110-2012 compliant manufacturing
- 3-inch depth reaches recessed fasteners
- 1/2-inch drive fits standard ratchets
Specifications
| Brand | WESTWARD |
|---|---|
| Type | socket |
Questions about this item
How do I install this 1/2" drive deep socket onto my ratchet, and what step do people often miss?
Align the female square drive with the ratchet anvil and press until the detent ball clicks into the groove; the step often missed is verifying the ball is fully seated before applying torque.
What maintenance or replacement will this 12-point alloy steel socket need over time?
Inspect the 12-point broach and polished finish regularly for rounding or corrosion; replace the socket if the drive square shows cracking or the points no longer grip fastener flats cleanly.
What limit appears first when this deep socket sees sustained high-torque use?
The alloy steel drive square and 12-point broach will yield or round before the 3-inch overall length flexes, so the material strength at the drive and points is the first limiting factor.
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