Westward
Westward 53YV68 1/4" Drive 3" Socket Extension
A 1/4-inch drive socket extension with a 3-inch length, full-polish finish, wobble feature and ASME B107.110-2012 compliance
- Typesocket
- Wobble feature allows angled access in tight spaces
- 1/4 inch drive fits standard sockets for versatile use
- 3 inch length provides extra reach for deep fasteners
- Full polish finish resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Meets ASME B107.110-2012 standard for reliable performance
Socket extension for 1/4" drive
The Westward 53YV68 is a 3-inch socket extension designed for 1/4-inch drive tools. It suits mechanics and DIY users who need extra reach in confined spaces. The single-piece design adds length without the bulk of a universal joint.
Wobble feature for angled access
A wobble function lets the socket tilt off-centre, helping you engage fasteners that are not perfectly aligned with the drive. The full-polish finish resists corrosion and wipes clean after use. No moving parts mean there is nothing to rattle or loosen during normal hand-tool work.
Meets ASME B107.110-2012 standard
The extension conforms to ASME B107.110-2012, so it fits standard 1/4-inch drive sockets and ratchets without play. It adds three inches of reach while keeping the drive axis straight when the wobble is not needed. California Proposition 65 warnings apply to this product.
Highlights
- Wobble feature allows angled access in tight spaces
- 1/4 inch drive fits standard sockets for versatile use
- 3 inch length provides extra reach for deep fasteners
- Full polish finish resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Meets ASME B107.110-2012 standard for reliable performance
Specifications
| Brand | WESTWARD |
|---|---|
| Type | socket |
Questions about this item
How do I install the 53YV68 extension onto my 1/4" drive ratchet, and what step is often missed?
Slide the extension onto the ratchet's square drive until the ball detent clicks; the step often missed is verifying the detent is fully seated so the wobble feature does not disengage under load.
What maintenance or replacement will the 53YV68 need over time?
Inspect the full-polish finish for flaking and the ball detent for spring fatigue; replace the piece if the detent no longer holds sockets securely or if corrosion appears despite the polish.
What limit appears first when using the 53YV68 continuously under torque?
The wobble mechanism's angular range reaches its maximum deflection before the chrome-molybdenum body yields, per ASME B107.110-2012 design limits.
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