Draper Expert 3/8" Drive Hexagon Ball End Socket Bit Metric

The Draper Expert 3/8" Drive 8mm Hexagon Ball End Socket Bit is a widely used size that addresses numerous metric fastener applications across automotive, engineering, and maintenance work. The 8mm dimension is particularly common in vehicle suspension components, engine assemblies, and machinery fixtures, making this an essential workshop tool. With its 70mm overall length and ball end hexagonal design, this socket bit excels at reaching fasteners in awkward locations whilst allowing angled working up to 25 degrees from perpendicular. This flexibility dramatically reduces the need for component removal or repositioning when accessing hard-to-reach fasteners. The socket is manufactured from hardened and tempered chrome vanadium steel for exceptional durability under repeated use. The S2 silicon steel bit features a sand blasted finish that enhances grip and prevents slippage on fastener heads, even when applying significant torque. A precision-machined knurled ring on the socket body ensures secure handling and control, whilst the chrome plated and polished finish protects against rust and maintains professional appearance throughout the tool's working life. Features and Benefits: • 8mm ball end bit for common metric fastener sizes • S2 silicon steel bit • Chrome vanadium steel hardened, tempered, chrome plated and polished socket • Knurled ring for extra grip Contents: • 1 x Ball End Hexagonal Socket Bits, 3/8" Sq. Dr., 8mm