FIXMAN 3/8' Dr Deep Socket 8mm

Features

• Deep socket profile Designed for improved access to recessed fasteners and longer threaded fixings.
• 8mm metric socket Suitable for 8mm nuts, bolts and compatible hex fasteners.
• 3/8" square drive fitment Compatible with suitable 3/8" drive socket tools.
• Hand tool accessory Easy to store in socket rails, toolboxes and service kits.
• General-purpose use Suitable for assembly, maintenance, repair and installation work.

Benefits

• Extra reach: The deep socket design helps access fasteners that a shallow socket may not reach.
• Better fastening control: Allows 8mm fasteners to be driven with a ratchet, handle or extension.
• Improved access: Useful for recessed nuts, longer studs and awkward working areas.
• Faster work: Ratcheting operation can speed up repeated tightening and loosening tasks.
• Useful replacement socket: A handy individual socket for replacing a missing size or completing a set.

Application

• Tightening and loosening 8mm metric nuts and bolts
• Working on recessed fasteners and longer studs
• Automotive and motorcycle maintenance
• Workshop assembly and repair tasks
• Machinery, equipment and bracket work
• DIY repairs and home improvement projects
• Use with compatible 3/8" drive ratchets and extensions

Extra Information

• Use only with compatible 3/8" drive tools and accessories.
• Always confirm the fastener size before use to avoid rounding or damaging the fastener.
• Make sure the socket is fully seated over the fastener before applying torque.
• Use an extension where extra reach is needed, but avoid side loading the socket.
• For stubborn fasteners, apply controlled force and avoid using excessive leverage that may damage the fastener or tool.

Safety

• Wear eye protection when working in workshop, garage or repair environments.
• Use the correct socket size to avoid slipping, rounding fasteners or damaging the socket.
• Make sure the socket is fully seated before applying force.
• Do not use the socket as a punch, pry tool, chisel or lever.
• Do not use damaged, cracked or excessively worn sockets.
• Keep hands clear of pinch points, sharp edges and moving parts while working.
• Do not use on live electrical circuits unless the full tool setup is rated for insulated electrical work.