Impact Socket Gedore 6138270 Depth 105 mm Height 60 mm Weight 259 g

The Gedore 6138270 impact socket is a hand-operated, long-reach socket designed for heavy-duty use in automotive and industrial settings. Manufactured from Gedore vanadium steel (31CrV3), it is polished and chrome-plated. The tool features a square drive (C 12.5) with ball retaining groove and conforms to DIN 3124 and ISO 2725-1 standards for impact sockets; the square drive follows DIN 3120 and ISO 1174. Note: one feature listed in source text is marked as not standardised.

Advantages

This impact socket combines durable 31CrV3 vanadium steel construction, corrosion-resistant chrome plating and a knurled grip for manual handling. Its 105 mm depth and 60 mm height give extended access to recessed fasteners while the ball-retaining groove ensures secure attachment to the drive tool. The component meets relevant DIN/ISO specifications for consistent dimensional accuracy.

Suitable for

Key specifications

How to use

Select a compatible drive tool and attach the Gedore 6138270 impact socket by aligning the square drive and engaging the ball-retaining groove. Use with appropriate impact or hand-operated drivers; when using an impact wrench, ensure the socket is rated for impact use and apply torque within the tool and fastener specifications. The knurled grip facilitates manual handling when positioning the socket on a fastener.

Recommendations

Inspect the socket before use for signs of wear or damage. Clean and lightly lubricate the square drive connection if necessary to prevent corrosion. Store the socket in a dry environment and avoid excessive side loads to maintain dimensional accuracy and safe operation.