Socket Wrench Gedore R68990000 1/2 inch Drive 12 Point

The Gedore R68990000 1/2 inch Drive 12 Point socket wrench is a durable hand tool made of chrome-vanadium steel, designed for professional automotive and industrial use. It provides a 12-point internal profile for secure engagement with fasteners and a 1/2 inch drive compatible with standard 1/2" ratchets and extensions. The tool can also serve as a replacement for a push-through square coupler according to DIN 3120.

Advantages

Manufactured from chrome-vanadium steel for long service life and resistance to wear, this socket wrench offers precise fitment with a 12-point profile to reduce rounding of fastener edges. The 1/2 inch drive ensures compatibility with a wide range of professional ratchets and accessories, and its construction meets industry standards for reliability.

Suitable for

• Automotive repair and maintenance
• Industrial assembly and maintenance
• Mechanical workshops and service garages
• Use with 1/2" drive ratchets, extensions, and accessories

Key specifications

• Brand: gedore red
• Model / MPN: 3301223 (Gedore R68990000)
• Drive size: 1/2 inch
• Internal profile: 12-point
• Material: Chrome-vanadium steel
• EAN: 4060833012232

How to use

Select a compatible 1/2" drive ratchet or extension and attach the socket to the square drive until it locks. Place the socket onto the fastener and apply steady torque using the ratchet or breaker bar. For removal, reverse the ratchet direction. If used as a replacement push-through square coupler in accordance with DIN 3120, ensure correct seating and secure retention on the drive tool before applying torque.

Recommendations

Use appropriate torque values for the fasteners to avoid damage; inspect the socket for wear or deformation before use and replace if any cracks or excessive wear are found. Keep the tool clean and lightly lubricated to prevent corrosion.