12 Mm 6-point Shallow Socket, 1/4 In Drive (model 398179)

Discover the precision and durability of the Channellock 12 mm 6-Point Shallow Socket, 1/4 in Drive — Model 398179 — built to handle metric fasteners with confidence. Its compact, shallow design slips into tight spaces while maintaining a solid grip on every turn. Crafted from chrome vanadium steel, this socket resists wear and corrosion to outlast demanding shop use. A color-coded band makes metric tools instantly identifiable, and the textured grip ring ensures you maintain control even when hands are greasy or oily.

Enhanced usability and value: This socket delivers reliable performance across automotive repairs, home projects, and routine maintenance. The 12 mm size fits common metric bolts, while the 1/4-inch drive integrates smoothly with small ratchets and adapters, streamlining workflow and reducing time spent fidgeting with tools.

• 12 mm metric socket size for precise engagement with metric fasteners, supporting accurate torque in automotive and machinery tasks.
• 1/4 inch drive for compatibility with compact ratchets and space-constrained projects, expanding your toolkit versatility.
• Shallow depth enables access in limited-clearance areas such as engine bays and electronics mounting points.
• 6-point geometry reduces the risk of slipping or rounding corners, enhancing grip on stubborn fasteners.
• Chrome Vanadium steel construction with a color-coded identification band and textured grip for quick recognition and secure turning.

Why This Socket Delivers Real Value: Withstanding daily use, this tool ensures long-term reliability and consistent torque. Its metric accuracy, sturdy finish, and user-friendly features make it a standout choice for any toolkit, from professional garages to home workshops. Rely on it for fast, accurate fastener work in automotive, equipment, and home maintenance tasks.