RS PRO 1/2 in Square Joint, 73 mm Overall

RS PRO 1/2” Universal Socket Joint

Introducing the 1/2" drive universal socket joint from our own brand RS PRO, a high quality and reliable socket accessory, designed for use with wrench and turning hand tools with a 1/2" size drive. By combining with an extension bar and wrench, this versatile universal socket joint allows you to attach sockets and bits with the ability to swivel and rotate at various angles, making ideal for accessing hard to reach fasteners.

The universal joint is manufactured from chrome vanadium steel providing a durable accessory that can withstand heavy use in a wide range of working environments. This universal joint socket from RS PRO also features a mirror chrome finish offering a stylish and professional aesthetic, whilst offering excellent corrosion resistance properties. This versatile universal joint is an excellent addition to any socket set, allowing you to enhance the features of a wrench and access hard to reach fasteners.

Features and Benefits

• Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel offering enhanced strength and durability
• Mirror chrome finish providing a professional aesthetic with corrosion resistance
• Suitable for a wide range of applications
• Designed for use with hand tools that feature a 1/2" drive
• DIN 3123, ISO 3316

Application

Socket adaptors and socket accessories offer increased versatility without the need for the user to purchase new and more expensive tools, making such accessories a cost-effective solution when requiring tools that need to be used on various applications. It makes it easy to maximise the potential usage of ratchet spanners, extension bars, sockets and impact / power tools.

Sockets and socket accessories are commonly used in a wide range of applications including:

• Mechanical / Automotive
• Construction
• Engineering
• DIY
• Maintenance and repair

FAQs

Helps to access hard-to-reach fasteners
Suitable for 1/2” square drive sockets with ball lock
Operating angle of between 3 and 75 degrees
Chrome Vanadium steel
Mirror chrome finish

How to use a universal socket joint?

A universal socket joint is designed to be used with socket wrenches and socket accessories such as an extension bar, allowing you to tighten and loosen fasteners in hard to reach places. In order to attach the universal joint, simply push the universal joint onto the extension bar which is attached to the wrench and attach the desired socket or socket bit to the universal joint. Ensure that the universal joint is used with a wrench or socket accessory with the same size drive i.e. 1/2".

What is the out diameter of the universal joint?

This universal joint from RS PRO features a 24.7 mm outer diameter.

What is the overall length?

The overall length of this universal joint is 73 mm.

RS PRO Datasheet