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Chrome-plated 1/4" female to 3/8" male socket adapter with detent ball and stamped marking

1/4″ Female to 3/8″ Male Drive Adapter, Chrome-Plated Steel

Convert 1/4-inch female drives to 3/8-inch male. Essential adapter for expanding socket compatibility.

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Description

Product Description

Brief Overview

This chrome-plated steel adapter bridges 1/4-inch female drive tools to 3/8-inch male drive sockets and attachments. A straightforward, no-nonsense solution for expanding tool compatibility across your shop's socket collection. If you stock multiple drive sizes, complementary options like larger format adapters ensure complete drive conversion coverage.

Key Features

  • Chrome-plated finish – Corrosion resistant, professional appearance
  • Precision square drives – Engineered to OEM specifications for secure fitment
  • Spring-loaded detent ball – Ensures positive seating and prevents accidental separation
  • Compact design – Minimal length for access in tight spaces
  • Durable metal construction – Withstands repeated coupling and uncoupling

Why Stock This Adapter

For Your Resale Business:

  • Adapters are high-margin accessories with consistent demand
  • Low inventory footprint, significant profit per unit
  • Essential inventory fill for customers upgrading or consolidating tool sets
  • Cross-sell opportunity when customers purchase 1/4″ or 3/8″ drive tools

For Your Customers:

  • Eliminates the need to purchase duplicate sockets in different drive sizes
  • Reduces tool duplication costs across the shop
  • Keeps workflows moving without interrupting tasks to swap tools

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Female Drive Size 1/4″ Square
Male Drive Size 3/8″ Square
Material Chrome-Plated Steel
Finish Chrome Plating
Drive Type Square Socket Drive
Detent System Spring-Loaded Ball Retention

Closing Statement

A simple, reliable adapter that pays for itself the first time it prevents a customer from buying redundant sockets. Stock this alongside your 3/4-inch to 1-inch adapters to offer a complete drive-conversion solution to resellers and professional shops.