

12-Point 3/4-Inch Drive Impact Socket, 46mm
Heavy-duty 46mm impact socket with 12-point profile and 3/4-inch square drive for pneumatic impact tools.
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12-Point 3/4-Inch Drive Impact Socket, 46mm
Brief Overview
This 46mm 12-point impact socket is engineered for high-torque pneumatic impact applications in professional automotive and industrial shops. Built with impact-grade construction and a matte black finish for maximum durability, it delivers reliable fastener engagement without slip or cam-out. Stock this size alongside smaller 27mm to 41mm impact sockets and larger 50mm and 55mm variants to offer your customers a complete 3/4-inch drive range.
Key Features
- 12-Point Internal Profile: Double-hex design provides multiple engagement angles, reducing the risk of fastener rounding on both standard and metric bolt heads
- 3/4-Inch Square Drive: Fits standard pneumatic impact wrenches and ratchets with secure retention
- Impact-Grade Construction: Thick-walled steel construction absorbs shock loads from pneumatic tools without cracking or deforming
- Matte Black Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating withstands shop environments and repeated use
- Chamfered Entry Edge: Slightly beveled socket opening guides fasteners smoothly into position
- Size Marking: White printed 46mm designation for easy identification in tool storage
Why Resellers Choose This Socket
Profit Margin & Turnover: Impact sockets represent a high-velocity category in professional tool sales. The 46mm size targets heavy industrial and fleet maintenance segments—industries that replace sockets regularly due to wear and loss.
Customer Loyalty: Shops that trust your socket quality will return for complementary sizes in the 3/4-inch range, creating repeat orders and basket growth.
Durability Reputation: Impact-rated construction means fewer warranty returns and customer complaints compared to standard sockets.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Socket Size | 46mm |
| Drive Size | 3/4 inch (19mm square) |
| Profile | 12-Point (Double-Hex) |
| Overall Length | 62mm |
| Socket Depth (t) | 29mm |
| External Diameter (d2) | 44mm |
| Drive Diameter (d1) | 67mm |
| Material | Impact-Grade Steel |
| Finish | Matte Black |
| Intended Use | Pneumatic Impact Tools |
Application Context
The 46mm size is ideal for:
- Heavy truck and commercial vehicle maintenance: Wheel lug nuts, suspension fasteners
- Industrial equipment assembly: Large machinery bolt removal and installation
- Fleet maintenance shops: High-volume fastener work requiring reliable, durable tooling
Closing Statement
Stock this 46mm impact socket as a core item in your 3/4-inch drive offering. Pair it with complementary sizes to give your customers the flexibility they need for multi-vehicle and equipment-intensive jobs. Impact sockets drive repeat business—make sure your catalog reflects professional-grade quality.