12-Point 3/4-Inch Drive Impact Socket, 55mm

Brief Overview

This 55mm impact socket is engineered for professional mechanics and technicians working with pneumatic impact wrenches. The 12-point profile delivers precise engagement with hexagonal fasteners, while the reinforced construction withstands the shock loads inherent to impact tool operation. Part of a comprehensive range that includes smaller 27mm to 50mm variants and larger 60mm and 65mm options, allowing you to stock a complete 3/4-inch drive line for your shop or resale operations.

Key Features

• 12-Point Internal Profile: Reduces cam-out risk and ensures positive fastener grip across a wide range of bolt head geometries
• Impact-Grade Construction: Thick-walled design absorbs shock loads without cracking or deforming
• 3/4-Inch Square Drive: Direct compatibility with standard air impact wrenches and pneumatic tools
• Detent Groove: Retainer groove prevents socket loss during operation
• Matte Finish: Durable surface treatment resists corrosion and provides a professional appearance
• Industrial Markings: Clear size designation (55mm) printed on body for quick identification

Business Advantages

• High Turnover Item: Impact sockets are consumables in any professional shop—mechanics replace them regularly due to wear and loss
• Bulk Order Potential: Stock the full size range (27mm through 65mm) to capture the entire impact socket market segment
• Margin-Friendly: Low material cost combined with strong demand creates healthy resale margins
• Cross-Sell Ready: Customers purchasing 55mm sockets frequently need complementary sizes—drive attachment sales of the complete set
• Professional Credibility: Offering impact-grade sockets establishes your business as a serious supplier to automotive and industrial facilities

Technical Specifications

Parameter	Value
Socket Size	55 mm
Drive Size	3/4" (19.05 mm square)
Point Profile	12-Point
Outer Diameter (d1)	78 mm
Pocket Diameter (d2)	54 mm
Wall Thickness (t)	43 mm
Overall Length (L)	74 mm
Design Type	Impact-Rated

Application & Suitability

The 55mm size is ideal for working on larger fasteners found in:

• Heavy automotive assembly (suspension bolts, wheel hubs)
• Industrial machinery (coupling nuts, transmission components)
• Commercial vehicle maintenance (chassis fasteners)

Closing Recommendation

Stock this 55mm impact socket as a core inventory item. Its durability and compatibility with standard 3/4-inch pneumatic tools make it a reliable profit driver. Pair it with smaller and larger socket variants to build a complete impact socket catalog that keeps customers returning to your shop for their full range of tool needs.