

Brake Caliper Hex Socket Set 7mm 1/2" Drive – Long (100mm) & Short (62mm) Reach
Dual-reach 7mm hex socket set for brake caliper work. 1/2" drive, chrome-plated steel, professional-grade precision tool for high-volume service shops.
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Brake Caliper Hex Socket Set 7mm 1/2" Drive – Long (100mm) & Short (62mm) Reach
Brief Overview
This is a purpose-built 7mm hex socket set designed specifically for brake caliper fastener work on modern vehicles. The dual-reach configuration—offering both 100mm long and 62mm short options—eliminates the need for multiple tool purchases and accommodates tight underbody clearances on both front and rear brake systems. Chrome-plated steel construction ensures durability under repeated impact and corrosive brake fluid exposure. The 1/2" square drive integrates seamlessly with standard ratchets and breaker bars already in your shop inventory. For shops handling high-volume brake service, this set pairs well with comprehensive brake caliper socket solutions to streamline workflow and reduce tool changeovers.
Key Features
- Dual-Reach Design: 100mm long reach for accessibility, 62mm short reach for confined spaces
- 7mm Hex Size: OEM-standard fastener specification for most brake caliper assemblies
- 1/2" Square Drive: Direct compatibility with professional shop ratchets and impact tools
- Chrome-Plated Steel: Corrosion resistance and extended tool lifespan in brake service environments
- Knurled Grip Ring: Enhanced grip control during high-torque fastener removal and installation
- Precision Fit: Engineered hex recess prevents cam-out and fastener rounding
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Hex Size | 7mm |
| Drive Type | 1/2" Square Drive |
| Long Reach Length | 100mm |
| Short Reach Length | 62mm |
| Socket Body Diameter (D2) | 23.9mm |
| Wall Thickness (T) | 24mm |
| Material | Chrome-Plated Steel |
| Applications | Brake caliper fasteners, recessed hex bolts |
Why This Set Matters for Your Business
Operational Efficiency: Dual-reach configuration eliminates the guesswork when diagnosing accessibility constraints on brake jobs. Technicians select the correct reach immediately, reducing job time and customer wait times.
Customer Confidence: Professional-grade chrome plating and precision engineering signal quality to end customers. Faster, cleaner brake work translates directly to higher satisfaction scores and repeat business.
Inventory Optimization: One set covers the majority of 7mm brake caliper fasteners across domestic and import platforms. Reduces redundant tool purchasing and warehouse overhead.
High-Utilization Asset: 1/2" drive compatibility means this integrates into existing shop infrastructure without additional investment in ratchets or breaker bars.
Recommended Complementary Tools
Consider pairing this set with additional hex socket configurations in various sizes to address the full spectrum of brake fastener work across your customer base.
Bottom Line
For shops running high-volume brake service operations, this 7mm dual-reach hex socket set is a straightforward productivity investment. It eliminates job delays caused by accessibility issues, reduces fastener damage from improper tool selection, and demonstrates professional-grade precision to customers. The chrome-plated construction ensures years of reliable service in a corrosive, high-impact brake service environment.
Stock this set for immediate availability on brake jobs—your technicians will thank you, and your customers will notice the difference.