Impact Socket 12-Point 10mm 1/2-Inch Drive, Chrome-Moly Construction

Brief Overview

Built for high-impact pneumatic applications, this 10mm impact socket delivers the durability and precision your shop requires for fastener work on automotive and industrial equipment. The 12-point design provides excellent grip on fasteners while reducing cam-out, making it an essential component for any professional air-tool setup. Whether you're stocking for a busy service bay or reselling to independent mechanics, this socket pairs seamlessly with 11mm and 12mm impact sockets to cover the most-requested metric ranges.

Key Features

• 12-Point Internal Geometry: Optimal engagement with fasteners; reduces rounding and slipping during high-torque impacts
• Deep Socket Design: Extended 78mm length accommodates recessed fasteners and studs
• Chrome-Molybdenum Construction: Impact-grade material withstands repeated hammer strikes and pneumatic tool shock
• 1/2-Inch Square Drive: Universal compatibility with standard air impact wrenches and manual drive tools
• Matte Impact Finish: Provides visual distinction from chrome sockets; excellent corrosion resistance in workshop environments
• Retaining Pin Slot: Side aperture allows for safety ball or pin retention on drive tool

Why Resellers Choose This Socket

High Turnover Item: The 10mm is one of the most-requested sizes in metric fastener work—stocking depth in this size drives repeat customer visits.

Bulk Pricing Advantage: Order complete size ranges (8mm–30mm available) to maximize margin per unit and reduce per-socket cost.

Professional Credibility: Chrome-molybdenum impact sockets signal quality to your customer base and justify premium retail pricing versus low-grade alternatives.

Minimal Returns: Proper impact-grade construction means fewer customer complaints and warranty claims.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Value
Socket Size	10mm
Drive Type	1/2-Inch Square Drive
Internal Geometry	12-Point
Overall Length	78mm
Hex Width (D1)	17mm
Outer Diameter (D2)	24mm
Wall Thickness (T)	14mm
Material	Chrome-Molybdenum Steel
Finish	Matte Impact Grade
Model/SKU	545610P

Real-World Applications

• Automotive Service: Wheel studs, brake caliper bolts, suspension fasteners
• Engine Work: Spark plug holes, valve cover bolts, intake manifold fasteners
• Industrial Maintenance: Machine assembly, equipment repair, fastener removal on vibration-prone equipment

Call to Action for Distributors

Stock this size as part of a complete 12-point 1/2-inch impact socket set. Pair with neighboring sizes to build a comprehensive metric offering that serves both occasional DIY users and professional shops. High velocity, low shrinkage, excellent margin potential.