



TORX 1/4-Inch E-11 Socket, 12mm Drive, Chrome-Finished
Professional-grade E-11 Torx socket for 1/4-inch drive tools. Precision-machined with chrome finish and knurled grip.
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TORX 1/4-Inch E-11 Socket, Chrome-Finished
Brief Overview
This 1/4-inch drive E-11 Torx socket is built for precision work on fasteners requiring reliable torque transfer and secure engagement. The six-lobed star profile (E-11 size) delivers positive contact without stripping or cam-out—critical when working with delicate electronics, automotive assemblies, or high-tolerance industrial equipment. Pair this socket with compatible Torx hex keys or ergonomic T-handle options to build a complete fastening system for your shop's inventory.
Key Features
- Precise Torx E-11 Profile: 11mm point-to-point measurement; chamfered entry for smooth bit seating
- 1/4-Inch Drive Compatible: Works with standard 1/4" ratchets, torque wrenches, and power tools
- Knurled Grip Band: Textured circumferential knurling ensures secure handling and reduces slippage during use
- Chrome-Finished Steel: Polished chrome surface resists corrosion and wear; maintains appearance through repeated use
- Shallow Socket Design: 25mm overall length—compact profile suitable for tight spaces and confined fastening tasks
- Embossed Identification: Stamped marking for easy inventory tracking and tool accountability
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Drive Size | 1/4 inch |
| Torx Size | E-11 |
| Inner Diameter (D1) | 12.2 mm |
| Outer Diameter (D2) | 14 mm |
| Lobe Height (T) | 11 mm |
| Overall Length (L) | 25 mm |
| Finish | Chrome-plated steel |
| Profile Type | Six-lobed star (Torx) |
Business Advantages for Resellers
Consistent Demand: Torx fasteners dominate automotive, electronics, and precision industrial markets. The E-11 size covers mid-range applications—electronics enclosures, automotive interior trim, small machinery assemblies—making it a staple reorder item.
High Margin Potential: Socket sets rarely include all Torx sizes in stock depth. Distributors offering individual socket options capture premium pricing on specialty orders and emergency restocks.
Bundle Opportunity: Pair this socket with L-shaped Torx keys or T-handle Torx options to create competitively priced mini-kits. Cross-sell potential with screwdriver sets increases average order value.
Professional Credibility: Chrome-finished tools with embossed markings signal quality to end-users. This builds customer confidence and justifies premium positioning against generic alternatives.
Recommended Applications
- Electronics assembly and repair (control boards, enclosures)
- Automotive interior fastening and panel removal
- Small appliance servicing
- Precision machinery maintenance
- Computer hardware and networking equipment assembly
Closing Statement
Stock this E-11 socket as a core specialty item. Its compact size, reliable Torx engagement, and compatibility with standard 1/4-inch drives make it essential for any professional tool kit. Position it as part of a complete Torx fastening system to drive repeat business and establish your shop as a trusted source for precision hardware solutions.