Apex 80326 Mechanics Tool Set 1/4 Inch Drive 6 Point

Product Description

The APEX 80326 is a mechanics tool set built around a 1/4 inch drive tang configuration with 6-point socket geometry. The set is constructed from alloy steel throughout and carries a full-polish chrome finish designed to resist rust and corrosion in demanding shop environments. The 90-tooth ratchet mechanism delivers tight swing arcs for work in confined spaces. Off-corner loading geometry shifts force to the flats of fasteners rather than the corners, reducing the risk of rounding during high-torque applications. Large, hard-stamped markings on each piece support fast identification without measuring or guessing. This set is used by professional mechanics, HVAC technicians, and plumbers who need a compact drive set for service and installation work.

The 80326 is suited for residential and light commercial service applications where a 1/4 inch drive is the correct tool for smaller fasteners, fittings, and panel hardware. The 6-point socket design provides maximum contact area on hex fasteners, making it a reliable choice for production work, equipment installation, and preventive maintenance tasks. The alloy steel construction holds up under repeated torque cycles without deforming or fracturing under normal service loads.

Key Features

• 1/4 inch drive tang for use with compact fasteners and tight-clearance applications
• 6-point socket geometry reduces fastener rounding through off-corner loading design
• 90-tooth ratchet mechanism allows short swing arcs in restricted spaces
• Alloy steel construction throughout for durability under repeated torque
• Full-polish chrome finish resists rust and corrosion
• Large hard-stamped markings for fast piece identification

Compatibility

Designed as a standard 1/4 inch drive mechanics tool set compatible with 6-point hex fasteners in general service, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical installation applications.

Installation Notes

This tool set is used by licensed tradespeople and professional mechanics across HVAC, plumbing, and electrical disciplines. Ensure the correct socket size is fully seated on the fastener before applying torque to prevent slippage. Do not use hand-tool sockets with impact drivers. Follow applicable torque guidelines from the equipment manufacturer when tightening critical fasteners.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 1/4 inch
• Socket Point: 6 Point
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Finish: Full-Polish Chrome
• Ratchet Tooth Count: 90 Tooth
• Weight: 1.74 pounds
• UPC: 099575803260

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX
• Manufacturer Part Number: 80326