Apex 84120 Impact Socket 1/4 in Drive 6 Point

Product Description

The APEX 84120 is a 1/4 inch drive, 6-point impact socket designed for professional use in high-torque fastening applications. Constructed from chrome molybdenum alloy steel, this socket delivers the strength and durability required for repeated impact tool use. A manganese phosphate coating provides corrosion resistance for long service life in demanding shop and field environments. Licensed tradespeople and experienced technicians working in automotive, HVAC equipment service, or mechanical assembly will find this socket well-suited for daily production use.

This socket fits standard 1/4 inch drive impact wrenches and ratchets. The 6-point geometry provides full contact on fastener flats, and the off-corner loading design reduces the risk of rounding fastener heads during high-torque application. Highly visible laser-etched markings and a secondary hard-stamped size designation allow for quick identification in a busy tool tray or socket set. Sold individually, making it straightforward to replace a single size without purchasing a full set.

Key Features

• Chrome molybdenum alloy steel construction for high-torque impact resistance
• Manganese phosphate coating resists corrosion in wet and chemical-exposure environments
• 6-point design with off-corner loading reduces fastener rounding
• Laser-etched markings plus secondary hard-stamped size for reliable identification
• 1/4 inch drive compatibility with standard impact wrenches and ratchets
• Sold as an individual unit for targeted replacement or set build-out

Compatibility

Designed for use with standard 1/4 inch drive impact wrenches and ratchets in professional mechanical and trade service applications.

Installation Notes

Install and remove impact sockets by hand before applying power tool torque to confirm proper seating on the fastener. Always use impact-rated sockets with impact wrenches — do not substitute standard chrome sockets. Ensure the drive detent or retaining pin is fully engaged before operation to prevent socket ejection under load.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 1/4 inch
• Point Count: 6 point
• Coating: Manganese phosphate
• Material: Chrome molybdenum alloy steel
• Length: 0.906 inches
• Weight: 0.07 pounds
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 099575841200

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX
• Manufacturer Part Number: 84120