Apex 84870 Impact Socket 3/4 in Drive 6 Point

Product Description

The APEX 84870 is a 3/4 inch drive, 6-point impact socket designed for heavy-duty fastener work in professional trade environments. Constructed from chrome molybdenum alloy steel, it delivers the torsional strength needed to handle high-torque impact driver output without cracking or deforming. A manganese phosphate coating provides corrosion resistance for tools stored in demanding shop or field conditions. Laser-etched markings and a secondary hard-stamped size designation keep the socket identifiable even after extended use. Off-corner loading geometry contacts the flat faces of fasteners rather than the corners, reducing the risk of rounding. This socket is sold individually and suits mechanics, millwrights, and industrial maintenance technicians.

This impact socket is suited for use with 3/4 inch drive pneumatic, hydraulic, or electric impact wrenches in automotive, heavy equipment, industrial, and construction applications. The 6-point design is the preferred profile when maximum torque transfer is required and fastener rounding is a concern. At 3.543 inches in length, it fits standard impact driver setups without excessive overhang. It is well-matched to situations requiring consistent repeated fastener removal and installation on large assemblies.

Key Features

• Chrome molybdenum alloy steel construction for high-torque impact resistance
• Manganese phosphate coating resists corrosion in shop and field environments
• 6-point profile with off-corner loading reduces fastener rounding
• Laser-etched markings with secondary hard-stamped size for long-term readability
• 3/4 inch drive compatibility with standard impact wrenches
• Sold individually for targeted replacement or open-stock builds

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement and open-stock option for professional 3/4 inch drive impact socket sets. Compatible with standard 3/4 inch square drive pneumatic and electric impact wrenches.

Installation Notes

Installation and removal of impact sockets should be performed by qualified mechanics or industrial maintenance technicians familiar with impact tooling. Always verify the socket drive size matches the impact wrench anvil before use. Do not use impact sockets with hand-ratchet tools, as the alloy formulation is optimized for impact loads, not the flex demands of hand tools. Inspect the socket for cracks or deformation before each use and remove from service if damage is found.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 3/4 inch
• Point Configuration: 6 point
• Length: 3.543 inches
• Weight: 1.54 pounds
• Material: Chrome molybdenum alloy steel
• Coating: Manganese phosphate
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 099575848704

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX
• Manufacturer Part Number: 84870