Apex 84900 Impact Socket 9/16 in 1/4 in Drive 6 Point Sae

Product Description

The APEX 84900 is a 9/16 inch, 6-point impact socket with a 1/4 inch drive, built for professional trade use in high-torque applications. Constructed from chrome molybdenum alloy steel, this socket delivers the tensile strength needed to withstand repeated impact tool use without cracking or deforming. A manganese phosphate coating provides corrosion resistance for long service life in shop and field environments. Laser-etched markings paired with a secondary hard-stamped size designation keep the socket clearly identified even after heavy use. Off-corner loading geometry reduces the risk of fastener rounding under load.

This socket is suited for mechanical, automotive, and industrial service work where a 1/4 inch drive impact wrench or ratchet is the tool of choice. The 9/16 inch SAE size covers a wide range of fastener applications common in HVAC equipment access panels, plumbing fixture mounting, and general mechanical assembly. Sold individually, it integrates easily into an existing impact socket set or serves as a direct replacement for a worn or lost socket.

Key Features

• Chrome molybdenum alloy steel construction for high-torque impact resistance
• Manganese phosphate coating resists corrosion in wet and shop environments
• Laser-etched markings and secondary hard-stamped size for lasting identification
• Off-corner loading design reduces fastener rounding during removal and installation
• 6-point geometry provides full contact on hex fasteners for secure engagement
• 1/4 inch drive compatibility for use with standard impact wrenches and ratchets

Compatibility

Designed for use with 1/4 inch drive impact wrenches, air ratchets, and hand ratchets accepting standard 1/4 inch square drive sockets.

Installation Notes

Install and remove with a 1/4 inch drive impact wrench or ratchet. Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener before applying torque. Inspect the socket for cracks or deformation before each use and replace if wear is evident. Do not use impact sockets with non-impact hand tools where the torque rating of the drive tool exceeds the socket design limits.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 1/4 inch
• Socket Size: 9/16 inch
• Point Count: 6 point
• Measurement System: SAE
• Material: Chrome molybdenum alloy steel
• Coating: Manganese phosphate
• Weight: 2.25 pounds
• Sold As: Each
• UPC: 099575849008

Standard Information

• Brand: APEX
• Manufacturer Part Number: 84900