{"product_id":"apex-cds66n-1-2-in-drive-12-pt-sae-socket-1-1-4-in","title":"Apex cds66n 1\/2 in Drive 12-pt Sae Socket 1-1\/4 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APEX cds66n is a 1-1\/4 inch, 12-point standard SAE socket designed for 1\/2 inch drive applications. Built from Crestoloy alloy steel, it delivers the strength and durability required for demanding trade use. The off-corner load design shifts contact away from fastener corners, significantly reducing the risk of rounding or damaging fastener heads under high torque. The nickel chrome plated finish resists corrosion and wear for extended service life. This socket meets or exceeds ASME performance requirements, making it a reliable choice for professional mechanics, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and electricians working with large-diameter fasteners in the field or shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cds66n is suited for residential and commercial service applications where 1-1\/4 inch SAE fasteners are encountered. Common use cases include mechanical equipment installations, pipe flange connections, structural fastening, and equipment mounting tasks. The 12-point configuration provides multiple engagement positions, which is especially useful in tight or restricted access areas where full-arc swing on a ratchet is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOff-corner load geometry reduces fastener rounding during high-torque applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCrestoloy alloy steel construction for superior strength and impact resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNickel chrome plated finish for corrosion and wear resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-point design allows multiple drive engagement positions in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds ASME socket performance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard depth profile for general-purpose fastener access\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard 1\/2 inch drive SAE socket compatible with 1\/2 inch drive ratchets, breaker bars, torque wrenches, and extensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis socket is installed by licensed mechanics, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and electricians as part of standard hand-tool use. Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener and drive tool before applying torque to prevent slippage. Inspect the socket for cracks or wear before each use and remove from service if damage is present. Do not use hand sockets with impact drivers unless the socket is rated for impact use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocket Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Count\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12-point\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e: SAE\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Crestoloy alloy steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Nickel chrome plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandard\u003c\/strong\u003e: Meets or exceeds ASME requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: APEX\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: cds66n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX TOOL GROUP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51234072756530,"sku":"CDS66N","price":18.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307626568.jpg?v=1780116872","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-cds66n-1-2-in-drive-12-pt-sae-socket-1-1-4-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}