{"product_id":"apex-ex-507-2-socket-drive-adapter-1-2-to-3-8-inch","title":"Apex EX-507-2 Socket Drive Adapter 1\/2 to 3\/8 Inch","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe APEX EX-507-2 is a drive socket adapter that converts a 1\/2 inch square male drive to a 3\/8 inch square female drive. It measures 2 inches in overall length and is built to ANSI standards. The adapter features a pin lock design to secure the socket and prevent accidental disengagement during use. It is suited for professional technicians who need to transition between drive sizes without switching to a separate ratchet. HVAC technicians, plumbers, electricians, and general trade professionals use adapters like this when working in confined spaces or when the available ratchet drive does not match the required socket size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EX-507-2 fits into standard tool kits used across HVAC service, plumbing rough-in, electrical panel work, and general mechanical applications. Its compact 2 inch overall length makes it practical for tight access areas where a larger adapter would not seat properly. The pin lock retention keeps the socket positively engaged, which is important when working overhead or in positions where a dropped socket creates a hazard or delay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConverts 1\/2 inch square male drive to 3\/8 inch square female drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 inch overall length for use in confined or restricted spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePin lock design retains socket securely during use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets ANSI standards for drive tool performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSold individually, quantity of one per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard drive adapter compatible with 1\/2 inch square drive ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches paired with 3\/8 inch square drive sockets meeting ANSI drive tool specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall and remove this adapter by hand before applying drive torque. Verify the pin lock is fully engaged in the socket detent before use. Inspect the adapter for cracks or deformation before each use and do not use damaged drive tools. This adapter is intended for hand-tool torque applications only and is not rated for impact driver use unless explicitly specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdapter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMale Drive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch square\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFemale Drive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inch square\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetention Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Pin Lock\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ANSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.01 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\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: EX-507-2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"APEX","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51540689912114,"sku":"EX-507-2","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/e99fd898baa4fc7710a2e0c916f44029.jpg?v=1785862026","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/apex-ex-507-2-socket-drive-adapter-1-2-to-3-8-inch","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}