Gearwrench 41760D Stud Extractor Socket Set 8 Pc

Product Description

The GEARWRENCH 41760D is an 8-piece stud extractor socket set designed to remove damaged, broken, or headless studs without the need for specialty pullers. Each socket grips the stud shank directly, making it a go-to tool for automotive, mechanical, and general trade work where conventional sockets cannot get purchase on a compromised fastener. The set covers both SAE and metric stud sizes, allowing technicians to work across a wide range of common fastener dimensions in a single kit. At 2.58 pounds, the packaged set is compact enough for a service van toolbox.

This set is suited for professional mechanics, HVAC technicians, and maintenance trades who encounter seized or snapped studs on engine blocks, exhaust manifolds, suspension components, equipment housings, and similar assemblies. The combination of SAE and metric sizes in one kit reduces the need to source individual extractors for mixed-fastener jobs. It is packaged in a box that organizes and protects the sockets between uses.

Key Features

• 8-piece set covers four SAE sizes and four metric sizes in a single kit
• SAE sizes: 1/4 inches, 5/16 inches, 3/8 inches, 7/16 inches
• Metric sizes: 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm
• Grips stud shanks directly for extraction without a conventional hex head
• Packaged in a protective box for organized storage and transport

Compatibility

Compatible with SAE and metric studs in sizes 1/4 inches, 5/16 inches, 3/8 inches, 7/16 inches, 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, and 12 mm. Designed for use with SAE and metric studs across automotive and general mechanical applications.

Installation Notes

Stud extractor sockets are installed by licensed mechanics and trade technicians using a standard ratchet or breaker bar. Always ensure the work area is safe and any related systems are depressurized or de-energized before attempting stud removal. Select the correct socket size to match the stud shank diameter before applying torque to avoid damaging the extractor or the surrounding material. Follow all applicable workplace safety guidelines when working on pressurized or high-temperature assemblies.