{"product_id":"gearwrench-80574-ball-hex-bit-socket-set-3-8-drive-7pc","title":"Gearwrench 80574 Ball Hex Bit Socket Set 3\/8 Drive 7pc","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe GEARWRENCH 80574 is a 7-piece long ball hex bit socket set designed for 3\/8 inch drive ratchets and extensions. It covers inch hex sizes from 1\/8 inch through 3\/8 inch, giving technicians the range needed to drive fasteners across a wide variety of mechanical assemblies. Each socket features a ball-end tip that allows driving at angles off-axis, which is useful when working in tight or obstructed spaces. The chrome finish resists corrosion, and the sockets are manufactured from steel to handle the torque demands typical in HVAC equipment, plumbing systems, and general mechanical work. Sockets mount on a storage rail for organized access in a toolbox or service bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis set suits trade professionals who regularly encounter internal hex fasteners on equipment panels, valve assemblies, motor mounts, and mechanical components. The 3\/8 inch drive size balances torque capacity and maneuverability, making it a practical choice for HVAC service calls, plumbing fixture work, and electrical panel installations where hex-head fasteners are common. The long ball design is particularly useful when fastener access is partially blocked by adjacent components or framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBall-end hex bit design allows off-axis driving up to typical ball-end engagement angles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e7-piece set covers 1\/8, 5\/32, 3\/16, 7\/32, 1\/4, 5\/16, and 3\/8 inch hex sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8 inch drive fits standard 3\/8 inch drive ratchets, breaker bars, and extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome finish on steel construction for corrosion resistance and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSockets stored on a rail for quick identification and transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets ASME standards for dimensional and performance requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with any standard 3\/8 inch drive ratchet, extension, or torque wrench. Fits all 3\/8 inch square drive tool systems accepting standard hex bit sockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstall and remove hex bit sockets with equipment de-energized and, where applicable, fluid systems depressurized and locked out per site safety procedures. Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener head before applying torque to avoid rounding. Ball-end engagement is reduced compared to straight engagement, so use straight drive when torque requirements are at the upper limit for the fastener size. Inspect sockets for wear or rounding before use and replace any damaged sockets promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSet Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long Ball Hex Bit Socket Set\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e: 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex Size Range\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/8 inch to 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/8 inch, 5\/32 inch, 3\/16 inch, 7\/32 inch, 1\/4 inch, 5\/16 inch, 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurement Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContainer Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rail\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStandards\u003c\/strong\u003e: ASME\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.13 pounds\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: GEARWRENCH\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80574\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"GEARWRENCH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51538282610994,"sku":"80574","price":80.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/138654520b1fe904b5f45b8c8904d4df.jpg?v=1785821712","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/gearwrench-80574-ball-hex-bit-socket-set-3-8-drive-7pc","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}