{"product_id":"proto-j4716lt-deep-hand-socket-1-2-in-12-point-1-4-in-drive","title":"Proto J4716LT Deep Hand Socket 1\/2 in 12-point 1\/4 in Drive","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PROTO J4716LT is a deep hand socket designed for professional-grade fastener work in tight or recessed applications. Built on a 1\/4 inch drive, this 12-point socket accepts 1\/2 inch fasteners and delivers a deep-reach profile to seat fully over protruding studs, long bolts, and recessed nuts. The chrome-plated finish resists corrosion and makes cleanup straightforward after use in the field or shop. At 0.11 pounds, it is lightweight enough for overhead and confined-space work without sacrificing grip and torque transfer. Electricians, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and general maintenance trades all reach for a deep socket like this when standard-depth tools fall short.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis socket is suited to residential and light commercial service work where 1\/4 inch drive ratchets and extensions are standard in the toolset. Common applications include panel and equipment access work, sheet-metal fastener removal, and general mechanical assembly where fastener heads sit below a surface or on extended bolt shanks. The 12-point geometry engages hex fasteners from multiple positions, which is useful in confined spaces where swing arc is limited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch socket size accepts standard hex fasteners at that dimension\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/4 inch drive fits common ratchets, extensions, and flex handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-point design allows engagement at 30-degree intervals for restricted-swing situations\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeep-length profile reaches recessed nuts and protruding bolt ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChrome-plated finish resists corrosion and simplifies post-job cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.11 pounds, suitable for extended overhead or confined-space use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with standard 1\/4 inch drive ratchets, extensions, and speed handles. Fits 1\/2 inch hex fasteners in residential and light commercial service applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis socket is installed and removed by hand-tool technicians across electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and general mechanical trades. Always confirm the drive size of your ratchet or handle matches 1\/4 inch before use. Ensure fasteners are fully seated in the socket before applying torque to avoid rounding. Store chrome-plated sockets dry to preserve the finish and extend service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocket Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Points\u003c\/strong\u003e: 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoating\/Finish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chrome-Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.11 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27110000\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: PROTO\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: J4716LT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PROTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51538250105138,"sku":"J4716LT","price":19.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/89c9f88802302796372c0d8fa04b7e6c.jpg?v=1785820840","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/proto-j4716lt-deep-hand-socket-1-2-in-12-point-1-4-in-drive","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}