{"product_id":"proto-j47703-16-hex-bit-socket-1-4-in-drive-3-16-in-hex","title":"Proto J47703\/16 Hex Bit Socket 1\/4 in Drive 3\/16 in Hex","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PROTO J47703\/16 is a hand hex bit socket designed for use with 1\/4 inch drive hand tools. It accepts a 3\/16 inch hex bit and delivers a 1 inch bit length with an overall length of 1-7\/8 inches. This socket is a standard tool for technicians and tradespeople who need reliable hex fastener engagement in tight or standard-access applications. Its compact form factor makes it well suited for tasks requiring precise torque transfer on hex-head fasteners in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general mechanical service work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hex bit socket fits into routine service and installation workflows where 3\/16 inch hex fasteners are common. It is appropriate for residential and light commercial applications and is typically used by HVAC technicians, plumbers, electricians, and maintenance professionals. The 1\/4 inch drive sizing suits hand ratchets, extensions, and T-handles commonly found in field service kits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4 inch drive fits standard hand ratchets, T-handles, and extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/16 inch hex bit size for direct fastener engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 inch bit length provides full hex contact depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-7\/8 inch overall length suits confined work areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight at 0.05 pounds for extended hand use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard 1\/4 inch drive hex bit socket compatible with 1\/4 inch drive hand tool systems accepting hex bit sockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis socket is installed and removed by hand tool users — no power is required. Ensure the drive connection is fully seated in the ratchet or T-handle before applying torque. Inspect the hex bit tip for wear before use to prevent fastener rounding. Follow applicable torque specifications for the fastener being driven as defined by the equipment manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/4 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/16 inch (4.760 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBit Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-7\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.05 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocket Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hex Bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\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: J47703\/16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PROTO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51540334018866,"sku":"J47703\/16","price":22.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/51c341d6f8aa2cb959fb2a2507fbe977.jpg?v=1785852444","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/proto-j47703-16-hex-bit-socket-1-4-in-drive-3-16-in-hex","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}