Proto JRR15054 Socket Retaining Ring 1-1/2 in Drive

Product Description

The PROTO JRR15054 is a socket retaining ring designed to secure sockets onto drive tools and prevent accidental detachment during use. Built for 1-1/2 inch drive applications, this retaining ring fits a groove diameter of 3-3/8 inches and measures 3-5/8 inches in overall ring diameter with a height of 1/4 inch. It is a standard component used in professional tool maintenance and socket drive system servicing. Mechanics, industrial maintenance technicians, and trade professionals who work with heavy-duty drive tools rely on this type of ring to maintain safe, positive socket retention under demanding conditions.

This retaining ring is suited for use with 1-1/2 inch drive sockets and compatible drive tools found in industrial, fleet, and heavy equipment maintenance environments. It is a replacement or spare component kept on hand by shops that regularly service large-drive tooling. Its compact size and low weight make it easy to stock in tool cribs and service trucks.

Key Features

• 1-1/2 inch drive size for heavy-duty socket applications
• 3-3/8 inch groove diameter for precise fitment in compatible drive tools
• 3-5/8 inch overall ring diameter
• 1/4 inch ring height for low-profile retention
• Lightweight at 0.03 pounds for easy handling and storage

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement retaining ring for 1-1/2 inch drive sockets with a 3-3/8 inch groove diameter.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by mechanics or maintenance technicians using appropriate snap ring pliers sized for the application. Ensure the drive tool is not under load and any powered equipment is de-energized or safely locked out before servicing drive components. Confirm the retaining ring is fully seated in the groove before returning the tool to service.