{"product_id":"wera-05344514001-socket-adapter-1-2-to-5-16-hex-bit","title":"Wera 05344514001 Socket Adapter 1\/2 to 5\/16 Hex Bit","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WERA 05344514001 is a socket adapter that converts a 1\/2 inch square-drive tool to a 5\/16 inch hex bit drive. It bridges the gap between a standard 1\/2 inch drive ratchet, breaker bar, or torque wrench and hex bit sockets or bit holders that require a 5\/16 inch hex input. The adapter measures 1-3\/8 inches in overall length and weighs approximately 0.15 pounds. It is suited for mechanics, electricians, HVAC technicians, and other trade professionals who need to interchange drive formats without switching tool sets. The compact length keeps the adapter from adding unnecessary reach to a fastening setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis adapter is used wherever a 1\/2 inch square-drive tool is on hand but the application calls for a hex bit or hex bit socket. Common scenarios include equipment assembly, panel installation, and service work where hex-head fasteners are involved. It is appropriate for both residential and light commercial service environments. The adapter works with standard 5\/16 inch hex bit sockets, bit holders, and similar accessories that accept a square female drive input on one end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConverts 1\/2 inch square drive to 5\/16 inch hex bit output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1-3\/8 inch overall length keeps extension minimal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight at approximately 0.15 pounds for easy carry in a tool pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard 1\/2 inch drive ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited for trade use in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical service work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with 1\/2 inch square-drive tools and 5\/16 inch hex bit accessories. Refer to your hex bit socket or bit holder specifications to confirm female drive size before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA licensed tradesperson or experienced technician should confirm that the adapter drive ratings are appropriate for the torque demands of the application before use. Ensure the adapter is fully seated in both the square-drive tool and the hex bit socket before applying load. Do not use adapters to exceed the rated drive capacity of the weakest tool in the assembly. No power-down or shutoff procedures are required for hand-tool adapters, but follow all applicable jobsite safety protocols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdapter Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Square Drive to Hex Bit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFemale Size (Input)\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch Square Drive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/16 inch Hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-3\/8 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.15 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUNSPSC Code\u003c\/strong\u003e: 27112832\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: WERA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 05344514001\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"WERA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52000643121458,"sku":"05344514001","price":23.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/6ddc341d69eca6063de2afffc943d05b.jpg?v=1789996565","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/wera-05344514001-socket-adapter-1-2-to-5-16-hex-bit","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}