Williams Comfort Products JHWB-1216 Shallow Socket 1/2 in

Product Description

The WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS JHWB-1216 is a shallow SAE socket designed for professional-grade fastener work. Built from high-grade chrome vanadium steel, this 1/2 inch socket operates on a 3/8 inch drive and measures 1 inch in overall length. The SUPERTORQUE lobular opening geometry increases turning power while reducing the risk of deforming or rounding fastener heads. At 0.06 pounds, it is lightweight without sacrificing durability. This socket is suited for automotive, mechanical, and general maintenance applications where a compact, shallow profile is required to clear tight clearances.

This shallow socket is intended for use in professional and trade environments where access to fasteners is limited by surrounding structure or housings. The 3/8 inch drive fits a wide range of ratchets and drive tools commonly used by mechanics, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and electricians. The 1/2 inch SAE sizing covers a standard fastener size found throughout residential and commercial equipment. The shallow profile makes it particularly useful when fastener depth is not a limiting factor but lateral space is restricted.

Key Features

• Chrome vanadium steel construction for professional-grade durability
• SUPERTORQUE lobular opening increases torque transfer and protects fastener heads
• Shallow profile for use in tight lateral clearances
• 3/8 inch drive compatible with standard ratchets and extensions
• 1/2 inch SAE sizing for common fastener applications
• Lightweight at 0.06 pounds for extended use without fatigue

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or professional addition for 3/8 inch drive SAE socket sets requiring a shallow 1/2 inch socket.

Installation Notes

This socket is installed and used by mechanics, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and electricians working on mechanical fasteners. Ensure the drive is fully seated on the ratchet or drive tool before applying torque. Always power down or de-energize equipment before accessing fasteners on electrical or HVAC components. Inspect the socket for cracks or wear before each use and replace if deformation is observed.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Size: 1/2 inch SAE
• Profile: Shallow
• Overall Length: 1 inch
• Width: 0.7 inches
• Length: 0.6 inches
• Weight: 0.06 pounds
• Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel
• UPC: 662459210951

Standard Information

• Brand: WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: JHWB-1216