Williams Comfort Products JHWBA-8HBA Socket Bit 3/8 Drive

Product Description

The WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS JHWBA-8HBA is a 3/8 inch drive, 1/4 inch ball hex socket bit in SAE sizing. Designed for technicians who need reliable torque transfer on hex fasteners, this two-piece socket bit features a high-polish chrome finish that resists corrosion and cleans up quickly after use. The ball hex tip allows engagement at off-axis angles, which is useful when working in tight or obstructed spaces. Electricians, HVAC techs, and plumbers who regularly work inside panels, equipment enclosures, or mechanical chases will find this bit useful for standard hex fastener applications.

This socket bit is suited for professional trade use in residential and light commercial settings. The 3/8 inch drive fits standard ratchets and extensions commonly found in trade toolkits. The 1/4 inch ball hex tip engages hex socket fasteners on equipment covers, manifolds, brackets, and similar hardware. The two-piece construction means the hex bit portion can be replaced independently, extending the useful life of the socket body.

Key Features

• 3/8 inch drive fits standard ratchets and drive extensions
• 1/4 inch ball hex tip allows engagement at off-axis angles in tight spaces
• High-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and cleans easily
• Two-piece design allows bit replacement without discarding the full socket
• SAE sizing for compatibility with inch-standard hex fasteners

Compatibility

Designed as a replacement or supplemental socket bit for professional tool sets using 3/8 inch drive ratchets and requiring 1/4 inch SAE ball hex fitment.

Installation Notes

This tool is used by licensed tradespeople including HVAC technicians, electricians, and plumbers for loosening or tightening hex socket fasteners on equipment and enclosures. Ensure the drive ratchet is rated for the torque required by the fastener application. Inspect the ball hex tip for wear before use, as a damaged tip can strip fastener heads. Store in a dry location to preserve the chrome finish.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Hex Size: 1/4 inch
• Hex Type: Ball Hex
• Measurement Standard: SAE
• Length: 0.5 inches
• Width: 1.8 inches
• Height: 0.5 inches
• Weight: 0.09 pounds
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: JHWBA-8HBA