Williams JHWSA-12LA 1/2 in Drive 3/8 in Hex Socket Bit

Product Description

The WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS JHWSA-12LA is a hex socket bit designed for use with a 1/2 inch drive ratchet or impact tool. It features a 3/8 inch hex bit size and a two-piece construction that allows the bit to be replaced independently of the socket body. The outer diameter measures 29/32 inches. The high-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and makes cleanup fast after use. At 0.31 pounds, it is light enough for overhead or confined-space work. Electricians, HVAC techs, and general trade professionals keep this style of socket bit in their kit for fasteners that require a hex drive format.

This socket bit is suited for maintenance, installation, and service tasks across residential and commercial jobsites. The 1/2 inch drive interface fits standard 1/2 inch drive ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches. The hex bit format is commonly used when working with hex-head fasteners found on equipment panels, mounting hardware, and mechanical assemblies in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical applications.

Key Features

• 1/2 inch drive fits standard ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches
• 3/8 inch hex bit size for hex-head fasteners
• Two-piece design allows bit replacement without discarding the full socket
• High-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and cleans easily
• 29/32 inch outer diameter
• Compact weight of 0.31 pounds suits overhead and confined-space use

Compatibility

Designed for use with standard 1/2 inch drive hand tools including ratchets, breaker bars, and extensions commonly used in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service work.

Installation Notes

This socket bit is a hand tool accessory installed by trade professionals across multiple disciplines. Ensure the drive connection is fully seated before applying torque. Inspect the bit tip for wear before use on fasteners, as a worn hex bit can round fastener heads. Store in a dry location to preserve the chrome finish.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 1/2 inch
• Bit Size: 3/8 inch
• Bit Type: Hex
• Outer Diameter: 29/32 inch
• Overall Length: 4.5 inches
• Width: 0.8 inches
• Weight: 0.31 pounds
• Finish: High-Polish Chrome
• Sold As: Each

Standard Information

• Brand: WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: JHWSA-12LA