KS Tools 1/2 inch kracht-bit-dopsleutel TX, lang, T40 (911.0916)

The KS Tools 911.0916 socket set provides a single 1/2 inch drive metric socket with a 2.5 cm diameter and 75 mm length. Manufactured for mechanical and automotive use, this socket combines a compact profile with sufficient reach for many recessed fasteners. The tool weighs approximately 83 g, allowing easy handling and minimal added weight in a technician's toolbox. The socket’s metric sizing and standard 1/2 inch drive make it compatible with commonly used ratchets, extensions and torque wrenches in professional and amateur workshops.

Advantages

The socket is designed for accurate engagement with hexagonal fasteners and offers a balance of strength and dimensional precision. Its 75 mm length improves access to bolts located in deeper recesses compared with standard shallow sockets. The 2.5 cm diameter provides a sturdy contact surface while the 1/2 inch drive ensures compatibility with a wide range of drive tools. Durable construction supports repeated use under typical workshop conditions.

Suitable for

• Automotive repair and maintenance
• General mechanical assembly and disassembly
• Work on suspension, engine components and accessories
• Use with ratchets, torque wrenches and extensions

Key specifications

• Drive size: 1/2 inch
• Socket type: metric
• Outer diameter: 2.5 cm
• Length: 75 mm
• Weight: 83 g

How to use

Select a ratchet or breaker bar with a 1/2 inch drive and attach the socket securely. Align the socket squarely with the fastener head to avoid rounding, then apply steady torque. For recessed fasteners, the 75 mm length lets the socket reach deeper positions; consider using an extension for additional clearance. When using a torque wrench, set the correct torque value and tighten smoothly until the wrench indicates the target torque.

Recommendations

Inspect the socket for wear or damage before each use. Use appropriate torque settings to avoid overloading the socket or fastener. Store in a dry toolbox or organizer to prevent corrosion and keep the drive connection clean to ensure reliable attachment.