Faithfull 1/2" Drive Hexagon Socket Metric 1/2" 23mm

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The FAISOC1223 is a 23mm hexagon socket with 1/2" square drive, designed for larger fasteners found in heavy-duty automotive, commercial vehicle and industrial machinery applications. This specialist size is particularly valuable for commercial vehicle wheel nuts and substantial structural fixings where high torque is essential. Manufactured from high-quality chrome vanadium steel, this socket is forged, hardened and tempered to deliver outstanding durability and resistance to deformation under heavy loads. The satin chrome plated finish offers excellent protection against corrosion, ensuring reliable performance even in challenging working environments. Featuring a precision hexagon design, the socket provides an accurate fit that minimises the risk of rounding fastener heads whilst maximising torque transfer. The chamfered end facilitates quick nut location and entry, reducing time spent positioning the socket. The 1/2 inch square drive is renowned across the UK and Ireland for its exceptional strength and durability, making it ideal for demanding professional applications. Features and Benefits: • 23mm metric size for heavy-duty applications • Professional-grade chrome vanadium steel • Hardened and tempered for maximum strength • Satin chrome plated finish prevents corrosion • Hexagon design ensures accurate fit • Chamfered end enables quick engagement Specifications: Socket Type: Hex Size (mm): 23 Drive: 1/2 inch square.

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