Quick Facts — WMZ015 3/8" socket set
- Model: WMZ015
- Type: 12-point sockets
- Drive size: 3/8"
- Socket sizes: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 24 mm
- Number of sockets: 8 pcs
- Ratchet: 48 teeth
Socket set WMZ015 is a 3/8" set with a ratchet and eight 12-point sockets in sizes 15-24 mm, intended for work where medium-sized bolted joints are tightened and loosened by hand.
The sockets are made of CrV steel with a black finish. The ratchet has 48 teeth and is made of Cr-Mo steel to DIN3122.
What sets 3/8" socket set WMZ015 apart?
The set combines a 48-tooth ratchet with sockets in steps between 15 and 24 mm, so the ratchet can work with a small swing arc in confined spaces. The 12-point sockets give more engagement positions on a hex head. The ratchet is made of Cr-Mo steel and the sockets of CrV steel:
- 3/8" drive on both ratchet and sockets
- 8 sockets in sizes 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22 and 24 mm
- 48-tooth ratchet in Cr-Mo steel, DIN3122
- 12-point sockets in CrV steel with a black finish
How socket set WMZ015 is used on bolted joints
The socket set is used for fitting and removing bolts and nuts with a width across flats of 15-24 mm, where the 3/8" drive gives a compact tool. The 48-tooth ratchet allows work with a small swing arc.
The 12-point profile can be placed on the bolt head in more positions than a 6-point socket, which helps where access is limited.
Technical Specifications
| Socket material | CrV steel |
| Ratchet material | Cr-Mo steel, DIN3122 |
| Ratchet teeth | 48 |
| Socket profile | 12-point |
| Finish | Black |
A fit for: Vehicle mechanics. Machinery repairers. Maintenance technicians. Service technicians for agricultural machinery.
Typical settings: Vehicle workshops. Machinery maintenance. Agricultural service. Industrial assembly.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is 3/8" socket set WMZ015 suitable for bolted joints below 15 mm?
No. The sockets in 3/8" socket set WMZ015 cover 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22 and 24 mm and have a 3/8" drive. Smaller or larger sizes require another set.
How many teeth does the ratchet in 3/8" socket set WMZ015 have?
The ratchet has 48 teeth and is made of Cr-Mo steel to DIN3122, which allows work with a small swing arc.
How does 3/8" socket set WMZ015 differ from other socket sets?
3/8" socket set WMZ015 has 12-point sockets in sizes 15-24 mm and a 48-tooth ratchet. The sockets are CrV steel with a black finish, and the 12 points give more engagement positions than 6-point sockets.
| Sockets and tools | |
| Impact/Normal socket | Regular |
| Inch size | 3/8 |
| Type | 12 eged |