PROTO Socket: Metric, 1/4 in Drive Size, 8 mm Socket Size, 6-Point, Std, Chrome
The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J4708M) is a 1/4" drive hand socket with an 8 mm, 6-point standard socket size. It is constructed from chrome and is not tether capable.
SKU 3G-OTH-318418
Local availability & support — Singapore
- Local office
- 20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
- Phone
- +65 8878 8355
- Delivery
- Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
- Payment
- Invoicing in SGD. PayNow, bank transfer, and corporate PO accepted.
- Ships to
- Singapore
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Product Description
The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J4708M) is a 1/4" drive hand socket with an 8 mm, 6-point standard socket size. It is constructed from chrome and is not tether capable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PROTO J4708M socket used for?
The PROTO J4708M is a 1/4" drive hand socket used for tightening or loosening metric fasteners with an 8 mm head. It is commonly applied in automotive repair, machinery maintenance, and general industrial assembly where precise torque and a standard 6-point grip are required.
What are the specifications of the PROTO J4708M socket?
The PROTO J4708M has a 1/4" drive size, an 8 mm metric socket size, and a 6-point standard configuration. It is made of chrome and is not tether capable. The manufacturer part number is J4708M. This socket is designed for hand use in professional and industrial settings.
Where to buy the PROTO J4708M socket worldwide?
You can source the PROTO J4708M socket through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time; we supply genuine PROTO tools to procurement teams and maintenance professionals internationally.
How to select the correct PROTO socket for metric fasteners?
To select the correct PROTO socket, match the socket size exactly to the fastener head dimension—here 8 mm. Ensure the drive size (1/4") fits your ratchet or torque wrench. A 6-point design provides better grip on hex fasteners and reduces rounding. Chrome finish offers corrosion resistance for repeated use.
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3G Electric supplies PROTO 1/4" drive hand sockets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
