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PROTO Socket Bit: 3/8 in Drive Size, Hex Tip, 1/4 in Tip Size, 2 3/4 in Overall Lg - Hex Bit Sockets
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PROTO Socket Bit: 3/8 in Drive Size, Hex Tip, 1/4 in Tip Size, 2 3/4 in Overall Lg

The PROTO Socket Bit (MPN J4990R-1/4) is a hex bit socket with a 3/8 in drive size, 1/4 in hex tip size, and 2 3/4 in overall length. It features a fixed insert design and is manufactured by PROTO.

SKU 3G-OTH-305276

Also listed as: J4990R14 · J4990R 1 4 · J4990R-1-4

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Socket Bit: 3/8 in Drive Size, Hex Tip, 1/4 in Tip Size, 2 3/4 in Overall Lg
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Hex Bit Sockets
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
J4990R-1/4
Type
Hex Tip, Fixed Insert
Overall Lg
2 3/4 in
Tip Size
1/4 in

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Product Description

The PROTO Socket Bit (MPN J4990R-1/4) is a hex bit socket with a 3/8 in drive size, 1/4 in hex tip size, and 2 3/4 in overall length. It features a fixed insert design and is manufactured by PROTO.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PROTO J4990R-1/4 hex bit socket used for?

The PROTO J4990R-1/4 hex bit socket is used for driving hex-head fasteners in industrial maintenance, assembly, and repair applications. Its 3/8 in drive and 1/4 in hex tip suit precision torque work on machinery, automotive, and equipment where a fixed insert design provides secure engagement.

What are the specifications of the PROTO J4990R-1/4 socket bit?

The PROTO J4990R-1/4 socket bit has a 3/8 in drive size, 1/4 in hex tip size, and 2 3/4 in overall length. It features a fixed insert design and is manufactured by PROTO. The hex tip allows for positive grip on hex fasteners, reducing cam-out risk during high-torque applications.

Where to buy the PROTO J4990R-1/4 hex bit socket worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the PROTO J4990R-1/4 hex bit socket to customers worldwide. As a global industrial sourcing partner, we handle logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. Contact us for a quote and lead time on this PROTO hex bit socket.

How to select the correct hex bit socket for a 3/8 in drive ratchet?

Match the drive size (3/8 in) to your ratchet or torque wrench, and choose a tip size (1/4 in) that fits your fastener. The PROTO J4990R-1/4 fixed insert design provides a solid connection. For repeated use, ensure the overall length (2 3/4 in) provides adequate clearance in your workspace.

Used in

Common applications for PROTO
Automotive assembly — PROTO J72102 impact socket set for fastening lug nuts on production lines
Heavy equipment maintenance — PROTO J3772T flare nut wrench for hydraulic line fittings on excavators
General industrial repair — PROTO J795SA adjustable wrench set for tightening bolts on conveyor systems
Aerospace manufacturing — PROTO J5240A slotted bit socket for adjusting fasteners in confined spaces
Oil and gas pipeline work — PROTO J5438 12-point socket for valve assembly in refineries
Construction site toolkits — PROTO J8179-T500 double box wrench for structural steel bolting

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3G Electric supplies PROTO hex bit sockets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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