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PROTO Socket: Metric, 3/8 in Drive Size, 6 mm Socket Size, 12-Point, Deep, Chrome - 3/8" Drive Hand Sockets
PROTO3/8" Drive Hand Sockets

PROTO Socket: Metric, 3/8 in Drive Size, 6 mm Socket Size, 12-Point, Deep, Chrome

The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J5006M) is a 3/8" Drive Hand Socket with a 6 mm socket size, 12-point deep configuration, and a Chrome finish. Manufactured by PROTO, this socket is designed for metric fasteners and is…

SKU 3G-OTH-319078

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Socket: Metric, 3/8 in Drive Size, 6 mm Socket Size, 12-Point, Deep, Chrome
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3/8" Drive Hand Sockets
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
J5006M
Type
12-Point, Deep, Chrome, Socket
Socket Size
6 mm
Drive Size
3/8 in

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Product Description

The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J5006M) is a 3/8" Drive Hand Socket with a 6 mm socket size, 12-point deep configuration, and a Chrome finish. Manufactured by PROTO, this socket is designed for metric fasteners and is part of their hand tool lineup.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PROTO J5006M socket used for?

The PROTO J5006M is a 3/8" drive, 6 mm, 12-point deep socket designed for turning metric fasteners in automotive, industrial, and mechanical applications. Its deep configuration allows access to recessed bolts and nuts, while the chrome finish resists corrosion for long-term use.

What are the specifications of the PROTO J5006M socket?

The PROTO J5006M is a 12-point, deep, chrome socket with a 3/8 in drive size and a 6 mm socket size. It is part of PROTO's hand tool lineup, designed specifically for metric fasteners. The chrome finish provides durability and corrosion resistance for professional use.

Where to buy the PROTO J5006M socket worldwide?

You can source the PROTO J5006M 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 PROTO tools to procurement teams and engineers globally.

How to select the correct PROTO socket for metric fasteners?

To select the correct PROTO socket, match the socket size to the fastener head dimension—here, 6 mm for a 6 mm metric bolt. Ensure the drive size (3/8 in) fits your ratchet or wrench. A 12-point deep socket like the J5006M offers greater engagement and access to recessed fasteners compared to a 6-point shallow design.

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

PROTO Products

3G Electric supplies PROTO 3/8" drive hand sockets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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