PROTO Socket: Metric, 1/2 in Drive Size, 8 mm Socket Size, 6-Point, Std, Chrome
The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J5408MH) is a 1/2" drive hand socket with an 8 mm socket size and a 6-point standard configuration. It is constructed from chrome and is not tether capable.
SKU 3G-OTH-317729
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 J5408MH) is a 1/2" drive hand socket with an 8 mm socket size and a 6-point standard configuration. It is constructed from chrome and is not tether capable.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the PROTO J5408MH socket used for?
The PROTO J5408MH is a 1/2" drive hand socket used for tightening or loosening 8 mm fasteners in automotive, industrial, and mechanical applications. Its 6-point design provides a secure grip on hex fasteners, reducing rounding. The chrome construction resists corrosion, making it suitable for general maintenance and repair tasks.
What are the specifications of the PROTO J5408MH socket?
The PROTO J5408MH is a metric socket with a 1/2" drive size and an 8 mm socket size. It features a 6-point standard configuration, is made of chrome, and is not tether capable. The manufacturer part number is J5408MH. This socket is designed for hand use and is part of PROTO's 1/2" drive hand socket line.
Where to buy the PROTO J5408MH socket worldwide?
You can source the PROTO J5408MH socket worldwide through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and lead time. 3G Electric supplies genuine PROTO tools to customers across multiple industries.
How to select the correct PROTO socket for a fastener?
To select the correct PROTO socket, match the socket size to the fastener head dimension. For metric fasteners, use a socket like the J5408MH with an 8 mm size. Ensure the drive size (1/2") fits your ratchet or wrench. A 6-point socket provides better torque transfer and reduces fastener damage compared to 12-point designs.
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3G Electric supplies PROTO 1/2" drive hand sockets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.
