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PROTO Socket: Metric, 1/2 in Drive Size, 23 mm Socket Size, 6-Point, Std, Chrome - 1/2" Drive Hand Sockets
PROTO1/2" Drive Hand Sockets

PROTO Socket: Metric, 1/2 in Drive Size, 23 mm Socket Size, 6-Point, Std, Chrome

The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J5423MH) is a 1/2" Drive Hand Socket with a 23 mm, 6-point standard configuration. It is constructed from Chrome and is not tether capable.

SKU 3G-OTH-317792

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Socket: Metric, 1/2 in Drive Size, 23 mm Socket Size, 6-Point, Std, Chrome
Category
1/2" Drive Hand 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
J5423MH
Type
6-Point, Std, Chrome, Not Tether Capable
Socket Size
23 mm
Drive Size
1/2 in

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Product Description

The PROTO Socket: Metric (MPN J5423MH) is a 1/2" Drive Hand Socket with a 23 mm, 6-point standard configuration. It is constructed from Chrome and is not tether capable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PROTO J5423MH socket used for?

The PROTO J5423MH is a 1/2" drive, 23 mm, 6-point standard hand socket used for tightening or loosening metric fasteners in automotive repair, industrial maintenance, and general mechanical applications. Its chrome construction provides corrosion resistance for repeated use in shop environments.

What are the specifications of the PROTO J5423MH socket?

The PROTO J5423MH is a 1/2" drive hand socket with a 23 mm metric socket size, 6-point configuration, and standard depth. It is made of chrome, is not tether capable, and carries the manufacturer part number J5423MH. These specs match common industrial and automotive fastener sizes.

Where to buy the PROTO J5423MH socket worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the PROTO J5423MH socket to customers worldwide. As a global industrial equipment distributor, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your location. Contact us for availability and a quote tailored to your region.

How to select the correct PROTO socket size?

To select the correct PROTO socket, match the drive size (1/2") to your ratchet or torque wrench, and choose the socket size (23 mm) to fit the fastener head. Ensure the point configuration (6-point) matches the fastener type. For metric fasteners, use metric sockets like the J5423MH to avoid rounding.

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 1/2" 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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