Socket 1/4" 5.5 mm Beta Tools BE 900MB/5.5 — 1/4-inch drive, 5.5 mm

Beta Tools BE 900MB/5.5 is a 5.5 mm socket with a 1/4" (6.35 mm) drive designed for fastening and maintenance tasks. This compact socket is intended for use with standard 1/4" ratchets, torque drivers and extensions and is suitable for precision mechanical work, small fasteners and general repair tasks in automotive, electronics and workshop environments. The socket's small size and standard drive make it a convenient accessory for confined spaces and detailed assembly operations.

Advantages

The socket is manufactured to precise dimensions for consistent fit on 5.5 mm fasteners and provides reliable torque transfer when used with appropriate 1/4" drive tools. Its compact design enables access to tight areas where larger tools cannot reach. Compatibility with common 1/4" hand tool accessories makes it easy to integrate into existing tool kits for repair, maintenance and assembly tasks.

Suitable for

• Precision mechanical assembly and disassembly
• Small fasteners in automotive and motorcycle maintenance
• Electronic equipment repair and component work
• General workshop and household repair tasks

Key specifications

• Socket size: 5.5 mm
• Drive: 1/4" (6.35 mm) square drive
• Intended use: hand tool accessory for fastening and maintenance
• Compatibility: fits standard 1/4" ratchets, torque drivers and extensions
• Form factor: compact socket suitable for confined spaces

How to use

Select the 5.5 mm socket and attach it to a compatible 1/4" drive ratchet, torque driver or extension. Place the socket over the fastener head and apply steady torque in the required direction. For threaded fasteners, use appropriate torque settings when using a torque driver to avoid over-tightening. When working in tight or recessed areas, use an extension or universal joint with the socket as needed to improve access.

Usage recommendations

Use with hand tools rated for the required torque and avoid applying excessive force with impact tools unless the socket is specified for impact use. Keep the socket clean and free of debris to ensure accurate fit and long service life; store in a tool tray or organizer to prevent damage.