Socket Set 1/2" Makita E-16564, 9 pieces, hex sockets for general maintenance

Makita Socket Set 1/2" E-16564 comprises nine hex sockets for use with 1/2-inch drives. The set covers a range of commonly used metric sizes for general maintenance and repair tasks, delivering reliable torque transfer through durable construction. Designed for workshop, automotive and on-site service use, these sockets are intended for hand or ratchet operation where a 1/2" drive is required.

Advantages

The sockets are manufactured from hardened steel to resist wear and deformation under repeated use. Precision-machined hex openings provide a secure fit on fasteners, reducing rounding and slippage. The set format keeps frequently used sizes together for easy selection, and the components are compatible with standard 1/2" drive ratchets, extensions and torque tools. The robust finish helps protect against corrosion in common workshop environments.

Suitable for

• Routine vehicle maintenance and repair
• General mechanical assembly and disassembly
• Workshop and garage hand tool sets
• On-site service and equipment maintenance

Key specifications

• Drive size: 1/2 inch
• Number of pieces: 9 hex sockets
• Socket type: Hex (6-point)
• Construction: Hardened steel with protective finish
• Compatibility: Standard 1/2" ratchets, extensions and torque wrenches
• Intended use: General maintenance, repair and mechanical tasks

How to use

Select the socket with the correct size to match the fastener head, attach it securely to a 1/2" drive ratchet or extension, and apply torque in the appropriate direction to loosen or tighten the fastener. Inspect sockets before use for signs of damage or excessive wear. Use appropriate torque settings and follow manufacturer recommendations for fasteners and fastener materials to avoid over-torquing. When removing stubborn fasteners, use steady, controlled force and consider applying penetrating lubricant if safe and appropriate.

Usage recommendations

Store sockets in a dedicated organizer or holder to prevent loss and to protect individual pieces from impact. Keep workpieces and tools clean and free of debris to maintain proper fit and prolong socket life. For tasks requiring precise torque, use a calibrated torque wrench compatible with a 1/2" drive.