# Socket 1/2" drive YATO YT-1218, length 42 mm, single piece

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--yato-yt-1218--11354293
**Data updated:** 2026-03-07 19:59 (EET)
**Category:** Screwdriver Bits
**Manufacturer:** YATO
**Manufacturer code:** YT-1218
**EAN:** 5906083912184
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 5.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-17 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 4.95 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
**Buy:** https://aio.lv/en/product--yato-yt-1218--11354293

## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 09.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 14.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 14.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

YATO YT-1218 is a single 1/2" drive socket with a 42 mm length. Designed for use with 1/2" drive ratchets and torque tools, this socket suits automotive, mechanical and maintenance tasks that require medium-length reach. Supplied as one piece per pack, it provides a precise fit for compatible fasteners.

## Long description

YATO YT-1218 is a single 1/2" drive socket with a 42 mm length designed for use with 1/2" drive ratchets and torque tools. Manufactured for general mechanical and automotive repair, this single-piece socket provides a precise fit for compatible hex fasteners and is intended for tasks that require a medium-length reach and reliable engagement.
Advantages
The socket is made to deliver consistent torque transfer and accurate fit on standard fasteners, reducing rounding and slippage. Its 42 mm length offers extended reach compared with shallow sockets while remaining compact enough for use in tighter engine bays and mechanical assemblies. Supplied as a single unit, it is suitable for replacing worn sockets or expanding a drive set with a dedicated tool for specific fastener dimensions.
Suitable for
 Automotive repair and maintenance
 General mechanical assembly and disassembly
 Workshop and garage tool kits
 On-site service and maintenance tasks requiring medium reach
Key specifications
 Drive size: 1/2" (12.7 mm)
 Length: 42 mm
 Format: single-piece socket
 Intended fastener type: standard hex/metric compatible sockets (match socket size to fastener)
 Compatibility: for use with 1/2" drive ratchets, extensions and torque wrenches
How to use
Select the correct socket size to match the fastener head, attach the socket to a 1/2" drive ratchet, extension or torque wrench, then place the socket over the fastener and apply controlled torque. For tightening, turn clockwise until the required torque or seating is achieved; for loosening, turn counter-clockwise. Ensure the socket is fully seated on the fastener before applying force to avoid rounding. Inspect the socket for visible wear or damage before use and replace if deformation is present.
Usage recommendations
Use with matching-quality drive tools and avoid applying impact-style forces unless the socket is specified for impact use. Keep the socket clean and lightly lubricated on the drive square to prevent corrosion and ensure smooth attachment. Store in a dry toolbox or socket rail to maintain condition and verify fit periodically when working with high-torque fasteners.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 42 mm |
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |
| Drive size | 1/2 |

## FAQ

### How much does the Socket 1/2" drive YATO YT-1218 cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 5.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 09.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All YATO products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized YATO service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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