Name: Fixman 1/4" Dr.bit Socket Torx T40
Brand: FIXMAN
SKU: FIX J0812
Price: 32.43 ZAR
Availability: InStock

Fixman 1/4" Dr.bit Socket Torx T40

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R 32.43

Ex VAT: R 28.20

Item No: FIX J0812
Weight: 0.02kg
Dimensions: 28.00mm x 1.00mm x 1.00mm
SKU: FIX J0812
UPC: 6940425119182

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Fixman 1/4" Drive Torx Bit Socket T40

At a Glance: T40 Torx bit socket with 1/4" drive for tightening and loosening compatible internal Torx fasteners

The Fixman FIX J0812 1/4" drive Torx bit socket is designed for tightening and loosening compatible T40 internal Torx fasteners. The star-shaped T40 profile fits suitable Torx screws, while the 1/4" square drive allows the bit socket to be used with compatible ratchets, handles and extension bars. It is a practical addition to workshop, automotive, machinery, equipment, assembly, maintenance and repair toolkits.

Controlled socket operation for T40 internal Torx fasteners

The Torx bit socket combines a T40 star-profile bit with a 1/4" square drive connection. This allows compatible internal Torx fasteners to be turned with a ratchet or handle, providing controlled fastening and convenient access in mechanical, assembly and repair applications.

Product highlights

T40 Torx profile Suitable for compatible T40 internal Torx fasteners.
1/4" drive Works with compatible 1/4" drive ratchets, handles and extensions.
Torx bit socket design Combines a star-profile bit with a square-drive socket body.
Versatile fastening tool Useful for mechanical fittings, equipment and assemblies.
Toolbox essential Handy as a replacement bit socket or an addition to a Torx socket set.

Extra Information

Use only with compatible 1/4" drive tools and accessories.
Confirm that the fastener has a T40 internal Torx recess before use.
Insert the Torx bit fully into the fastener before applying turning force.
Keep the bit socket straight and aligned to reduce slipping and fastener damage.
Apply controlled force and avoid exceeding the safe capacity of the 1/4" drive tool.

Pro Tips

Clean dirt, paint, corrosion or debris from the Torx recess before inserting the bit socket.
Push the bit fully into the fastener to maximise contact with the internal star profile.
Keep the bit socket square to the fastener when loosening tighter fittings.
Use a suitable torque wrench where the manufacturer specifies an exact tightening torque.

How to Use

Confirm that the fastener has a compatible T40 internal Torx recess.
Attach the bit socket to a compatible 1/4" drive ratchet, handle or extension.
Insert the T40 Torx bit fully into the fastener.
Keep the socket straight and aligned with the fastener.
Turn clockwise to tighten or anti-clockwise to loosen.
Use steady, controlled pressure and stop if the bit begins to slip.
Remove the bit socket after use and store it clean and dry.

Features

T40 Torx profile Designed for compatible T40 internal Torx fasteners.
1/4" square drive fitment Compatible with suitable 1/4" drive socket tools.
Bit socket construction Provides a convenient connection between a Torx bit and ratchet system.
Compact socket format Useful where access and tool control are important.
General-purpose use Suitable for assembly, maintenance, automotive, machinery and repair tasks.

Benefits

Correct fastener fit: The T40 profile is designed for compatible internal Torx fasteners, helping reduce slipping and damage.
Improved fastening control: Allows T40 Torx fasteners to be driven with a compatible ratchet or handle.
Faster operation: Ratcheting action can speed up repeated tightening and loosening tasks.
Flexible access: Can be paired with compatible extensions for recessed or obstructed fasteners.
Useful replacement tool: A practical individual bit socket for completing or expanding a Torx socket set.

Application

Tightening and loosening T40 internal Torx fasteners
Automotive and motorcycle maintenance
Machinery and equipment servicing
Furniture and mechanical assembly
Workshop installation and repair tasks
Maintenance and component replacement
Use with compatible 1/4" drive ratchets and extensions

Safety

Wear eye protection when working in workshop, garage or repair environments.
Use the correct Torx bit size to avoid slipping or damaging the fastener and tool.
Make sure the bit is fully inserted into the fastener before applying force.
Keep the bit socket straight and correctly aligned during use.
Do not exceed the safe torque capability of the 1/4" drive tool or bit socket.
Do not use the bit socket as a punch, pry tool, chisel or lever.
Do not use damaged, twisted, cracked or excessively worn bit sockets.
Do not use on live electrical circuits unless the complete tool setup is rated for insulated electrical work.