- Stock: In Stock
- Brand: FIXMAN
- Model: FIX J0812 203458
- Weight: 0.02kg
- Dimensions: 28.00cm x 1.00cm x 1.00cm
- SKU: FIX J0812
- UPC: 6940425119182
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.
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.
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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
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.
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.