Kennedy Whitworth Bi-Hex Socket From 1/8in to 3/4in, 1/2in drive
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Product Overview
The KENNEDY 1/2" Square Drive Whitworth Bi-Hex Socket range is engineered for professional mechanics, maintenance technicians, and industrial users who require dependable performance and durability. Manufactured from premium chrome vanadium steel and finished with a highly polished chrome plating, these sockets provide excellent corrosion resistance while remaining easy to clean.
Featuring a 12-point bi-hex side drive design, the sockets deliver higher torque transfer than conventional sockets, making fastening and loosening operations smoother while helping to grip worn fasteners without rounding existing nuts. Ball-retaining grooves on the square drive ensure a secure connection with compatible accessories and ratchets.
Available in multiple Whitworth sizes, this socket series is ideal for servicing classic British machinery, automotive applications, industrial equipment, and engineering maintenance.
Key Features
- 1/2" square drive compatible with standard ratchets and accessories.
- Bi-hex (12-point) side drive design provides increased torque transmission.
- Requires only a one-twelfth turn to engage the next point for easier access.
- Manufactured from premium chrome vanadium steel for strength and durability.
- Chrome-plated mirror finish resists corrosion, dirt, and workshop grime.
- Grips worn fasteners while reducing the risk of rounding existing nuts.
- Ball-retaining groove ensures secure attachment to drive tools.
- Standard-depth socket suitable for general maintenance and repair work.
- Whitworth sizing for compatibility with imperial fasteners.
- Ideal for automotive, industrial, engineering, and maintenance applications.
Multi-Variation Specification Table
| SKU | Socket Size |
|---|---|
| KEN5827380K | 1/8" |
| KEN5827410K | 5/16" |
| KEN5827430K | 7/16" |
| KEN5827440K | 1/2" |
| KEN5827450K | 9/16" |
| KEN5827460K | 5/8" |
| KEN5827470K | 11/16" |
| KEN5827480K | 3/4" |
General Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | KENNEDY |
| Drive Size | 1/2 inch Square Drive |
| Socket Type | Bi-Hexagon Socket |
| Shape | 12-Point Bi-Hex |
| Size System | Whitworth |
| Socket Depth | Standard |
| Material | Chrome Vanadium Steel |
| Finish | Chrome Plated, Mirror Polished |
| Insulated | No |
| Corrosion Resistance | Yes |
| Retaining Feature | Ball-Retaining Groove |
| Application | Automotive, Engineering, Industrial Maintenance |
| Compatibility | 1/2" Square Drive Ratchets and Accessories |
Package Contents
- 1 × KENNEDY 1/2" Square Drive Whitworth Bi-Hex Socket (selected size)
Warranty Term
Manufacturer warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Warranty does not cover misuse, abuse, modification, accidental damage, or normal wear and tear.
Why Choose KENNEDY
KENNEDY is trusted by professionals worldwide for delivering reliable hand tools designed for demanding workshop and industrial environments. Built from high-quality chrome vanadium steel with precision manufacturing and durable chrome plating, these Whitworth bi-hex sockets provide dependable torque transfer, long service life, and consistent performance across a wide range of fastening applications.
| Warranty period | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
|---|---|
| Coverage | Kennedy and KennedyPro hand tools are covered for the lifetime of the product against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. The warranty covers parts and labour. Applies to products purchased on or after 1 January 2025. |
| Not covered | Fair wear and tear; damage from misuse, neglect or improper maintenance; accessories, consumables and spares. |
| Warranty void if | Proof of purchase (a receipt, invoice or other document showing the date and place of purchase) cannot be shown, or the product was purchased before 1 January 2025. |
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