--- product_id: 49100744 title: "Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2\" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743" brand: "draper" price: "COP 109626" currency: COP in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "Draper" url: https://www.desertcart.co/products/49100744-draper-expert-hi-torq-1-2-17mm-deep-impact-socket store_origin: CO region: Colombia --- # 17mm precision hex size 78mm deep-well reach Chrome vanadium steel durability Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 **Brand:** draper **Price:** COP 109626 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🛠️ Elevate your toolkit with the socket that means business! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 by draper - **How much does it cost?** COP 109626 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co](https://www.desertcart.co/products/49100744-draper-expert-hi-torq-1-2-17mm-deep-impact-socket) ## Best For - draper enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted draper brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Trusted by Thousands:** Top-ranked with 4.7 stars from over 4,000 reviews—join the community of experts who rely on Draper for every tough job. - • **Versatile Powerhouse:** 1/2-inch square drive fits most ratchets and impact wrenches, making it the go-to socket for pros and serious DIYers alike. - • **Deep Reach, No Limits:** 78mm overall length lets you tackle recessed nuts and bolts others can’t reach—perfect for complex automotive and industrial jobs. - • **Precision Fit, Zero Slip:** Expert 6-point hex design ensures a snug grip, preventing bolt rounding and maximizing torque transfer. - • **Built to Last, Built for Impact:** Crafted from hardened, tempered, and chemically blacked chrome vanadium steel for unmatched strength and corrosion resistance. ## Overview The Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket is a professional-grade tool engineered from hardened chrome vanadium steel. Its 78mm deep-well design and 6-point hex configuration deliver precision fit and superior torque handling, making it ideal for automotive and industrial applications. Compatible with standard 1/2-inch drives, this socket combines durability, versatility, and expert craftsmanship, backed by thousands of positive user reviews. ## Description From the manufacturer Draper 12743 Expert Deep Impact Socket, 1/2" Square Drive, 17mm Expert Quality Overall length 78mm Chrome vanadium steel hardened tempered and chemically blacked Review: Perfect for our vehicles - I recently purchased the Draper 12740 1/2-inch Drive 13mm Deep Impact Socket and have been really impressed with its performance and durability. Here's a detailed review based on my use: **Build Quality and Material:** The Draper 12740 socket is crafted from high-grade chrome vanadium steel, which ensures strength and longevity. The material is particularly resistant to wear and corrosion, a crucial factor considering the tough environments impact sockets are often used in. It’s evident that this socket is built to withstand rigorous use typically seen in automotive and mechanical applications. **Design and Functionality:** This socket features a deep-well design, making it ideal for reaching nuts on longer bolts or threaded rods, something shallow sockets can't manage. The 1/2-inch drive size is versatile, fitting most ratchets and impact wrenches in my tool collection. This makes it a great addition to both a professional's toolbox and a home mechanic’s set. **Impact Resistance:** As an impact socket, it is specifically designed to be used with impact wrenches. It can handle high torque without cracking or distorting, which is a testament to its robust construction. I've used it to loosen some very tight bolts on car suspension parts, and it performed flawlessly without any signs of slipping or rounding off the bolt heads. **Size Accuracy and Fit:** The 13mm size is precise, ensuring a snug fit on fasteners, which greatly reduces the chance of stripping them. This accuracy is crucial when dealing with fasteners that have been overtightened or are starting to corrode and become brittle. **Value for Money:** Considering its durability and the quality of materials used, this socket provides excellent value for money. It’s a tool that feels like it will last a lifetime, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone who does a lot of work with nuts and bolts. In conclusion, the Draper 12740 1/2-inch Drive 13mm Deep Impact Socket is a high-quality tool that I would highly recommend to anyone in need of a reliable and durable socket. It's proven to be an indispensable part of my toolkit, handling tough jobs with ease and reliability. Review: Very sturdy. - Very sturdy and well made tool, brought as an emergency for taking off my wheels and made my life easier compared to the set supplied with the car. ## Features - Expert Quality - Overall length 78mm - Chrome vanadium steel hardened tempered and chemically blacked ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B0001K9OY2 | | Best Sellers Rank | 1,816 in DIY & Tools ( See Top 100 in DIY & Tools ) 1 in Square Drive Sockets | | Bit Compatibilities | impact driver, nut driver | | Bit Set Composition | Single Bit | | Brand | Draper | | Country of Origin | Taiwan | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 4,002 Reviews | | Drive Bit Application | industrial, metalworking | | Drive Bit Shank Style | square shank | | Drive End Style | Hex Shank | | Drive System | Hex | | Drive system | Hex | | Finish | Polished | | Finish type | Polished | | Global Trade Identification Number | 05010559127436, 06036585971460 | | Item Length | 78 Millimetres | | Item Weight | 0.18 Kilograms | | Item length | 78 Millimetres | | Manufacturer | Draper Tools | | Material | Chrome Vanadium Steel | | Model Number | 12743 | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Packs | 1 | | Number of Pieces | 1 | | Number of pieces | 1 | | Part Number | 12743 | | Set Name | Draper Expert 17 mm Socket Set | | UPC | 603658597146 | | Unit Count | 1.0 count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Draper - **Finish type:** Polished - **Item length:** 78 Millimetres - **Material:** Chrome Vanadium Steel - **Number of pieces:** 1 ## Images ![Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R8mNu7FIL.jpg) ![Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51WiHLonyfL.jpg) ![Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Cp5pQHD5L.jpg) ![Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41bKSkZbWgL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Size** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: How much torq can this handle?** A: Over 450 nm,and that is strong enough for almost anything? **Q: will this fit inside uni-strut** A: this one is a thick wall socket if you need thin wall try Bergen sockets **Q: Is it with rubber insert?** A: This does not come with a rubber insert. Kind regards Draper Tools. **Q: Is this classic 6 point (hexagon) or it's 12point socket?** A: The 12746 is a 6 point socket. Kind regards Draper Tools ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect for our vehicles *by A***N on 15 May 2024* I recently purchased the Draper 12740 1/2-inch Drive 13mm Deep Impact Socket and have been really impressed with its performance and durability. Here's a detailed review based on my use: **Build Quality and Material:** The Draper 12740 socket is crafted from high-grade chrome vanadium steel, which ensures strength and longevity. The material is particularly resistant to wear and corrosion, a crucial factor considering the tough environments impact sockets are often used in. It’s evident that this socket is built to withstand rigorous use typically seen in automotive and mechanical applications. **Design and Functionality:** This socket features a deep-well design, making it ideal for reaching nuts on longer bolts or threaded rods, something shallow sockets can't manage. The 1/2-inch drive size is versatile, fitting most ratchets and impact wrenches in my tool collection. This makes it a great addition to both a professional's toolbox and a home mechanic’s set. **Impact Resistance:** As an impact socket, it is specifically designed to be used with impact wrenches. It can handle high torque without cracking or distorting, which is a testament to its robust construction. I've used it to loosen some very tight bolts on car suspension parts, and it performed flawlessly without any signs of slipping or rounding off the bolt heads. **Size Accuracy and Fit:** The 13mm size is precise, ensuring a snug fit on fasteners, which greatly reduces the chance of stripping them. This accuracy is crucial when dealing with fasteners that have been overtightened or are starting to corrode and become brittle. **Value for Money:** Considering its durability and the quality of materials used, this socket provides excellent value for money. It’s a tool that feels like it will last a lifetime, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone who does a lot of work with nuts and bolts. In conclusion, the Draper 12740 1/2-inch Drive 13mm Deep Impact Socket is a high-quality tool that I would highly recommend to anyone in need of a reliable and durable socket. It's proven to be an indispensable part of my toolkit, handling tough jobs with ease and reliability. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very sturdy. *by A***R on 19 July 2026* Very sturdy and well made tool, brought as an emergency for taking off my wheels and made my life easier compared to the set supplied with the car. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good quality socket *by B***N on 17 July 2026* Fantastic quality, great price, would definitely buy similar Draper sockets. ## Frequently Bought Together - Draper Expert HI-TORQ 1/2" 17mm Deep Impact Socket | 6 Point Hex Socket | Chrome Vanadium Steel Wrench Accessory | 12743 - Sealey Ak730 Breaker Bar 600Mm 1/2Sq Drive --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co/products/49100744-draper-expert-hi-torq-1-2-17mm-deep-impact-socket](https://www.desertcart.co/products/49100744-draper-expert-hi-torq-1-2-17mm-deep-impact-socket) --- *Product available on Desertcart Colombia* *Store origin: CO* *Last updated: 2026-08-15*