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Socket sets are tool sets that feature a range of sockets in different sizes. [Ratchet Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290206553) include a ratchet as well as sockets, other sets may include socket bits or other associated tools such as [Socket & Spanner Sets]([https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290203941](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290203941), 4290206216,4290206225,4290206227).

### Types of Socket Set

Some popular types of socket set include the following:

**Impact Socket Sets:** [Impact Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290204221,4290206223,4290206235,4290206242) or impact driver socket sets contain a range of impact sockets for use with impact wrenches or impact drivers

**Deep Socket Sets:** [Deep Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290206130,4290206235,4290206244) or long reach socket sets contain a range of deep sockets with a longer reach than standard sockets

**Torx Socket Sets:** [Torx Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290203365,4290203391,4290203405,4290203426) or Star socket sets contain a range of sockets with an internal or external torx head for use with Torx screws or bolts.

**Allen Key Socket Sets:** [Allen Key Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4290203437,4290203342) or hex socket sets contain a range of sockets designed for use with hex screws or Allen bolts.

Socket sets are available as both metric socket sets and [Imperial Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4294407154) with different drive sizes including [3/8 Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4294379633) and [1/2 Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4294379632)

RS also brings you socket sets from a wide range of leading brands including [Bahco Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4294966997) and [Wera Socket Sets](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-sets/?applied-dimensions=4294964448)

See also our range of [Socket Wrenches](https://uk.rs-online.com/web/c/hand-tools/spanners-sockets-wrenches/socket-wrenches/)



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A ratchet set, socket wrench set or ratchet socket set is a type of socket set where an assortment of sockets is supplied along with the a handle. The socket is attached to the ratchet handle which then turns in the direction set by an internal mechanism built into the ratchet to either tighten or undo a bolt. Ratchet sets may also include extensions or adapters that are used with the ratchet handle to reach nuts or bolts that are in difficult to access spaces. Ratchet sets are efficient and easy to use and enable fasteners to be tightened or loosened more quickly and precisely than conventional spanners or wrenches. Ratchet sets are used in a wide range of industries such as automotive repair, machinery maintenance, construction as well as in domestic and DIY applications and are available with both metric and imperial sockets and a range of socket sizes and configurations.

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Impact socket sets or impact driver socket sets contain a range of sockets designed for use with impact wrenches or impact drivers which can handle a higher level or torque than standard sockets. Impact sockets have thick walls and are made from a tough material usually chrome molybdenum steel (chromoly) or other tough alloys that provide increased strength and durability. Impact sockets are designed to distribute force evenly across the socket to avoid the socket shattering due to the vibration and torque created when using impact tools. Impact socket sets contain sockets to suit a wide range of fastener sizes, they are also available as deep impact socket sets where the sockets have a longer length or reach for difficult to access bolts. Impact socket sets are used in a wide range of industries including automotive repair, machinery maintenance and construction where extra torque is required to tighten or loosen bolts

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3/8 socket sets contain sockets that have a drive end that measures 3/8 inch. The drive end of 3/8 inch sockets attach to a ratchet handle which also has a 3/8 inch drive. 3/8 inch socket sets contain a range of sockets to suit different sized fasteners and are available with or without a ratchet handle. Ratchet sets contain both an assortment of sockets and a ratchet handle along with additional fittings such as extensions and adapters which enable the handle to reach fasteners in difficult to access areas.

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3/4 socket sets contain sockets that have a drive end that measures 3/4 inch. The drive end of 3/4 inch sockets attach to a ratchet handle which also has a 3/4 inch drive. 3/4 inch socket sets contain a range of sockets to suit different sized fasteners and are available with or without a ratchet handle. Ratchet sets contain both an assortment of sockets and a ratchet handle along with additional fittings such as extensions and adapters which enable the handle to reach fasteners in difficult to access areas.

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Deep socket sets or long reach socket sets contain an assortment of different sized sockets that have a longer body than standard sockets allowing them to access recessed fasteners or fasteners in confined spaces. Deep socket sets are available with 1/4 inch, 3/8 inch and 1/2 inch drive sizes, metric or imperial measurements and with or without a ratchet handle. Ratchet sets contain both an assortment of sockets and a ratchet handle along with additional fittings such as extensions and adapters which enable the handle to reach fasteners in difficult to access areas. Deep socket sets are ideal for use in applications where fasteners are difficult to access or in confined spaces such as in the automotive repair industry where they are used on engine bolts, exhaust systems and suspension components.

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1/2 impact socket sets contain impact sockets with a drive end that measures 1/2 inch. The drive end of 1/2 inch impact sockets attach to an impact driver or wrench that also has a 1/2 inch drive. 1/2 inch impact socket sets contain a range of different sized impact sockets that have a tough design enabling them to handle a higher level or torque than standard sockets. ½ impact socket sets are used in a wide range of industries including automotive repair, machinery maintenance and construction where extra torque is required to tighten or loosen bolts

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Spline socket sets are also known as triple square or XZN socket sets and contain a range of sockets used to loosen or tighten fasteners with a 12-point recessed head. Spline sockets have a bit or head that features twelve splines or points arranged in a double hexagonal shape which engage with the spline recess in the fastener head. Spline socket sets are often used in the automotive industry where spline fasteners are found in components such as wheel hubs and drive shafts.

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3/8 impact socket sets contain impact sockets with a drive end that measures 3/8 inch. The drive end of 3/8 inch impact sockets attach to an impact driver or wrench that also has a 3/8 inch drive. 3/8 inch impact socket sets contain a range of different sized impact sockets that have a tough design enabling them to handle a higher level or torque than standard sockets. 3/8 impact socket sets are used in a wide range of industries including automotive repair, machinery maintenance and construction where extra torque is needed to tighten or loosen bolts

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1/2 socket sets contain sockets that have a drive end that measures 1/2 inch. The drive end of 1/2 inch sockets attach to a ratchet handle which also has a 1/2 inch drive. 1/2 inch socket sets contain a range of sockets to suit different sized fasteners and are available with or without a ratchet handle. Ratchet sets contain both an assortment of sockets and a ratchet handle along with additional fittings such as extensions and adapters which enable the handle to reach fasteners in difficult to access areas.

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1/4 socket sets contain sockets that have a drive end that measures 1/4 inch. The drive end of 1/4 inch sockets attach to a ratchet handle which also has a 1/4 inch drive. 1/4 inch socket sets contain a range of sockets to suit different sized fasteners and are available with or without a ratchet handle. Ratchet sets contain both an assortment of sockets and a ratchet handle along with additional fittings such as extensions and adapters which enable the handle to reach fasteners in difficult to access areas.

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Torx socket sets or star socket sets contain a range of sockets that terminate with a 6-point star shaped bit or head designed for use with torx or star head screws or bolts. Torx socket sets contain torx sockets with a wide range of sizes indicated with the letter 'T' followed by a number such as T10, T20 etc. Some torx sockets feature a Tamperproof Torx head designed for use with tamperproof torx fasteners which have additional security features. Torx socket sets are used in a wide range of industries including automotive repairs and electronics.

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Bahco socket sets feature an advanced high-performance construction, notably incorporating knurled rows along the socket base for seamless drive identification. Furthermore, Bahco sockets are equipped with a dynamic-drive head profile, enhancing grip on fasteners and minimising the risk of slipping. These characteristics ensure that the Bahco socket exerts force evenly on the flat sides of bolt heads, thereby mitigating the likelihood of rounding off corners during use.Available in various sizes such as standard, deep, impact, ¼, or 3/8 sets, Bahco socket sets offer versatility to suit diverse needs. Some sets even include additional accessories like a solid geared ratchet handle, along with extensions and adapters, further enhancing their utility and adaptability to different tasks.Moreover, each Bahco socket set is thoughtfully packaged in an impact-proof case featuring a patented locking system, ensuring secure storage and transport while safeguarding the integrity of the tools within.

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Gedore's socket are carefully designed and engineered, these sets cater to the diverse needs of professionals and for everyday domestic maintenance and furniture assembly, making them an essential addition to any toolkit. The comprehensive range includes:<ul><li>Hex bit</li><li>3-point</li><li>12-point sockets</li></ul>These are all available in metric sizes, ensuring versatility for a wide array of tasks, from automotive repairs to industrial projects.<h3>What sets Gedore apart?</h3>Its commitment to quality and precision. Each socket, be it hex bit, 3-point, or 12-point, undergoes careful manufacturing to meet stringent industry standards, guaranteeing top-notch performance and longevity. The inclusion of a ratchet in each set further enhances convenience and efficiency, providing a complete solution for your toolkit.Investing in Gedore socket sets means investing in tools that offer accuracy and durability. Equipped with hex bit, 3-point, and 12-point sockets, along with the convenience of an included ratchet such as the<a href="https://uk.rs-online.com/web/p/socket-sets/1253900"> 15-Piece Metric 1/2 in Standard 6 point set</a>, these sets prepare you for any task that comes your way. Upgrade your toolkit with Gedore's socket set, and experience the perfect blend of quality, precision, and versatility.To learn how to use socket sets, what they are or to understand the different types of sets, visit our guide: <a href="https://uk.rs-online.com/web/content/discovery/ideas-and-advice/socket-sets-guide">Socket sets</a>

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