Cembre DSC12-170L deep 17 mm hex socket with 1/2-inch square drive for professional electrical installation, maintenance and industrial fastening applications.
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The Cembre DSC12-170L (3065685) is a professional-grade 17 mm deep hex socket with a 1/2-inch square drive, engineered for use with Cembre installation tooling and industrial fastening applications. Manufactured to deliver dependable performance, this socket is designed for securely tightening and loosening hexagonal nuts in demanding electrical, industrial and mechanical environments.
Designed with durability and precision in mind, the DSC12-170L provides an accurately machined deep socket profile that offers excellent engagement with fasteners while allowing access to recessed nuts and threaded studs. Its robust construction makes it suitable for repetitive use by professional installers and maintenance engineers.
Whether used during electrical installation, switchgear assembly, control panel manufacture or industrial maintenance, the Cembre DSC12-170L provides reliable performance and compatibility with standard 1/2-inch drive ratchets, torque wrenches and powered installation tools.
Key Advantages
Professional 17 mm deep hex socket for industrial applications.
1/2-inch square drive compatible with standard tooling.
Deep socket design for recessed nuts and threaded studs.
Manufactured from durable, high-strength materials.
Suitable for electrical installation, maintenance and assembly work.
Designed to provide accurate fastener engagement and long service life.
Key Features
Manufacturer: Cembre.
Model: DSC12-170L.
Manufacturer Part Number: 3065685.
Socket size: 17 mm.
Socket type: Deep hexagonal socket.
Drive size: 1/2-inch square drive.
Precision-machined hex profile.
Suitable for professional industrial use.
Reliable Fastening for Professional Industrial Applications
The Cembre DSC12-170L deep hex socket is designed for professional users requiring dependable fastening performance during electrical installations, machinery assembly and industrial maintenance. Its deep profile allows access to recessed fasteners while maintaining excellent torque transfer.
Compatible with standard 1/2-inch drive tools, the socket integrates easily into existing toolkits and provides reliable operation for installers, maintenance engineers and OEM manufacturers working on industrial equipment.
Typical Applications
Electrical switchgear assembly.
Control panel manufacturing.
Industrial machinery installation.
Maintenance and servicing operations.
OEM production environments.
General mechanical fastening applications.
Technical Specifications
Part number
3065685
Product type
Deep hex socket
Socket size
17 mm
Drive size
1/2-inch square drive
Socket profile
Hexagonal
Application
Tightening and loosening hexagonal nuts
Construction
Heavy-duty industrial design
Compatible with
Standard 1/2-inch drive hand and powered tools
Typical use
Electrical installation and industrial maintenance
Weight
Approximately 0.12 kg
HS Code
82042000
Country of Manufacture
Taiwan
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cembre DSC12-170L used for?
It is a professional deep hex socket designed for tightening and loosening 17 mm hexagonal nuts in industrial and electrical applications.
What drive size does the socket use?
The socket is designed for use with a standard 1/2-inch square drive.
Why use a deep socket?
A deep socket provides additional clearance for threaded studs and recessed fasteners, making installation easier in confined spaces.
Is this suitable for professional industrial use?
Yes. The DSC12-170L is manufactured for demanding industrial, electrical and maintenance applications.
Can it be used with standard ratchets and torque wrenches?
Yes. The socket is compatible with standard 1/2-inch drive ratchets, torque wrenches and powered drive tools.
Trusted by Electrical Installation Professionals
Cembre installation accessories are trusted worldwide by electrical contractors, panel builders and industrial maintenance engineers for their precision, durability and dependable performance in demanding working environments.
Part number
3065685
Product type
Deep hex socket
Socket size
17 mm
Drive size
1/2-inch square drive
Socket profile
Hexagonal
Application
Tightening and loosening hexagonal nuts
Construction
Heavy-duty industrial design
Compatible with
Standard 1/2-inch drive hand and powered tools
Typical use
Electrical installation and industrial maintenance
Weight
Approximately 0.12 kg
HS Code
82042000
Country of Manufacture
Taiwan
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