


STEELMAN JS-60230 1/2" Drive – 21mm x 21.5mm Deep Flip Impact Socket
Dual-Size Precision - STEELMAN Impact Flip Socket (JS-60230, 21mm/21.5mm)
Professional 1/2" Drive Thin Wall Design
The STEELMAN JS-60230 1/2" Drive Impact Flip Socket eliminates guesswork when servicing metric lug nuts between 21mm and 21.5mm. This dual-ended socket combines 2 precise sizes into 1 tool, saving time and reducing fastener damage on import vehicles.
Built from hardened chromoly steel with black phosphate coating, this thin-wall socket delivers 150% ASME proof torque standards. The 6-point design grips fastener flats to prevent rounding.
Key Features
Perfect Applications
Ideal when working on vehicles where 21mm and 21.5mm lug nuts are in regular rotation:
- Import vehicle tire service and wheel changes.
- Mobile mechanic work requiring compact tool sets.
- Tire shop operations with high-volume wheel service.
- Dealership service bays handling multiple metric vehicles.
- Emergency roadside repairs where socket accuracy matters.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Drive Size | 1/2-inch |
| Size | 21mm / 21.5mm (dual) |
| Socket Type | Deep Flip, Thin Wall, 6-Point |
| Material | Chromoly Steel |
| Finish | Black Phosphate Coated |
| Weight | 0.43 lbs |
| Compatibility | 1/2" drive impact tools, metric lug nuts |
| Standards | Exceeds 150% ASME Proof Torque |
| Warranty | Lifetime Limited |
Add Professional Precision with the STEELMAN Impact Flip Socket
Stop switching between sockets or risking damage from poor-fitting tools. This dual-size flip socket delivers exact fit for confident, efficient lug nut service.
Order your STEELMAN JS-60230 flip socket today.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this compare to using separate 21mm and 21.5mm sockets?
This flip socket eliminates carrying and swapping between two separate sockets during wheel service. The dual-ended design provides both sizes in one compact tool, reducing toolbox clutter and speeding up jobs while preventing confusion that leads to stripped lug nuts.
Will this socket work with impact wrenches?
Yes, this socket is engineered for impact applications. Made from chromoly steel with black phosphate coating, it exceeds 150% ASME proof torque standards. This makes it compatible with pneumatic, electric, and cordless impact wrenches used in professional automotive service.
What vehicles commonly use 21mm and 21.5mm lug nuts?
These metric sizes are frequently found on Toyota, Honda, Lexus, Acura, and other Japanese import vehicles. Some European models also use these dimensions. The problem occurs because these nuts look nearly identical, making it easy to grab the wrong socket.
Does the thin-wall design affect socket strength?
No, the thin-wall design maintains full strength through precision engineering and chromoly steel construction. The reduced wall thickness provides better access to recessed fasteners in tight wheel wells without compromising durability. Professional mechanics rely on thin-wall sockets for modern vehicles.
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