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Bahco S240 1/2" Drive Socket Set (24 Piece)

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The Bahco S240 24-Piece 1/2" Drive Socket Set features 18 metric hex sockets (10–32mm) forged from high-performance alloy steel and engineered with Bahco’s signature Dynamic Drive™ profile to prevent fastener wear. Complete with a 54-tooth quick-release ratchet, 250mm flexible handle, extension bars, universal joint, and sliding T-adaptor, this set comes housed in an oil-, impact-, and temperature resistant polypropylene case conforming to DIN 3120 / ISO 1174 standards.

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Description

Applying high torque to stubborn, rusted, or overtightened bolts with low-grade sockets often leads to rounded nut corners, slipping drive heads, and cracked tools. Standard sockets concentrate rotational stress directly onto the fragile corners of hex fasteners, causing expensive damage to automotive parts and industrial machinery. The Bahco S240 24-Piece 1/2" Drive Metric Socket Set delivers professional grade holding power and durability for heavy mechanical repairs. Forged from high-performance alloy steel with Bahco's patented Dynamic Drive™ profile, each socket transfers drive force onto the flat flanks of the bolt head rather than the corners. Complete with a smooth 54-tooth ratchet, a 250mm flexible breaker handle, and essential drive extension accessories inside a chemical-resistant case, this kit is built for demanding daily trade use.

Bahco Dynamic Drive™ Fastener Protection

Standard 6-point sockets apply pressure directly to the sharp corners of hex nuts, rapidly stripping or rounding off rusted and tight fasteners under heavy load. Designed with a specialized Dynamic Drive™ profile that contacts the flat sides (flanks) of the fastener, delivering higher torque efficiency while preventing bolt rounding and socket wear.

High-Performance Alloy Steel Construction

Cheap carbon steel sockets split or deform when subjected to extreme lever force during heavy-duty chassis, machinery, or plant repairs. Precision-forged from high-performance alloy steel and ergonomically contoured for easy gripping, each component delivers superior tensile strength and long-term fatigue resistance under maximum hand torque.

54-Tooth Ratchet & Flexible Breaker Handle

Cramped engine bays leave minimal room to swing standard ratchets, while stubborn chassis fixings require extended leverage to break free. Combines a smooth 54-tooth ratchet handle for fine arc swings in tight spaces with a 250mm flexible handle (breaker bar) to easily break loose seized or factory-torqued fixings.

Oil- and Impact-Resistant Storage Case

Flimsy tool boxes crack when dropped, absorb workshop oils, and allow loose sockets to spill across garage floors. Supplied in a heavy-duty, oil-, chemical-, and temperature-resistant polypropylene case with custom-contoured tool slots and secure latches to keep all 24 pieces organized and protected on site.

Key Features

  • Manufactured by Bahco Tools (Model / SKU: S240).
  • Complete 24-piece 1/2" drive metric hex socket set.
  • Forged from high-performance alloy steel for maximum strength and durability.
  • Bahco Dynamic Drive™ profile protects hex fasteners and sockets from wear and damage.
  • Includes 18 metric hex sockets: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30 & 32mm.
  • 54-tooth 1/2" drive ratchet handle with quick-release mechanism.
  • Includes a 250mm (10in) flexible handle for extra leverage on tight fasteners.
  • Comes with 125mm (5in) and 250mm (10in) extension bars, a universal joint, and a sliding T-adaptor.
  • Conforms to DIN 3120 and ISO 1174 international tool standards.
  • Supplied in a rugged, oil-, chemical-, and temperature-resistant polypropylene storage case.

 

Specifications

  • Colour
    • Orange
  • Sold in
    1 (sold each)

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What's in the box?

  • 18 x 1/2in Hex Sockets: 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 30 & 32mm.
  • 2 x 1/2in Extension Bars: 125mm (5in) and 250mm (10in).
  • 1 x 1/2in Universal Joint.
  • 1 x 1/2in T-Adaptor.
  • 1 x 1/2in Flexible Handle 250mm (10in).
  • 1 x 1/2in Ratchet Handle 54-Teeth.

Patented Dynamic Drive™ profile.

Drives off the flat flanks of hex fasteners rather than the corners to maximize torque transfer and prevent rounded bolt heads.

Complete 24-piece 1/2" drive collection.

Includes 18 metric sockets (10mm to 32mm), a 54-tooth ratchet, a 250mm flexible handle, extension bars, a T-adaptor, and a universal joint.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the benefit of Bahco's Dynamic Drive™ socket profile?

Dynamic Drive™ distributes force onto the flat sides (flanks) of the hex bolt head rather than pushing against the sharp corners. This minimizes the risk of rounding off bolt heads, extends socket life, and allows higher torque to be applied safely.

Can these sockets be used with an impact wrench?

No. This socket set is designed for hand tools such as ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches. Power impact drivers and pneumatic wrenches require dedicated black-phosphate impact-rated sockets.

What accessories are included alongside the 18 sockets?

The set includes a 54-tooth quick-release ratchet, a 250mm flexible handle (breaker bar), two extension bars (125mm and 250mm), a universal joint for angled access, a sliding T-adaptor, and a heavy-duty polypropylene storage case.

Shipping

What countries do you ship to?

We currently only ship to the UK. To enquire about shipping to a different destination, please contact us.

How long will it take to receive my order?

Shipping normally takes 1 - 2 days. Orders placed before 2:00pm will be shipped same day. Orders placed after 2:00pm on Fridays will be shipped the following Monday.