Frequently Asked Questions
What are Britool Hallmark deep E-Torx sockets used for?
Britool Hallmark deep E-Torx sockets are designed for removing and installing external Torx (E-Torx) fasteners where additional reach is required. The deep 63mm profile makes them particularly useful for recessed fasteners, longer studs and restricted-access applications in automotive, mechanical and engineering work.
What E-Torx sizes are available in this Britool Hallmark range?
The Britool Hallmark 3/8" drive deep E-Torx socket range covers 12 commonly used sizes:
E4, E5, E6, E7, E8, E10, E11, E12, E14, E16, E18 and E20.
Sockets are available individually, allowing you to purchase the specific E-Torx size required or replace an individual socket without buying a complete set.
E4, E5, E6, E7, E8, E10, E11, E12, E14, E16, E18 and E20.
Sockets are available individually, allowing you to purchase the specific E-Torx size required or replace an individual socket without buying a complete set.
What is the difference between E-Torx and Torx sockets?
E-Torx sockets are designed for external Torx fasteners, where the star-shaped profile is located on the outside of the fastener. Standard Torx tools have a male star-shaped tip that fits inside a Torx screw or bolt. The Britool Hallmark range listed here consists of female E-Torx sockets for external Torx fasteners.
Are these Britool Hallmark deep E-Torx sockets impact-rated?
No. These 3/8" drive deep E-Torx sockets are manufactured from Chrome Vanadium steel and are designed as hand-tool sockets. They should be used with suitable manual 3/8" drive tools such as ratchets, extension bars and compatible accessories. They should not be used with impact wrenches or other powered impact tools.
What is the length of the Britool Hallmark deep E-Torx sockets?
ach socket in this range has an approximate overall length of 63mm. The deep design provides greater reach than a standard E-Torx socket, making the range particularly useful when working on recessed external Torx fasteners and longer studs.
Where are deep E-Torx sockets commonly used?
Deep E-Torx sockets are commonly used in automotive servicing, engine repairs, vehicle transmissions, braking systems, suspension work, machinery maintenance and engineering applications. The 3/8" drive Britool Hallmark range provides coverage from E4 to E20, making it suitable for many external Torx fasteners found on modern vehicles and mechanical equipment.
