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Product Summary

The 1494T triangular oil drain plug socket is a specialized tool designed to fit the unique three-sided heads found on certain oil drain plugs, particularly in European and heavy-duty vehicles. Its precisely machined triangular profile ensures a secure grip and minimizes the risk of stripping or damaging the plug during removal or installation. Made from high-strength alloy steel, it offers excellent durability and resistance to corrosion, making it ideal for use in demanding environments. The socket’s compact design allows easy access to recessed or tight drain plugs, while its compatibility with standard ratchets and breaker bars adds versatility to any mechanic’s toolkit. By providing a snug, reliable fit and long-lasting performance, this socket helps streamline oil changes and reduce maintenance hassles.

What's Included

    (1) Socket

Features + Benefits

  • Specialized Triangular Tip: Designed to fit triangular-shaped oil drain plugs commonly found on select European and industrial machinery.
  • Precision Machined Tips: Ensures a snug, secure fit to prevent rounding or stripping of plug edges.
  • Compatible with Ratchets & Breaker Bars: Standard 1/2" drive end allow easy use with hand tools for high-torque applications.
  • Compact Profile: Ideal for tight spaces under vehicles or in confined drain plug locations.
  • Essential for Fluid Changes: A must-have tool for DIYers and professional mechanics performing gear oil, transmission fluid, or differential service.

Key Specs

AttributeSpecification

item#

6996662

Brand

Beta

Manufacturer's Warranty

Lifetime Limited warranty

Ship Weight

0.19 LB

Socket Size

9 mm

Drive Size

1/2 in
AttributeSpecification

Point Size (qty.)

6

Material

Alloy Steel

Socket Depth

Intermediate

Measurement Standard

Metric

Product Weight

0.1800 lb

Dimensions L x W x H (in.)

1.97 x 0.37 x 0.37 in

Warranty

Manufacturer's Warranty

Lifetime Limited warranty