Performance Tool M782
Performance Tool M782 Square Budd Socket User Manual
Model: M782 | Brand: Performance Tool
Introducció
The Performance Tool 3/4" Drive Impact Socket (Model M782) is engineered for heavy-duty automotive repair and maintenance tasks. Crafted from durable chrome molybdenum steel, this socket is designed for longevity and reliable performance in demanding applications. Its unique design features rounded corners for enhanced grip and to minimize slipping, while large laser-etched markings ensure quick and easy size identification. This combo socket offers versatility with a 1-1/2 inch hex and a 13/16 inch recessed square, making it suitable for a variety of uses with a 3/4 inch drive impact tool.
Característiques del producte
- Construcció d'alta resistència: Made of drop forged chrome molybdenum steel for superior strength and durability.
- Adherència millorada: Rounded corners design provides a tighter grip and helps prevent slipping during use.
- Identificació fàcil: Large size laser etching ensures easy identification of the socket size.
- Versatile Combo Socket: Features a 1-1/2-Inch hex with a 13/16-Inch recessed square for versatile use.
- Impacte classificat: Built to handle high torque and heavy-duty impact applications with a 3/4-Inch drive.
Què hi ha a la caixa
- 1 x Performance Tool M782 3/4-Inch Drive 1-1/2-Inch x 13/16-Inch Square Budd Socket
Configuració
Your Performance Tool socket is ready for use upon removal from its packaging. Some sockets may come with an anti-theft hang tag that needs to be removed before use. Follow the instructions below to safely remove the hang tag.

Figure 1: Performance Tool M782 Square Budd Socket.
Removing Anti-Theft Hang Tags
For sockets equipped with an anti-theft hang tag, follow these steps for removal:
- Using cutting pliers, carefully snip the plastic portion of the hang tag just above the "Close/Open" icons on the socket. Ensure you wear safety glasses when performing this step.
- Twist the hang tab 90 degrees counterclockwise.
- Pull the hang tab upwards to fully remove it from the socket.
Video 1: Instructions on how to remove anti-theft hang tabs from Performance Tool sockets. This video demonstrates the process of snipping, twisting, and pulling the hang tab for removal, allowing the socket to be used or stored on a pegboard.
Instruccions de funcionament
The Performance Tool M782 socket is designed for use with a 3/4-inch drive impact wrench or ratchet for heavy-duty applications.
- Seleccioneu l'eina correcta: Ensure you are using a 3/4-inch drive impact wrench or heavy-duty ratchet that is appropriate for the task.
- Connecteu el sòcol: Firmly attach the M782 socket to the drive anvil of your impact wrench or ratchet. Ensure it is fully seated and secure.
- Posicioneu el sòcol: Place the socket squarely onto the fastener (e.g., lug nut, square budd nut). Ensure full engagement to prevent stripping the fastener or damaging the socket.
- Aplicar potència: Activate your impact wrench or apply force to your ratchet to loosen or tighten the fastener. The rounded corner design provides a tighter grip, reducing the chance of slippage.
- Remove the Socket: Once the task is complete, remove the socket from the fastener and then from your drive tool.

Figure 2: Proper application of the socket on a vehicle wheel.

Figure 3: Using the socket for under-vehicle maintenance.
Precaució de seguretat: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses, when using impact tools and sockets.
Manteniment
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Performance Tool M782 socket, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Neteja: After each use, wipe the socket clean of any dirt, grease, or debris. A clean cloth is usually sufficient. For stubborn grime, a mild degreaser can be used, followed by thorough drying.
- Emmagatzematge: Store the socket in a dry environment to prevent rust. A tool chest, drawer, or pegboard is ideal. Avoid leaving it exposed to moisture or corrosive substances.
- Inspecció: Periodically inspect the socket for any signs of wear, cracks, or damage. While made of high-strength material, extreme forces can cause damage over time. Discontinue use if any damage is observed.
- Lubricació: No specific lubrication is required for the socket itself. However, ensure your impact wrench or ratchet is properly maintained according to its own manual.
Resolució de problemes
Sockets are generally simple tools with few points of failure. Most issues arise from improper use or selection.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El sòcol s'enganxa al fixador. | Incorrect socket size; fastener is stripped; socket is worn. | Ensure correct socket size is used. Replace stripped fastener. Inspect socket for wear and replace if necessary. |
| Socket does not fit on drive tool. | Incorrect drive size; debris in drive opening. | Ensure drive tool is 3/4-inch. Clean any debris from the socket's drive opening and the tool's anvil. |
| Socket appears damaged (cracked, bent). | Excessive force; improper use (e.g., using a non-impact socket with an impact tool). | Discontinue use immediately. Replace the damaged socket. Always use impact-rated sockets with impact tools. |
Especificacions
| Atribut | Detall |
|---|---|
| Marca | Eina de rendiment |
| Número de model | M782 |
| Material | Acer al crom-molibdè |
| Sistema d'accionament | Plaçada |
| Mida de la unitat | 3/4 polzada |
| Mides de socket | 1-1/2-Inch Hex, 13/16-Inch Recessed Square |
| Tipus d'acabat | Chrome Vanadium |
| Pes de l'article | 1.9 lliures |
| Dimensions del producte | 2.25 x 2.25 x 6.6 polzades |
| País d'origen | Taiwan |
| UPC | 039564507823 |
Garantia
This Performance Tool socket is backed by a Garantia de per vida, reflecting the manufacturer's commitment to quality and durability. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Performance Tool weblloc o contacteu amb el servei d'atenció al client.
Suport
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact Performance Tool customer support:
- Weblloc: Visita l'oficial Performance Tool Store per a més informació i opcions de contacte.
- Fabricant: Wilmar, LLC
- Adreça: Kent, Washington, USA
- Please note: Specific contact numbers or email addresses are not provided in this manual. Refer to the official brand weblloc web per obtenir la informació d'assistència més actualitzada.
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