{"product_id":"duratech-14mm-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-3-8-inch-drive-1mm-thin-wall-12-point-cr-v-steel","title":"DURATECH 14mm Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket – 3\/8-inch Drive, 1mm Thin-Wall, 12-Point, CR-V Steel","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DURATECH 14mm Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket, engineered for reliability under automotive stress. With a 12-inch total length and a 3\/8-inch drive, this tool balances reach and compatibility for a broad range of vehicles. The 14mm opening is paired with a 1mm thin-wall design to ease access in tight engine bays, while the 360° swivel joint unlocks angles you never thought possible. A rubber protective cover guards the ceramic body, and the manganese phosphate black coating guards against corrosion, making cleanup and maintenance simpler after long days in the shop. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e360° swivel joint enables flexible access in restricted spaces, reducing awkward maneuvers during plug removal and installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in rubber protective cover shields the ceramic body from nicks and chips when working around hard edges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty magnetic core securely holds spark plugs in place, minimizing drops and interruptions during work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12-point thin-wall design provides precise torque transfer and strong grip, helping prevent rounding in tight spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8-inch drive ensures broad compatibility with common ratchets and extensions for versatile use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnurled grip helps you maintain control and reduce hand fatigue when guiding the socket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeat-treated CR-V steel with manganese phosphate coating delivers durable performance and corrosion resistance; laser-etched size markings aid quick identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-World Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn cramped engine bays or compact vehicles, this socket shines by offering a combination of reach, control, and retention. The magnetic core helps hold the plug steady as you align it with the cylinder head, while the thin-wall profile fits into flush or recessed ports without sacrificing strength. The 360° swivel makes it easier to approach from an oblique angle, reducing the need for excessive repositioning in tight spaces. The durable coating resists grime and rust, making it a dependable choice for frequent maintenance and progressive repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and Longevity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWipe clean after use and store in a dry place to maximize the life of the coating and magnet. Avoid dropping onto hard surfaces, which can impart nicks to the protective profile. Periodic inspection for wear ensures the magnetic core remains effective over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 14mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrive: 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 12 inches total\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWall thickness: 1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign: 12-point, thin-wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Heat-treated CR-V steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Manganese phosphate coating with black finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is the length and drive size of the spark plug socket?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The socket is 12 inches long and uses a 3\/8-inch drive for broad compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What advantages do the magnetic core and 360° swivel provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The magnetic core holds plugs securely, while the 360° swivel improves access in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DURATECH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465782693973,"sku":"B0DC5VMGML","price":28.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/duratech-14mm-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket.jpg?v=1778022815","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/duratech-14mm-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-3-8-inch-drive-1mm-thin-wall-12-point-cr-v-steel","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}