{"product_id":"duratech-5-8-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-12-point-thin-wall-3-8-drive-cr-v-steel","title":"DURATECH 5\/8\" Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket — 12-Point Thin-Wall, 3\/8\" Drive, CR-V Steel","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DURATECH 5\/8\" Swivel Magnetic Spark Plug Socket, engineered to simplify spark plug work in busy engine bays. A 360° rotating joint gives you exceptional reach and flexible access to awkward angles, while a built-in magnetic core keeps the plug securely in place. The 12-point thin-wall design enhances torque transfer in tight spots and helps minimize rounding in confined spaces. Built for durability, the socket uses heat-treated CR-V steel with a manganese phosphate coating to pair rugged performance with easy maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e360° swiveling joint for flexible access in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty magnetic core to hold spark plugs securely during removal and installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12-point thin-wall design for precise grip and efficient torque transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3\/8in drive compatibility with a wide range of ratchets and extensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeat-treated CR-V steel with manganese phosphate coating for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaser-etched size markings for quick identification on the job\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKnurled grip for a firm, comfortable hold and reduced fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtective ceramic cover helps guard the ceramic body in rugged engine bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDurability, care, and long-term use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe socket is built from CR-V steel that’s heat-treated for longevity, then finished with a manganese phosphate coating to resist rust and grime. The coating also makes cleanup easier after greasy jobs. To keep markings legible, wipe the tool clean after use and store it in a dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world usefulness\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn everyday maintenance, you’ll notice how the 360° swivel reduces awkward wrist angles and enables a smoother plug guide-in. The magnetic core minimizes dropped plugs, while the thin-wall geometry helps you maintain strong torque in tight engine bays. The 3\/8in drive broadens compatibility with common ratchets, extensions, and adapters, making this socket a versatile addition to a shop kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnhanced reach for compact engines and crowded bays\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSecure magnetic hold to prevent drops during work\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePrecise torque transfer in tight spaces thanks to the 12-point design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBroad compatibility with standard 3\/8in drive tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNote: Benefits described reflect design intent and typical use scenarios; actual results may vary with vehicle type and operator experience.\u003c\/p\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 makes the DURATECH 5\/8\" Swivel Spark Plug Socket unique?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It combines a 360° swivel, a strong magnetic core, and a thin-wall 12-point design for tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this socket compatible with common tools?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it uses a standard 3\/8\" drive and fits most ratchets and extensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DURATECH","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42465782759509,"sku":"B0DC5W4672","price":27.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/duratech-spark-plug-socket-360-swivel.jpg?v=1778022820","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/duratech-5-8-swivel-magnetic-spark-plug-socket-12-point-thin-wall-3-8-drive-cr-v-steel","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}