Our SHOCKWAVE™ Lineman’s J Hook Socket is engineered to be the easiest way to remove J hooks from wooden utility poles. The lineman’s socket is designed for use with 7/16”” J hooks and features quick insert slot geometry that allows for easy set up on the hardware. This MILWAUKEE® Lineman’s Socket is equipped with rounded edges to create an overall safer environment for removal, while the hardware hook helps to reduce drops. With a pre-drilled hole the pole step socket can also be used for pole step installation. This Milwaukee Lineman’s Socket has a pin detent hole for locking onto pin detent tools and the included 7/16” to ½” Lineman’s Impact Socket Adapter.