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It is just called a 5 Point Socket or sometimes a Pentagon Socket and you can get them at online stores such as www.mytoolstore.com and Snap-On tools.

It is just called a 5 Point Socket or sometimes a Pentagon Socket and you can get them at online stores such as www.mytoolstore.com and Snap-On tools.

We in the electrical trade usually refer to these 5-sided sockets as "penta" sockets. "Eazypower" has a website where these can be purchased, and they refer to them as "Pentagon B-Box Socket".

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