3/8\" Dr. 16MM Standard Chrome - Sunex Tools

The Sunex Tools 38113C 3/8" Dr. 16MM Standard Chrome socket is engineered for professional automotive and industrial applications, providing reliable performance for demanding tasks. This standard chrome socket offers a precise fit and durable construction, making it an essential addition to any mechanic's toolkit. It delivers the strength and longevity required for frequent use in busy shop environments.

Key Features

• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured from high-strength chrome vanadium material for enhanced durability and resistance to wear, ensuring a long service life.
• Precision Fit: Engineered to provide a snug fit on fasteners, reducing the risk of rounding and ensuring efficient torque transfer.
• High-Visibility Markings: Features clear, high-visibility markings for quick and easy size identification, even in challenging lighting conditions.
• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: The chrome finish provides superior corrosion resistance, protecting the socket from rust and extending its operational life.
• Exceeds ASME Standards: Designed and manufactured to meet or exceed ASME standards for sockets, guaranteeing reliable and safe performance.

Applications

The 3/8" drive 16mm standard chrome socket is a versatile tool used across a range of automotive and industrial tasks. It is commonly employed for various components in different vehicles, including certain oil pan drain plugs (e.g., on some older Ford models) and suspension components like sway bar end links. Fasteners in bellhousings and other engine/transmission parts on European, Korean, and Japanese cars also frequently utilize this size. While not as universally common as 10mm or 12mm, a 16mm socket is vital for specific applications and is often found in master mechanics' sets. This socket is suitable for general automotive repair, machinery maintenance, and other tasks requiring a 16mm fastener.