1/2" Dr 6pt Std. Socket 17mm - Wilmar - Performance Tool

The Wilmar - Performance Tool W32217 1/2" Drive 6-point Standard Socket 17mm is engineered for reliable and precise fastening in professional automotive and industrial settings. This 17mm metric socket delivers dependable performance for a variety of tasks requiring robust and accurate tool engagement, making it an essential component for any professional toolkit.

Key Features

• Secure 6-Point Design: This 6-point socket is crafted to firmly engage the flat sides of fasteners, which minimizes the risk of rounding corners and helps protect bolts and nuts during high-torque applications.
• Standard Depth Profile: Its versatile standard depth allows for effective access to common fasteners without clearance issues, making it suitable for everyday tasks across various applications.
• Clear Size Marking: The 17mm size is prominently stamped on the socket for quick and easy identification, streamlining tool selection and enhancing workflow efficiency.
• Durable Chrome Vanadium Steel Construction: Constructed from robust chrome vanadium alloy steel, this socket is designed to withstand the demands of professional use. A polished nickel chrome-plated finish provides resistance to corrosion and facilitates easy cleaning.
• Broad 1/2 Inch Drive Compatibility: The 1/2 inch drive size seamlessly integrates with standard ratchets, extensions, and breaker bars, expanding the utility within existing professional tool collections.

Applications

This 1/2 inch drive 17mm socket is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics. It is commonly utilized in automotive repair for critical tasks involving various metric fasteners, including the removal and installation of wheel lug nuts, brake caliper mounting bolts, suspension components, and engine mount hardware. This size is frequently encountered on European and Asian passenger cars manufactured between 1995 and 2020, such as specific Honda Civic, Toyota Corolla, Volkswagen Golf, and Ford Focus models. Beyond vehicle maintenance, it serves effectively in industrial settings for machinery repair and construction projects, providing the necessary leverage for tightening or loosening 17mm bolts and nuts reliably.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Wilmar - Performance Tool
• Model Number: W32217
• Drive Size: 1/2 inch
• Socket Type: 6-point standard
• Socket Size: 17mm (Metric)