Specifications
The SK Hand Tool 1/4 In Drive 6 Pt Standard Metric Socket is precisely engineered for demanding fastening tasks. It features a 1/4 inch drive size, suitable for compatibility with a range of ratchets and extensions. This standard-depth socket measures 5.5mm, catering to specific metric fastener requirements. Manufactured by SK Hand Tool, its model number is 40703. The socket weighs 0.03 lbs and has dimensions of 0 x 0 x 0 inches.
Key Features
This 1/4 inch drive 5.5mm metric socket incorporates a 6-point design, which securely grips the flat sides of fasteners to minimize the risk of rounding corners. SK Hand Tool's professional-grade construction often includes a high polish SuperKrome finish, providing corrosion resistance and long-lasting durability in various working environments. The standard depth of the socket makes it versatile for common applications.
Applications
The 5.5mm 6-point metric socket is an essential tool for precise fastening in numerous applications. It is particularly useful in automotive maintenance and repair, especially for smaller components and assemblies. Additionally, it finds application in electronics repair, small engine work, and precision machinery where 5.5mm fasteners are common. This socket is also valuable for general mechanical tasks and DIY projects requiring accurate metric tool engagement.
Benefits
Utilizing this 5.5mm 6-point socket offers several key advantages. The 6-point SureGrip® hex design delivers superior torque transfer and a secure grip on hex bolts, significantly reducing the likelihood of slippage and damage to fasteners, even those that are rusted or damaged. Its durable construction ensures reliable performance and a long lifespan, making it a dependable addition to any toolkit. The precise 5.5mm metric sizing provides an accurate fit, enhancing efficiency and preventing frustration during specific fastening jobs.
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