3/8\\ DR 6PT MD LTH SKT 17MM\" - GearWrench

The GearWrench 80399S 3/8" Drive 6-Point Medium Length 17mm Socket is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring reliable performance in demanding environments. This durable metric socket provides secure fastener engagement and is designed to withstand the rigors of daily use in automotive, industrial, and general mechanical applications, ensuring precision and longevity.

Key Features

• 6-Point Design: Features a robust 6-point configuration that maximizes contact with fastener sides, significantly reducing the risk of rounding and providing a secure grip for high-torque applications.
• 3/8-Inch Drive: Compatible with standard 3/8" drive ratchets, extensions, and other hand tools, offering broad versatility within an existing professional toolkit.
• 17mm Metric Size: Precisely sized at 17mm for accurate fitment on metric fasteners commonly found in automotive engines, suspension systems, and industrial machinery.
• Corrosion-Resistant Finish: A high-quality finish provides superior resistance to rust and corrosion, extending the socket's lifespan even in harsh working conditions.
• Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured to meet or exceed stringent ANSI specifications, guaranteeing consistent quality, strength, and dependable performance under challenging loads.
• Medium-Length Profile: The medium-length design offers an optimal balance between accessibility in confined spaces and the necessary leverage for effective torque application.

Applications

• Automotive Maintenance and Repair: Indispensable for professional mechanics performing tasks such as brake component replacement, suspension adjustments, engine work, and transmission service where 17mm metric fasteners are present.
• Industrial and Heavy Equipment: Suited for industrial settings and heavy equipment maintenance, facilitating the assembly, disassembly, and repair of machinery with metric hardware.
• General Mechanical and Workshop Use: Ideal for a wide array of general mechanical tasks in professional workshops, including equipment servicing, structural repairs, and component installation requiring a durable 17mm socket.