3/8" Drive 6-Point Metric 16 mm Bolt Thru Socket - J.H. Williams

The J.H. Williams JHW31716BT 3/8" Drive 6-Point Metric 16 mm Bolt Thru Socket is engineered for professional technicians and mechanics requiring efficient and secure fastening solutions. This specialized socket features a unique bolt-thru design, allowing it to engage fasteners on long threaded rods without bottoming out, significantly enhancing access and productivity in various automotive and industrial applications. Its robust construction is designed to withstand demanding shop environments, providing reliable performance for everyday use.

Key Features

• Bolt-Thru Design: Facilitates access to fasteners on extended studs and long bolts, eliminating the need for deep sockets or workarounds.
• 6-Point SUPERTORQUE™ Lobular Openings: Provides a secure grip on hex fasteners, minimizing the risk of rounding corners and delivering greater turning power without deforming the fastener. Designed for quick engagement on 6 point fasteners.
• Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from high-strength alloy steel with a high-polished chrome finish, designed for longevity and resistance to corrosion in demanding professional settings.
• 3/8" Drive Compatibility: Universally fits 3/8" drive ratchets, extensions, and other drive tools for broad application.
• 16 mm Metric Size: Precisely sized for 16 mm metric fasteners common in modern vehicle systems and industrial machinery.
• External 3/4" Hex Drive: Offers versatility, allowing the use of specific Williams locking flexible bolt-thru ratchets.
• Note: This socket is not suitable for impact use.

Applications

This J.H. Williams bolt-thru socket is ideally suited for a range of fastening tasks in automotive repair and industrial maintenance. It excels in situations requiring access to nuts on lengthy bolts or studs, such as those found on engine mounts, suspension components, steering systems, exhaust manifolds, and machinery assemblies. Its design is particularly beneficial for technicians working on vehicles that frequently utilize metric hardware.

Specifications

• Overall Length: 1-7/16 inches

Backed by the Williams Limited Lifetime Warranty, this socket ensures reliable performance for years of professional service.