3/8" Drive 6-Point Metric 17 mm Bolt Thru Socket - J.H. Williams

Specifications

• Manufacturer: J.H. Williams
• Model Number: JHW31717BT
• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Socket Type: Bolt Thru (Pass-Through)
• Point Configuration: 6-Point
• Socket Size: 17 mm Metric
• Weight: 0.12 lbs

Key Features

• Pass-Through Design: Allows threaded rods and long bolts to extend completely through the socket, eliminating bottoming out.
• 6-Point Geometry: Provides a secure, anti-slip grip on hex fasteners, minimizing rounding and damage.
• 17mm Metric Size: Precision-engineered for a snug fit on 17mm metric nuts and bolts.
• 3/8" Drive Compatibility: Designed to integrate seamlessly with 3/8 inch drive ratchets and extensions, particularly pass-through ratchet systems.
• Durable Construction: Built by J.H. Williams to withstand demanding use in various applications.

Applications

• Automotive Repair: Ideal for accessing nuts on long studs found in suspension components, engine bays, and brake systems.
• Industrial Maintenance: Facilitates work on machinery with extended threaded rods or deeply recessed fasteners.
• Plumbing & HVAC: Useful for tightening or loosening nuts on pipe flanges, mounting brackets, or threaded connections.
• General Assembly: Simplifies tasks involving all-thread rods, long bolts, or hard-to-reach fasteners in fabrication and construction.
• Marine & Heavy Equipment: Addresses challenging fastener applications where clearance is limited.

Benefits

• Enhanced Access: Reach fasteners that standard or deep sockets cannot, significantly expanding your toolkit's versatility.
• Increased Efficiency: Eliminate the need to cut threaded rods or switch between multiple socket types, saving valuable time.
• Prevents Fastener Damage: The 6-point design grips the flat sides of fasteners, reducing the risk of rounding corners and ensuring secure torque application.
• Streamlined Workflow: Tackle jobs with long bolts or studs seamlessly, reducing frustration and increasing productivity.
• Secure Fastening: Achieve a precise and tight fit on 17mm metric hardware for reliable and long-lasting connections.