3/8 In Drive 12 Pt Standard Metric Socket - 16mm - SK Hand Tool

The SK Hand Tool 2316 3/8 In Drive 12 Pt Standard Metric Socket - 16mm is a professional-grade tool engineered for exceptional strength and long-lasting performance in demanding environments. Crafted from cold-forged, high-alloy U.S. steel, this precision 16mm socket provides dependable engagement and robust durability for a wide range of automotive and industrial fastening applications.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Cold-forged from high-alloy U.S. steel for maximum strength and resilience under demanding conditions, ensuring reliability for professional technicians.
• SureGrip® 12-Point Design: Features SK's proprietary SureGrip® drive design, which engages the side of the fastener rather than the corner. This significantly reduces the risk of rounding rusted or damaged nuts and bolts, enhancing efficiency and tool longevity.
• SuperKrome® Finish: Enhanced with SK's SuperKrome® plating, this socket boasts a high-polish, jewelry-like finish that provides superior corrosion resistance and extends tool life in harsh working conditions.
• Professional Standards: Manufactured to meet or exceed ASME B107.110-2012 and ANSI standards, guaranteeing reliable quality and precise dimensional accuracy for consistent professional use.
• Made in the U.S.A. with Lifetime Warranty: Proudly made in the U.S.A. and backed by a lifetime warranty, reflecting a commitment to professional-grade durability and craftsmanship.

Applications

This versatile 16mm metric socket is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics across various sectors. It is ideally suited for:

• Routine automotive maintenance and repair tasks, including work on engines, transmissions, and suspension systems where 16mm fasteners are common.
• Heavy equipment and industrial machinery assembly, service, and breakdown repairs requiring precise metric fastening.
• General construction and fabrication projects that demand reliable and durable hand tools for secure connections.

Specifications

• Size: 16mm
• Drive Size: 3/8 Inch
• Points: 12
• Diameter: 0.88 inches
• Length: 1.13 inches
• Finish: SuperKrome® (Chrome)
• Material: Cold Forged High Alloy US Steel (Chrome Vanadium Steel)
• Standards: Meets or exceeds ASME B107.110-2012 and ANSI standards

Caution

Do not use chrome sockets or drive tools with impact or power tools. Such use damages the tool, and may also result in bodily injury.