The SK Hand Tool 40567 3/8 In Drive 12 Pt Flex Metric Socket in 17mm is a professional-grade solution designed for technicians and mechanics seeking efficient and reliable fastening in demanding environments. This socket features the patented SureGrip® hex design, engineered to securely engage the side of fasteners rather than the corners.
Key Features
- Patented SureGrip® Hex Design: Drives the side of the fastener, not the corner, significantly increasing the strength of the connection.
- Prevents Fastener Damage: This innovative design minimizes the risk of rounding rusted or damaged fasteners, a common issue with traditional sharp-cornered hex tools.
- 12-Point Configuration: Allows for easier and quicker engagement with fasteners, particularly beneficial in applications with limited access or visibility.
- Flexible Head Design: The flex joint provides enhanced access and maneuverability, enabling technicians to reach fasteners obstructed by components or in tight spaces.
- Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed to withstand the rigors of daily use in automotive service centers and industrial settings, ensuring long-lasting performance.
Applications
This 17mm flex metric socket is an essential tool for a broad spectrum of automotive and industrial applications. It is particularly well-suited for tasks involving engine repair, suspension adjustments, brake system maintenance, and general chassis work where 17mm metric fasteners are prevalent. Its flex capability makes it invaluable for reaching bolts and nuts in complex machinery or engine bays where rigid sockets cannot easily access.
Specifications
- Hex Size: 17mm
- Diameter: 0.75"
- Overall Length: 1.91"
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.
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