2 3/8" Locknut Socket 6 Point - American Forge & Foundry

The American Forge & Foundry (AFF) 18502 2 3/8" 6-Point Locknut Socket is engineered for professional technicians who demand precision and durability in heavy-duty maintenance. This robust tool provides reliable engagement on larger locknuts, facilitating efficient and secure axle, hub, and bearing service in demanding shop and fleet environments. It ensures optimal torque transfer for critical applications on a variety of commercial vehicles and industrial equipment.

Key Features

• Precise 2 3/8" Fit: Machined for an exact 2 3/8" locknut fit, this socket minimizes play and enhances torque accuracy for critical axle and hub applications.
• 6-Point Design: Provides full-flank contact with fasteners, effectively preventing rounding of stubborn locknuts and safeguarding components during high-torque operations.
• Heavy-Duty Construction: Manufactured by American Forge & Foundry, its professional-grade build ensures exceptional durability and consistent performance for daily use.
• Secure Engagement: A deep profile and precise internal geometry ensure the socket remains firmly seated on the fastener, even under challenging conditions.
• Optimized Dimensions: Balances robust strength with maneuverability, allowing for easier access in tight wheel-end spaces without compromising leverage.

Applications

• Facilitates the installation and removal of 2 3/8" 6-point locknuts on heavy-duty axles and spindles.
• Commonly used for wheel bearing adjustment and axle nut service on medium- and heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and buses.
• Suitable for suspension, hub, and wheel-end work within fleet maintenance operations, commercial truck repair shops, and industrial service departments.
• Essential wherever a dedicated 2 3/8" locknut socket is needed to maintain proper bearing preload and component integrity in demanding service environments.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: American Forge & Foundry (AFF)
• Model: 18502
• Socket Size: 2 3/8"
• Point Configuration: 6-point
• Weight: 2 lb
• Dimensions: 4" x 4" x 4"