2-1/2" 6PT AXLE NUT SOCKET - ATD Tools

The ATD Tools 11244 2-1/2" 6PT Axle Nut Socket is engineered for the demanding requirements of professional automotive and industrial technicians. This robust tool provides a secure and precise fit for the removal and installation of large axle nuts, contributing to efficient and reliable maintenance operations. Its heavy-duty construction is designed to withstand high torque applications in busy shop environments.

Key Features

• Durable Construction: Crafted from high-grade steel, this socket is built to withstand rigorous daily use and high-torque demands, ensuring an extended service life.
• 6-Point Design: The precise 6-point configuration offers an exceptional grip on hexagonal axle nuts, significantly reducing the risk of rounding off fasteners during high-stress applications.
• Secure Fit: Engineered with precision dimensions, the socket provides a tight and accurate fit, which is crucial for both efficient nut removal and proper installation.
• Optimized Performance: Designed to facilitate easy removal and installation of wheel bearing locknuts, this tool helps reduce repair times and labor expenses.
• 3/4" Square Drive: Equipped with a standard 3/4-inch square drive, allowing compatibility with common breaker bars, ratchets, and torque wrenches used in heavy-duty applications.

Applications

The ATD Tools 11244 2-1/2" 6PT Axle Nut Socket is a versatile tool essential for servicing various heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. It is commonly used for removing and installing wheel bearing locknuts on 10-15K trailer axles, as well as for servicing Dexter, Valcrum, and other oil-bath hub caps. This socket is also suitable for hex nuts found on rear axles and various front axles of light-duty trucks, heavy-duty trucks, agricultural machinery, and other industrial equipment requiring a 2-1/2" 6-point axle nut socket.