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3/16 HEX 1/4 DRIVE - VIM Tools

Part #: HS-3/16

The VIM Tools HS-3/16 hex bit is a robust and essential tool designed for precision fastening in professional automotive, industrial, and general maintenance tasks. This durable hex bit efficiently transforms any 1/4-inch drive tool into a reliable 3/16-inch hex driver, enhancing versatility and efficiency for a broad spectrum of demanding applications. Crafted to meet the stringent standards of professional technicians, it ensures secure fastener engagement and helps prolong the life of fasteners.

Key Features

  • Precision 3/16-inch Hex Tip: Meticulously machined for an exact, non-slip fit into corresponding fasteners, minimizing cam-out and preventing fastener wear, which is critical for precise adjustments and high-torque applications.
  • Universal 1/4-inch Drive Compatibility: Seamlessly integrates with standard 1/4-inch drive ratchets, extension bars, and torque wrenches, providing versatile application across a technician's existing toolkit.
  • Compact and Accessible Design: Its optimized profile allows for efficient access in confined engine compartments, machinery, and other restricted spaces, making it a valuable asset for complex repairs.
  • Professional-Grade Durability: Constructed from high-quality S2 steel alloy, this hex bit is built to withstand repetitive stress and demanding conditions in professional automotive service centers and industrial environments, ensuring long-term reliability. It features a black phosphate coating and satin chrome-plated socket for enhanced resistance.

Applications

The VIM Tools HS-3/16 hex bit is an essential component for tasks requiring a 3/16-inch hex fastener across various professional fields. It is widely utilized in:

  • Automotive Repair: Ideal for precise adjustments and securing components within engine bays, interior panels, dashboard assemblies, and various vehicle systems, including motorcycles and ATVs.
  • Industrial Machinery Maintenance: Crucial for servicing and tightening hex screws on small appliances, electronic enclosures, and a wide array of industrial equipment where exact fit and reliability are paramount.
  • Bicycle and Motorsport Maintenance: Essential for securing and adjusting parts on high-performance bicycles, motorcycles, and other motorsport equipment, ensuring critical fastener integrity.
  • Furniture and Fixture Assembly: Facilitates quick, secure, and precise assembly or disassembly of flat-pack and custom furniture, especially in commercial or installation settings.

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: VIM Tools
  • Model Number: HS-3/16
  • Drive Size: 1/4 inch
  • Hex Size: 3/16 inch (SAE)
  • Weight: 0.05 lbs (approx. 0.04 - 0.068 kg)
  • Dimensions: 1 x 1 x 1 inches (approx. 4 x 1 x 2 inches in packaging)

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  • Model: 153257
  • Shipping Weight: 0.05lbs
  • UPC: 092308893149
  • Manufacturers Part #: HS-3/16
  • Manufactured by: VIM Tools
  • Also Known As: VIMHS-3/16, VIM-HS-3/16, VIHS-3/16

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