5/16 X 2 MAGNETIC NUT SET - Hanson

The Hanson 5/16" x 2" Magnetic Nut Setter (Model 1837538) is engineered for demanding professional automotive and industrial applications. This robust tool features a lobular design for enhanced fastener engagement and powerful rare earth magnets, ensuring secure retention and minimizing stripping in various work environments. Designed to withstand the high torque of impact drivers and reduce slippage in standard drill chucks, it is an essential addition for any professional technician's toolkit.

Key Features

• Lobular Design: Engages fasteners on their sides to reduce the risk of stripping, extending the life of both the fastener and the nut setter. This design also provides enhanced clearance around fastener corners, accommodating paint buildup.
• Rare Earth Magnets: Equipped with powerful rare earth magnets that offer four times the magnetic holding power of standard magnets, securely retaining fasteners for efficient one-handed operation and preventing drops.
• 1/4" Quick-Change Shank: The universal 1/4-inch hex shank ensures seamless compatibility with impact drivers and helps reduce slippage when used in standard drill chucks, enhancing versatility across different tools.
• Durable Construction: Manufactured from heavy-duty, cold-forged, high-grade steel, this nut setter is built for maximum durability and sustained performance in high-torque applications.
• Clear Identification: The 5/16 inch size is hard-stamped on the tool for quick and easy identification, streamlining workflow in busy work environments.

Applications

This magnetic nut setter is an indispensable tool for professional technicians and mechanics across various fields. It is ideal for automotive repair, industrial assembly, and general maintenance tasks, providing a secure grip and an anti-stripping design that is particularly effective when working with hex nuts and bolts in tight spaces or during repetitive fastening operations. It excels at driving lag bolts or lag screws efficiently when paired with an impact driver, enhancing productivity and fastener integrity.