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2 9/16 LOCKNUT SOCKET 6 POINT ROUNDED - surewerx

Part #: 18528

Specifications

  • Product Name: 2 9/16 Locknut Socket, 6-Point Rounded
  • Manufacturer: surewerx American Forge & Foundry
  • Model Number: 18528
  • Size: 2 9/16 inches (65.08 mm)
  • Configuration: 6-point, rounded internal profile
  • Weight: 1.95 lbs (0.88 kg)
  • Dimensions: 4.5 x 4.5 x 4 inches (11.43 x 11.43 x 10.16 cm)
  • 18528

Key Features

  • Precision Fit: Engineered to fit 2 9/16 inch locknuts accurately, preventing slippage and damage.
  • 6-Point Design: Provides maximum contact with the fastener, delivering superior torque transmission and reducing the risk of rounding corners.
  • Rounded Profile: Specifically designed for secure engagement with rounded or castellated locknuts, commonly found on wheel bearings and machinery.
  • Durable Construction: Built by surewerx American Forge & Foundry for robust performance and extended tool life in demanding environments.
  • Heavy-Duty Use: Designed to withstand high torque applications, ensuring reliable operation for professional mechanics and industrial technicians.

Applications

The 2 9/16 locknut socket is an essential tool for:

  • Automotive Service: Removing and installing wheel bearing locknuts on various heavy-duty vehicles, trucks, vans, and SUVs.
  • Industrial Maintenance: Servicing machinery and equipment that utilize large, rounded 6-point locknuts.
  • Fleet Management: Performing routine maintenance and repairs on commercial vehicles to ensure safe and efficient operation.
  • Specialized Fastener Tasks: Addressing specific locknut types that require a 2 9/16 inch, 6-point rounded socket for proper engagement.

Benefits

  • Prevents Fastener Damage: The precise 6-point, rounded design ensures full contact, minimizing the chance of stripping or deforming stubborn locknuts during removal or installation.
  • Increases Efficiency: Facilitates quick and secure handling of critical fasteners, streamlining repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Enhances Safety: A secure grip on the locknut reduces the risk of the socket slipping, protecting both the operator and the component.
  • Delivers Reliability: Constructed for durability, this locknut socket provides consistent performance under rigorous use, reducing the need for frequent tool replacement.
  • Ensures Proper Torque: Allows for accurate application of torque, which is critical for the correct assembly and safe operation of wheel bearings and other mechanical components.

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  • Model: 333333
  • Shipping Weight: 1.95lbs
  • UPC: 008740150023
  • Manufacturers Part #: 18528
  • Manufactured by: surewerx
  • Also Known As: INT18528

This product was added to our catalog on Tuesday 17 August, 2021.