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#5 (1 5/8") Spline Drive Budd Wheel Socket - Apex Tool Group

Part #: HT-848

Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Apex Tool Group
  • Model Number: HT-848
  • Product Type: Budd Wheel Socket
  • Socket Size: #5 (1 5/8")
  • Drive Type: Spline Drive
  • Weight: 0 lbs
  • Dimensions: 0 x 0 x 0 inches

Key Features

  • Spline Drive Design: Engineered for a secure fit on spline drive fasteners, ensuring maximum torque transfer and reducing slippage.
  • Budd Wheel Specific: Tailored precisely for servicing Budd wheels, common on heavy-duty trucks and trailers.
  • Durable Construction: Built to withstand the rigorous demands of professional use in automotive and heavy equipment applications.
  • Precise Sizing: Features an exact 1 5/8-inch (No. 5) opening for optimal engagement with corresponding lug nuts.

Applications

  • Used by professional mechanics and technicians for the removal and installation of lug nuts on Budd wheels.
  • Essential tool for maintenance and repair of heavy-duty trucks, buses, and commercial vehicles.
  • Suitable for automotive service centers, fleet maintenance shops, and industrial environments where robust wheel service tools are required.
  • Ideal for situations demanding a specialized spline drive socket for specific wheel fastener types.

Benefits

  • Enhanced Grip and Security: The spline drive configuration provides a superior, non-slip grip on lug nuts, minimizing the risk of rounding fasteners during high-torque operations.
  • Increased Efficiency: Facilitates faster and more reliable wheel servicing, reducing labor time and improving workflow in busy service environments.
  • Longer Tool Life: Constructed from robust materials, this socket offers extended durability and consistent performance, even with frequent heavy-duty use.
  • Prevents Fastener Damage: Ensures a precise fit, which helps to prevent damage to expensive lug nuts and wheels, maintaining the integrity of vehicle components.

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This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 31 March, 2013.