What is a 6 point wrench?
What is a 6 point wrench?
(2) A six-point socket is designed to contact the head of a fastener well away from the corners so contact is made on the thickest part of the fastener. And (3), the edges of a socket are angled back a few degrees to allow the socket to slide easily over a fastener.
Do they make 6 point wrenches?
SK Professional Tools 88369 6-Point Metric Wrench – Standard, 19 mm Combination Chrome Wrench with SuperKrome Finish, Made in USA.
What is a 7 8 wrench?
7/8-in Standard SAE Combination Wrench has a corrosion resistant chrome finish providing extra wear and tear coverage while adding hardness and durability allowing your wrench to last longer. CRAFTSMAN® wrenches meet or exceed ASME specifications.
What is a combination wrench?
Definition of combination wrench : a wrench with one open end and one socket end.
Will a 12 point socket fit a 6 point nut?
Compared with the 6-point socket, a 12-point socket has twice as many points, so it can more easily slide onto a hex nut. In other words, you would need to rotate only up to 30 degrees to fit a 12-point socket onto a hex nut. Torque power load is borne by the flanks of the nut or bolt instead of by the corners.
What is a 7/8 wrench in metric?
Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart
Bolt Diameter | Metric | Standard |
---|---|---|
9/16″ | 21mm | 13/16″ |
22mm | 7/8″ | |
5/8″ | 24mm | 15/16″ |
25mm | 1″ |
Is Tekton made in USA?
TEKTON tools are made in China, Taiwan, or the United States, depending on the item. This particular hex key wrench set is made in China. Feel free to email us at [email protected] or call us at 888.648. 3371, if you have any other questions or concerns.
What company owns Tekton tools?
Michigan Industrial Tools
Tekton prides itself as offering tools for demanding users on budgets. Tekton started off by selling some of the better tools that their parent company, Michigan Industrial Tools, had been importing for resale.