Description
The Siegen 3/8" Drive 16mm Hexagon WallDrive Socket is a larger size that's particularly useful for automotive wheel work, suspension components, and heavy-duty mechanical applications. The 16mm dimension is commonly found on brake calipers, larger engine components, and various chassis fittings, making this socket an important tool for comprehensive vehicle maintenance and repair work. Manufactured from Chrome Vanadium steel, this socket combines excellent tensile strength with superior durability. The hardening and tempering process enhances the material's mechanical properties, ensuring it can withstand the high torque requirements often associated with larger fasteners without failing or deforming. The chrome plated, mirror finish provides both a professional appearance and practical corrosion resistance, maintaining the socket's condition even with regular use in demanding environments. The WallDrive® socket configuration offers significant advantages when working with 16mm fasteners by engaging the flat sides rather than corners. This design distributes torque more evenly, reduces the risk of rounding, and provides better grip on worn or damaged fixings. This is especially valuable when dealing with larger fasteners that may be tight or corroded, where maximum grip and torque transfer are essential. Covered by a lifetime guarantee for confidence in quality. Features and Benefits: • 16mm metric size for larger automotive and mechanical applications • Chrome Vanadium steel construction for professional strength • Hardened and tempered for exceptional durability • Chrome plated mirror finish protects against corrosion • WallDrive® design minimises fastener rounding • Lifetime guarantee for peace of mind Specifications: Brand: Siegen Depth: Standard Drive: 3/8"Sq Nett Weight: 0.0355kg Size: 16mm