Facom L Shape Metric Hex Key, 6mm

You can also purchase Hex key sets, e.g. 794-7836 7 Piece set. L-Shaped, Ball Driver Hex Key. These L-shaped hex keys are hand tools used to tighten or loosen fasteners and fixings with a hexagonal configuration. The L shape and long reach makes it easy to reach deeply in-set bolts. Hex keys are considered a household necessity, especially those who prefer to have flat pack furniture. A hex key is most commonly used to drive and remove screws and bolts that have hexagonal sockets in their heads. This ranges includes the following sizes: ; 235-2713 235-2713 – 1.5mm ; 235-2729 235-2729 – 2mm ; 235-2735 235-2735 – 2.5mm ; 235-2741 235-2741 – 3mm ; 235-2757 235-2757 – 4mm ; 235-2763 235-2763 – 5mm ; 235-2779 235-2779 – 6mm ; 235-2791 235-2791 – 7mm ; 235-2808 235-2808 – 8mm ; 235-2814 235-2814 – 9mm ; 235-2820 235-2820 – 10mm ; 235-2836 235-2836 – 12mm ; 784-5954 784-5954 – 14mm ; 794-7701 794-7701 – 17mm. Features and Benefits:. Ball ends improve access to restricted areas The keys are precision formed to give an exact dimensional tolerance, to give a precise fit Long arm for increased leverage and torque Make use of both ends of the hex key Material - manufactured from silicon steel Spherical head allows to handle screws with a tilt angle up to 30° Metric. Typical Applications. Hex keys and bit sets are used by: Plumbers Electricians Mechanics Electronic Engineers. Did you know? A Hex Key is commonly referred to as an Allen Key, this is because Allen was the original manufacturer of the Hex key. Also, a hex key can be reconditioned using an electrical grinder, or similar type of equipment. Through removing the worn out part, the hex key has the capability of functioning like its brand new again – Although this type of maintenance should be minimal if the hex key is cared for and kept in a good condition.