



3/8" Drive 6-Point Long Hand Socket, 8-24mm Range
Professional 6-point long sockets for 3/8" drive, 63mm depth, ideal for precision fastening and automotive assembly work.
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3/8" Drive 6-Point Long Hand Socket
Brief Overview
This 3/8" drive, 6-point long hand socket delivers the precision and reach required for professional fastening work in automotive and general assembly applications. The extended 63mm length provides superior access to recessed fasteners, while the 6-point geometry minimizes cam-out on critical fastening tasks. Available in 14 sizes from 8mm to 24mm, these sockets form an essential foundation for any professional tool kit. Complement your collection with extended-reach socket variants or precision hex socket sets for comprehensive drive coverage.
Key Features
- 6-Point Geometry: Reduces rounding risk on fasteners; ideal for automotive electrical connectors, sensors, and precision assembly
- Extended Length (63mm): Reaches fasteners in recessed engine compartment locations, under-frame assemblies, and tight panel configurations
- Knurled Grip Ring: Secure hand grip during manual operation; prevents slipping during high-torque manual assembly
- Satin Chrome Finish: Corrosion-resistant coating suitable for shop and field use; maintains appearance under regular maintenance
- 3/8" Drive Standard: Compatible with industry-standard 3/8" ratchets, torque wrenches, and pneumatic impact tools (when used with appropriate speed limiters)
Business Advantages for Resellers
- High-Volume Turnover: Size range (8-24mm) covers 80% of common fastener applications; drives repeat orders from mechanics and assembly shops
- Bulk Order Economics: 14 individual SKUs allow customers to stock complete sets or build assortments based on shop demand
- Professional Positioning: 6-point design signals quality to end-users; justifies premium pricing versus 12-point alternatives
- Margin Opportunity: These sockets have strong resale velocity in automotive service centers, industrial assembly, and equipment maintenance
- Zero Obsolescence: Hand tools with extended shelf life; no technical updates or compatibility concerns
Technical Specifications
| Size (mm) | D1 (mm) | D2 (mm) | T (mm) | L (mm) | SKU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 12.7 | 17 | 9 | 63 | 543608 |
| 9 | 13.5 | 17 | 9 | 63 | 543609 |
| 10 | 14.5 | 17 | 9 | 63 | 543610 |
| 11 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 63 | 543611 |
| 12 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 63 | 543612 |
| 13 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 63 | 543613 |
| 14 | 20 | 18 | 15 | 63 | 543614 |
| 15 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 63 | 543615 |
| 16 | 22 | 20 | 15 | 63 | 543616 |
| 17 | 24 | 22 | 15 | 63 | 543617 |
| 18 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 63 | 543618 |
| 19 | 26 | 24 | 48 | 63 | 543619 |
| 21 | 28 | 26 | 48 | 63 | 543621 |
| 22 | 30 | 27 | 21 | 63 | 543622 |
| 24 | 32 | 28 | 21 | 63 | 543624 |
Notes:
- D1: Drive bore diameter (3/8" hex interface)
- D2: Socket hex width (across flats)
- T: Wall thickness at drive end
- L: Total socket depth
Recommended Applications
- Automotive Service: Engine bay fasteners, alternator mounting, sensor removal, brake line connections
- Industrial Assembly: Machinery fastening, control panel assembly, equipment maintenance
- Precision Work: Electrical connections requiring hex socket compatibility, mounted fastener removal
Call to Value
These 6-point long hand sockets represent a reliable, margin-friendly product for resellers serving professional mechanics and assembly shops. The extended range (8-24mm) positions you to capture both small-fastener and mid-range applications. Stock these individually or as complete sets to meet varied customer needs and drive consistent reorder volume.