Standard Socket Size Chart

February 16, 2024 Post a Comment

Standard socket size chart

Six Point Standard Sockets (3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 9/16, 5/8, 11/16, 3/4, 13/16, 7/8, 15/16, 1)

What is the size chart for sockets?

3/8″ Drive	1/4″ Drive	1/2″ Drive
6mm	4.5mm	9mm
7mm	5mm	10mm
8mm	5.5mm	11mm
9mm	6mm	12mm

What are the standard SAE socket sizes?

The most commonly used and sold SAE sizes for wrenches and sockets are:

5/16″
3/8″
7/16″
1/2″
9/16″
5/8″
11/16″
3/4″

What is a standard socket set?

A typical professional grade socket set in a metal box. It contains two ratcheting socket wrenches ( 1⁄4-inch and 1⁄2-inch), various extensions for each of the wrenches, an assortment of sockets for each wrench, and a variety of bits fitting on the smaller wrench for different types of screws.

What is a 10mm socket in standard?

So what is a 10mm socket equivalent? The equivalent imperial size of a 10mm socket is a 3/8 socket. Imperial sizes are known as SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) or Standard.

What is a 18mm socket in standard?

That size socket would fall between a 11/16 in and 3/4 in.

What is the most common size socket?

The most commonly used types are 8 mm, 10 mm and 14 mm sockets.

How do I know what size socket I have?

It's important to note that socket sizes are actually given in two measurements, namely: The size of the drive socket (the part that attaches to the socket wrench). These are always given in imperial measurements, and will usually be either 1/4", 3/8", 1/2", 3/4" or 1".

Which socket size is best?

Drive Size

½-inch drive size sockets are for high-torque applications like automotive wheel replacement and when you are using a breaker bar.
⅜-inch drive size sockets are the most common and most available. ...
¼-inch drive size sockets are ideal when you are in tight spaces or when you are working with recessed nuts.

What are the 3 types of sockets?

Three types of sockets are supported:

Stream sockets allow processes to communicate using TCP. A stream socket provides bidirectional, reliable, sequenced, and unduplicated flow of data with no record boundaries.
Datagram sockets allow processes to use UDP to communicate. ...
Raw sockets provide access to ICMP.

What size is a 15 mm socket?

Socket: 3/8 in Drive Size, 15 mm Socket Size, 12-Point, Std, Chrome. Country of Origin USA. Country of Origin is subject to change. These 3/8" drive metric sockets have a three-eighths inch square drive that's compatible with drive tools of the same size.

What is a 32mm socket in standard?

Bolt Diameter	Metric	Standard
	32mm	1-1/4"
7/8"	34mm	1-5/16"
	35mm	1-3/8"
1"	38 mm	1-1/2"

What is a 10 mm socket in metric?

SAE	Metric	Inch
	10mm	0.394
13/32"		0.406
	11mm	0.433
7/16"		0.438

What size is between 10mm and 11mm?

MM	Approximate Size In Inches	Exact Size In Inches
10mm	Little over 3/8 Inch	0.39370 Inches
11mm	7/16 Inch	0.43307 Inches
12mm	Just short of 1/2 Inch	0.47244 Inches
13mm	Little over 1/2 Inch	0.51181 Inches

What size socket fits an M10 bolt?

WRENCH OR SOCKET SIZE ACROSS FLATS	HEX NUTS STYLE 1	HEAVY HEX NUTS
16.00	M10 x 1.5
18.00	M12 x 1.75
21.00	M14 x 2	M12 x 1.75
24.00	M16 x 2	M14 x 2

Is 6mm and 1/4 inch the same?

6mm equal to 0.2362 inches. Your 6mm spinner will "work" on a 1/4" shaft, but you may have to ream out the hole a little to get it to slide on easily.

Is 7/8 the same as 22mm?

It's 22mm since the studs are metric (14x1. 5). HOWEVER, you can use either and be fine as 7/8 is ever so slightly larger than 22mm. The way sockets and wrenches are made inexactly (for lack of a better term), 7/8 socket will fit 22mm and vice-versa.