American Forge & Foundry 18507 Wheel Bearing Locknut Socket, 3/4-inch Drive, 3-inch, 8-Point

American Forge & Foundry 18507 Wheel Bearing Locknut Socket, 3/4-inch Drive, 3-inch, 8-Point

• The American Forge & Foundry 18507 3-inch 8-point wheel bearing locknut socket is engineered for heavy-duty locknut removal and installation. It fits hexagonal 6-point, rounded hexagon 6-point, and octagonal 8-point locknuts and features a machine-welded 3/4-inch drive plate and durable finish.
• Features:
  • 8-point octagonal socket configuration - ensures secure grip on octagonal and rounded hexagon locknuts to reduce rounding or slippage.
  • Machine-welded 3/4-inch drive plate - supports safe use with breaker bars, ratchets, or torque wrenches.
  • Constructed from high tensile strength steel - withstands high torque and frequent use.
  • Powder-coat black finish - resists rust and wear in heavy shop environments.
  • Chamfered edge design - aids socket alignment during installation or removal.
  • Laser-etched size and part number marking - provides permanent identification under tough conditions.
• Specifications:
  • Manufacturer: American Forge & Foundry
  • Part Number: 18507
  • Socket Size: 3 inches
  • Drive Size: 3/4-inch
  • Point Style: 8-point octagonal
  • Material: High tensile strength steel
  • Finish: Powder-coat black
  • Edge Design: Chamfered edges
  • Identification: Laser-etched size and part number
• The 18507 locknut socket can also be referred to as AFF 18507 wheel bearing locknut socket 3-inch, heavy-duty 8-point AFF locknut socket, black powder-coat AFF axle nut socket.

American Forge & Foundry model 18507 offers reliable, rugged performance for wheel bearing locknut tasks with precision fit, tough construction, and long-lasting identification features.

Q: Which types of locknuts does this socket work with?
A: It works with 8-point octagonal locknuts and rounded hexagon or standard hexagon locknuts that match a 3-inch opening.

Q: What drive tool is recommended for use?
A: Use with a 3/4-inch drive ratchet, breaker bar, or torque wrench for proper leverage and performance.

Q: Are the markings durable and finish resistant in shop environments?
A: Yes. The powder-coat finish resists corrosion and the laser-etched size and part number remain visible under grease, dirt, or heavy use.