American Forge & Foundry 18508 3-1/4" Wheel Bearing Locknut Socket, 3/4" Drive, 6-Point
American Forge & Foundry 18508 3-1/4" Wheel Bearing Locknut Socket, 3/4" Drive, 6-Point
- The American Forge & Foundry 18508 wheel bearing locknut socket fits hexagonal 6-point locknuts with a 3-1/4-inch opening. It is built for heavy-duty use with a 3/4-inch drive, durable steel construction, and black powder-coat finish.
- Features:
- 6-point hex configuration - for secure grip on hexagonal and rounded locknuts, helps prevent rounding.
- Machine-welded 3/4-inch drive plate - supports use with breaker bars, ratchets, or extensions without slipping.
- High tensile strength steel - made to withstand repeated use and high torque demand.
- Powder-coat black finish - adds surface protection against corrosion.
- Laser-etched size and part number markings - size "3-1/4-inch" and part "18508" permanently visible even in dirty conditions.
- Chamfered edge design - allows easier engagement onto locknuts and alignment.
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: American Forge & Foundry
- Part Number: 18508
- Socket Size: 3-1/4 inches
- Drive Size: 3/4-inch
- Point Style: 6-point hex
- Material: High tensile strength steel
- Finish: Powder-coat, black
- Edge Design: Chamfered edges
- The 18508 locknut socket can also be referred to as AFF 18508 wheel bearing locknut socket 6-point, 3-1/4-inch locknut socket, heavy-duty AFF bearing socket 18508.
AFF model 18508 delivers reliable performance for wheel bearing locknut service with strong grip, durable steel, and permanent identification markings for heavy shop use.
Q: What locknuts does this socket accommodate?
A: It accommodates 6-point hexagonal and rounded locknuts sized 3-1/4-inches.
Q: What drive tool is required?
A: Use with a 3/4-inch drive breaker bar, ratchet, or torque wrench for proper leverage.
Q: How durable are the finish and markings in harsh shop conditions?
A: The powder-coat black finish helps resist rust and wear; the laser-etched size and part number remain readable even under grease and grime.