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What is a 14mm socket equivalent to?
Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart
Bolt Diameter | Metric | Standard |
---|---|---|
5/16″ | 13mm | 1/2″ |
3/8″ | 14mm | 9/16″ |
7/16″ | 16mm | 5/8″ |
1/2″ | 19mm | 3/4″ |
How do I know what size socket wrench I have?
Socket set sizes
- 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″.
- The size of the socket head (the part that fits over or into a fastener).
What size is between 14mm and 15mm?
MM | Approximate Size In Inches | Exact Size In Inches |
---|---|---|
14mm | 9/16 Inch | 0.55118 Inches |
15mm | Just short of 5/8 Inch | 0.59055 Inches |
16mm | 5/8 Inch | 0.62992 Inches |
17mm | Just short of 11/16 Inch | 0.66929 Inches |
What size socket is between 12mm and 13mm?
Metric Socket Sizes Chart
3/8″ Drive | 1/4″ Drive | 1/2″ Drive |
---|---|---|
11mm | 8mm | 14mm |
12mm | 9mm | 15mm |
13mm | 10mm | 16mm |
14mm | 11mm | 17mm |
What can I use instead of socket wrench?
What to Use if You Don’t Have a Wrench
- Duck tape. Duct tape is useful in almost any situation but you may be surprised to learn that you can use it to loosen bolts.
- Two coins. Who would think that money can be used as a makeshift tool?
- Zip-tie.
- Another nut and bolt.
What is a 15mm socket equivalent to?
SAE to Metric Conversion Chart
SAE | Metric | Inch |
---|---|---|
9/16″ | 0.563 | |
15mm | 0.591 | |
19/32″ | 0.594 | |
5/8″ | 0.625 |
Little over 1/2 Inch. 0.51181 Inches. 14mm. 9/16 Inch. What is equal to a 13mm socket? ‘ Well, 13mm equates to 0.512 inch so a 1/2″ would be tight, but 19mm is a better equivalent at 0.748″.
Do you use the same wrench as a socket?
Use the right style of wrench to make your project easier. Wrenches perform the same function as ratchets and sockets — tightening and loosening fasteners — but there are differences and situations that call for one over the other.
What are the different types of wrenches at Lowe’s?
Wrench Types 1 Adjustable Wrench 2 Combination Wrench 3 Ratchet Wrench 4 Short-Body or Stubby Wrench 5 Crowfoot Wrench 6 Basin Wrench 7 Pipe Wrench 8 Hex Key/Allen Wrench 9 Star-Head Key/Torx Key 10 Strap Wrench 11 Wrench Sets and Mechanics Tool Sets More
What’s the difference between a ratchet and a wrench?
Wrenches perform the same function as ratchets and sockets — tightening and loosening fasteners — but there are differences and situations that call for one over the other. For example, a box-end wrench is a good option for loosening stuck fasteners because you can apply more torque without risking damage to a ratchet mechanism.