Engineered for professionals and serious DIY enthusiasts, the DeWalt 17 mm x 17 mm 12‑Point Metric Combination Wrench combines precision with rugged durability. With both ends measuring 17 mm, you have flexible access to metric fasteners without swapping tools. At 8-31/32 inches long, this wrench delivers enhanced leverage for stubborn bolts in tight spaces.
Key features that boost real-world performance
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Dual 17 mm ends: One open end and one box end give you instant versatility for common metric fasteners without carrying multiple wrenches.
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12-point box end: More contact with the fastener increases torque transfer and reduces the chance of rounding on stubborn hex heads.
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Material and finish: Crafted from robust chrome alloy steel with a polished chrome finish for lasting durability and corrosion resistance in shop and field environments.
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Non-ratcheting, single-size design: Reliable, straightforward torque where precision matters, without the complexity of a ratchet mechanism.
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Carded packaging: Convenient for display in tool trays or on pegboards, making it easy to grab and go.
Ideal use cases
- Automotive and motorcycle maintenance: tackle metric fasteners found on engines, suspensions, and braking components with confident fit and leverage.
- Machinery and equipment servicing: address common 17 mm hex bolts in gear housings and mounting points where space is tight.
- Home workshop projects: assembly and disassembly of furniture, bicycles, and other gear that utilizes metric fasteners.
Practical tips for best results
- Attach the 17 mm box end first in tight recesses to maximize contact and control.
- Use the open end for quick loosening or alignment, then switch to the box end for high-torque tightening.
- Keep the polished chrome surface clean and dry after use to maintain corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning.
With its polished chrome finish, robust chrome alloy steel construction, and thoughtful 12-point geometry, this DeWalt wrench is designed to endure daily shop wear while delivering reliable metric performance. If you’re assembling, repairing, or maintaining gear that relies on 17 mm fasteners, this tool provides the leverage, fit, and durability you need—in a single, convenient combination wrench.
