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Milwaukee 16 mm X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Standard Socket

Milwaukee 16 mm X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Standard Socket

The Milwaukee 16 mm Standard Socket combines precise metric sizing with a robust 3/8 in. drive, engineered to handle everyday fastening tasks with confidence. Crafted from chrome v…

Milwaukee MPN 45-34-9086
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About Product Overview

The Milwaukee 16 mm Standard Socket combines precise metric sizing with a robust 3/8 in. drive, engineered to handle everyday fastening tasks with confidence. Crafted from chrome vanadium steel and finished in bright chrome, this socket is built to withstand regular shop use while resisting corrosion and wear over time.

Why the 6-point design matters

The six-point geometry delivers maximum contact on the flats of 16 mm fasteners, providing a secure, slip-free grip even when the bolt shows minor wear. This makes it a dependable choice for standard, non-impact applications where consistent torque and a snug fit are essential.

Specifications at a glance

  • Socket size: 16 mm
  • Drive size: 3/8 in. square drive
  • Number of points: 6
  • Length: 3.54 in
  • Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel
  • Finish: Chrome
  • Impact rated: No (non-impact)
  • Packaging: Carded
  • Brand: Milwaukee

Ideal use scenarios

Designed for automotive maintenance, motorcycle and bicycle repairs, machinery assembly, and general workshop tasks that involve 16 mm fasteners. Pair it with a 3/8 in. drive ratchet, torque wrench, or breaker bar to apply controlled torque and achieve repeatable fastening results. The 6-point profile is especially helpful when working with bolts that require careful engagement to prevent rounding.

Practical tips for best results

Keep this socket in a dedicated metric set for quick access during repairs. Use with clean, dry fasteners to maintain a true fit, and avoid using with impact drivers beyond its non-impact design to prevent premature wear. For a complete toolkit, this 16 mm socket integrates seamlessly with other Milwaukee metric sockets to cover a wide range of sizes and applications.

The Details Specifications

Brand Milwaukee
SKU 2023682
UPC 045242565900
Unit EA
Case Pack Quantity 2 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1 × 2 × 3
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.00523 ft³
Country of Origin CHINA
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