Metric Socket Sizes In Order

October 23, 2024 Post a Comment

Metric socket sizes in order

Metric sockets: Ideal for working on imported vehicles, metric sockets' sizes are measured in millimeters. The most commonly used types are 8 mm, 10 mm and 14 mm sockets.

What are the 4 socket sizes?

There are four common socket sizes: 1/4 inch (0.6 centimeters), 3/8 inch (0.9 centimeters), 1/2 inch (1.3 centimeters) and 3/4 inch (1.9 centimeters).

What is the largest metric socket?

A: The largest socket is 1-1/4.

Are 3/4 and 19mm the same?

19mm = 3/4 inch. 20mm = 25/32 inch. 21mm = just over 13/16 inch. 22mm = almost 7/8 inch.

Can I use a 3/8 instead of 10mm?

So what is a 10mm socket equivalent? The equivalent imperial size of a 10mm socket is a 3/8 socket. Imperial sizes are known as SAE (Society of Automotive Engineers) or Standard.

Can I use a metric sockets on standard bolts?

Yes, you can use some sockets on both metric and SAE sizes. However, you need to be careful, as most times they are not exactly the same, and you can strip a bolt by using an SAE socket on a metric bolt and vice versa.

What size is a 7/8 socket in metric?

Bolt Diameter	Metric	Standard
1/2"	19mm	3/4"
9/16"	21mm	13/16"
	22mm	7/8"
5/8"	24mm	15/16"

How do you read socket sizes?

Socket set sizes 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). Usually, the smaller the drive socket size is, the smaller the socket head size will be, and vice versa.

What size socket is between 6mm and 7mm?

3/8″ Drive	1/4″ Drive	1/2″ Drive
6mm	4.5mm	9mm
7mm	5mm	10mm
8mm	5.5mm	11mm
9mm	6mm	12mm

What is the best way to organize sockets?

There are plastic trays with magnets at the bottom that you can use to hold your sockets. This is

What does 36mm convert to in standard?

Inches	Millimeters	Spanner
1.417	36mm	36mm
1.418		1 7/16 AF
1.480		7/8 Wworth; 1in BSF
1.500		1 1/2 AF

What are the 3 common sizes of ratchets?

Available with different drive sizes — 1/4 inch, 1/2 inch and 3/8 inch — to operate different size sockets. Most operate with a geared drive; those with a higher tooth count let you operate the tool with a smaller swinging motion, which is useful when there's little room to move the handle.

Can I use a 3/4 socket instead of a 19mm?

No, there's no need to get a 19mm socket, and it will present no difference in performance just because the number on the side is different.

Is 21mm the same as 13 16?

Indeed. A 13/16 is just under 21mm.

What size is 10mm?

MM	Approximate Size In Inches	Exact Size In Inches
10mm	Little over 3/8 Inch	0.39370 Inches
11mm	7/16 Inch	0.43307 Inches
12mm	Just short of 1/2 Inch	0.47244 Inches
13mm	Little over 1/2 Inch	0.51181 Inches

Are M10 and 3/8 the same?

That said, they are very close, the 3/8" bolt is about 0.019" smaller and the pitch's are very close so the 3/8 -16 bolt will thread in the 10mm x 1.5 but the 10 x 1.5 bolt will not fit the 3/8 but..

Is M10 same as 10mm?

If the size is M10 x 25, that would mean that the diameter is 10 mm. Since there is no thread pitch listed, the fastener is assumed to have a coarse thread.

What is the SAE equivalent of 10 mm?

SAE	Metric	Inch
	9mm	0.354
3/8"		0.375
	10mm	0.394
13/32"		0.406

How do I know if my nut is metric or standard?

Telling the difference between a metric and imperial(inches) bolt is easy. If the bolt has lines on the head its standard or imperial. If the bolt has numbers on the head then it is metric.

Are most cars metric or standard?

Today, most of the domestic cars prefer using Metric bolts over the SAE inch sized bolts. Your new car must be a joint of Metric bolts and not the standard SAE bolts. This article's focus is to provide you an easy guide to recognize your bolts. Why The Need When All Of Them Are The Same?