Gedore 6341740 602g Hex Key

The Gedore 6341740 hex key is a heavy-duty L-shaped Allen wrench made from vanadium steel (61CrSiV5) according to DIN ISO 2936. It is zinc-plated for sizes up to 12 mm and chrome-plated from 14 mm, providing corrosion resistance and durability. The tool weighs 602 g and is intended for precision fastening and loosening of hex socket fasteners in professional and DIY environments.

Advantages

Manufactured from Gedore vanadium steel 61CrSiV5, the hex key meets DIN ISO 2936 standards and offers a robust construction that resists wear. Zinc and chrome plating increase corrosion protection depending on size. The solid L-shape provides good torque transmission and reliable fit in hex sockets. The product is suitable for repeated professional use and hobby tasks where precision and longevity are required.

Suitable for

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How to use

Insert the short or long end of the hex key into the hex socket of the fastener to achieve the required leverage. Apply steady force to turn the fastener clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen. Choose the appropriate end for access and torque needs: use the long arm for reach and the short arm for higher torque. Ensure the hex key fits cleanly into the socket to avoid rounding the fastener.

Recommendations

Use the Gedore 6341740 hex key with fasteners that match the tool size and follow torque specifications of the equipment manufacturer. Inspect the tool for wear or damage before use and store it dry to preserve the plating and prevent corrosion.