Sealey 9pc Stubby Hex Allen Key Set 1.5mm-10mm - AK7174

This Sealey AK7174 is a 9-piece stubby low-profile hex Allen key set. The keys are made from heat-...

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This guide is for anyone using the Sealey AK7174 9pc Stubby Hex Allen Key Set. The primary benefit is access to tight spaces thanks to the stubby design. Keep in mind that the stubby design may limit the torque you can apply. This set is ideal for mechanics, engineers, and DIY enthusiasts who need a compact and versatile set of Allen keys.

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Model Part NumberAK7174
BrandSealey

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FAQs

What materials are the keys made of?

The keys are made from heat-treated, hardened Chrome Vanadium Steel.

What sizes are included in the set?

The set includes 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 4mm, 5mm, 6mm, 8mm, and 10mm keys.

What is the benefit of the stubby design?

The stubby design allows access to fasteners in restricted areas.

How should I store the Allen key set?

Store the set in the labelled case provided to prevent loss and damage.

How do I clean the Allen keys?

Wipe the keys clean with a cloth to remove any debris or grease.

Can I use this set for heavy-duty applications?

The set is suitable for various applications, but the stubby design may limit torque application. It is not designed for heavy-duty applications requiring high torque.

What is the purpose of the satin polished finish?

The satin polished finish improves grip and corrosion resistance.

Troubleshooting

Allen key not fitting properly.

Ensure you are using the correct size key for the fastener. Check the key and the fastener for damage or wear.

Allen key bending or breaking.

Reduce the applied torque. If excessive force is needed, consider using a longer Allen key or a different tool.

Keys are difficult to remove from the case.

Ensure the keys are placed in their correct slots. Clean the case if debris is causing the issue.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Compact design ideal for tight spaces.
  • Made from durable Chrome Vanadium Steel.
  • Heat-treated for extended tool life.
  • Includes a wide range of sizes for various applications.
  • Comes in a labelled case for organized storage.

Cons

  • Stubby design may limit torque application.
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty applications requiring high torque.
  • The smaller keys may be prone to bending if excessive force is applied.
  • The case may not be as durable as the keys themselves.
  • Not ideal for frequent use on very large fasteners

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This set requires no specific setup; it's ready to use. Simply select the appropriate key size for your fastener.

*Compatibility:*

  • Fasteners: Compatible with hex socket screws.
  • Applications: Suitable for various mechanical, automotive, and DIY applications.

*Care Instructions:*

  • After use, wipe keys clean with a cloth to remove any debris or grease.
  • Store the set in the labelled case to prevent loss and damage.
  • Avoid using excessive force, especially with smaller keys, to prevent bending.
  • Periodically inspect the keys for any signs of wear or damage.

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