Precision-engineered 3/8" drive 6 mm socket for European vehicles, with chrome finish for corrosion resistance.
The 3/8" Drive Metric 6 mm Standard Triple Square Bit Socket, part number FTSM6E, is engineered for precision and durability, making it an essential tool for professionals working with European vehicles. Its chrome finish not only provides a sleek look but also ensures resistance to corrosion, extending the lifespan of the tool. This socket is specifically designed for use with seat hold-down nuts on 1999 and later GM® full-size pickup trucks and VW® disc brake calipers, featuring a standard length that offers optimal reach and performance.
This triple square socket is part of Snap-on's extensive range of high-quality tools, known for their reliability and efficiency in challenging environments. Triple square sockets like the FTSM6E are typically used in European automotive applications and are not interchangeable with double hex sockets, which are more common in Asian vehicles. The precision-engineered design ensures a perfect fit, reducing the risk of stripping bolt heads during application.
The socket's technical specifications include a 3/8 inch square drive, a 6 mm size, and an overall length of 48.6 mm, with an exposed bit length of 21.6 mm. The drive end outside diameter measures 17.2 mm. This tool is a reliable choice for mechanics and automotive enthusiasts who demand high performance and longevity from their hand tools.
Key Features
- Standard length for optimal reach
- Chrome finish for corrosion resistance
- Designed for GM® and VW® applications
- Triple square design for European vehicles
- Precision fit to reduce bolt stripping
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Value |
| Material | Chrome |
| Dimensions | 48.6 mm overall length |
| Weight | N/A |
| Power | Manual |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime warranty |
