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Long Allen key with flat head 8 mm extended shaft

Product information

Description

Hex male key with long flat shaft 8 mm

This long flat 8 mm Allen key is a hand tool designed for tightening and loosening hex socket screws in assembly, maintenance and repair work. Thanks to its angled shape and extended shaft, it makes it easier to reach deep or hard-to-access areas. This type of key is particularly valued in DIY, workshop, mechanical maintenance and furniture assembly environments, where precision of movement and access to the screw are essential.

Its simple and effective design meets the needs of users looking for a reliable hex key, easy to handle and suitable for everyday use. The 8 mm size corresponds to a common size for many fastenings in equipment, metal structures, mechanical parts or furniture to be assembled.

Main advantages

  • Long shaft for easier access to screws located deep down
  • Flat 8 mm tip suitable for hex socket screws of the corresponding size
  • Angled shape providing good leverage for effective manual tightening
  • Practical tool for DIY, maintenance and workshop tasks
  • Compact format easy to store in a toolbox or on a workbench

Areas of use

This manual tightening key can be used in many everyday situations or in a professional setting. It is suitable, for example, for furniture assembly, adjustment of certain equipment, repair of metal structures, assembly of mechanical components or maintenance of elements fixed with hex socket screws. Its extended shaft makes work easier in tight spaces, where a shorter standard key becomes less practical.

It can also find its place in an automotive workshop, a maintenance area, a garage, a carpentry workshop or in the basic tool kit of a private individual wishing to have a long 8 mm Allen key for routine operations.

Product features

  • Tool type: angled hex male key
  • Format: long version
  • Drive size: 8 mm
  • Design: extended shaft with flat end
  • Use: manual tightening and loosening
  • Grip: simple shape for precise handling

Technical parameters

  • Product name: long flat 8 mm Allen key
  • Product type: manual hex key
  • Diameter or nominal size: 8 mm
  • Package length: 25,50 cm
  • Package width: 12,60 cm
  • Package height: 3,40 cm
  • Volume: 1092,42 cm³
  • Weight: 202 g
  • Colour: not specified
  • Material: not specified
  • Voltage: not applicable
  • Power: not applicable
  • Capacity: not applicable
  • Installation: no installation required
  • Compatibility: 8 mm hex socket screws

Instructions for use

Before use, it is recommended to check that the screw recess does indeed match an 8 mm hex key in order to avoid premature wear of the screw head or the tool. Insert the key fully into the recess to obtain correct support and more stable tightening torque. For repeated maintenance operations, it is advisable to keep the tool clean and dry after use.

When working on tight assemblies, use a gradual movement to maintain good control of the manual torque. This key is suitable for precision use and routine work on different materials depending on the fasteners used.

Package contents

  • 1 long flat 8 mm hex male key

With its extended format and 8 mm size, this hex key is a useful tool for assembly and repair work requiring both accessibility, precision and ease of use. It meets the expectations of users looking for a functional hand tool for BTR screws and hex socket fastenings in a domestic or professional context.

Features

  • Brand
    OTHERS
  • Length
    20 cm
  • Weight
    2350 g
  • Material
    Metal
  • Colour
    Green
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