1ST POSITION

*TYPE:

  • A = ADAPTER
  • BH = BIT HOLDER
  • D = 12 POINT DOUBLE HEX
  • DSQ = DOUBLE SQUARE
  • EX = EXTENSION
  • EXS = SPRING LOADED EXTENSION
  • FL = 6 POINT - FAST LEAD
  • HD = HOLD AND DRIVE
  • KO = KNICK-OFF SOCKET
  • OCT = OCTAGONAL SOCKET
  • P = 6 POINT SINGLE HEX
  • QR = QUICK CHANGE RING
  • SB = SWIVEL BALLS
  • SF = 6 POINT SURFACE HEX
  • TX = TORX
  • U = UNIVERSALS
  • UW = WOBBLE SOCKET
  • 9 = PULSE TOOL

*COMBINATIONS OF ABOVE TYPES ARE OFTEN USED TOGETHER.

2ND POSITION

MAGNET TYPE:

  • M = SOLID MAGNET OR "SIDE WALL" (*SW FOR SIDE WALL MAGNETS IS SPECIFIED AT THE END OF PART#)
  • HM = HOLLOW MAGNET
  • SM = SPRING LOADED MAGNET

3RD POSITION

HEX SIZE:

  • SAE = SIZE IN 32NDS
  • METRIC = SIZE IN MILLIMETERS

4TH POSITION

DRIVE SIZE:

  • 1/4"
  • 3/8"
  • 1/2"
  • 5/8"
  • 3/4"
  • 1"

NUMBERED IN 1/8TH INCREMENTS

5TH POSITION

LENGTH:

  • SAE OR METRIC LENGTH

6TH POSITION

STYLE:

  • AL = ALUMINUM
  • B = BALL RETAINER
  • DB = DEEP BROACH (*PLEASE SPECIFY BROACH DEPTH)
  • DW = DEEP WELL
  • HW = HEAVY WALL
  • NT = NOSE TAPER
  • OR = O RING
  • P = PIN RETAINER
  • PL = PLASTIC SLEEVE
  • PLC = EXTENDED SLEEVE
  • PLN = PLUNGER
  • PLS = SPINNING SLEEVE
  • S = SPECIAL
  • SKO = SOCKET ONLY
  • SL = SLOTTED SOCKET
  • SPR = SPRING
  • T = THIN WALL
  • TN = TURNED NOSE

EXAMPLE:

PM-164-2.25T

PM 16 4 2.25 T
SINGLE HEX, MAGNET 16/32 = 1/2" HEX 4/8 = 1/2" DRIVE 2 1/4" LENGTH THIN WALL