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A socket wrench (or socket spanner) is a type of spanner (or wrench [1] in North American English) that uses a closed socket format, rather than a typical open wrench/spanner to turn a fastener, typically in the form of a nut or bolt. [2] The most prevalent form is the ratcheting socket wrench, often informally called a ratchet.
Animation of ratchet gear (green) and pawl (pink). Red arrows indicate which way force is applied to the gear. A ratchet featuring a gear (1) and pawl (2) mounted on a base (3) Animation of ratchet gear rack (green) and pawl (pink).
The term wrench is generally used for tools that turn non-fastening devices (e.g. tap wrench and pipe wrench), or may be used for a monkey wrench—an adjustable pipe wrench. [1] In North American English, wrench is the standard term. The most common shapes are called open-end wrench and box-end wrench.
There are many instances where screws, bolts and other fasteners are secured so tightly that using a typical lug wrench with a cheater bar is not sufficient to loosen them. These include automotive repair , product assembly, construction projects, heavy equipment maintenance and other instances where high torque output is needed.
Double-ended cone wrenches, 13–16mm. A cone wrench or cone spanner is a tool used in bicycle assembly and maintenance to adjust the cones of cup and cone bearings.Cone wrenches are thinner and lighter than most other open ended wrenches that are used to work on bicycles.