What is the order of standard sockets?
Six Point Standard Sockets (3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 9/16, 5/8, 11/16, 3/4, 13/16, 7/8, 15/16, 1)
What size is right below 5 8?
SAE to Metric Conversion Chart
| SAE Size | Metric Size | Inches Decimal |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16″ | 0.563 | |
| 15mm | 0.591 | |
| 19/32″ | 0.594 | |
| 5/8″ | 0.625 |
What is the next size up from a 5’8 socket?
Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart
| Bolt Diameter | Metric | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8″ | 14mm | 9/16″ |
| 7/16″ | 16mm | 5/8″ |
| 1/2″ | 19mm | 3/4″ |
| 9/16″ | 21mm | 13/16″ |
What is the next size up from 5 8?
Metric / Standard Wrench Conversion Chart
| Bolt Diameter | Metric | Standard |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16″ | 16mm | 5/8″ |
| 1/2″ | 19mm | 3/4″ |
| 9/16″ | 21mm | 13/16″ |
| 22mm | 7/8″ |
What are SAE sizes?
The most commonly used and sold SAE sizes for wrenches and sockets are:
- 5/16″
- 3/8″
- 7/16″
- 1/2″
- 9/16″
- 5/8″
- 11/16″
- 3/4″
What is 5/8 of an inch on a ruler?
The markings on a standard ruler represent the fractions of an inch. The markings on a ruler from the start to the 1″ mark are: 1⁄16“, 1⁄8“, 3⁄16“, 1⁄4“, 5⁄16“, 3⁄8“, 7⁄16“, 1⁄2“, 9⁄16“, 5⁄8“, 11⁄16“, 3⁄4“, 13⁄16“, 7⁄8“, 15⁄16“, and 1”.
How do I know what size socket I need?
How to Determine the Right Size Socket for a Nut
- Turn on the digital caliper and set it to read in inches, not millimeters.
- Close the caliper jaws until each jaw rests on one flat side of the nut on opposite sides.
- Check the caliper display.
- Turn on the digital caliper and set it to read in millimeters, not inches.
What are socket sizes?
There are four common socket sizes: 1/4 inch (0.6 centimeters), 3/8 inch (0.9 centimeters), 1/2 inch (1.3 centimeters) and 3/4 inch (1.9 centimeters).
