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PROTO Hex Key: 0 Ball Ends, 6 mm Tip Size, Metric, Long, Alloy Steel, Black Oxide - L-Shaped Hex Keys
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PROTO Hex Key: 0 Ball Ends, 6 mm Tip Size, Metric, Long, Alloy Steel, Black Oxide

The PROTO Hex Key: 0 Ball Ends is an L-shaped hex key from PROTO, featuring a 6 mm tip size, metric sizing, and a long length. It is constructed from alloy steel with a black oxide finish and has a 3-inch handle…

SKU 3G-OTH-316872

Also listed as: J 46318 · J-46318

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Hex Key: 0 Ball Ends, 6 mm Tip Size, Metric, Long, Alloy Steel, Black Oxide
Category
L-Shaped Hex Keys
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
J46318
Type
Metric, Long, Alloy Steel, Black Oxide, L
Tip Size
6 mm
Handle Lg
3 in

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Product Description

The PROTO Hex Key: 0 Ball Ends is an L-shaped hex key from PROTO, featuring a 6 mm tip size, metric sizing, and a long length. It is constructed from alloy steel with a black oxide finish and has a 3-inch handle length (MPN J46318).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PROTO J46318 hex key used for?

The PROTO J46318 L-shaped hex key with ball ends is used for tightening or loosening hex socket fasteners at an angle, ideal for maintenance and assembly in industrial machinery, automotive repair, and plant operations where access is limited.

What are the specifications of the PROTO J46318 hex key?

The PROTO J46318 is a metric, long L-shaped hex key with a 6 mm tip size, 3-inch handle length, made from alloy steel with a black oxide finish. It features ball ends for angled entry and is part of PROTO's professional tool line.

Where to buy the PROTO J46318 hex key worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the PROTO J46318 hex key worldwide, handling full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your facility. As a global industrial solutions provider, we source genuine PROTO tools and support procurement across 14 departments.

How to select the right PROTO hex key size?

To select the correct PROTO hex key, match the tip size to your fastener's hex socket dimension—here 6 mm metric. For tight spaces, choose a ball-end design like the J46318. Confirm handle length and finish (black oxide resists corrosion) for your application.

Used in

Common applications for PROTO
Automotive assembly — PROTO J72102 impact socket set for fastening lug nuts on production lines
Heavy equipment maintenance — PROTO J3772T flare nut wrench for hydraulic line fittings on excavators
General industrial repair — PROTO J795SA adjustable wrench set for tightening bolts on conveyor systems
Aerospace manufacturing — PROTO J5240A slotted bit socket for adjusting fasteners in confined spaces
Oil and gas pipeline work — PROTO J5438 12-point socket for valve assembly in refineries
Construction site toolkits — PROTO J8179-T500 double box wrench for structural steel bolting

PROTO Products

3G Electric supplies PROTO l-shaped hex keys. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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