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WIHA Insulated Socket: 3/8 in Drive Size, 16 mm Socket Size, 1 1/8 in Overall Lg - 3/8" Drive Metric Insulated Hand Sockets
WIHA3/8" Drive Metric Insulated Hand Sockets

WIHA Insulated Socket: 3/8 in Drive Size, 16 mm Socket Size, 1 1/8 in Overall Lg

The WIHA 3/8" Drive Metric Insulated Hand Socket (MPN 31516) is a 16 mm, 12-point socket with a 1 1/8 in overall length. It features a chrome finish and is not tether capable.

SKU 3G-OTH-407700

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Insulated Socket: 3/8 in Drive Size, 16 mm Socket Size, 1 1/8 in Overall Lg
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3/8" Drive Metric Insulated Hand Sockets
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
31516
Type
12-Point, Std
Overall Lg
1 1/8 in
Socket Size
16 mm
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3G Electric (S) Pte. Ltd. — Singapore

Product Description

The WIHA 3/8" Drive Metric Insulated Hand Socket (MPN 31516) is a 16 mm, 12-point socket with a 1 1/8 in overall length. It features a chrome finish and is not tether capable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the WIHA 31516 insulated socket used for?

The WIHA 31516 insulated socket is used for tightening or loosening fasteners on live electrical equipment up to 1,000 V AC. It is designed for electricians and maintenance technicians working on energized panels, switchgear, and motor control centers where arc-flash protection is required.

What are the specifications of the WIHA 31516 insulated socket?

The WIHA 31516 is a 3/8 in drive metric insulated hand socket with a 16 mm socket size and 1 1/8 in overall length. It has a 12-point configuration, a chrome finish, and is not tether capable. The manufacturer part number is 31516.

Where to buy the WIHA 31516 insulated socket worldwide?

You can source the WIHA 31516 insulated socket through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations. Contact us for availability and lead time.

How to select the correct WIHA insulated socket for electrical work?

To select the correct WIHA insulated socket, match the drive size (3/8 in) and socket size (16 mm) to your fastener. Ensure the socket is rated for 1,000 V AC live work. The 12-point design fits hex fasteners and provides better access in tight spaces. Always verify insulation integrity before use.

Used in

Common applications for WIHA
Electrical panel maintenance — WIHA insulated screwdrivers and sockets (e.g., MPN 31817) for live working up to 1000 V
Assembly line tooling — WIHA T-handle hex key sets (e.g., MPN 33492) for repetitive fastener driving in manufacturing
Field service repair — WIHA L-shaped hex key sets with MagicRing (e.g., MPN 66990) for holding fasteners during installation
Precision electronics — WIHA precision slotted screwdrivers (e.g., MPN 26018) for adjusting components on circuit boards
Mechanical maintenance — WIHA open-end wrenches (e.g., MPN 20138) for tightening bolts in confined spaces
Electrical contracting — WIHA 80-piece insulated tool kit (e.g., MPN 32877) for on-site electrical installations and repairs

WIHA Products

3G Electric supplies WIHA 3/8" drive metric insulated hand sockets. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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