Tag: Hex Keys & Allen Wrenches

Standard Allen Wrench Sizes If you're looking for a list of every common Allen wrench size, you've found it. Our chart features all the regular-sized Allen wrenches for both SAE & metric. While large-sized Allen wrenches do exist, they are...

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So what is an Allen wrench you may ask? Alright, we'll finally tell you. It's the L-shaped tool that takes the form of a hexagonal key. Allen wrenches are used to fasten hex screws into wood, metal, and even plastic....

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Torx to Allen Key Conversions We actually don't recommend using your torx wrenches in place of a hex key or Allen wrench. However, rogue DIYers seem to think that it's a good idea and insist on knowing the conversions. So...

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The Ultimate Guide to Allen Wrench Conversions Sometimes—you just have to improvise when you're on the job. So we decided to make that a little bit easier for you. If you ever need to lookup an Allen wrench conversion, keep...

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