Originally named Allen Manufacturing Company, the business produced hexagonal set screws and wrenches to fasten them. The terms "Allen wrench" (American English) and "Allen key" (British English) are derived from the Allen brand name and refer to the generic product... Read More
Originally named Allen Manufacturing Company, the business produced hexagonal set screws and wrenches to fasten them. The terms "Allen wrench" (American English) and "Allen key" (British English) are derived from the Allen brand name and refer to the generic product category "hex keys".
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Why is an allen key used for?
Allen keys, also known as hex wrenches or hex keys, are designed to tighten or loosen hexagonal-shaped bolts and screws. These are basic, but highly versatile hand tools that can be used for various jobs, from flat pack furniture assembly to professional applications.
What is the difference between a hex key and an Allen key?
The short answer is "there is no difference". These two names can be used interchangeably.
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Hex L-Wrench Torx T40 32X90mm CrV Black Finish
8pc hex key set (Pocket type) Sizes: 2-8mm Material: Chrome Vanadium Heat treatment
Torx L - Wrench (Standard type) Material - SNCM - V alloy steel Finishing - chrome plated Standard type Tamper-resistant type For TORX head scre...
View full detailsMetric Allen Key Set For hexagon socket head bolts Short series Gun metal finish Most popular sizes 8 Piece set in plastic holder Chrome vana...
View full details8Pc T-Handle Wrench Set Perfect for when you need more leverage than a standard hex, or space is limited and you can't get a good swing on a stan...
View full details3-14mm 8Pc Extra Long Allen Key Set Material - SNCM - V alloy steel Finishing - chrome plated Sizes: 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12 & 14mm
3mm Extra Long Ball Point Allen Key Material - SNCM - V alloy steel Finishing - chrome plated Extra long arm with ball point type Overall size:...
View full details5mm L Type Ball Point Allen Key Material - SNCM - V alloy steel Finishing - chrome plated with black tip HEXAGON with ball point head Metric siz...
View full details3mm L Type Ball Point Allen Key Material - SNCM - V alloy steel Finishing - chrome plated with black tip HEXAGON with ball point head Metric siz...
View full details14X125X45mm Black Finish CrV Allen Key
Hex Key Set 9PC Ball Point 1.5-10mm
7 piece set of T handle TX keys with TPX ends on the long key end Supplied in the unique Teng Tools double width TC tray with removable lid and ...
View full detailsSet of 9 chrome molybdenum alloy steel hex keys for added strength With ball point end on the long hex key end for 30º access Supplied in foldin...
View full detailsTray of 7 hex keys with T handle The ball point head on the long key end improves access Supplied in the unique Teng Tools Tool Tray with removab...
View full detailsSet of 9 hex / Allen keys Chrome vanadium steel Black In folding plastic holder Accessories folding holder Individual hex keys 1.5, 2, 2.5,...
View full details7 piece hex / Allen key set Chrome vanadium steel Retractable in aluminium case Accessories ergonomically designed aluminium holder Indivi...
View full detailsTray of 28 Hex keys, (metric and AF) and TX keys Supplied in the unique Teng Tools Tool Tray with removable lid and dove tail joints for use on i...
View full detailsA comprehensive set of hex and TX keys and wrenches Supplied in the unique Teng Tools double width TC tray with removable lid and dove tail joint...
View full detailsSet of 9 AF chrome vanadium steel hex / allen keys With ball point head on the long key end for 30º access Supplied in folding plastic holder ...
View full detailsSet of 9 chrome vanadium steel hex / Allen keys With ball point head on the long key end for 30º access Supplied in folding plastic holder Ac...
View full detailsBall point end on the long key end giving access at angles of up to 25º Ideal for use in confined spaces Regular hex end on the short arm giving ...
View full details9 piece extra long hex key set (long arm length from 90-224mm) Chrome vanadium steel. Individually size marked for easy identification Supplied i...
View full detailsL Handle Ball Point Allen Key 6mm Material - SNCM - V alloy steel Finishing - chrome plated with black tip HEXAGON with ball point head Metric si...
View full detailsBall Point Hex Key Set 9Pc Material:Chrome Vanadium Size:1.5-10mm Long arm Heat treatment