# Socket Bit AWTools 1/2" short 16 mm Black Line for hex fasteners

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--awtools-aw38216bl--11962894
**Data updated:** 2026-03-11 14:04 (EET)
**Category:** Screwdriver Bits
**Manufacturer:** AWTools
**Manufacturer code:** AW38216BL
**EAN:** 5903678620486
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 4.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 3.71 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 07.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 10.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 10.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

AWTools short 1/2" socket bit, 16 mm Black Line finish. Designed for driving and removing hex fasteners with a 1/2-inch drive connection. Compact short profile for use in confined spaces and with ratchets or torque wrenches that accept 1/2" drives. Suitable for automotive, maintenance, and mechanical work where a durable hex socket is required.

## Long description

AWTools short 1/2" socket bit, 16 mm Black Line finish is a compact hex socket designed to fit 1/2-inch drive tools. Its shortened profile allows access in confined spaces and enables use with ratchets, torque wrenches and breaker bars that accept a 1/2" drive. The Black Line surface treatment provides a corrosion-resistant finish and a consistent working appearance appropriate for automotive, maintenance and mechanical applications where a durable and space-efficient hex socket is required.
Advantages
The short 16 mm socket bit offers a compact size that improves clearance in tight assemblies while retaining compatibility with standard 1/2" drive accessories. The Black Line finish increases protection against rust and reduces glare during use. Precision-machined hex geometry ensures secure engagement with fasteners to minimize rounding and slippage. The robust construction supports repeated use in workshop and field environments.
Suitable for
 Automotive repair and service tasks where access is limited
 Maintenance and equipment servicing in workshops and industrial settings
 Mechanical assembly and disassembly of hex-headed fasteners
 Use with 1/2" drive ratchets, torque wrenches and breaker bars
Key specifications
 Drive connection: 1/2" (half-inch) compatible
 Bit type: Hex (internal hexagon) socket
 Size: 16 mm internal hex
 Profile: Short/compact length for confined spaces
 Surface finish: Black Line corrosion-resistant coating
 Material/Construction: Hardened and machined for workshop use
How to use
Fit the socket bit onto a 1/2" drive tool such as a ratchet, torque wrench or breaker bar until it seats securely. Position the socket over the hex fastener and apply controlled torque to tighten or loosen. When using a torque wrench, follow the torque tool manufacturer’s procedure and specified torque values for the fastener. After use, inspect the hex face for rounding and keep the socket clean and dry to maintain the Black Line finish.
Usage recommendations
For best results, select the correct 16 mm socket size and avoid excessive side loading to prevent rounding of fasteners. Use a torque wrench for torque-critical joints and replace the socket if visible wear or deformation appears. Store in a dry tool case to preserve the Black Line corrosion protection.

## FAQ

### How much does the AWTools 1/2" short socket 16 mm cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 4.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 208 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 07.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All AWTools products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized AWTools service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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