Hex Key (Allen Wrench) Bondhus BO13956 — 3.0 mm, 98 mm Length

Bondhus BO13956 hex key (Allen wrench) with a 3.0 mm tip and 98 mm overall length is a compact hand tool for driving internal hex fasteners. The straight-shaft design provides a simple geometry for applying torque by hand and accessing bolts in shallow or moderately confined spaces. Made to meet common workshop and household needs, this 3.0 mm hex key is suitable where precise manual control and a short reach are required.

Advantages

The tool offers a precisely machined 3.0 mm hex tip for accurate engagement with fastener sockets, reducing cam-out and wear on both fastener and tool. Its 98 mm overall length balances leverage and compactness, allowing controlled tightening and loosening while fitting into tighter working areas. The straight shaft provides predictable torque transfer and straightforward handling for routine assembly and maintenance tasks.

Suitable for

• Furniture assembly and disassembly
• Bicycle adjustments and maintenance
• Electronics enclosures and small appliance repairs
• General mechanical repairs requiring a 3.0 mm hex key

Key specifications

• Tip size: 3.0 mm hex
• Overall length: 98 mm
• Shaft style: straight
• Hand tool type: single-piece hex key (Allen wrench)

How to use

Insert the 3.0 mm hex tip fully into the socket of the fastener to ensure solid contact before applying torque. Turn the tool by hand in the required direction to tighten or loosen the fastener, using steady force to avoid slipping. If greater torque is needed, consider using the long end for increased leverage, while ensuring the straight shaft fits the working space. After use, store the hex key in a designated tool holder or toolbox to keep the tip undamaged and ready for subsequent tasks.

Usage recommendations

Use the hex key only with compatible 3.0 mm hex socket fasteners and avoid excessive force that can strip the fastener or deform the tool tip. Keep the tip clean and free of debris for reliable engagement; inspect periodically for wear and replace the tool when the tip shows rounding or damage.