{"product_id":"paramount-par34113-hex-key-5-16-inch-ball-end","title":"Paramount PAR34113 Hex Key 5\/16 Inch Ball End","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PARAMOUNT PAR34113 is a 5\/16-inch hex key designed for high-torque fastening applications in mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical service work. Built from Protanium High Torque Steel, this tool delivers the strength needed for stubborn or heavily torqued fasteners without deforming the drive tip. The T-Handle cushion grip provides a comfortable, controlled hold during extended use. The ball-end design allows engagement at angles up to approximately 30 degrees off-axis, useful in confined equipment bays or behind panels where straight access is not possible. The overall length of 11-13\/32 inches provides enough leverage for firm fastener seating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis hex key suits trade professionals who regularly service equipment fastened with 5\/16-inch socket head cap screws, set screws, and similar Allen-drive hardware. Typical applications include equipment panel removal, motor mounting hardware, pump assemblies, valve actuators, and electrical enclosure hardware found in HVAC, plumbing, and pool service environments. The T-handle configuration is preferred when repetitive tightening or loosening is required at a consistent torque feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5\/16-inch hex drive size fits standard socket head cap screws and set screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall-end tip allows angled engagement where straight access is restricted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT-Handle cushion grip improves torque control and reduces hand fatigue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtanium High Torque Steel construction resists tip rounding under heavy load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11-13\/32-inch overall length provides solid leverage in tight service scenarios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with any 5\/16-inch hex socket head fastener in inch-measurement applications, including those found in HVAC equipment, plumbing assemblies, pool equipment, and general mechanical service work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlways power down or isolate the equipment before accessing fasteners on electrical enclosures or motor assemblies. Confirm the hex drive size matches the fastener socket before applying torque to avoid rounding the drive recess. The ball-end tip is suited for initial engagement and removal at angles but final tightening should be performed with the key seated straight for maximum torque transfer. This tool is intended for use by qualified trade professionals following applicable service procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHex Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 5\/16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ball End\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArm Style\u003c\/strong\u003e: T-Handle Cushion Grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 11-13\/32 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Protanium High Torque Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSystem of Measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13 inches L x 5.5 inches W x 1.25 inches H\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 0.731 pounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Package Quantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: PARAMOUNT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: PAR34113\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"PARAMOUNT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51539011993906,"sku":"PAR34113","price":36.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/e88f39003be991b6627599b5c02d3812.jpg?v=1785832801","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/paramount-par34113-hex-key-5-16-inch-ball-end","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}