Williams Comfort Products JHWBA-6HBA Ball Hex Socket Bit

Product Description

The WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS JHWBA-6HBA is a 3/16 inch SAE ball hex socket bit with a 3/8 inch drive, designed for fastening and loosening hex fasteners in tight or angled access situations. The ball hex tip allows engagement at off-axis angles, making it practical for confined areas common in HVAC equipment, control panels, and mechanical assemblies. The two-piece construction means the bit itself can be replaced independently when worn, reducing overall tool cost. A high-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and wipes clean quickly in the field.

This socket bit is suited for trade professionals working on HVAC equipment, plumbing fixtures, electrical enclosures, and other mechanical systems where hex fasteners are used. The 3/8 inch drive pairs with standard 3/8 inch ratchets, extensions, and T-handles already common in most service kits. The SAE sizing makes it appropriate for domestic equipment and fasteners manufactured to inch specifications. At 0.07 pounds, it adds minimal weight to a tool bag.

Key Features

• Ball hex tip allows off-axis engagement for fasteners in restricted spaces
• 3/8 inch drive compatible with standard ratchets and extensions
• Two-piece design allows bit replacement without discarding the full socket
• High-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and cleans easily
• SAE sizing for use with inch-specification hex fasteners

Compatibility

Designed for use with standard 3/8 inch drive ratchets, T-handles, and extensions. Fits 3/16 inch SAE ball hex fasteners found in a wide range of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical assemblies.

Installation Notes

This bit is installed and used by any trade professional maintaining equipment with hex fasteners. Ensure the drive tool and socket bit are fully seated before applying torque to avoid rounding fastener heads. Inspect the ball hex tip for wear regularly, as a worn tip can slip and damage fasteners. The two-piece design allows bit replacement without replacing the full socket body.

Technical Specifications

• Drive Size: 3/8 inch
• Bit Size: 3/16 inch
• Bit Type: Ball Hex
• Measurement Standard: SAE
• Length: 1.85 inches
• Width: 0.67 inches
• Weight: 0.07 pounds
• Finish: High-Polish Chrome
• Construction: Two-Piece
• UPC: 662459211835

Standard Information

• Brand: WILLIAMS COMFORT PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer Part Number: JHWBA-6HBA