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Westward

Westward 54TN05 1/2 in drive hex socket bit 14 mm 5 1/4 in L

SKU CH-BP5Y-GB8DB

A 1/2 in drive hex socket bit with a 14 mm tip and 5 1/4 in overall length for deep hex fasteners

  • Typesocket
  • 1/2 in drive fits standard ratchets
  • 14 mm hex tip matches metric fasteners
  • 5 1/4 in overall length reaches deep bolts
  • Alloy steel construction resists wear
  • Deep socket engages full fastener head

1/2 in Drive Hex Socket Bit

This Westward socket bit fits a 1/2 inch drive and presents a 14 mm hex tip for metric fasteners. The overall length reaches 5 1/4 inches with a deep socket depth and a 3 1/2 inch insert length. It is made from alloy steel and has a non-replaceable insert.

Mechanics needing a single 14 mm hex bit

The fixed 14 mm tip suits technicians who repeatedly service the same hex fastener size. Shops requiring multiple metric sizes or replaceable inserts should look at something else, as this bit covers only one dimension and cannot be re-tipped.

Deep socket for extended reach

The deep socket and 3 1/2 inch insert provide clearance for recessed hex screws on automotive and machinery assemblies. The bit handles standard torque applied through a 1/2 inch ratchet, but very high-torque impact applications or oversized fasteners beyond 14 mm exceed its capacity.

Highlights

  • 1/2 in drive fits standard ratchets
  • 14 mm hex tip matches metric fasteners
  • 5 1/4 in overall length reaches deep bolts
  • Alloy steel construction resists wear
  • Deep socket engages full fastener head

Specifications

BrandWESTWARD
Typesocket

Questions about this item

Do I need a 1/2 in drive ratchet or breaker bar to turn this 14 mm hex socket bit?

Yes, the bit has a 1/2 in drive square so it fits any standard 1/2 in drive ratchet, breaker bar or torque wrench you already own.

Will this 5 1/4 in overall length bit clear the same fasteners my shorter 1/2 in drive hex bits reach?

The longer 5 1/4 in body and 3 1/2 in insert length give extra reach into deep recesses where shorter bits bottom out.

How can I confirm the 14 mm hex tip is fully seated on the fastener before applying torque?

The hex tip should sit flush on the fastener faces with no visible gap; a snug fit and no rounding after initial torque shows it is seated correctly.

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