What is a Hex Reducer or Insert?
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  • Writer's pictureFlorian Buder

What is a Hex Reducer or Insert?

Updated: Jun 20, 2022

Bolting specialists, mechanics, millwrights, technicians and any other user of torque tools can apply Hex Reducers or Inserts to step down A/F sizes in hydraulic torque wrenches, XCE Links, Missing Links or Plate Heat Exchanger tools.


Users often face the challenge of working on multiple bolt sizes but do not want or need to invest in a different wrench or tool for every single nut or bolt.


An easy way to overcome this challenge and reduce the investment is using hex inserts/reducers.


alkitronic Inc. provides any hex reducer size for any wrench or tool and consults on the best possible solution.


Have a look at how a hex reducer looks like and works:







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