6 mm Hex Key (Allen Key), ISO 2936

The 6 mm hex key (ISO 2936) has a long arm of 96 mm and a short arm of 38 mm, 6 mm across flats. Here as simplified STEP files.

How these parts are made, and what the levels mean: read the method

• Also searched as: 6 mm hex key
• Model id: iso2936-s6
• Standard: ISO 2936:2014 · size 6 mm

Files

Part key	Simplified
iso2936-s6	STEP

Dimensions

Symbol	Name	min	nom	max	Modeled	Rule	Level
s	Width across flats	5.95	6	6	5.975	midpoint of min–max	L2
e	Width across corners	6.7		6.81	6.755	midpoint of min–max	L2
l1	Long arm length, standard		96		96	nominal	L2
l1_lim	Long arm length, standard, limits	92		96	94	midpoint of min–max	L2
l1_long	Long arm length, long		141		141	nominal	L2
l1_long_lim	Long arm length, long, limits	137		141	139	midpoint of min–max	L2
l1_xlong	Long arm length, extra-long		186		186	nominal	L2
l1_xlong_lim	Long arm length, extra-long, limits	182		186	184	midpoint of min–max	L2
l2	Short arm length		38		38	nominal	L2
l2_lim	Short arm length, limits	36		38	37	midpoint of min–max	L2

Drawing

As a PDF: CC-ISO2936-SZ-6.pdf.

The 6 mm hex key beside the 5 mm

The 6 mm is the largest of the 7 ISO 2936 hex keys published here, from 1.5 mm to 6 mm.

• Width across flats (s): 6 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 5 mm on the 5 mm.
• Width across corners (e): 6.7 to 6.81 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 5.57 to 5.67 mm on the 5 mm.
• Long arm length, standard (l1): 96 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 85 mm on the 5 mm.
• Long arm length, standard, limits (l1_lim): 92 to 96 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 81 to 85 mm on the 5 mm.
• Long arm length, long (l1_long): 141 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 120 mm on the 5 mm.
• Long arm length, long, limits (l1_long_lim): 137 to 141 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 116 to 120 mm on the 5 mm.
• Long arm length, extra-long (l1_xlong): 186 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 165 mm on the 5 mm.
• Long arm length, extra-long, limits (l1_xlong_lim): 182 to 186 mm on the 6 mm hex key, against 161 to 165 mm on the 5 mm.

The 6 mm hex key in its other versions

• 6 mm-L Hex Key (Allen Key), Long Arm, ISO 2936, with the same values.
• 6 mm-XL Hex Key (Allen Key), Extra-long Arm, ISO 2936, with the same values.

Other sizes

• One size smaller: 5 mm Hex Key (Allen Key), ISO 2936, 5 mm across flats, arms 85 mm and 33 mm.

Documents

• CC-ISO2936-DS-6.pdf: 6 datasheet: values with levels, sources
• CC-ISO2936-SZ-6.pdf: 6 drawing: this size's values on the views
• parts.json: the part record of this size (the platform contract)

Sources

amesweb-iso2936, fasten-it-iso2936, iso2936-2014-sample. Full citations: the method page and this size's datasheet.

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