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Get the fit, not just a conversion

Fitwise compares nearby sizes and explains which option is smaller, larger, or appropriate for the job.

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See the dimensions

Clear diagrams and focused reference tables put the answer in context without sending you through a long article.

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Closest metric socket to 9/16

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14 mm

0.29 mm smaller

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Wrench for an M8 bolt

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13 mm

Common hex-head size

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Tap drill for 1/4-20

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#7

0.201 in diameter

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