DeWalt 13 mm x 1/2 in drive Metric 6-Point Impact Socket is engineered to power through metric fasteners with the precision and durability professionals demand. Built for high-torque impact use, this socket stays seated on the fastener and resists rounding under tough working conditions.
Key features and specifications
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Size and drive: 13 mm metric, designed for a 1/2 in drive impact wrench
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Design: 6-point interior provides superior grip on hex fasteners for reduced cam-out
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Material and finish: Steel construction with a rugged black oxide finish for corrosion resistance and long life
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Impact ready: Specifically engineered to withstand the torque of impact tools without cracking or loosening
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Dimensions for precise fit: Nut depth 7/16 in; bolt clearance depth 9/16 in; nut outside diameter 25/32 in; drive end outside diameter 31/32 in
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Overall length: 1-1/2 in, providing a compact profile for tight spaces
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Packaging: Carded packaging, sold as a single piece
Designed for metric applications—from automotive repairs to machinery maintenance—the 13 mm socket is ideal for technicians who regularly service metric fasteners in confined engine bays, suspension components, or equipment where space is at a premium. The 6-point configuration ensures a secure grip on high-torque fasteners, reducing the risk of rounding even after repeated impacts.
Why choose this DeWalt impact socket? It combines precise metric sizing with purpose-built durability. The black oxide finish stands up to grime and humidity on shop floors, while the compact 1-1/2 inch length slips into tight clearance areas where longer tools can’t reach. This is the dependable choice for professionals who demand consistent performance from their impact accessories.
Tips for best results Pair the socket with a compatible 1/2 in drive impact wrench, ensure the fastener is properly aligned before applying torque, and use controlled bursts of impact to avoid overtightening. For stubborn fasteners, apply penetrating oil and allow it to seat before reapplying impact torque.
