Meet the Milwaukee 7/8 in. SAE 6-Point Deep Socket, a purpose-built tool for accessing recessed fasteners with confidence. Designed for serious automotive and equipment work, this socket pairs a 1/2 in. drive with a deep reach to tackle bolts that sit beyond the reach of standard sockets.
Construction and finish you can trust. Crafted from rugged chrome vanadium steel and finished in polished chrome, it resists wear and corrosion through countless projects. The 6-point hex design delivers a precise, chunky grip on 7/8 in. hex fasteners, helping prevent rounding and reducing cam-out when you apply torque in tight spaces.
Key benefits
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Deep reach, 1/2 in. drive compatibility: The 1.25" length extends past obstructions, making it ideal for engine compartments, behind brackets, and other hard-to-reach areas.
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Durable, precise construction: Chrome vanadium steel with a polished chrome finish provides lasting strength and easy cleanup.
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6-point grip for secure torque transfer: Maximizes contact on the flats of hex fasteners to minimize slipping under load.
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Non-impact rated: Intended for use with standard hand ratchets and torque wrenches, not impact tools, to preserve the tool’s longevity.
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Compact, carded packaging: Ready-to-store in a cart or on a pegboard, with a single socket in the exact size you need.
Ideal for the professional and the DIYer who frequently encounters deep-set 7/8 in. hex fasteners. Use this socket for automotive maintenance, machinery repair, and any project where a standard socket can’t reach or maintain adequate torque. It’s especially effective for accessing bolts behind engine components, exhaust systems, and other tight spaces where reliability and precision matter.
Why choose Milwaukee for this socket? The combination of a 7/8 in. SAE size, 1/2 in. drive, and a deep 1.25" reach delivers targeted performance for tasks that demand both reach and grip. The chrome vanadium steel construction and polished chrome finish ensure long-lasting durability and straightforward maintenance, making this socket a dependable staple in any toolbox dedicated to high-torque, precision work.