The DeWalt 7 mm x 3/8 in drive Metric 6-Point Socket is built for precision torque and dependable fastener grip on 7 mm metric bolts. Crafted for everyday shop use, this socket pairs a tough chrome vanadium alloy core with a polished chrome finish that resists corrosion and wipes clean after tough jobs.
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Material: Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel
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Finish: Polished Chrome for corrosion resistance and easy cleanup
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Size and drive: 7 mm metric socket with a 3/8 in drive
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Design: 6-point geometry for maximum contact area and reduced rounding under high torque
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Dimensions: Length 1 in; Nut End Outside Diameter 7/16 in; Drive End Outside Diameter 11/16 in; Nut Depth 1/4 in; Bolt Clearance Depth 9/16 in
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Packaging: Carded, 1 piece per package
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Impact rated: No — intended for use with hand tools and standard ratchets, not impact drivers
Why this 7 mm 6-point socket stands out is the combination of robust construction and precise fit. The 6-point profile grips fasteners on all sides, distributing torque more evenly than 12-point designs and helping prevent rounding on stubborn bolts. The 3/8 in drive is a versatile standard, compatible with a broad range of ratchets, extension bars, and adapters for tight spaces or awkward angles.
Ideal use cases include automotive maintenance (oil changes, engine bay work, brake components), bicycle repair, motorcycle service, small machinery, and general home improvement projects where a reliable 7 mm fastener is required. If you’re assembling or repairing gear, equipment, or vehicles that use metric hardware, this DeWalt socket is a durable, everyday essential.
Tip for best results: pair this socket with a well-made 3/8 in drive ratchet and keep it clean and dry after use to maintain the polished finish and precise tolerances. Its metric sizing and solid chrome finish make it a dependable addition to any metric socket set, helping you tackle tasks with confidence rather than fuss.
