{"product_id":"dewalt-1-4-in-x-1-4-in-drive-sae-6-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 1\/4 in. X 1\/4 in. drive SAE 6 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet your go-to precision fastener companion: the DeWalt 1\/4 in. drive SAE 6-point socket. Crafted from trusted Chrome Vanadium steel, this socket is built for dependable performance in everyday hand tools and light automotive tasks, delivering consistent engagement with hex fasteners and fewer slipped corners.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy a 6-point design matters: the six flat surfaces bite more securely into the sides of hex nuts, reducing rounding under normal hand torque and offering a steadier grip when you’re tightening or loosening small hardware. The chrome finish adds corrosion resistance and easier cleanup, so it stays smooth and ready through frequent use.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey specs at a glance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocket size:\u003c\/strong\u003e SAE 1\/4 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of points:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome Vanadium steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 31\/32 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut end outside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/32 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive end outside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15\/32 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/16 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt clearance depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 21\/32 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpact rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber in package:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis socket is designed for hand tools, not impact drivers. That means you’ll get precise control and reduced risk of fastener damage on delicate jobs—from bicycle maintenance and cabinet work to automotive trim and appliance repair—where consistent sizing and burnished chrome longevity matter most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal use scenarios include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssembling or servicing small mechanical components where SAE fasteners are common.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBike maintenance, automotive interior work, or appliance repairs that require reliable 1\/4 in. drive access.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAny project where you need a snug, secure fit on standard hex nuts without the risk of rounding under moderate torque.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow this DeWalt socket stands apart: its precise 6-point engagement paired with durable Chrome Vanadium construction delivers dependable performance where cheap, generic sockets may slip or wear quickly. The exact dimensions—nut end and drive end diameters, as well as nut depth and bolt clearance—mean you can plan your approach, clearance, and socket access with confidence, especially in tight or recessed spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCare and tips for longevity:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eWipe clean after use to maintain the chrome finish and prevent buildup that could affect fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStore with other 1\/4 in. drive sockets in a designated tray or case to avoid edge chipping.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAvoid using with impact drivers; reserve this socket for hand-tool torque to prolong life and maintain accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re a DIY enthusiast tuning up a bike, a homeowner tackling appliance repairs, or a pro maintaining small automotive components, this DeWalt SAE 6-point socket delivers reliable, repeatable performance where it counts—the fastener, the tool, and you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192541671698,"sku":"2042109","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042109_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029979","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-1-4-in-x-1-4-in-drive-sae-6-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}