Meet the DeWalt 1-7/16 in. SAE 6-Point Deep Impact Socket, built to tackle heavy fasteners with authority. Crafted from Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel and finished in rugged Black Oxide, this 1/2 in. drive socket is designed to withstand the rigors of high-torque impact use while delivering precise, secure engagement on hex fasteners.
Key specs at a glance
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Size and drive: 1-7/16 in SAE, 1/2 in. drive
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Design: Deep socket with 6-point (six-point) profile for better grip on hex nuts
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Material: Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel
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Finish: Black Oxide for wear resistance and corrosion protection
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Impact rated: Yes — built to withstand repeated hammering from impact wrenches
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Packaging: Carded for retail display and easy organization
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Quantity in package: 1
Why this socket stands out
This Deep Impact Socket is purpose-built for real-world tasks where standard sockets fall short. The deep profile provides extra reach for long bolts and recessed fasteners, so you can access stubborn hardware without contorting your hand or tool. The 6-point geometry delivers superior torque retention on hex heads, reducing the risk of rounding and slipping under heavy load—crucial when you're dealing with stubborn automotive, industrial, or equipment fasteners.
Who should use it
Ideal for professional mechanics, fleet and equipment technicians, and serious DIYers who regularly work on trucks, tractors, construction gear, or heavy-duty machines. If you rely on impact tools to remove or install tight fasteners, this socket’s combination of deep reach, six-point contact, and durable construction makes it a dependable workhorse in your toolkit.
How it helps you get the job done faster and more reliably
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Enhanced reach: Deep profile reaches into recessed bolts and long studs, expanding your range of solvable fasteners.
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Better grip under pressure: Six-point contact minimizes rounding and improves torque transfer, especially with stubborn hardware.
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Longevity you can feel: Chrome Vanadium Steel withstands repeated impact cycles; Black Oxide coating helps resist corrosion in challenging environments.
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Ready for impact tools: Precisely engineered to pair with 1/2" drive impact wrenches and ratchets for quick, efficient removals.
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Retail-ready packaging: Carded packaging makes inventory and display simple in professional shops and big-box stores alike.
When you need reliable torque, deep access, and durable construction for SAE fasteners, the DeWalt 1-7/16 in. 6-Point Deep Impact Socket on a 1/2 in. drive is your go-to choice. Add it to your toolkit and tackle demanding fasteners with confidence.
