{"product_id":"dewalt-10-mm-x-3-8-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 10 mm X 3\/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DeWalt 10 mm x 3\/8 in. drive Metric 6-Point Socket — a precision hand tool built to grab and drive metric fasteners with confidence. Crafted for professional use, this socket blends strength, fit, and durability in a compact, easy-to-handle design that fits right into your everyday toolkit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10 mm metric, 3\/8\" square drive for compatibility with a wide range of ratchets and adapters.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-point design delivers superior torque transfer and a tighter grip on hex fasteners, reducing rounding on stubborn bolts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel with a polished chrome finish for enhanced wear resistance and corrosion protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions that matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nut End Outside Diameter 19\/32 in, Drive End Outside Diameter 11\/16 in, Nut Depth 9\/32 in, Bolt Clearance Depth 9\/16 in, and Length 1 in — optimized for versatility in tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded, sold as a single piece for flexible stocking and easy replacement in busy workflows.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for impact use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This socket is not impact rated, so pair it with standard hand ratchets for controlled, precise turning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this socket is a smart choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to tackle metric fasteners with precision, the DeWalt 10 mm 6-point socket delivers a confident seating that minimizes slipping and rounding under high torque. The polished chrome finish isn’t just a sheen — it’s a practical layer that wipes clean quickly and stands up to daily shop grime. Chrome Vanadium steel provides a balance of strength and ductility, giving you reliable performance across a broad range of automotive, machinery, and home-improvement tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhere it shines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrongautomotive maintenance:\u003e perfect for 10 mm bolts found in brake hardware, engine compartments, and suspension components where precise torque matters.\u003c\/strongautomotive\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrongbike repair:\u003e ideal for headset, crank, and derailleur assemblies that use metric fasteners.\u003c\/strongbike\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrongappliances and machinery:\u003e handles common metric fasteners in household appliances and workshop equipment with consistent grip.\u003c\/strongappliances\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrongcompact or hard-to-reach spaces:\u003e the 1-inch length offers a practical balance between reach and control, especially in cramped panels and fussy assemblies.\u003c\/strongcompact\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for best results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Always use this socket with a compatible 3\/8\" drive ratchet or extension for optimal torque transfer. \u003cbr\u003e\n• If a fastener is deeply recessed, pair with a shallow extension or a low-profile ratchet to avoid contact with surrounding components. \u003cbr\u003e\n• Keep the chrome finish clean and dry to preserve corrosion resistance and ease of cleaning after messy jobs. \u003cbr\u003e\n• Since this socket is not impact-rated, reserve it for hand-turning applications and avoid forcing it with impact tools to extend its life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhether you’re assembling a precision bike build, performing routine automotive maintenance, or tackling household projects, the DeWalt 10 mm X 3\/8 in. drive Metric 6-Point Socket delivers a reliable, durable, and precise solution for metric fasteners. Add it to your toolkit and experience the balance of grip, control, and long-lasting performance that DeWalt tools are known for.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192542523666,"sku":"2042398","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042398_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029980","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-10-mm-x-3-8-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}