< p>Meet the DeWalt 11 mm x 1/4 in. drive Metric 6 Point Deep Socket — the metric deep socket designed for serious hand-tool performance in tight spaces. Built to handle daily shop tasks and precise automotive work, this socket combines durability, reach, and grip where it matters most.
Why this 11 mm deep socket stands out
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Precise metric sizing: 11 mm for reliable engagement with metric fasteners found on engines, bikes, lawn equipment, and machinery.
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Deep reach, 6-point grip: The 6-point design distributes torque more effectively on flat sides for reduced rounding, while the deep socket length reaches recessed bolt heads and long studs.
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1/4 inch drive versatility: Optimized for light- to medium-duty applications with standard 1/4" drive ratchets and adapters — ideal for small fasteners without sacrificing leverage.
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Solid construction: Chrome Vanadium Steel delivers lasting strength and wear resistance, backed by a polished chrome finish that resists corrosion and wipes clean easily.
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Precise dimensions for practical use: Length 1-15/16" (about 48 mm) with nut depth 9/16" and bolt clearance depth 1-3/8", plus an outside diameter of 5/8" for predictable fit in limited spaces.
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Carded packaging: Sturdy carded packaging keeps the socket protected and ready for quick identification on the pegboard or in a drawer.
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Non-impact rated: Designed for hand-use in standard assembly, maintenance, and repair tasks where impact tools aren’t required.
Ideal use cases
- Automotive maintenance and small engine repairs where metric fasteners are common, such as spark plug boots, cylinder head components, and accessory brackets.
- Bicycle maintenance, including crank bolts, brake calipers, and derailleur assemblies that require a precise 11 mm socket with deep reach.
- General shop projects and DIY builds where space constraints demand a deep socket that can reach recessed nuts without removing surrounding components.
How this socket helps you work smarter
- Lower risk of rounding fasteners thanks to the 6-point grip that seats evenly on hex surfaces.
- Fewer tool changes in tight spots due to its deep reach, enabling you to clamp, loosen, or tighten without removing surrounding parts.
- Enhanced longevity with chrome vanadium steel and a polished chrome finish that resists wear and corrosion through years of use.
Care and compatibility tips
- Pair with a quality 1/4" drive ratchet or extension for best control in cramped spaces.
- Avoid applying impact forces; this socket is optimized for hand tools and standard mechanical work.
- Wipe clean after use to maintain the polished finish and prevent grime buildup that can affect fit.
Whether you’re tuning a compact engine, servicing a bike, or assembling small mechanical components, the DeWalt 11 mm x 1/4 in. drive Metric 6 Point Deep Socket delivers dependable torque, precise fit, and lasting durability — a smart, specific choice for metric fasteners in tight working environments.
