{"product_id":"dewalt-17-mm-x-1-2-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 17 mm X 1\/2 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DeWalt 17 mm X 1\/2 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket — a purpose-built tool designed to tackle metric fasteners with precision and lasting durability. This 17 mm socket is engineered for everyday shop and garage use, delivering dependable performance when you need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise 6-point grip\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures maximum contact with hex fasteners, reducing rounding and slippage under load for more confident tightening and loosening.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChrome Vanadium Alloy Steel construction\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers sturdy toughness and lasting accuracy, so you can rely on it for repetitive use across many projects.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolished chrome finish\u003c\/strong\u003e provides corrosion resistance and easy cleanup, keeping the tool looking and performing at its best even after stubborn jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2 in. drive compatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e fits a wide range of ratchets, adapters, and torque wrenches, making it a versatile choice for automotive, equipment, and home repair tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMetric sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures a snug fit on 17 mm fasteners, a common size in many European and imported equipment, powertrains, and maintenance applications.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact, precise dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e with a total length of 1-1\/2 in., nut depth of 9\/16 in., bolt clearance depth of 13\/16 in., and nut\/drive end outside diameters of 15\/16 in. each — designed for accessibility in tight spots where space is limited.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-piece, carded packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps the socket secure and easy to display in retail environments or tool chests.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot impact rated\u003c\/strong\u003e— intended for hand ratchets and torque wrenches, giving you reliable control in precise fastening scenarios without the harsher stresses of impact tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis socket is ideal for automotive enthusiasts, professional technicians, and DIYers who regularly service metric fasteners in engines, suspension components, bicycles, and machinery. Use it to remove and install 17 mm bolts and hex fasteners where a tight, accurate bite matters most. The 6-point design minimizes rounding on stubborn bolts, while the polished chrome finish helps resist corrosion in workshop environments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCompared to other metric sockets, the DeWalt 17 mm 1\/2 in. drive stands out with its durable chrome vanadium construction, precise 6-point engagement, and thoughtful dimensions that maximize accessibility in cramped spaces. Treat your toolkit to a socket that stays true under pressure and helps you complete tasks efficiently, with less frustration and more confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for best results: pair this socket with a quality 1\/2 in. ratchet or torque wrench, avoid using it with impact drivers, and store it in a clean, dry toolbox to preserve the polished finish and long-term accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192543310098,"sku":"2042563","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042563_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029981","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-17-mm-x-1-2-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}