{"product_id":"dewalt-18-mm-x-1-2-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 18 mm X 1\/2 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered for professionals and serious DIYers, the DeWalt 18 mm x 1\/2 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket is built to tackle stubborn fasteners with precision. Crafted from chrome vanadium alloy steel and finished in polished chrome, this socket resists corrosion and stands up to daily shop use. Its 18 mm metric size pairs perfectly with standard 1\/2 in. drive ratchets and extensions, making it a dependable choice for automotive service, motorcycle maintenance, and general machinery work.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel with a polished chrome finish for lasting durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive size and length:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 in. drive; 1-1\/2 in. overall length for a balanced blend of reach and access in tight spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSix-point design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Six contact points provide a firm grip on hex fasteners, reducing the risk of rounding and improving torque transfer compared to 12-point alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nut end outside diameter 31\/32 in., nut depth 9\/16 in., bolt clearance depth 13\/16 in. These dimensions help you determine if the socket fits recessed or crowded fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot impact rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intended for hand tools and standard ratchets, not compatible with impact drivers or impact wrenches.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded packaging suitable for retail display and easy organization in a toolbox or on a wall hanger.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal uses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for seasonal maintenance, automotive repairs, and hobby projects where a precise 18 mm engagement is required—whether you’re tightening suspension bolts, brake hardware, or other metric fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePair this socket with a reliable 1\/2 in. drive ratchet or breaker bar for steady, confident torque. The DeWalt 18 mm metric 6-point socket stands out in durability, fit, and reliability, making it a smart addition to any mechanic’s or enthusiast’s toolkit. Add it to your setup and experience precise engagement, reduced cam-out, and long-lasting performance on metric fasteners wherever your projects take you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192542425362,"sku":"2042564","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042564_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029981","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-18-mm-x-1-2-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}