The DeWalt 19 mm x 1/2 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket is a purpose-built tool for serious fastening work, engineered to deliver reliable performance across automotive, motorcycle, and mechanical projects. Crafted from tough Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel and finished in polished chrome, this socket combines durability with a clean, corrosion-resistant surface that cleans up easily after heavy use.
Why this socket stands out
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Six-point grip for high-torque reliability: The 6-point geometry engages more surface area on flats, distributing load more evenly and reducing the risk of rounding on stubborn fasteners.
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Metric 19 mm, 1/2 in. drive: A common combination for mid- to heavy-duty fasteners, designed to pair seamlessly with standard 1/2 in. drive ratchets and adapters.
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Durable material with a smooth finish: Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel stands up to daily shop use, while the polished chrome coating resists rust and wipes clean with minimal effort.
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Precisely sized for real-world fits: Specific dimensions—nut outside diameter 1-1/32 in., nut depth 23/32 in., and bolt clearance depth 13/16 in.—help ensure reliable seating in recessed or obstructed areas.
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Retail-ready and ready to roll: Packaged in carded packaging for easy visibility in-store and quick stocking in tool chests; sold as a single piece for focused repairs.
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Not for impact use: This socket is intended for standard hand tools, not impact drivers, ensuring long life when used with a regular ratchet.
Technical specifications
- Brand: DeWalt
- Product Type: Socket
- Drive Size: 1/2 in
- Socket Size: 19 mm
- Number in Package: 1
- Number of Points: 6
- Finish: Polished Chrome
- Material: Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel
- Length: 1-1/2 in
- Nut End Outside Diameter: 1-1/32 in
- Nut Depth: 23/32 in
- Bolt Clearance Depth: 13/16 in
- Impact Rated: No
- Packaging Type: Carded
Ideal for
- Mechanics and hobbyists working on metric fasteners where a precise 19 mm fit is required
- Automotive maintenance tasks that demand a secure grip under torque without risking damage to the fastener
- Bike and motorcycle repairs where reach and control matter in tighter spaces
Practical tips for best results
- Use with a standard 1/2 in. drive ratchet to maximize torque transfer while limiting wear on the fastener corners.
- Keep the socket clean and dry; wipe away grease or moisture after use to preserve the polished chrome finish.
- Inspect the six points for wear before use; if corners appear rounded, replace to avoid slipping or rounding fasteners.
- Store in a dedicated socket tray or organizer to prevent loss and to keep related metric sockets together for quick project setup.
Whether you’re equipping a professional shop or assembling a reliable DIY toolkit, the DeWalt 19 mm x 1/2 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket delivers precision grip, durable construction, and practical dimensions that help you fasten confidently and efficiently.
