Tackle metric fasteners with confidence using the DeWalt 19 mm x 3/8 in. drive Metric 12 Point Socket. Crafted from robust Chrome Vanadium Steel and finished in polished chrome, this socket is built to endure the rigors of daily shop work while resisting rust and corrosion. Its precise engineering ensures reliable performance in automotive, machinery, and home improvement tasks.
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12-point design provides six points of contact on each face and two diagonal reliefs, allowing quicker alignment on 19 mm nuts even in confined spaces. This design reduces the risk of rounding and makes seating easier when you’re working in tight spots.
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3/8 in drive is compatible with a wide range of ratchets, impact wusters, and breaker bars, delivering versatility across your tool kit.
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Compact reach with a 1 inch length profile that fits into tighter work areas where longer sockets can’t reach.
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Nut depth 15/32 in. and bolt clearance depth 9/16 in. precise internal dimensions that help you work with bolts and nuts in recessed or crowded assemblies.
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Finish and material: polished chrome over Chrome Vanadium Steel for added durability, corrosion resistance, and easy cleanup after exposure to grime and oils.
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Not impact-rated: designed for standard ratchets and hand tools, not for use with impact drivers or heavy-duty hammer impacts.
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Packaging: carded packaging—convenient for retail display and easy inventory management.
Who benefits most: professional technicians, DIY enthusiasts, bike and automotive hobbyists, and anyone who frequently builds or repairs machinery using metric fasteners. If you work with 19 mm nuts and need reliable engagement in tight spaces, this socket is a practical, long-lasting addition to your toolkit.
Practical use cases include:
- Quickly seating a 19 mm nut on a brake rotor or suspension component in a crowded engine bay.
- Reaching recessed fasteners on motorcycles or bicycles where space is limited.
- Assembling metric hardware in furniture or equipment racks where alignment can be tricky.
Compared to other metric sockets, the DeWalt 19 mm x 3/8 in. drive Metric 12 Point Socket prioritizes accessibility and speed without sacrificing durability. Its 12-point geometry makes engagement forgiving, while the polished chrome finish keeps corrosion at bay in workshops, garages, or field service scenarios. For a dependable, purpose-built tool that tackles metric fasteners with ease, this socket is a smart, specific choice.
