{"product_id":"dewalt-20-mm-x-1-2-in-drive-metric-12-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 20 mm X 1\/2 in. drive Metric 12 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DeWalt 20 mm x 1\/2 in. drive Metric 12-Point Socket — a precision tool built to tackle metric fasteners with confidence in tight spaces. Designed for durability and reliable engagement, it’s ideal when you need a dependable hand-tool socket that won’t slow you down.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-point geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e provides quick alignment on square and hex fasteners, making it especially effective in crowded engine bays, brake assemblies, and machinery where visibility is limited.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 mm metric size\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs with a standard 1\/2 in. drive for ample torque transfer and compatibility with most ratchets and hand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2 in. drive\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures solid performance for everyday tightening and loosening tasks. Note: this socket is not impact rated, so pair it with hand tools or non-impact equipment for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish\u003c\/strong\u003e — Chrome Vanadium Alloy Steel with a polished chrome finish for lasting wear resistance and corrosion protection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecise dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e — Length 1-1\/2 in; Nut End Outside Diameter 1-1\/16 in; Drive End Outside Diameter 1-1\/16 in; Nut Depth 23\/32 in; Bolt Clearance Depth 13\/16 in — designed for dependable seating and predictable clearance in constrained spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-piece construction\u003c\/strong\u003e in carded packaging for straightforward storage and quick identification in a metric socket set.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho benefits most: automotive technicians, motorcycle and machinery enthusiasts, and DIYers who regularly service metric hardware. This DeWalt socket excels in scenarios where you need precise engagement without excessive turning, such as seating hex fasteners in tight engine compartments, adjusting components behind dense hardware, or reaching fasteners tucked behind hoses and brackets.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePractical tips for optimal use: pair this 20 mm socket with a compatible 1\/2 in. drive ratchet for steady torque transfer, and avoid using impact wrenches to preserve the polished chrome finish and the socket’s internal geometry. When working in tight spaces, drop the ratchet in at an angle and let the 12-point profile guide the socket onto the fastener to reduce rounding and slippage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn short, this DeWalt metric socket delivers dependable engagement, durable construction, and smart design details that help you work faster and more accurately with metric hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192539803922,"sku":"2041859","price":6.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2041859_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029963","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-20-mm-x-1-2-in-drive-metric-12-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}