{"product_id":"dewalt-5-16-in-x-1-4-in-drive-sae-6-point-deep-socket","title":"DeWalt 5\/16 in. X 1\/4 in. drive SAE 6 Point Deep Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the DeWalt 5\/16 in. SAE 6-Point Deep Socket with a 1\/4 in. drive — a precision tool built to tackle recessed fasteners with confidence. Crafted for compact spaces, it extends your reach without compromising grip, so you can complete automotive, equipment, and home projects faster and with less fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEngineered for durability and long-term performance, this deep socket is forged from Chrome Vanadium steel and finished in polished chrome. The 6-point design provides a secure grip on hex fasteners, reducing the chance of round-off in tight spots where sloppy fits are not an option. The deep socket geometry allows you to engage fasteners that sit deeper than standard sockets, making it ideal for long studs, bolts behind components, or recessed hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and drive:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5\/16 in. SAE, deep socket with a 1\/4 in. drive for use with compact ratchets and extensions.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuild and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome Vanadium steel with a polished chrome finish for durability and corrosion resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign specifics:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-point geometry for better corner grip; length of 1-15\/16 in to reach recessed fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensional details:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nut End OD 15\/32 in, Drive End OD 15\/32 in, Nut Depth 13\/32 in, Bolt Clearance Depth 1-5\/8 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging and usage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded packaging; intended for non-impact use with standard hand tools (not impact rated).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this deep socket stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn crowded engine bays, beneath dashboards, or inside machinery enclosures, you need tools that reach overlooked fasteners without sacrificing torque. The DeWalt 5\/16 in. SAE deep socket delivers that advantage with a longer profile(1-15\/16 in) that clears obstructions while maintaining a tight, secure grip on the fastener head. The result is fewer slips, faster progress, and less frustration when working in cramped spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis socket excels in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomotive maintenance where fasteners sit slightly recessed or behind components\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBicycle and small-engine repairs that require a compact, high-torque tool\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLawn equipment and power tools that present fasteners tucked away from view\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGeneral shop tasks where reach and grip are more important than raw length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for optimal results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with a 1\/4 in. drive ratchet or extension for best access in tight spots, then apply steady torque to avoid slipping.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the polished chrome finish clean and dry to maintain corrosion resistance; wipe away oil and dirt after use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse only with non-impact drivers to preserve the 6-point geometry and prevent premature wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for reliable performance where it matters, the DeWalt 5\/16 in. SAE 6-Point Deep Socket is the precise, durable choice for professionals and DIY enthusiasts who value reach, grip, and long-term value in a single tool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192542621970,"sku":"2042203","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042203_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029981","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-5-16-in-x-1-4-in-drive-sae-6-point-deep-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}