{"product_id":"dewalt-6-mm-x-1-4-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 6 mm X 1\/4 in. drive Metric 6 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DeWalt 6 mm x 1\/4 in drive metric 6-point socket is purpose-built for precise, reliable servicing of small hex fasteners. Designed for hand tools and light-duty use, this socket fits 6 mm hex bolts with a secure grip that minimizes rounding and slippage during torqueing and loosening tasks.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features tailored for daily tasks:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize and geometry:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 mm metric, 6-point design provides better contact on hex heads than traditional 12-point sockets, reducing cam-out on stubborn fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive compatibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/4 in. drive fits standard ratchets and torque wrenches used in hobby projects, bicycle maintenance, and light automotive work.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial and finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chrome vanadium alloy steel with a polished chrome finish delivers enduring durability, corrosion resistance, and easy cleanup after greasy jobs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions for accessibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Length 31\/32 in.; nut end outside diameter 3\/8 in.; drive end outside diameter 15\/32 in.; nut depth 3\/16 in.; bolt clearance depth 21\/32 in. These specs help you gauge reach and engagement on recessed or crowded fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot for impact use:\u003c\/strong\u003e This socket is designed for hand-tool operation, offering consistent seating and torque transfer without the shock loads that impact-rated tools withstand.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded retail presentation makes it straightforward to display, identify, and grab for on-demand repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eIdeal for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBicycle maintenance—removing and tightening 6 mm bolts on derailers, brakes, and cranksets.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHome repairs and furniture assembly that rely on clean, precise hex engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eElectrical appliances, small bolts in electronics enclosures, and light automotive tasks where a controlled, accurate fit matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhy choose this DeWalt socket over other metric options? It combines a proven chrome vanadium construction with a 6-point profile that delivers dependable bite on 6 mm fasteners, a smooth polished finish that resists corrosion from frequent lubrication and cleaning, and exacting dimensions that ensure compatibility with your 1\/4 in. drive ratchets. For DIY enthusiasts and professionals who value accuracy, reliability, and a tool you can count on during routine, precise repairs, this socket is a practical, durably engineered choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192543506706,"sku":"2042330","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042330_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029983","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-6-mm-x-1-4-in-drive-metric-6-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}