{"product_id":"dewalt-7-8-in-x-3-8-in-drive-sae-6-point-socket","title":"DeWalt 7\/8 in. X 3\/8 in. drive SAE 6 Point Socket","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeWalt 7\/8 in. SAE 6-Point Socket, 3\/8 in Drive\u003c\/strong\u003e crafted for precise, dependable hand-tool performance. This large-square drive socket pairs with standard 3\/8 in ratchets and wrenches to tackle big fasteners with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilt from \u003cstrong\u003eChrome Vanadium Alloy Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e and finished in \u003cstrong\u003epolished chrome\u003c\/strong\u003e, it’s designed to withstand demanding hand-use without bending or rounding. The \u003cstrong\u003e6-point design\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers superior engagement on hex fasteners, reducing the risk of nut rounding and offering greater torque transfer in tight spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey details you’ll notice on day-to-day work include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSocket size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7\/8 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/8 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoints:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-5\/32 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut end outside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-3\/16 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrive end outside diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-3\/16 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNut depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/2 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBolt clearance depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3\/4 in\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carded\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpact rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber in package:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this 7\/8 in socket stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision engagement\u003c\/strong\u003e with a 6-point profile maximizes grip on hex corners, making it ideal for high-torque tasks where slipping can cause damage.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e from chrome vanadium alloy steel stands up to repeated use in automotive and workshop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-impact design\u003c\/strong\u003e means it’s optimized for hand tools—ratchets, breakers bars, and torque wrenches—providing reliable performance without the weight of impact-rated gear.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile reach\u003c\/strong\u003e at a compact length of 1-5\/32 in pairs well with tight engine bays, dense chassis areas, and crowded toolboxes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAutomotive maintenance and repair, including large fasteners on engines, suspensions, and wheel hubs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMachinery service, lawn equipment, and heavy-duty DIY projects where 7\/8 in nuts are common\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHome workshops that rely on dependable DeWalt hand tools for consistent torque delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical tips for optimal use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePair with a 3\/8 in drive ratchet or extension bar to reach recessed fasteners without excessive tool swing.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeep the chrome finish clean and dry to maintain corrosion resistance and ease of sliding onto nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse a torque-limiting approach for high-torque applications to protect fasteners and prevent tool slippage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eFor hands-on professionals and serious DIYers, the DeWalt 7\/8 in. SAE 6-Point Socket offers a reliable, targeted solution for large fasteners, with the precision, durability, and fit you expect from DeWalt. Add it to your toolkit for straightforward, confident tightening and loosening in automotive, equipment, and machinery work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Dewalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52192544850194,"sku":"2042810","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/2042810_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1776029997","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/dewalt-7-8-in-x-3-8-in-drive-sae-6-point-socket","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}