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DeWalt 9/16 in. X 3/8 in. drive SAE 6 Point Socket

When you’re tackling stubborn SAE fasteners, the DeWalt 9/16 in. x 3/8 in. drive SAE 6‑Point Socket delivers reliable bite, precise engagement, and lasting durability. Built for se…

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About Product Overview

When you’re tackling stubborn SAE fasteners, the DeWalt 9/16 in. x 3/8 in. drive SAE 6‑Point Socket delivers reliable bite, precise engagement, and lasting durability. Built for serious work, this socket helps you get the job done faster with less slip and less wear on the fastener.

Engineered for real-world use, it’s forged from Chrome Vanadium Steel and finished in a polished chrome coating that stands up to daily use and resists corrosion. The 6‑point geometry transfers more torque to the flats of the fastener, reducing the risk of rounding on high-torque or rusty bolts. At 1 inch in length, it strikes a practical balance between reach and rigidity for common automotive, machinery, and workshop tasks.

  • Size and drive: SAE 9/16 inch socket engineered for 3/8 inch drive ratchets and torque wrenches.
  • Durable construction: Chrome Vanadium Steel with a polished chrome finish for long-lasting performance.
  • 6‑point design: Superior grip on hex nuts, better torque transfer, and reduced rounding on stubborn fasteners.
  • Exacting specs for fitment: Nut end outside diameter 25/32 in., drive end outside diameter 25/32 in., nut depth 11/32 in., bolt clearance depth 1/2 in.
  • Packaging: Carded packaging for secure retail display.
  • Usage note: Not impact-rated — intended for hand tools and controlled torque applications.
  • Ideal for: Automotive maintenance, lawn equipment repair, bike and machinery servicing, and any project requiring a precise, robust 9/16" hex fastener grip.

This DeWalt socket is a focused, purpose-built solution for professionals and DIYers who value dependable tool performance in their 3/8" drive kit. If you need a single, high‑grade 9/16" SAE socket that pairs seamlessly with your existing ratchets and torque wrenches, this model delivers consistent engagement, durable construction, and straightforward reliability for everyday tasks.

The Details Specifications

Brand Dewalt
SKU 2042782
UPC 076174767902
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 24 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1 × 2 × 3
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.00498 ft³
Country of Origin TAIWAN
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