The Milwaukee 13 mm x 1/4 in drive metric 6-point standard deep socket is built for precision and reliability in tight spaces. With a deep profile, it reaches recessed bolts where standard sockets fall short, making it ideal for automotive work, appliance maintenance, and fastener-heavy assemblies. The 13 mm metric size paired with a 6-point configuration delivers a secure grip on external hex fasteners, helping prevent rounding under torque.
Crafted from Chrome Vanadium Steel, this socket is designed for durability and long life under regular hand-tool use. The chrome finish not only resists corrosion but also wipes clean easily, maintaining a professional look in busy shop environments. The 1/4" drive suits compact ratchets and lightweight setups, offering convenient access in crowded engine bays, instrument panels, and other confined areas. At 2.559 inches in length, it provides extended reach without adding unnecessary bulk.
- Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel for lasting performance
- Size: 13 mm (metric)
- Drive: 1/4" square drive for compatibility with small ratchets
- Depth: Standard deep socket design to access recessed fasteners
- Number of points: 6 for a secure grip on external hex bolts
- Finish: Chrome plating offers corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
- Packaging: Carded; sold as a single piece
- Impact rated: No; intended for hand-tool use rather than impact drivers
- Length: 2.559 inches
Who should use this 13 mm deep socket?
Ideal for automotive enthusiasts, DIY mechanics, technicians working with household appliances, and pro installers who need dependable access to metric fasteners in cramped spaces. The 6-point design provides a snug grip on fasteners that are prone to slipping, while the deep profile helps clear threaded portions during removal or installation.
Practical tips for best results
- Pair with a correctly rated ratchet to avoid over-torquing delicate fasteners.
- Keep the socket clean and apply a light oil after exposure to moisture to extend chrome life.
- Use strictly with non-impact tools to preserve the socket’s integrity and accuracy.
Choose the Milwaukee 13 mm deep socket for dependable torque, precise engagement, and extended reach in challenging spaces—a smart, specific addition to any metric-focused toolkit.