Milwaukee 14 mm Deep Socket, 1/4 in Drive, Metric 6-Point – a purpose-built tool designed to conquer recessed fasteners with precise grip and lasting durability.
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Material: Chrome Vanadium Steel for toughness and long-term reliability.
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Finish: Chrome plating to resist corrosion in demanding shop environments.
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Socket Size: 14 mm | Drive Size: 1/4 in
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Style: Standard Deep Socket with a 6-point geometry for superior contact on hex fasteners
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Length: 2.559 inches
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Packaging: Carded
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Number in Package: 1
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Impact Rated: No — optimized for hand-tool use in tight spaces, not for impact drivers
Why this matters: the 6-point design clamps onto hex heads more securely than some other socket geometries, reducing cam-out and head rounding when you’re applying torque in cramped areas. The deep socket profile gives you the extra reach needed to engage longer fasteners or pass through components, so you don’t have to remove assemblies just to get to the bolt.
Ideal use scenarios
- Automotive maintenance where metric fasteners live in tight engine bays or around suspensions
- Motorcycle, ATV, or power equipment service that demands access to recessed or protruding bolts
- Machinery and equipment assemblies in workshops or garages with restricted clearance
- Home repair projects involving metric fasteners in cramped spaces
What sets this socket apart
Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel with a durable chrome finish, this Milwaukee deep socket is built to withstand repeated use under typical hand-tool workloads. Its compact 1/4 in drive is ideal for precision tasks and tight access, while the 14 mm size covers a common metric standard that pairs well with a wide range of tools in a metric socket set. The standard deep socket design, combined with the 6-point contact, delivers reliable torque transfer and minimizes slip on stubborn fasteners.
Practical tips for best results
- Pair with a 1/4 in drive ratchet or extension for improved reach in confined spaces.
- Use with hand torque only; avoid impact drivers to maintain the integrity of the socket and fasteners.
- Store with similar metric sockets in a tray or carded packaging to keep your toolkit organized and ready for quick retrieval.