Meet the Milwaukee 3/16 in. SAE 6-Point Standard Socket on a 1/4 in. drive — a compact, high-precision tool built to grip hex fasteners securely and reduce cam-out during demanding tasks. Designed for hand tools, it’s the practical choice for automotive tweaks, bicycle maintenance, and everyday home projects where a reliable, snug fit matters.
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Size and drive: 3/16" SAE socket on a 1/4" drive, compatible with a wide range of ratchets and extensions.
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Configuration: 6-point design delivers a stronger grip on hex corners and minimizes rounding under torque.
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Material and finish: Chrome Vanadium Steel with a chrome finish for lasting durability and corrosion resistance.
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Length: 4.92" overall for added reach to recessed or deeper fasteners.
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Packaging: Carded packaging for retail display and easy inventory handling.
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Impact rating: Not impact-rated — intended for use with standard ratchets and hand-operated torque.
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Application: Ideal for small SAE fasteners in cars, motorcycles, bikes, appliances, and furniture assembly.
Why choose this Milwaukee socket? The 6-point geometry, combined with premium Chrome Vanadium steel, provides dependable torque transfer and reduces the risk of stripping on hard-to-drive fasteners. The chrome finish not only looks clean, it resists corrosion in oily environments, ensuring reliable performance project after project. With its reach and precise fit, this socket helps you work faster, more accurately, and with less frustration on tight, awkward fasteners.
Practical tips: pair the 3/16 in. SAE 6-point socket with a quality 1/4 in. drive ratchet or extension for best leverage, and reserve it for non-impact, hand-tool work to extend its life. Its durable construction makes it a staple in any well-rounded toolkit, especially for enthusiasts who value precision, durability, and clean, repeatable results.