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Milwaukee 6 mm X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Standard Socket

Milwaukee 6 mm X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Standard Socket

Milwaukee 6 mm X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Standard Socket is purpose-built for reliable, precise fastener work where metric M6 bolts are common. Crafted for hand-tool use with…

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About Product Overview

Milwaukee 6 mm X 3/8 in. drive Metric 6 Point Standard Socket is purpose-built for reliable, precise fastener work where metric M6 bolts are common. Crafted for hand-tool use with durability you can feel, this socket pairs a true six-point profile with a robust chrome finish to grip hex heads securely and minimize cam-out. Key features that make this socket stand out
  • 6-point design delivers maximum contact on hex-shaped fasteners, distributing torque more evenly and reducing rounding on stubborn M6 bolts.
  • Chrome Vanadium steel construction provides lasting strength and wear resistance for everyday shop and garage use.
  • Chrome finish resists corrosion, keeping the socket looking clean and performing well after repeated use.
  • Metric size: 6 mm tailored for metric applications, including bicycles, automotive components, appliances, and machine assemblies.
  • Drive size: 3/8 in. compatibility with standard 3/8" drive ratchets and torque wrenches for a broad range of tasks.
  • Length: 3.54 inches provides reach in tighter spaces while maintaining enough leverage for comfortable hand use.
  • Packaging: Carded sold as a single socket for easy stocking and on-shelf visibility.
  • Not impact-rated designed specifically for hand tools; use with hand ratchets and avoid high-torque impact tools to preserve lifespan.
Practical use cases and who benefits

This socket shines in scenarios where precision and a secure grip on metric fasteners matter most. Ideal for:

  • Bicycle maintenance and repair tasks involving M6 bolts, where a confident, slip-free fit saves time and prevents damage.
  • Automotive routine service—dashboard panels, trim pieces, and small fasteners that use metric sizing.
  • Household appliance repairs and DIY projects that require dependable hex seating without rounding.
  • General mechanical work in workshops where a single, reliable 6 mm socket is part of a larger 3/8" drive toolkit.
Why this Milwaukee socket is the right choice for your toolbox

Rather than a universal, one-size-fits-all approach, this socket is optimized for metric fasteners and hand-use scenarios. The 6-point design increases contact area with the fastener flats, giving you more control and reducing the risk of slippage during tighten/loosen tasks. The chrome vanadium composition ensures durability under routine use, while the chrome finish offers corrosion resistance for a longer service life in varying workshop conditions.

Tips to get the most from your 6 mm metric socket
  • Pair with a compatible 3/8" drive ratchet or torque wrench for broad versatility across projects.
  • Use with modest torque at first to establish seat depth, then apply steady pressure to reach the desired specification.
  • Keep the socket clean and free of dirt or grease to maintain a secure grip on the fastener.
  • Store with other metric sockets to streamline your workflow and minimize search time during repairs.
This Milwaukee 6 mm Metric 6 Point Standard Socket is a focused, dependable choice for anyone who works with metric fasteners and values a snug, secure, and durable tool that delivers consistent performance project after project.

The Details Specifications

Brand Milwaukee
SKU 2023663
UPC 045242565801
Unit EA
Case Pack Quantity 2 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 1 × 2 × 3
Weight 0 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.00463 ft³
Country of Origin CHINA
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