{"product_id":"dewalt-1-2-in-drive-12-mm-6-point-deep-impact-socket-dwmt73945osp","title":"DEWALT 1\/2-in. Drive 12 mm 6-Point Deep Impact Socket (DWMT73945OSP)","description":"\u003csection data-aplus\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-features\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"features\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/drive-size.svg\" alt=\"drive-size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/2 Inch Drive Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eBuilt for 1\/2 inch drive impact tools and ratchets, so it matches a common shop and garage setup without adapters getting in the way.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/depth.svg\" alt=\"depth\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeep Socket Reach\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe deep impact socket design gives you extra clearance on longer fasteners and studs, which matters when shallow sockets stop short.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"card\"\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"card-inside\"\u003e            \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/material.svg\" alt=\"material\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChrome Vanadium Build\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003ePremium chrome vanadium steel gives this socket the strength and durability you want for repeated shop use, not just occasional drawer duty.\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-overview\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\" data-product-summary\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe DeWalt DWMT73945OSP Mechanics 6 Point 1\/2 in. Drive Deep Impact Socket 12 mm is a single deep impact socket made for mechanics, automotive work, and general fastening where you need solid engagement on 12 mm fasteners. This is a deep impact socket designed for driving and removing 12 mm nuts and bolts with a 1\/2 inch drive tool. Model Number: DWMT73945OSP.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe key setup here is straightforward and useful: a 12 mm socket size, 6-point contact, and 1\/2 inch drive. That combination matters because a 6-point socket gives better grip on hex fasteners than a multi-point design when you are putting real torque through an impact wrench or breaker bar. If you work on suspension hardware, engine bay fasteners, or stubborn shop bolts, that extra contact helps reduce rounding.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eBecause this is a deep socket, it is better suited for situations where the fastener sits on a longer stud or where standard-depth sockets do not have enough reach. That makes it a practical choice for automotive repair, equipment maintenance, and assembly work where clearance around the fastener is limited by thread length rather than side access.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eDeWalt builds this socket from premium chrome vanadium steel for strength and durability. For the buyer, that means a socket intended to hold up to repeated use instead of feeling like a disposable add-on. The knurled beauty rings are also worth noting because they help reduce hand slippage when you are grabbing the socket off the bench, starting it by hand, or working with oily gloves.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis DeWalt deep impact socket is a simple piece, but that is the point. No filler, no oversized set you do not need, just one 12 mm impact socket in a common 1\/2 inch drive size. If you already have the impact wrench, ratchet, or extension setup and need to fill a missing size in your socket lineup, this is the kind of single replacement or task-specific addition that makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eWho should buy it? Mechanics, technicians, serious DIYers, and anyone maintaining vehicles or equipment with metric hardware. If you need a DeWalt 12 mm deep impact socket for regular fastening and removal work, this is the right fit. If you are looking for a full assortment, this is not that. It is one individual socket meant to cover one common metric size well.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-whats-included\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tnincluded-wrapper\"\u003e        \u003cul\u003e          \u003cli\u003e(1) DeWalt 12 mm Deep Impact Socket\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003c\/ul\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-key-specifications\" class=\"acc\" open\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003ctable class=\"aplusspecs\"\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eSocket Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e12 mm\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\/2 in.\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003ePoint Design\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e6-Point\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eSocket Depth\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eDeep\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eChrome Vanadium Steel\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003ePiece Count\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eUnit of Measure\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eMetric\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e      \u003c\/table\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-compatibility\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"compat-list\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/drive-size.svg\" alt=\"drive-size\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eDrive Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eFits 1\/2 inch drive impact tools, ratchets, breaker bars, and extensions.\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"compat-row\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/size.svg\" alt=\"size\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eFastener Size\u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eDesigned for 12 mm hex fasteners.\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-applications-uses\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuilt For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tags\"\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eAutomotive\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eMechanical Repair\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eEquipment Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eMetric Fastening\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGarage Use\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eDIY \/ Hobbyist\u003c\/span\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-pro-tips\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePro Tip\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"tip-row\"\u003e        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-lg\"\u003e        \u003cp class=\"tip-text\"\u003eUse this deep 12 mm socket when a nut sits on a protruding stud. It saves you from stacking extra adapters or switching to a shallow socket that will not seat fully on the fastener.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-tool-nut-take\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"eyebrow\"\u003eTool Nut's Take\u003c\/div\u003e      \u003ch3\u003eDeWalt DWMT73945OSP Mechanics 6 Point 1\/2 in. Drive Deep Impact Socket 12 mm Gets the Basic Job Right\u003c\/h3\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of single socket you buy to fill a real gap in the drawer, and if 12 mm is a size you reach for often, it is worth having a proper deep impact version.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanics, service techs, and serious DIY users who need a dedicated 12 mm deep socket for 1\/2 inch drive impact or hand tool use.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e You get a 6-point deep socket in chrome vanadium steel with a common 1\/2 inch drive fit and a knurled ring that is actually useful when your hands are slick.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is one socket, not a set. That is great if you are replacing a missing size, less great if you are starting from scratch.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-faqs\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a deep or shallow socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a deep impact socket.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat drive size does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It uses a 1\/2 inch drive interface.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs it metric or SAE?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a metric socket sized at 12 mm.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many points does the socket have?\u003c\/strong\u003e It has a 6-point design.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DeWalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249983578406,"sku":"DWMT73945OSP","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/20260526227_1.jpg?v=1779887793","url":"https:\/\/www.toolnut.com\/products\/dewalt-1-2-in-drive-12-mm-6-point-deep-impact-socket-dwmt73945osp","provider":"Tool Nut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}