{"product_id":"dewalt-1-4-in-drive-1-4-in-sae-6-point-socket-with-directtorque-technology-dwmt86024osp","title":"DEWALT 1\/4-in. Drive 1\/4-in. SAE 6-Point Socket with DirectTorque Technology (DWMT86024OSP)","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\/4 in Drive Fit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThis DEWALT socket is built for 1\/4 inch drive ratchets and extensions, which makes it a practical replacement or add-on for compact mechanic and homeowner socket sets.\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\u003e6-Point Grip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe 6-point opening is made to hold the flats of the fastener more securely, helping reduce rounding compared to looser multi-point contact.\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\/handle.svg\" alt=\"handle\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e          \u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to Handle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eKnurled rings and hard-stamped markings make this socket easier to grip, identify, and use when your hands are dirty or you're working fast.\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 \u003cstrong\u003eDEWALT DWMT86024OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 1\/4'' SAE\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single shallow hand socket for turning 1\/4 inch SAE fasteners with a 1\/4 inch drive ratchet, extension, or similar hand tool. This is a \u003cstrong\u003esocket designed for fastening and loosening 1\/4 inch SAE hardware\u003c\/strong\u003e. Model Number: \u003cstrong\u003eDWMT86024OSP\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you need a direct replacement for a missing socket or want to fill a gap in a 1\/4 inch drive set, this is the size you grab for small fasteners where control matters more than brute force.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eWhat matters here is the combination of a 6-point opening and DEWALT's DirectTorque design. In plain terms, that means the socket is intended to grip the fastener more cleanly and help prevent rounding the corners, especially on worn or stubborn hardware. On small nuts and bolts, that matters a lot. Once you round a 1\/4 inch fastener, the job slows down in a hurry. A well-fitting 6-point socket helps avoid that.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis socket is also built for real hand use, not just catalog specs. The knurled control ring gives you better grip when you're starting a fastener by hand or pulling the socket off a tray, organizer, or extension. The hard-stamped size markings are there for the long haul, so you can still read the size after the finish sees regular shop use. For anyone who has dealt with laser marks wearing off cheap sockets, that is a small feature that makes a real difference.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eMaterial and finish are part of the value too. Supplementary source data lists chrome vanadium steel construction along with a chrome finish for resistance to chipping and flaking. That is the standard combo you want in a general-use hand socket because it balances strength, corrosion resistance, and easy cleanup. It is not flashy, but it is the right material choice for a socket that is going to live in a toolbox and get used over and over.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eBecause this is a shallow 1\/4 inch drive socket, it makes the most sense anywhere compact access and smaller hardware are part of the job. Think automotive trim and light mechanical work, equipment maintenance, appliances, small engine service, and general shop repairs. It is also a smart replacement piece if you have a DEWALT or mixed-brand socket set with one missing size. You are not paying for a full set just to replace one of the most commonly used small SAE sockets.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eWho should buy it? Anyone building out a mechanic's drawer, maintaining equipment, or replacing a lost socket in a 1\/4 inch drive set. If you work mostly with small fasteners and want a dedicated 1\/4 inch SAE socket with a readable marking, solid grip, and better fastener contact, this is the right kind of simple tool. It is not complicated, and that is the point. A socket like this earns its keep by fitting right, holding up, and being easy to find when you need it.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBetter Control on Small Fasteners\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/20260526188_1.jpg\" alt=\"DEWALT DWMT86024OSP 6 Point 1\/4 drive socket with knurled grip ring and shallow body for small fastener work in a tool box or mechanic setup\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eOn small hardware, fit is everything. A shallow 6-point socket gives you a more secure hold on the flats of the fastener, which helps when you're working on compact assemblies where stripped corners turn a quick job into a headache.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003e1\/4 inch SAE socket size for small fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003e6-point design helps reduce rounding\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eDirectTorque technology is built around better fastener contact\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-2\" class=\"acc flip\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEasy to Grip, Easy to Identify\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/20260526188_2.jpg\" alt=\"DEWALT DWMT86024OSP 6 Point 1\/4 drive socket with hard stamped 1\/4 SAE size marking for quick identification during fastening and repair work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eA lot of replacement sockets fail in the little details. This one keeps the size easy to read and adds grip where your fingers actually touch it, which speeds things up when you're swapping sockets during repair or maintenance work.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003eHard-stamped markings resist wear over time\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eKnurled ring improves grip during handling\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eGood fit for replacing a missing socket in an existing set\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits-3\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompact Size for Tight Access\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.anglera.com\/assets\/74d6ed76-fe0d-4d23-a9db-1f8749ca9ef2\/20260526188_3.jpg\" alt=\"DEWALT DWMT86024OSP 6 Point 1\/4 drive socket opening showing six point contact shape for use on SAE hex fasteners in automotive and equipment repair\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eSmall drive sockets are all about access. This shallow pattern keeps the overall size compact so you can work in spots where a deeper socket is more tool than the job needs.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003eShallow socket format suits tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eApproximate overall length shown as 1.0 in (2 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eBuilt for 1\/4 inch drive hand tool setups\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003c\/ul\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003c\/div\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 DWMT86024OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 1\/4'' SAE\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\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/drive-size.svg\" alt=\"drive-size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Drive Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\/4 in\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/size.svg\" alt=\"size\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Socket Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\/4 in SAE\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Point Style\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e6-Point\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/depth.svg\" alt=\"depth\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Socket Type\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eShallow\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/length.svg\" alt=\"length\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Overall Length\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1.0 in (2 cm)\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/material.svg\" alt=\"material\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Material\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eChrome Vanadium Steel\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/color.svg\" alt=\"color\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Finish\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eChrome\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/weight.svg\" alt=\"weight\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e Weight\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e13.61 g\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 Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eDesigned for 1\/4 inch drive ratchets, extensions, and other compatible 1\/4 inch drive hand tools.\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\/specs.svg\" alt=\"specs\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e          \u003cdiv\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003eFastener Type\u003c\/strong\u003e            \u003cdiv class=\"compat-detail\"\u003eFits 1\/4 inch SAE hex fasteners with a 6-point socket profile.\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\"\u003eEquipment Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGeneral Repair\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eMechanical Work\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eHome Garage\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\"\u003eIf you're replacing a missing socket from an older set, match both the drive size and the point style. A 1\/4 inch drive 6-point socket like this will usually hold small fasteners better than a loose-fitting multi-point replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-warranty\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWarranty \u0026amp; Support\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-row\"\u003e        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/warranty.svg\" alt=\"warranty\" class=\"icon-sm\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"warranty-text\"\u003e          Full Lifetime Warranty.        \u003c\/div\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 DWMT86024OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 1\/4'' SAE Keeps the Simple Stuff Right\u003c\/h3\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of replacement socket that makes sense because it covers a common size, uses a proper 6-point design, and does not overcomplicate a basic job.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanics, maintenance techs, and DIY users replacing a missing 1\/4 inch SAE socket in a 1\/4 inch drive setup.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e DirectTorque geometry, readable stamped markings, and the knurled grip ring all add up to a better everyday socket.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a single shallow socket, not a set, so it is best for filling a gap or keeping a spare in the drawer.\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 6-point or 12-point socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a 6-point socket.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat drive size does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e This socket is made for 1\/4 inch drive ratchets and compatible 1\/4 inch drive hand tools.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this an SAE or metric socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is an SAE socket in 1\/4 inch size.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a shallow or deep socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e Source data identifies it as a shallow socket.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DeWalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249980924198,"sku":"DWMT86024OSP","price":2.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/20260526188_1_680d9db5-2cdf-4b54-9abf-e30748830584.jpg?v=1779887793","url":"https:\/\/www.toolnut.com\/products\/dewalt-1-4-in-drive-1-4-in-sae-6-point-socket-with-directtorque-technology-dwmt86024osp","provider":"Tool Nut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}