{"product_id":"dewalt-1-4-in-drive-7-16-in-sae-6-point-socket-single-piece-dwmt86029osp","title":"DEWALT 1\/4-in. Drive 7\/16-in. SAE 6-Point Socket, Single Piece (DWMT86029OSP)","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\u003eRight Fit Fast\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThis DEWALT DWMT86029OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 7\/16'' SAE is built around a 7\/16 inch SAE opening and a 1\/4 inch drive, so it matches the fastener and ratchet size a lot of mechanics and maintenance techs reach for every day.\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\/torque.svg\" alt=\"torque\" class=\"aplusicon\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBetter Fastener Grip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eDEWALT's DirectTorque design helps the socket hold fasteners more securely and reduces the chance of rounding corners when you put real force on a stubborn nut or bolt.\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\u003eBuilt for Repeated Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThe chrome vanadium build, polished chrome finish, and knurled control ring give you a socket that resists wear, is easier to handle with oily hands, and stays readable over time thanks to hard stamped markings.\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 DWMT86029OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 7\/16'' SAE is a single SAE hand socket for turning 7\/16 inch fasteners with a 1\/4 inch drive ratchet or handle. This is a socket designed for fastening and loosening nuts and bolts in automotive, equipment, and general repair work. Model Number: DWMT86029OSP. If you need a common-size 1\/4 inch drive socket that grips well and holds up in regular rotation, this is the kind of piece that earns a permanent spot on the rail.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe big selling point here is the 6 point socket geometry paired with DEWALT DirectTorque technology. In plain terms, that matters because a 6 point socket gives you stronger contact on hex fasteners than a 12 point design when you are trying to break something loose without chewing up the corners. The DirectTorque design is there to help prevent rounding and improve grip, which is exactly what you want on older hardware, lightly corroded fasteners, or anything that has already seen too much abuse from the wrong wrench.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eDEWALT also gave this socket the details that make day-to-day use easier instead of just making it shiny and calling it done. The knurled control ring gives your fingers more purchase when you are starting a fastener by hand or pulling the socket off a rail with greasy hands. The chamfered opening helps the socket seat onto the fastener with less fiddling, which saves time when you are working in tight spots or reaching around other components.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eMaterial and finish matter on a hand socket because it is going to get dropped, loaded up, wiped off, and reused constantly. This one is built from chrome vanadium steel and finished in polished chrome to help fight chipping and flaking while making cleanup easier. The hard stamped markings are another practical touch. Laser etching can fade and painted labels do not last, but stamped size markings stay readable longer when the socket lives in a drawer, tray, or service cart.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThis is a simple tool, but the size and format tell you where it fits best. A 1\/4 inch drive socket is usually the right choice when you want control, access, and speed on smaller fasteners without dragging out a bulkier setup. That makes this a good fit for under-hood work, appliance service, small engine repair, light assembly, and general maintenance. It is sold as a single-piece socket, which is useful when you need to replace one missing size instead of buying a whole set again.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003eIf you are the kind of user who values complete socket sets, this is the piece you buy to fill a gap. If you work on smaller hardware all the time, it is also the kind of individual socket worth keeping a duplicate of because 7\/16 inch is not some oddball size you use once a year. For mechanics, technicians, and serious DIY users who want a straightforward 1\/4 inch drive socket with good fastener engagement and proven materials, this DEWALT socket makes sense.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e  \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eEasy to Read and Easy to Handle\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\/20260526183_1.jpg\" alt=\"DEWALT DWMT86029OSP 6 Point 1\/4 inch drive socket 7\/16 inch SAE close-up showing stamped size markings and knurled ring for automotive and general fastening work\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e      \u003c\/div\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e        \u003cp\u003eSmall sockets get annoying when the markings wear off or your grip slips while you are trying to start a fastener. DEWALT addressed both problems with stamped size markings and a knurled ring that gives your fingers a little more control.\u003c\/p\u003e        \u003cul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eHard stamped 7\/16 inch markings are made to stay identifiable over time\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003cli\u003eKnurled control ring improves grip during handling and socket changes\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003cli\u003ePolished chrome finish wipes down easily after dirty service work\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 DWMT86029OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 7\/16'' 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\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/th\u003e        \u003ctd\u003e1\/4 in\u003c\/td\u003e      \u003c\/tr\u003e      \u003ctr\u003e        \u003cth\u003eSocket Size\u003c\/th\u003e        \u003ctd\u003e7\/16 in\u003c\/td\u003e      \u003c\/tr\u003e      \u003ctr\u003e        \u003cth\u003eMeasurement Type\u003c\/th\u003e        \u003ctd\u003eSAE\u003c\/td\u003e      \u003c\/tr\u003e      \u003ctr\u003e        \u003cth\u003ePoint Count\u003c\/th\u003e        \u003ctd\u003e6-point\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\u003eFinish\u003c\/th\u003e        \u003ctd\u003ePolished Chrome\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\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/th\u003e        \u003ctd\u003e1.0 in\u003c\/td\u003e      \u003c\/tr\u003e    \u003c\/table\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 Fastening\u003c\/span\u003e      \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eDIY \/ Hobbyist\u003c\/span\u003e      \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eTool Box Replacements\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 a 6 point socket like this one anytime the fastener corners already look tired. It grabs the flats better than a 12 point socket and gives you a better chance of getting the hardware out without creating a bigger problem.\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 DWMT86029OSP 6 Point 1\/4'' Drive Socket 7\/16'' SAE Keeps It Simple\u003c\/h3\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThis is the kind of single replacement socket you buy once and stop thinking about because it just does the job right.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanics, maintenance techs, and DIY users who need a 7\/16 inch SAE socket for a 1\/4 inch drive setup.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 6 point design, DirectTorque geometry, stamped markings, and knurled ring are all practical features that matter more than flashy packaging.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is one individual socket, not a set, so it is best for replacing a missing size or building out a custom rail.\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\u003eWhat size fastener is this socket made for?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a 7\/16 inch SAE socket.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat drive size does it use?\u003c\/strong\u003e It fits 1\/4 inch drive ratchets and other 1\/4 inch drive handles.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a 6 point or 12 point socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e This model is a 6 point socket.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the benefit of DirectTorque technology?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed to help prevent rounding of fasteners and improve grip during use.\u003c\/li\u003e    \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DeWalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249981940006,"sku":"DWMT86029OSP","price":2.19,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/20260526183_1.jpg?v=1779887792","url":"https:\/\/www.toolnut.com\/products\/dewalt-1-4-in-drive-7-16-in-sae-6-point-socket-single-piece-dwmt86029osp","provider":"Tool Nut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}