{"product_id":"dewalt-1-in-sae-1-2-in-drive-6-point-deep-socket-chrome-vanadium-dwmt88953osp","title":"DEWALT 1-in. SAE 1\/2-in. Drive 6-Point Deep Socket, Chrome Vanadium (DWMT88953OSP)","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\u003eDeep Reach Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eThis deep socket is built to reach recessed fasteners and nuts on longer studs where a standard socket comes up short. That makes it a better fit for service work where clearance matters.\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 the socket the strength and durability you want in a hand tool that will live in a box, on a cart, or in a service bag.\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\u003eBetter Grip in Hand\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e          \u003cdiv class=\"feature-card\"\u003eKnurled beauty rings help reduce hand slippage when you are starting or removing the socket by hand, especially when your hands are oily or you are 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 DWMT88953OSP Mechanics 6 Point 1\/2\" Drive Deep Socket 1\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is a single SAE deep socket made for turning 1 inch fasteners with a 1\/2 inch drive ratchet or breaker bar. This is a deep socket designed for fastening and loosening recessed nuts and bolts, especially where the fastener sits down in a pocket or extends over a longer stud. Model Number: \u003cstrong\u003eDWMT88953OSP\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe 6-point design matters because it gives the socket more direct contact on the flats of the fastener compared to multi-point alternatives. For stubborn hardware, that usually means a more secure fit and less chance of rounding the corners on standard hex nuts and bolts. If you are working on suspension, shop equipment, trailers, or general mechanical repairs, that is the kind of detail that saves headaches.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe 1\/2 inch drive size puts this socket in the sweet spot for medium to heavier-duty hand tool work. It pairs naturally with common 1\/2 inch drive ratchets, torque wrenches, and breaker bars used in automotive and equipment service. The 1 inch socket size makes it a practical choice for larger SAE hardware where smaller drive systems are not the right match.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eDeWalt uses premium chrome vanadium steel here, which is what you want in a mechanics socket that needs to hold up to repeated use. The material choice is about long-term durability, especially if this socket is going in and out of a drawer every day and seeing regular contact with tight fasteners.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eAnother useful touch is the knurled beauty ring. That feature helps reduce hand slippage when you are spinning the socket on or off by hand before putting a ratchet on it. It is a small thing, but on real jobs it makes the tool easier to handle when your hands are dirty, oily, or gloved.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThis DeWalt deep socket makes the most sense for mechanics, maintenance techs, farm and fleet service, and serious DIY users who need a specific 1 inch SAE deep socket instead of buying a full set just to get one size. If you already work in a 1\/2 inch drive system and need dependable reach on larger hex fasteners, this is the right kind of single socket to keep in the drawer.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e  \u003cdetails id=\"product-benefits\" class=\"acc\"\u003e    \u003csummary\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDeWalt DWMT88953OSP Mechanics 6 Point 1\/2\" Drive Deep Socket 1\" for Recessed Fasteners\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e    \u003cdiv class=\"acc-body\"\u003e      \u003cdiv class=\"row\"\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"img\"\u003e          \u003cimg src=\"http:\/\/toolup.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/Dewalt-DWMT88953OSP_01_b113c48e-6365-4cb2-bf78-8cf686950dbe.jpg?crop=center\u0026amp;v=1759417054\" alt=\"DeWalt DWMT88953OSP Mechanics 6 Point 1\/2 inch Drive Deep Socket 1 inch shown as an SAE deep socket for mechanical fastening and service work on recessed nuts and bolts\" class=\"tnblock-img\"\u003e        \u003c\/div\u003e        \u003cdiv class=\"copy\"\u003e          \u003cp\u003eA deep socket earns its spot when standard sockets cannot get over protruding studs or reach hardware set below the surface. This one is built around a common 1\/2 inch drive platform and a 1 inch SAE size that fits larger hex fasteners in shop and field repair work.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cul\u003e            \u003cli\u003e6-point socket opening for solid engagement on hex fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch drive fits common ratchets, torque wrenches, and breaker bars\u003c\/li\u003e            \u003cli\u003eKnurled beauty ring improves grip during hand-starting and removal\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) Deep 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\u003eDrive Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1\/2 in\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eSocket Size\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003e1 in\u003c\/td\u003e        \u003c\/tr\u003e        \u003ctr\u003e          \u003cth\u003eMeasurement System\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\u003eSocket Type\u003c\/th\u003e          \u003ctd\u003eDeep Socket\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      \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\"\u003eMechanical Service\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eEquipment Maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eFleet Repair\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eSAE Fasteners\u003c\/span\u003e        \u003cspan class=\"tag\"\u003eGeneral Shop Use\u003c\/span\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\u003eBuy the size you actually need\u003c\/h3\u003e      \u003cp\u003eThe DeWalt DWMT88953OSP Mechanics 6 Point 1\/2\" Drive Deep Socket 1\" is a straightforward shop piece that does exactly what a single deep socket should do: fit right, reach farther, and hold up.\u003c\/p\u003e      \u003cul\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho it's for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mechanics, maintenance techs, and DIY users who already run 1\/2 inch drive tools and need a dedicated 1 inch SAE deep socket.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhy it stands out:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 6-point fit, chrome vanadium construction, and knurled ring cover the basics that actually matter in daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorth knowing:\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a single socket, not a set, so it is best for filling a missing size or building out a targeted service kit.\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 socket or a standard socket?\u003c\/strong\u003e This is a deep socket designed to reach farther over recessed fasteners or longer studs.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat drive tool does it fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e It fits 1\/2 inch drive hand tools such as ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs this SAE or metric?\u003c\/strong\u003e This socket uses SAE sizing.\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow many points does the socket have?\u003c\/strong\u003e It is a 6-point socket.\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"DeWalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53249979875622,"sku":"DWMT88953OSP","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0933\/1582\/5958\/files\/20260526088_1.jpg?v=1779887794","url":"https:\/\/www.toolnut.com\/products\/dewalt-1-in-sae-1-2-in-drive-6-point-deep-socket-chrome-vanadium-dwmt88953osp","provider":"Tool Nut","version":"1.0","type":"link"}