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1-Inch Hand Socket, 6-Point, 65 mm Hex

Professional 65mm 6-point hand socket with 1-inch square drive for heavy-duty fastening applications.

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Description

1-Inch Hand Socket, 6-Point, 65 mm Hex

Brief Overview

This 65mm 6-point hand socket is engineered for heavy-duty industrial and automotive applications requiring reliable fastening of large hexagonal fasteners. Built with chrome-plated steel construction and precision-machined internal geometry, it delivers consistent performance in demanding work environments. Whether you're managing large-scale assembly operations or stocking professional toolkits, this socket serves as a critical component in any mechanic's or technician's arsenal. Complement your inventory with mid-range 6-point sockets or larger capacity options to provide your customers with a complete fastening solution.

Key Features

  • 6-Point Internal Profile: Precision-machined hexagonal geometry minimizes cam-out and rounding of fastener corners, ensuring secure engagement with large bolts and nuts
  • 1-Inch Square Drive Interface: Standard drive recess compatible with all 1-inch drive tools, ratchets, and power equipment
  • Chrome-Plated Steel Construction: Durable corrosion-resistant finish with visible wear patterns indicating robust industrial-grade material
  • Thick-Walled Design: Heavy-duty socket walls engineered to withstand repeated use and high-torque applications
  • Entry Chamfers: Beveled socket entry for smooth fastener insertion and reduced edge wear
  • Professional Stamped Markings: Clear size identification (65mm) for quick tool identification in high-volume workshop environments

Business Advantages for Resellers

  • High Demand Category: 65mm sockets address a specific segment of heavy-duty fastening work—professional mechanics and industrial maintenance teams actively stock these sizes
  • Margin Potential: Industrial-grade hand sockets maintain strong retail markup due to professional-only distribution channels
  • Inventory Depth: Pair with complementary smaller and larger sizes to create a complete 1-inch socket system—this drives multiple transactions per customer
  • Durability = Repeat Sales: Chrome-plated construction means long service life; however, abused or lost sockets drive replacement purchases
  • Bulk Order Friendly: Standard specifications allow confident bulk purchasing without size variance concerns

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Socket Size (Hex) 65 mm
Drive Type 1-inch (25.4 mm) square drive
Point Design 6-point (6-KT)
Overall Length (L) 89 mm
Socket Diameter (D1) 88 mm
Drive Recess Diameter (D2) 59 mm
Wall Thickness (t) 40 mm
Material Chrome-plated steel
Surface Finish Chrome plated with matte appearance

Application Context

This 65mm socket is purpose-built for fastening work involving large industrial bolts and specialized automotive applications. It excels in scenarios requiring full engagement with oversized hexagonal fasteners where smaller sockets would be inadequate. Professional heavy equipment maintenance, industrial assembly lines, and specialized automotive work (commercial vehicles, heavy machinery) represent primary use cases.

Closing Statement

Stock this 65mm 6-point hand socket as a cornerstone piece in your professional tool inventory. Its chrome-plated durability, precision internal geometry, and standard 1-inch drive compatibility make it an essential item for any shop serving industrial or heavy-duty automotive clients. Offer it as a standalone replacement tool or bundle it with complementary socket sizes to maximize customer value and your transaction frequency.