

Hand Socket 1/2-Inch Drive 6-Point 23mm
Chrome-plated 6-point socket for 1/2-inch drive tools, ideal for general fastening and maintenance work.
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Hand Socket 1/2-Inch Drive 6-Point 23mm
Brief Overview
This 23mm 6-point hand socket is a fundamental addition to any professional mechanic's toolkit. The 6-point geometry provides reliable engagement with hexagonal fasteners, delivering consistent torque transfer without cam-out risk. Chrome plating ensures corrosion resistance and easy cleaning between jobs. Build complete fastening kits by pairing this socket with other precision 6-point sizes to cover the full range of common automotive and industrial fasteners.
Key Features
- 6-Point Internal Profile: Eliminates rounding risk on fasteners, ensuring secure grip and predictable engagement
- 1/2-Inch Square Drive: Universal compatibility with standard ratchets, breaker bars, and torque wrenches
- Chrome-Plated Finish: Provides corrosion protection and maintains appearance through repeated washing and use
- Knurled Grip Band: Tactile surface for confident hand handling, reducing accidental drops
- Chamfered Opening: Guides fasteners into alignment, reducing installation time and operator fatigue
- Industrial-Grade Construction: Precision machining ensures dimensional accuracy and consistent fit
Why This Socket Works for Your Business
This is not a specialty tool—it's a necessity. The 23mm size covers fasteners found on engines, suspension components, and general maintenance across multiple vehicle platforms. The 6-point design appeals to professionals who prioritize precision and minimize stripped fasteners. Stock this socket individually or build complete kits by adding complementary socket sizes to your catalog. Resellers can bundle these sockets into tiered kits (metric sets, heavy-duty assortments) to increase customer order value and establish your shop as a complete tool supplier.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Drive Size | 1/2 inch |
| Socket Size | 23mm |
| Point Configuration | 6-point |
| Overall Length | 38mm |
| Finish | Chrome-plated |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Drive Type | Square Drive (1/2") |
Close the Sale
This single socket is the foundation of professional fastening. Offer it as a standalone option or as part of a 23mm-focused bundle. Mechanics purchasing this size typically need multiple drive sizes—position related sockets prominently to maximize transaction value and establish your inventory as a trusted, complete source.