Hand Socket 1/2-Inch Drive 6-Point 9mm

Brief Overview

This 1/2-inch drive, 6-point hand socket is engineered for precise fastener engagement on 9mm bolt heads and nuts. The satin chrome finish resists corrosion, while the knurled grip band ensures secure hand control during assembly and removal tasks. Part of an extensive size range covering everything from compact 8mm sockets to larger 36mm options, this socket delivers the accuracy and durability your shop requires for consistent performance across automotive, industrial, and general mechanical applications.

Key Features

• 6-Point Internal Profile: Engages bolt heads and nuts at six contact points, minimizing rounding and maximizing grip strength—essential for precision work and tight spaces.
• 1/2-Inch Square Drive: Universal compatibility with standard ratchets, breaker bars, and pneumatic impact tools across your workshop.
• Knurled Grip Band: Textured surface enhances hand control and prevents slipping during manual operation, reducing operator fatigue.
• Satin Chrome Finish: Durable, corrosion-resistant coating withstands workshop environments and repeated use without degradation.
• Compact Design: 38mm overall length with 14.2mm drive diameter—optimized for accessibility in tight engine compartments and confined assembly areas.

Business Advantages for Resellers

• High-Volume Opportunity: This 9mm size represents one of the most frequently requested socket sizes in automotive and industrial repair. Bulk inventory ensures consistent stock availability and customer satisfaction.
• Proven Demand: The 6-point design dominates professional shops over 12-point alternatives—customers know what works, and they buy it repeatedly.
• Margin Protection: Hand sockets maintain stable pricing with minimal seasonal volatility, making them reliable revenue generators for your margins.
• Cross-Sell Potential: Position this 9mm socket alongside complementary sizes like mid-range 21mm and larger 30mm sockets to increase average transaction value.

Technical Specifications

Specification	Value
Socket Size	9 mm
Drive Type	1/2-inch Square Drive
Internal Profile	6-Point
Overall Length	38 mm
Drive Diameter (D1)	14.2 mm
Body Diameter (D2)	22 mm
Wall Thickness (T)	12 mm
Finish	Satin Chrome
SKU	524609

Why This Socket Matters

The 9mm 6-point socket addresses a critical need in precision fastening. Unlike 12-point designs that sacrifice grip for accessibility, the 6-point geometry distributes load across broader contact surfaces, preventing the cam-out failures that cost shops time and reputation. The chrome finish resists rust without flaking, and the knurled band—visible in the cylindrical body design—provides tactile feedback your technicians rely on during hand-driven fastening operations.

Mechanics working on modern automotive assemblies, hydraulic systems, and industrial equipment encounter 9mm fasteners constantly. Having this socket in stock ensures your customers can complete jobs without sourcing alternatives or delaying projects.

Reseller Value Statement

Stock this 9mm socket in bulk to establish yourself as a reliable source for the precise hand tools professional shops require daily. The 6-point design, durable chrome finish, and ergonomic knurled grip make it a repeat purchase item that builds customer loyalty while protecting your margins through consistent demand.