Draper 3/8" Drive Satin Finish Deep Hexagon Socket Metric

The Draper 3/8" Drive 18mm Deep Hexagon Socket is a versatile size widely used in automotive wheel applications, suspension work, and general mechanical assemblies. The 18mm dimension is a common specification for wheel nuts across various vehicle manufacturers, making this socket an essential tool for tyre changes and wheel maintenance tasks. Manufactured from chrome vanadium steel that has been hardened and tempered, this deep socket provides the strength and durability required for regular professional use, particularly under the high torque demands associated with wheel applications. The micro satin chrome finish delivers excellent corrosion resistance whilst the knurled ring ensures secure handling even when working with oily or gloved hands. The deep profile design enables access to fasteners positioned in recessed locations, such as wheel studs where additional depth is required. The 6-point hexagon configuration ensures maximum contact area for superior torque transfer. Features and Benefits: • 18mm socket size for wheel and suspension applications • 6-point hexagon design for maximum grip • Chrome vanadium steel construction • Micro satin chrome plated for corrosion protection • Knurled ring for enhanced handling • Deep profile ideal for wheel nuts Contents: • 1 x Draper Expert HI-TORQ® 6 Point Deep Socket, 3/8" Sq. Dr., 18mm