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1/2-in Drive Standard (SAE) 9/16-in Shallow Socket

Ratings & Reviews for CRAFTSMAN 1/2-in Drive Standard (SAE) 9/16-in Shallow Socket

4.9
252
Review
 4.9 out of 5
252 Reviews


99% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this socket for exceptional quality, reliability, and outstanding value. Most emphasize the lifetime warranty and reputation for durability, with many noting it's well-made, heavy-duty, and strong enough for demanding tasks like using a 36-inch breaker bar. The 12-point design effectively accesses tight spaces and performs reliably for its intended purpose. Reviewers frequently highlight the low price and appreciate finding this specific size in stock when unavailable elsewhere. A few mention preferring 6-point sockets or note hard-to-read size markings, but these isolated observations barely impact overall satisfaction. Most customers consider this an exceptional value combining trusted quality with affordability.

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252 Customer Reviews

Did OK.

Size I needed. Worked fine.

October 9, 2023
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Good product.

Would Recommend

Works for what it is. This is the size for the sacrificial anode on the water heater I got at Lowes. If you are trying to remove the sacrificial anode, buy an impact socket instead. The weight of the impact socket helps break loose the tight threads.

September 24, 2023
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A must have for Harley Motorcycles!

Would Recommend

I used this to remove, tighten and re-torque the compensator nut on a 1999 Harley Davidson Dyna Motorcycle.

September 2, 2023
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Mower blade is sharper now

Would Recommend

Needed this to remove the blade of my push mower, worked great and was glad I could just buy it individually.

August 7, 2023
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Quality part at a good price

Would Recommend

Worked as expected

August 3, 2023
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Had it in stock

Would Recommend

Craftsman Enough said

July 28, 2023
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Large socket

Would Recommend

The product is just as advertised. Fit my socket wrench and got the job done. I just wish Lowes had larger size sockets available in the store.

July 5, 2023
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Got the job done

Would Recommend

Needed this to remove mower blades, worked great.

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It’s a socket, no need to say more!

Socket works just like it should. 12 point isn’t my favorite for something’s but this was the only option.

October 21, 2022
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Large Socket size available

Would Recommend

Had difficulty finding socket of this size. Lowes did have

September 13, 2022
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It's a Craftsman tool, so you know it's worth it!

Would Recommend

I like the size of this socket. It's perfect for removing hot water heater elements.

July 4, 2022
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