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1/2-in Drive Standard (SAE) 7/8-in Shallow Socket

Ratings & Reviews for CRAFTSMAN 1/2-in Drive Standard (SAE) 7/8-in Shallow Socket

4.9
252
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 4.9 out of 5
252 Reviews


99% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise these sockets for exceptional quality, durability, and reliable performance. The brand's reputation for longevity and trustworthiness drives repeat purchases, with many customers building entire tool collections around it. The 12-point design excels at gripping stubborn or rounded elements in tight spaces, particularly for water heater element removal. Heavy-duty construction consistently outperforms cheaper alternatives. Most find exceptional value and appreciate availability. A very few report isolated issues like rounded bolt edges or preference for six-point designs, but these rare concerns don't diminish overall strong satisfaction.

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252 Customer Reviews

Craftsman still means quality.

Would Recommend

Worked as intended.

April 16, 2026
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Socket 11/8

Would Recommend

I’m glad you stock individual sockets. It’s nice to come to your location to buy just the socket I need. And having to purchase a complete set.

April 16, 2026
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Another large socket added to my collection.

Would Recommend

The price was great. They had one thereon the shelf.

April 2, 2026
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Sturdy

Would Recommend

Works great

March 30, 2026
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Socket

Would Recommend

Perfect size for removal water heater element.

March 22, 2026
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easy pick up

Would Recommend

good fit

March 15, 2026
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great

Would Recommend

quality socket

February 5, 2026
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Fits water heater elements

Would Recommend

Purchased to replace water heater elements because it is cheaper and more durable and useful than the water heater element wrenches.

February 4, 2026
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Good enough

Would Recommend

Does what it should

January 28, 2026
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works like a socket should

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11/16 craftman 12 pt socket

I needed a 11/16 socket to complete my set, this was a good price for a craftman tool.

December 6, 2025
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Perfect addition to the crew

Would Recommend

My husband was pleasantly surprised with the pricing of this.

December 4, 2025
From 1_SLASH_2-in Drive Standard (SAE) 9_SLASH_16-in Shallow Socket Verified Purchaser
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