GEDORE D 21 60 1/2 inch Drive Hexagon Socket Wrench Insert 60 mm

In a busy truck repair bay, a technician reaches for the GEDORE D 21 60 socket insert to loosen a stubborn 60 mm axle nut. The 1/2" square drive clicks securely onto the ratchet, and the 6-point profile grips the fastener firmly, allowing confident torque application without slipping. This socket is a workhorse for professionals who demand precision and durability from their hand tools.

Key specifications

• Drive size: 1/2 inch square drive
• Wrench size: 60 mm
• Socket type: Hexagonal (6-point)
• Material: GEDORE Vanadium Steel 31CrV3
• Finish: Matt chrome-plated
• Standards: DIN 3124, ISO 2725-1
• Overall length: 70 mm
• Diameter (drive end): 80 mm
• Diameter (wrench end): 80 mm
• Ball retaining groove: Yes
• Series: D 21

Why choose it

Forged from high-grade GEDORE vanadium steel and finished with a matt chrome layer, this socket insert resists corrosion and wear even under daily use. The precise 6-point geometry distributes force evenly across the fastener, reducing the risk of rounding off corners. Its compact length and robust construction make it a reliable addition to any professional tool set.

Ideal use cases

• Heavy machinery maintenance and repair
• Automotive service, especially for large fasteners
• Industrial assembly and disassembly tasks
• Professional workshops requiring DIN/ISO compliant tools

Good to know

The socket insert is intended for manual operation and features a ball retaining groove for secure attachment to the drive tool. It belongs to the GEDORE D 21 series, known for its ruggedness and precision.