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product_id: 256161474
title: "DW2542 1/4-Inch Hex Drive to 3/8-Inch Socket Adapter"
brand: "dewalt"
price: "15075CFA"
currency: XOF
in_stock: true
category: "Dewalt"
url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/256161474-dw2542-1-4-inch-hex-drive-to-3-8-inch
store_origin: SN
region: Senegal
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# 3/8-inch socket adapter for versatile socket use 1/4-inch hex drive for universal drill compatibility Hardened steel & nickel plating for max durability & rust resistance DW2542 1/4-Inch Hex Drive to 3/8-Inch Socket Adapter

**Brand:** dewalt
**Price:** 15075CFA
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🔧 Upgrade your toolkit game with the DW2542 – where durability meets precision!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** DW2542 1/4-Inch Hex Drive to 3/8-Inch Socket Adapter by dewalt
- **How much does it cost?** 15075CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Best For

- dewalt enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted dewalt brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Built to Last:** Hardened alloy steel core with impact & rust-resistant nickel-plated nose ensures longevity under heavy use.
- • **Comfort Meets Control:** Durable rubber finger grips provide ergonomic handling for precision and reduced fatigue.
- • **Seamless Socket Swaps:** Rapid load system with pressure-activated ball groove for quick, secure accessory changes without rechucking.
- • **Slip-Free Performance:** Hex shank locking system prevents slipping, delivering reliable torque transfer every time.
- • **Universal Compatibility:** Fits all brands of 3/8-inch & 1/2-inch cordless and corded drills, making it your go-to adapter.

## Overview

The DEWALT DW2542 is a premium 1/4-inch hex drive to 3/8-inch socket adapter crafted from hardened alloy steel with a nickel-plated, rust-resistant finish. Designed for rapid socket changes and universal drill compatibility, it features a pressure-activated ball groove system and ergonomic rubber grips, making it an essential, durable accessory for professional-grade toolkits.

## Description

3/8 inch socket Adapter, hardened steel for maximum durability, adapts sockets for use in drills, rapid load system, durable rubber finger Grips for comfortable use, impact & rust resistant nickel plated nose, stainless steel interior parts & pressure activated ball groove system for rapid loading & strong retention, provides quick & easy accessory changes without rechucking, accessories have hex shank locking system to prevent slipping, holder fits all brands of 3/8 inch & 1/2 inch cordless & corded drills.

## Features

- Adapts sockets for use in drills
- Item Package Dimension: 4.7199999951856L x 1.849999998113W x 0.4699999995206H inches
- Item Package Weight - 0.03968320716 Pounds
- Item Package Quantity - 1
- Product Type - FASTENER DRIVE BIT

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0000225P5 |
| ASIN  | B0000225P5 |
| Best Sellers Rank | #68,776 in Tools & Home Improvement ( See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement ) #81 in Square Drive Sockets |
| Bit Compatibilities | 1/4 inch hex |
| Brand Name | DEWALT |
| Country of Publication | China |
| Country of origin  | China |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,947) |
| Customer reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,947) |
| Date First Available  | 29 June 2017 |
| Department  | Unisex-Adult |
| Drive Bit Shank Style | Hex |
| Drive System | External Hex |
| Finish Types | Brushed |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00028874025424 |
| Included Components | (1) Socket Adapter |
| Is Discontinued By Manufacturer  | Yes |
| Item Length | 4.8 Inches |
| Item Type Name | 3/8IN SOCKET ADAPTER |
| Item Weight | 0.04 Pounds |
| Item model number  | DW2542 |
| Manufacturer | DeWalt |
| Manufacturer  | DeWalt |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DW2542 |
| Material Type | Alloy Steel |
| Model Number | DW2542 |
| Number of Pieces | 1 |
| Product Dimensions  | 1.32 x 12.07 x 4.75 cm; 18.14 g |
| UPC | 028874025424 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** DEWALT
- **Finish type:** Brushed
- **Item length:** 4.8 Inches
- **Material:** Alloy Steel
- **Number of pieces:** 1

## Images

![DW2542 1/4-Inch Hex Drive to 3/8-Inch Socket Adapter - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71UCq9G2rHL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size, Style** options.

## Questions & Answers

**Q: How long is this socket**
A: Length = 2-1/2 IN

**Q: What is country these are made in?**
A: Package back side states only "assembled and packed in the Philippines" Does not indicate who manufactured thought.

**Q: How long is it?**
A: Exactly 2 inches long.  I needed this short one for my application.

**Q: How deep is the inside?**
A: The bolt clearance depth for the DEWALT DW2286 is 1-3/16".

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*Last updated: 2026-06-22*