Socket Sets

Socket Sets

Socket sets are the workhorses of any toolbox, offering a versatile solution for tackling a wide range of fastening tasks. At Toolden we stock a comprehensive collection of socket sets to equip you for any job, big or small. Wether you're a tradesman that needs a durable socket set to handle daily tasks, or a DIYer who wants a reliable set to cover a wide range of tasks at home, you've come to the right place. 

Unmatched Variety:

We go beyond the basics, offering a wide range of sockets to fit your specific needs. From standard hex sockets in both metric and imperial sizes to specialty sockets like Torx, spline, and E-Torx, you'll find the perfect tool for every nut and bolt.

Built to Last:

Durability is paramount.  Our socket sets are crafted from high-quality materials like chrome vanadium steel, renowned for its exceptional strength and resistance to rust and corrosion.  This ensures your tools can withstand even the toughest jobs and years of wear and tear.

Trusted Brands:

We stock high quality socket sets engineered for performance and reliability from leading manufacturers like Bahco, Sealey, Makita and more . The brands we stock are carefully selected for their commitment to quality and innovation, so you can be confident you're investing in tools that will last.

Shop with Confidence:

Finding the right socket set is easy with our diverse selection. Browse by brand, size, or budget to find the perfect fit for your needs. Don't forget to explore our interest-free finance options and free delivery on orders over £50 for an unbeatable shopping experience!

Popular Socket Sets

Some of our most popular socket sets include:

FAQs

What size socket set do I need?

This depends on the types of projects you'll be tackling. For basic DIY tasks around the house, a smaller set (1/4-inch or 3/8-inch drive) with common metric and imperial sizes might suffice. For more extensive work or professional use, a larger set (1/2-inch drive or larger) with a wider variety of sizes and specialty sockets might be necessary.

What's the difference between chrome vanadium and carbon steel sockets?

Both materials are popular for socket sets, but they have slight differences:

Chrome vanadium: Offers superior strength, rust resistance, and overall durability. It's a good choice for professional or frequent use.

Carbon steel: More affordable option, but might be slightly less resistant to rust and wear. Still a good choice for occasional DIY use.

Do I need a ratchet wrench with my socket set?

A ratchet wrench is highly recommended for socket sets. It allows you to quickly tighten or loosen fasteners without needing to constantly reposition the socket. Most socket sets will come with a basic ratchet wrench, but you can also find sets with more advanced features like quick-release mechanisms or extended handles.