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Milwaukee 48-22-9008 Ratchet and Socket Set 56 Piece

  • 56-piece set, 3/8 inch drive, ratchet and sockets
  • SAE and metric sizes in one kit
  • Ratcheting action with a socket end
  • 14 inches long, 11.2 pounds
  • Alloy steel, polished finish

Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A large ratchet and socket mechanics set that covers both SAE and metric fasteners. The listing labels it a wrench, but the set name makes clear it is a drive and socket kit.

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ASIN: B07L5QN524Model: 48-22-9008Category: Wrenches

Overview

Ratcheting through nuts and bolts in both inch and metric sizes is the job of this Milwaukee mechanics set. A drive handle with a socket end turns the sockets, and the alloy steel parts carry the load with a polished finish.

One kit that covers both measurement standards saves a second set for mixed work on cars, bikes and appliances. The limitation is the thin detail: the listing does not break out the socket sizes or say whether the set is deep or shallow.

Who it's for

A garage drawer or tool chest that handles car repair, furniture assembly and general fixing suits a mixed set. Shoppers working around fuel or gas should choose a tool listed as non-sparking, which this one is not.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Dual SAE and metric coverage
  • Alloy steel parts
Cons
  • Socket sizes not itemized
  • Category label says wrench

Performance notes

A ratchet lets the handle swing back and forth without lifting the socket off the fastener, so tight spaces need only a small arc. The drive size sets the torque the handle can pass, and alloy steel resists wear at the socket walls.

Specifications

BrandMILWAUKEE
Model48-22-9008
Dimensions & fit
Item Length14 incheshigher than 80% of 338 wrenches
Wrench Length StyleStandard
Item weight11.2 pounds
Capacity & performance
Jaw Capacity0.38 incheslower than 90% of 141 wrenches
Construction & materials
Material TypeAlloy Steel
ColorRed
Finish TypesPolished
Included components
Unit Count1.0 Count
Other details
Measurement StandardBoth (Dual)
Head StyleFixed Square, Hex
End StyleSocket End
Operation ModeMechanical
Is RachetingYes
Is Non SparkingNo
Set NameMilwaukee 3/8 in. Drive SAE/Metric Ratchet and Socket Mechanics Tool Set (56-Piece)

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Frequently asked questions

Is the Milwaukee 48-22-9008 safe around flammable vapors?

No. The listing shows non-sparking as No, so it is not meant for spark-sensitive work.

Is the Milwaukee 48-22-9008 a single wrench?

No. The set name describes a 56-piece ratchet and socket mechanics tool set, even though the category says wrench.

Does the Milwaukee 48-22-9008 have a ratcheting handle?

Yes. Ratcheting is listed as Yes, with a socket end and a mechanical operation mode.

What material is the Milwaukee 48-22-9008 made from?

The material is listed as alloy steel with a polished finish.