Socket key Proline Gala 1/2" 8 mm – hand tool socket for nuts and bolts

Proline Gala 1/2" socket key with an 8 mm HEX bit, manufactured from CR-V S2 steel. The 55 mm overall length and 1/2" square drive make this hand tool suitable for use with compatible ratchets, torque wrenches and detachable handles for fastening and loosening nuts and bolts in workshop, automotive and household applications.

Advantages

The Proline Gala socket key is made of CR-V S2 steel for durability and resistance to wear. Its 1/2" square drive ensures compatibility with standard drive tools while the precise 8 mm HEX head provides a secure fit on fasteners. The compact 55 mm length enables access in confined spaces and reliable torque transfer during tightening and loosening operations.

Suitable for

• Automotive maintenance and repairs
• Workshop assembly and disassembly
• Household repairs and plumbing tasks
• Use with 1/2" ratchets, torque wrenches and handles

Key specifications

• Drive size: 1/2" square
• Socket/bit size: 8 mm HEX
• Material: CR-V S2 steel
• Length: 55 mm
• Manufacturer: Proline, MPN 9040706, EAN 4750959040706

How to use

Select a compatible 1/2" drive ratchet, torque wrench or handle and attach the Proline Gala socket key by inserting the 1/2" square drive into the tool. Engage the 8 mm HEX head with the fastener and apply steady torque in the required direction to loosen or tighten. For controlled tightening use a torque wrench and follow the fastener manufacturer's torque specification.

Usage recommendations

Inspect the socket key for wear or damage before each use. Use appropriate personal protective equipment and avoid excessive force that could round fastener heads or damage the tool. Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion.