# Socket Wera 8790 HMC

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**Data updated:** 2026-01-06 11:11 (EET)
**Category:** Tool kits and accessories
**Manufacturer:** Wera
**Manufacturer code:** 05004552001
**EAN:** 4013288210586
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 23.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-22 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 19.83 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 21.08.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 26.08.2026 | 1.79 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 26.08.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Wera 8790 HMC Socket is a high-quality 1/2" drive socket designed for metric sizes. With a diameter of 2.2 cm and a length of 83 mm, it offers durability and precision for various applications. Made in Taiwan, this socket is ideal for professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts alike, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.

## Long description

The Wera 8790 HMC Socket is a 1/2" drive, long hand and machine socket conforming to ISO 2725-3, designed for external hexagonal bolts and nuts. It features a ball intercept ring for secure retention on fasteners and is suitable for manual and machine (non-impact) operation. The socket includes Wera's Take it easy colour coding by size for quick identification and has a fine-toothed ratchet compatibility that enables work in confined spaces. The hexagon profile permits high torque transmission while reducing stress on bolt edges; its length and 2.2 cm diameter provide reach for low-lying screwdriving and protruding threaded rods.
Advantages
The Wera 8790 HMC offers secure tool retention with its ball intercept ring and colour-coded Take it easy finder for fast size selection. Its hexagon profile transmits high forces efficiently while minimizing wear on bolt corners. The design is easy to grip even with oily hands, and the fine-toothed ratchet compatibility allows work with a small return angle in tight spaces. Constructed for both hand and machine (non-impact) use, the socket balances reach and strength for a variety of tasks.
Suitable for (tasks / use cases)
Working with external hexagonal bolts and nuts in automotive repair
Reaching low-lying or recessed fasteners and protruding threaded rods
Manual tightening and machine (non-impact) operations
Maintenance and assembly in tight or confined spaces
Key specifications
Drive size: 1/2" (half inch)
Standard: ISO 2725‑3
Length: 83 mm
Diameter: 2.2 cm
Profile: external hexagon
Retention: ball intercept ring
Colour coding: Take it easy tool finder by size
Intended use: hand and machine (non-impact)
Manufacturer: Wera
MPN: 05004552001
EAN: 4013288210586
Made in: Taiwan
How to use
Select the socket size using the Take it easy colour coding, slide the socket onto the drive tool (ratchet or machine adapter), and push until the ball intercept ring engages to secure the socket on the fastener. Use the socket for manual tightening or with a non-impact machine driver; the hexagon profile ensures stable contact with bolt heads. For work in confined spaces, pair with a fine-toothed ratchet to benefit from a small return angle. After use, clean off debris and store the socket in a suitable holder to preserve the colour coding and surface finish.
Usage recommendations
Do not use the Wera 8790 HMC socket with impact wrenches. To avoid damage to fasteners, match the socket size precisely to the bolt or nut and avoid excessive force beyond the tool’s rated capacity.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Width | 18 mm |
| Length | 83 mm |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Country of origin | Taiwan |
| Product type | Socket |
| Drive size | 1/2 |
| Socket sizes (metric) | 12 |
| Number of socket heads | 1 head(s) |
| Socket size type | Metric |

## FAQ

### How much does the Socket Wera 8790 HMC cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 23.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 4 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 21.08.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Wera products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Wera service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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