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Nutdrivers Technical Information

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Nutdriver

Nutdrivers are used with hex head bolts, screws and nuts. They are designed to fit where horizontal space limitations prevent the use of some wrenches and ratchets. Nutdrivers are available in various styles depending on the type of application.

Types

Standard (solid shaft): Features a solid shaft; when clearance is not required

Hollow (hollow shaft): Features a hollow shaft which allows for fit over extended bolts

Magnetic: Provides a strong hold during use

Stubby/Midget: For use with tighter vertical spaces

Precision: For use with precision instrumentation and HVAC work

Insulated: Insulated handle for use with electrical work

Ratchet: A gear mechanism in the handle locks the force motion in one direction

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