Mayhew 2.5Lb Orange CatsPaw Magnetic Pick-Up Tool (17960OR)

The Mayhew 2.5Lb Orange CatsPaw Magnetic Pick-Up Tool (17960OR) is an indispensable addition to any professional or home toolkit, engineered for efficient and easy retrieval of lost ferrous metal objects in challenging environments. Whether you're working on an engine, in a cluttered workshop, or simply need to recover a dropped screw in a tight space, this tool provides the reach and magnetic strength you need. Its thoughtful design, including a telescoping shaft and a comfortable grip, makes it highly functional for a wide range of applications, from automotive repair to household tasks and general maintenance.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• 2.5 LB Magnetic Capacity: Capable of lifting ferrous objects weighing up to 2.5 pounds, making it suitable for retrieving various small metal parts, fasteners, and tools.
• Extendable Reach: The stainless steel telescoping shaft extends from a compact 6.25 inches to an impressive 34.25 inches, allowing you to access items in deep or narrow spaces that are otherwise inaccessible.
• Comfortable Orange Handle: The cushioned handle in a bright orange color provides a secure and comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use and ensuring the tool doesn't slip, even in oily or greasy conditions.
• Prevent Side Pull: Equipped with a magnet slide ring, this feature helps to control the magnetic pull, preventing the retrieved item from sticking to the side of the shaft and ensuring a clean, precise pickup.
• Convenient Portability: A removable pocket clip allows for easy and secure carrying, ensuring the tool is always within reach when you need it most.
• Neodymium-Iron-Boron Magnet: Utilizes a strong neodymium-iron-boron magnet for superior magnetic strength and reliability in picking up metal objects.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Model Number: 17960OR
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Overall Length (Retracted): 9.3 inches
• Extended Length: 34.25 inches
• Width: 2.25 inches
• Height: 0.702 inches
• Weight Capacity: 2.5 lbs.
• Brand: CatsPaw®
• Color: Orange
• Material: Stainless Steel shaft, Neodymium-Iron-Boron magnet
• Included in Product: Mayhew 2.5Lb Orange CatsPaw Magnetic Pick-Up Tool (17960OR)

HOW TO USE:

1. Extend the Tool: Hold the cushioned handle firmly. Pull the telescoping shaft outwards to extend it to the desired length, allowing you to reach the dropped metal item.
2. Position the Magnet: Carefully maneuver the extended shaft so that the magnet at the tip is directly over or very close to the metal object you wish to retrieve.
3. Lift the Item: Once the magnet makes contact with the ferrous object, it will adhere to the tip. Gently lift the tool upwards to retrieve the item.
4. Release the Item: To release the retrieved item, you can either pull the magnet slide ring away from the tip, which will weaken the magnetic field, or simply pull the item off the magnet.
5. Retract and Store: Once finished, push the telescoping shaft back into the handle for compact storage. Secure the tool in your pocket using the removable pocket clip if desired.

BENEFITS OF USING MAYHEW 2.5LB ORANGE CATSPAW MAGNETIC PICK-UP TOOL (17960OR):

• Prevents Loss of Small Parts: Effectively prevents the permanent loss of small, vital metal components like screws, nuts, bolts, and washers that often fall into inaccessible areas.
• Saves Time and Frustration: Eliminates the need for extensive disassembly or awkward attempts to retrieve items manually, saving significant time and reducing frustration during tasks.
• Enhances Safety: Reduces the risk of injury from reaching into hazardous or sharp-edged spaces to retrieve dropped items.
• Versatile Application: Highly effective in various settings, including automotive repair, woodworking, plumbing, electronics, and general household maintenance.
• Improved Efficiency: Allows for quicker and more precise retrieval, boosting overall productivity whether you're a professional tradesperson or a DIY enthusiast.
• Cost-Effective: A small investment that can prevent the need to purchase replacement parts or seek professional assistance for retrieving lost items.

FEATURES:

• Bright orange handle for high visibility.
• Telescoping stainless steel body.
• Integrated magnet slide ring.
• Comfortable, cushioned grip.
• Removable pocket clip for carrying.
• Compact retracted length for easy storage.
• Strong neodymium magnet for reliable pickup.
• Designed for retrieval of ferrous objects.