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Description
The Mayhew 1/4" Slotted Low-Profile Screwdriver (16990) is an essential tool for anyone working in confined spaces. Engineered with precision, this specialized hand tool makes accessing and manipulating screws in tight, hard-to-reach areas simple and effective. Whether you're working on intricate automotive assemblies, delicate electronics, or small engine repairs, its unique design ensures you can get the job done without struggle. Crafted from high-quality alloy steel and heat-treated for enhanced durability, this screwdriver is built to provide reliable performance for countless tasks. Its compact and lightweight profile means it's not only highly functional but also incredibly portable, easily fitting into a pocket or attaching to a keyring, ensuring it's always at hand when you need it most.
KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
- Low-Profile Design: Specifically engineered to be slim and compact, allowing easy access to fasteners in confined spaces where a standard screwdriver cannot fit.
- 1/4" Slotted Tip: Features a precise 1/4 inch slotted (flathead) tip, ideal for a wide range of common screws.
- 10 mm Alloy Steel Bit: The bit is precisely sized at 10mm, ensuring it can reach into very tough access areas while still providing full engagement with the screw head.
- Contoured Metal Handle: Designed to fit smoothly and comfortably in your hand, providing excellent grip and control during use, even in awkward positions.
- Heat Treated: The entire tool undergoes a heat treatment process, significantly enhancing its strength and longevity for consistent performance.
- Slim and Compact Portability: With an overall length of just 4.25 inches, it fits conveniently into a pocket, tool pouch, or any small storage space, making it easy to carry wherever your work takes you.
- Integrated Key Ring Slot: An open slot on the handle allows for easy fastening or securing to a key ring, lanyard, or other device, preventing loss and ensuring quick access.
SPECIFICATIONS:
- Weight: 0.06 lbs.
- Length: 4.25"
- Width: 0.63"
- Height: 0.4"
- Brand: Mayhew
- Size: 1/4" Slotted
- OAL (Overall Length): 4.25"
- What's Included: Mayhew 1/4" Slotted Low-Profile Screwdriver (16990)
HOW TO USE:
- Identify the Screw Type: Ensure the fastener you are working with has a slotted (flathead) drive and that its size is compatible with a 1/4" slotted tip.
- Access the Confined Space: Due to its low-profile design, you can now reach screws located in tight or obstructed areas that are inaccessible with conventional screwdrivers.
- Position the Tip: Carefully align the 1/4" slotted tip with the slot on the screw head, ensuring the tip is fully seated to prevent cam-out.
- Apply Pressure and Turn: Apply steady, firm pressure along the axis of the screwdriver. Rotate the screwdriver clockwise to tighten the screw or counter-clockwise to loosen it.
- Remove the Tool: Once the screw is tightened or loosened as desired, carefully withdraw the screwdriver from the work area.
BENEFITS OF USING MAYHEW 1/4" SLOTTED LOW-PROFILE SCREWDRIVER (16990):
- Access in Restricted Areas: Its primary benefit is the ability to work effectively in extremely tight or awkwardly positioned spaces that larger tools cannot reach.
- Enhanced Precision: The compact size and specialized tip allow for greater control and precision, reducing the risk of damaging fasteners or surrounding components.
- Reduced Frustration: Eliminates the common frustration of being unable to access screws, making repair and assembly tasks smoother and more efficient.
- Versatile Application: Useful across a wide range of fields including automotive repair (dashboards, door panels), small appliance maintenance, electronics, and intricate assembly work.
- Improved Efficiency: Saves time by providing the right tool for challenging access points, speeding up otherwise difficult or impossible tasks.
- Long-Lasting Performance: Made with heat-treated alloy steel, the tool is designed to withstand regular use, offering a reliable solution for your fastening needs.
- High Portability: Its lightweight and compact form factor means you can easily carry it in a pocket or attach it to a keyring, ensuring it's always available when unexpected tight spots arise.
FEATURES:
- Ultra-compact body measuring just 4.25 inches in overall length
- Precision-milled 10mm alloy steel bit for narrow clearance engagement
- Contoured ergonomic grip for improved hand comfort and control
- Heat-treated for enhanced structural durability
- Compact enough to fit comfortably in pockets and small tool bags
- Integrated handle slot for attachment to keychains or lanyards
- Manufactured in Japan to high-quality standards
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