Mayhew 17-S Dominator 17" Straight Screwdriver Pry Bar (60143)

The Mayhew 17-S Dominator 17" Straight Screwdriver Pry Bar (60143) is a professional-grade tool designed for a variety of demanding tasks, from lifting and prying to striking. Crafted with attention to performance and comfort, this tool integrates strength and functionality to assist in numerous applications. Its thoughtful design, including a full-length heat-treated steel shaft, provides the reliability needed for tough jobs in automotive repair, construction, and general maintenance. The Dominator series is known for its quality, ensuring this pry bar stands up to regular, rigorous use.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Extended Reach: The 17-inch length provides the necessary leverage and reach for various prying and lifting applications.
• Integrated Striking Cap: A metal striking cap at the end of the handle allows for forceful striking without damaging the tool's grip, enhancing its utility for stubborn parts.
• Enhanced Grip and Comfort: The two-composite, ergonomically designed handle offers a secure and comfortable grip, reducing hand fatigue during prolonged use and providing resistance to common shop chemicals like oil and solvents.
• Superior Steel Construction: Made from heat-treated steel along its entire length, this pry bar ensures consistent strength and resilience, providing a reliable tool that maintains its integrity over time.
• Corrosion Protection: A black oxide finish adds an extra layer of protection against rust and corrosion, extending the tool's lifespan and maintaining its appearance in challenging environments.
• American Craftsmanship: Proudly made in the USA with U.S. and global components, ensuring high standards of manufacturing and material quality.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Model/Part Number: 60143
• Overall Actual Length (OAL): 17 inches
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Body Type: Square
• Body Size: 3/8 inch
• Blade Style: Straight
• Finish Type: Black Oxide Finish
• Rockwell Hardness: 43 - 47 (for the steel)
• UPC: 045256601434

HOW TO USE:

1. Select the Right Angle: Position the straight blade of the pry bar at an appropriate angle to the object you intend to pry or lift, ensuring a secure point of contact.
2. Apply Leverage: Apply steady, controlled pressure to the handle to create leverage, carefully lifting or separating the components. Use your body weight and strength efficiently.
3. Strike if Necessary: For extremely stubborn parts, use a hammer or mallet to strike the metal striking cap at the end of the handle. This transfers force directly to the blade, aiding in separation.
4. Maintain Control: Always maintain a firm grip on the handle to prevent slipping and ensure precise application of force.
5. Clean After Use: After completing the task, wipe the pry bar clean to remove any dirt or debris, which helps in maintaining the black oxide finish and preventing rust.

BENEFITS OF USING MAYHEW 17-S DOMINATOR 17" STRAIGHT SCREWDRIVER PRY BAR (60143):

• Robust construction ensures durability under considerable force during tough jobs.
• Ergonomic handle reduces strain and enhances grip for better user control over extended periods.
• Integrated striking cap enables effective transfer of impact force for breaking loose stubborn parts.
• Black oxide coating offers resistance to rust and wear, preserving tool quality over time.
• Manufactured in the USA for assured quality and craftsmanship.

FEATURES:

• Full tang design with a heat-treated steel shaft that extends through the handle.
• Patented handle resists oil, solvents, and chemicals commonly found in workshop environments.
• Functions as a prying, lifting, and striking tool.
• Straight precision tip for focused application in tight areas.
• Engineered for professional-level performance and durability.
• Corrosion-resistant black oxide finish extends service life.