Bit for a screwdriver - a weapon of a repairman

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Application bits for a screwdriver

Externally, the bit for a screwdriver is very similar to a screwdriver and looks like it cut off the handle to attach to a drill.

Fig.230-1 Screwdriver bits

The main purpose of the bits is to mount and dismantle the fasteners by mechanical action. Rotation is performed by a mains or battery motor. The most popular bit for a screwdriver is to consider a crosshead, because it is universal for various repair work.

Fig.230-2 Cross head screwdriver

With regard to practical applications, the screwdriver is indispensable for the installation of GKL-constructions, which are actively used today for finishing, re-planning, repair and construction. For mounting one drywall sheet you need to install more than 20 fasteners. Also, a screwdriver will be useful in the construction of wooden, metal, plastic structures and for domestic needs.

There are bits of transient and extension bits, the purpose of which is to provide access to the tip of hard-to-reach places and install bits that are not designed for this particular model of screwdrivers.

With the help of special bit - end heads - it is also possible to twist / unscrew nuts.

screwdriver bit sizes End bit for fastening

fasteners The end cap for the screwdriver bits looks like a hexagon nut with a shank for a drill or screwdriver chuck.

This nozzle allows you to unscrew nuts, which are usually unscrewed with a carabiner key. Also, the use of the nozzle is particularly useful for automotive installation and car repair. The nozzle can be of various sizes and suitable for all kinds of joints.

Fig.230-3 Socket head - universal for fasteners in the car

In addition to auto production, the nozzle is used in the roof installation of the house. In roofing processes metal roofing and corrugated board are fastened with nut screws by a drill or screwdriver. The size of the head of the screw should be standard - 6-8 mm.

Important! All high-quality tools should have a magnetic head inside the head, which allows you to hold the screws in the device so that you do not have to hold them by hand.

Slotted bit for screwdriver bits - like a screwdriver

A bit for a screwdriver is a complete replacement for a conventional screwdriver in the house and allows you to twist screws and screws of the most varied complexity. It differs depending on the size of the slot, which is from 3 to 7 mm. These dimensions are correlated only for devices operating from the mains.

Fig.230-4 Slot bit for installation in the house

Important! If the size of the spline head is less than 3 mm, this is a sure sign that it is not intended for use in power tools and is designed for household use, for example, paired with a screwdriver.

To date, in stores you can find two-set bits, which at both ends have a working tip. For example, on the one hand it will be splined, and on the other hand - cross.

In the photo you can observe a rod with six faces, which ensures maximum pinching of the bits to the magnet in the cartridge of the device. If you look closely, you can pay attention to the coating of the rod, which consists of a titanium alloy and helps the nozzle to remain in working condition for a long time.

Important! In order not to expose yourself to the danger of injury due to jumping out of the attachments, purchase devices and attachments in specialized stores with a warranty coupon and a certificate of quality. Counterfeit from low-quality metals can cost health.

To date, the most certified and standardized in the manufacture of this type of device is Bosch, which prepares nozzles with titanium coating, which serves as the main reinforcement for the long service of the tip.

Bit with 12 facets

A twelve-sided bit is a non-standard tip for a screwdriver.

Fig.230-6 Twelve-sided bit for screwdriver bits

The scope of this bit: the American automobile industry, which uses non-standard nuts, inaccessible in our country. However, if at home you still have such a car, you will have to purchase such a nozzle for repair. And in the standard set, it will not be possible to find it, so you'll have to order a bit in a specialized store.

Triangle bit - a wonder of building stores

A triangular bit is also a non-standard and atypical tip for a screwdriver, used for mounting various devices of Japanese origin.

It requires devices that are mounted with maximum protection against unauthorized access. This nozzle is the rarest in the search and it is also worth ordering in the service centers.

A professional overview of attachments for a screwdriver can be viewed on a video clip in the next tab.

Good luck with the repair!

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