1/4DR #1 FREARSON 6 LONG - Apex Tool Group

The Apex Tool Group 1/4" Drive #1 Frearson 6" Long bit is an indispensable tool for professional technicians requiring specialized engagement and extended reach with Frearson (Reed & Prince) fasteners. Its 6-inch shaft provides critical access to deeply recessed or obstructed screws, enhancing efficiency across demanding automotive, industrial, and marine applications. This professional-grade bit is engineered for reliable performance and durability in rigorous work environments.

Key Features

• Precision #1 Frearson (Reed & Prince) Tip: Engineered with a precisely ground profile and deep flanks, this tip ensures strong, positive engagement with Frearson screws, significantly reducing cam-out and preventing fastener damage. Its design allows any bit size to fit any recess, streamlining tool selection.
• 6-inch Extended Reach: Offers crucial access to fasteners located in confined areas, such as engine bays, dash assemblies, marine hardware, or machinery housings, often eliminating the need for surrounding component disassembly.
• 1/4-inch Hex Shank Compatibility: Guarantees broad compatibility with standard 1/4-inch hex bit holders, cordless drills, and impact drivers commonly utilized in professional shops and industrial settings.
• Durable Heat-Treated Tool Steel: Constructed from high-strength, heat-treated tool steel, providing superior torque transfer, exceptional wear resistance, and a long service life under daily, rigorous use.
• Controlled Fastener Engagement: Promotes an accurate fit that effectively prevents stripping of screw heads and safeguards surrounding workpieces, which is crucial for sensitive components or softer materials.

Applications

• Automotive Service: Ideal for interior trim, dash panels, and specialty or import vehicles that utilize Frearson hardware, including many marine-style fasteners found in automotive applications.
• Marine Repair and Fabrication: Essential for boat hardware, deck fittings, railings, and cabin components where Frearson screws are commonly specified for their secure engagement in demanding conditions.
• Aerospace and Industrial Assembly: Suited for panel work, enclosures, and production environments that require Frearson drive fasteners for their high torque capacity and secure, vibration-resistant fit.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Apex Tool Group
• Bit Type: #1 Frearson (Reed & Prince)
• Drive Type: 1/4" hex shank
• Overall Length: 6"
• Material: High-strength, hardened tool steel