What types of screwdriver bits does ToolSource carry?

ToolSource offers a wide variety of screwdriver bits to suit various applications. Our selection includes common types like Phillips, slotted (flathead), Torx, hex, and square drive bits. We also stock specialty bits, such as tamper-proof Torx and nut setters, with brands like Apex Tool Group and VIM Tools well-represented.

How do I choose the right size screwdriver bit for my fastener?

Selecting the correct bit size is crucial to avoid damaging the fastener or the bit itself. Match the bit size to the corresponding marking on the screw head. If the bit is too small, it will strip the screw; if it's too large, it won't engage properly. Consider using a bit gauge or reference chart for accurate sizing.

What are the different types of screwdriver drivers available at ToolSource?

ToolSource stocks a diverse range of screwdriver drivers, including manual screwdrivers, ratcheting screwdrivers, and impact drivers. Manual screwdrivers offer direct control, while ratcheting screwdrivers allow for faster and easier fastening. Impact drivers, often from brands like Milwaukee Electric Tools, provide high torque for demanding applications.

What should I look for when buying a tap and die set?

When purchasing a tap and die set, consider the types of threads you'll be working with (e.g., metric, SAE). Look for sets made from high-speed steel (HSS) for durability and precision. Brands like Hanson and Irwin offer a range of tap and die sets suitable for various threading tasks.

What are the benefits of using impact-rated screwdriver bits?

Impact-rated screwdriver bits are specifically designed to withstand the high torque and impact forces generated by impact drivers. These bits are typically made from hardened steel and feature reinforced designs to prevent breakage and extend their lifespan. Using impact-rated bits with your impact driver will improve efficiency and reduce the risk of damage.

How do I know if I need a magnetic bit holder?

A magnetic bit holder is useful when working in tight spaces or when you need to hold the screw in place while starting it. The magnet securely holds the bit and screw, preventing them from falling and making the job easier. They are especially helpful when working overhead or in hard-to-reach areas.

What are the common uses for screw extractors?

Screw extractors are designed to remove damaged or stripped screws and bolts. They work by gripping the damaged fastener and allowing you to turn it out. They are commonly used in automotive repair, construction, and general maintenance when dealing with stubborn or broken fasteners. Genius Tools and Wright Tool offer various extractor sets.

What is the difference between a standard and a precision screwdriver?

Standard screwdrivers are designed for general-purpose fastening tasks, while precision screwdrivers are smaller and more delicate, intended for working with small screws in electronics, jewelry, and other intricate applications. Precision screwdrivers often feature rotating caps for enhanced control and are available from brands like GearWrench. ToolSource offers 3284 products in the Bits and Drivers category.

Bits and Drivers | Toolsource

SHOCKWAVE 6" Phillips #1 Impact Driver Bit (10 Pk)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4201

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SHOCKWAVE 6" PO

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4815

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SHOCKWAVE 6" PO

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4208

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SHOCKWAVE 6" Power Bit Phillips #2 - 10PK

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4807

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SHOCKWAVE 6" POWER BIT TORX T25 - BULK (10)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4846

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SHOCKWAVE 6? Impact Square Recess #2 Power Bit

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4805

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SHOCKWAVE 7PC IMPACT MAGNETIC DRIVE GUIDE SET

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4518

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SHOCKWAVE 7PC TORX

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4615

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SHOCKWAVE BIT TIP HOLDER MAG 12" - BULK (10)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4522

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Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4521

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SHOCKWAVE Conduit Reaming Bit Holder

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-2350

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SHOCKWAVE Double Ended Power Bit (PH2 & SL 1/4)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4310

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SHOCKWAVE DRIVE AND FASTEN SET 26PC

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4408

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty 3in. Screw-Holding Bit Holder and Inse

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-7905

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty 5/16 Inch and 3/8 Inch x 6 Inch QUIK-C

Milwaukee Electric Tools 49-66-4746

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty 6 inch Screw Holding Bit Holder

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-7904

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty 7/16 Inch x 6 Inch Magnetic Nut Driver

Milwaukee Electric Tools 49-66-4586

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Duty QUIK-CLEAR 2-in-1 Magnetic Nut Driver Set

Milwaukee Electric Tools 49-66-4565

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Dutyâ„¢ 2" PH2 Bit 2PK

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4962

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SHOCKWAVE Impact ECX 1 Insert Bits (25PK)

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SHOCKWAVE Impact ECX 1 Insert Bits (Bulk 25)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4741

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SHOCKWAVE Impact ECX 2 Insert Bits (25PK)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4142

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Hex 1/4" Insert Bits (Bulk 25)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4709

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Hex 10 MM Insert Bits (Bulk 25)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4730

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Hex 12 MM Insert Bits (Bulk 25)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4731

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Hex 2.5MM Insert Bits (Bulk 25)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4724

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SHOCKWAVE Impact Hex 3 MM Insert Bits (Bulk 25)

Milwaukee Electric Tools 48-32-4725

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