Telescoping Magnetic Pickup Tool - Cal-van Tools

The Cal-van Tools 287 Telescoping Magnetic Pickup Tool is a robust instrument designed for professional technicians and mechanics. It provides a reliable solution for retrieving dropped ferrous metal objects from challenging and confined spaces, streamlining critical retrieval tasks across diverse automotive, industrial, and general workshop environments. This tool minimizes the need for extensive disassembly, enhancing efficiency in demanding professional settings.

Key Features

• Extended Reach Telescoping Design: Extends up to 25 inches (63.5 cm), offering enhanced access into deep engine bays, complex machinery, or obstructed areas, reducing the necessity for time-consuming teardowns.
• Powerful Magnetic Tip: Equipped with a strong magnet capable of securely lifting small ferrous items weighing up to 1-2 pounds (0.45-0.9 kg), including screws, nuts, bolts, and washers, ensuring dependable retrieval.
• Durable, Professional-Grade Construction: Manufactured with high-quality materials, this tool ensures long-term reliability and resistance to the rigors of daily automotive and industrial use.
• Comfort Grip Handle: Features an ergonomically designed handle for a secure and comfortable grip, aiding in the reduction of hand fatigue during prolonged retrieval operations.
• Compact Storage: Retracts to a compact 6 inches (15.2 cm), enabling convenient storage in toolboxes, utility belts, or pockets for immediate accessibility.

Applications

This telescoping magnetic pickup tool is an indispensable asset for precision retrieval in various professional settings:

• Automotive Repair: Ideal for recovering dropped fasteners, small tools, or components from engine compartments, transmission housings, or under vehicles where access is restricted.
• Industrial Maintenance: Effectively retrieves metal debris, lost parts, or small tools from complex machinery, production lines, or hard-to-reach areas within industrial equipment.
• Workshop Environments: Aids in collecting small metallic items like nails, screws, and drill bits that have fallen into workbenches, equipment, or other inaccessible floor areas.
• Electrical and Plumbing: Useful for retrieving lost metallic objects within wall cavities, conduit, or plumbing systems without requiring significant structural disruption.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Cal-van Tools
• Model Number: 287
• Approximate Extended Length: Up to 25 inches (63.5 cm)
• Approximate Retracted Length: Approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm)
• Magnetic Lifting Capacity: Up to 1-2 pounds (0.45-0.9 kg)