Screwdrivers

Screwdrivers are one of the most common hand tools designed to insert and tighten, or loosen and remove, screws with various head designs. Found in almost every toolbox, a screwdriver is a must-have tool for driving screws into various materials or surfaces. They come in different types, sizes, and designs, each tailored for specific tasks and screw types. Screwdrivers' shafts and tips are typically made from tough steel to resist bending or twisting. They feature plastic or rubber handles for added comfort and convenience for long-term use. Some handles provide maximum torque and comfort, making them ideal tools –from professional workshops to household drawers. 

Types of Screwdrivers Based on Integrated Tip:

Screwdrivers are classified into the following types on the basis of the tips they feature. These include:

• Flathead Screwdriver
• Phillips Screwdriver
• Torx Screwdriver
• Hex Screwdriver
• Pozidriv Screwdriver.

View Our Popular Types of Screwdrivers:

Screwdrivers come in various types, each serving a specific purpose, tailored to different tasks and situations. Some popular types of screwdrivers include:

• Precision Screwdrivers – Precision screwdrivers are specifically designed for small, delicate tasks, such as working with electronics, eyeglasses, or other intricate mechanisms. They often come in screwdriver sets with various head types and sizes.
• Electrician Screwdrivers – These are insulated screwdrivers designed to protect against electric shock when working on electrical systems. They typically have a rubber or plastic handle to prevent current from flowing through the tool to the user.
• Interchangeable Screwdrivers – These screwdrivers feature interchangeable bits designed to switch between different types and sizes of screwdriver heads. They offer versatility and convenience, especially in situations where you need a variety of screwdriver types but don't want to carry multiple tools.
• Stubby Screwdrivers – Stubby screwdrivers are shorter in length compared to regular screwdrivers, with a more compact design. They are handy for working in tight spaces where a full-sized screwdriver may not fit comfortably.
• Torque Screwdrivers – Torque screwdrivers are calibrated to apply a specific amount of torque when tightening or loosening screws. They are commonly used in industries where precise torque control is necessary to prevent damage to equipment or components.
• Impact Screwdrivers – These screwdrivers utilise impact force to loosen stubborn screws. They are particularly useful for dealing with rusted or stuck screws where traditional screwdrivers may struggle.

Uses and Applications of Screwdrivers:

Screwdrivers are indispensable tools in everyday maintenance and repair tasks and are widely used for multiple applications in various settings, such as:

• Assembling Furniture
• Household Repairs
• Repairing Electronics
• Construction
• Automotive Repair
• Installing Fixtures
• DIY Projects.