Stanley 12 Piece Multi Bit Ratchet Screwdriver with wall storage rack. Features a magnetic holder ...Stanley 12 Piece Multi Bit Ratchet Screwdriver with wall storage rack. Features a magnetic holder and an overall length of 250mm. Includes 25mm x 1/4" hex bits: Philips 1, 2 & 3; Torx 10, 15 & 20; Slotted 5mm, 6.5mm and 8mm; Pozzi 1, 2 & 3. Bits can be stored in the rubber grip handle. The Stanley Fatmax Ratchet Screwdriver has a fine 45 tooth ratchet offering very high torque (3 times human strength for tightening). Fitted with a large soft grip handle with bit storage for added comfort and convenience. The three position ratchet enables clockwise, anti-clockwise and locked positions. Supplied with a selection of 25mm Screw driving Bits: 3 x 25mm Slotted Bits: 5, 6.5 & 8mm. 3 x 25mm Phillips Bits: PH1, PH2 & PH3. 3 x 25mm Pozi Bits: PZ1, PZ2 & PZ3. 3 x 25mm Torx Bits: T10, T15 & T20.
This guide is for anyone looking to maximize their efficiency with the Stanley FatMax Ratchet Screwdriver. It's ideal for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. The key benefit is the enhanced torque and versatility thanks to its multi-bit design and ratchet mechanism, allowing for easier tightening and loosening of screws. Note that the 12-piece set is best suited for common screw types and may require additional bits for specialized applications.
All features
Model Part Number
FMHT0-62690
Brand
Stanley
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of bits are included?
The set includes Philips (PH1, PH2, PH3), Torx (T10, T15, T20), Slotted (5mm, 6.5mm, 8mm), and Pozidriv (PZ1, PZ2, PZ3) bits.
What is the overall length of the screwdriver?
The overall length of the screwdriver is 250mm.
How do I change the direction of the ratchet?
There is a three-position switch on the screwdriver that allows you to change between clockwise, anti-clockwise, and locked positions.
Can I use other bits with this screwdriver?
Yes, it accepts any standard 1/4" hex shank bits.
How do I store the screwdriver?
The screwdriver comes with a wall storage rack. You can also store it in a toolbox or drawer.
What is the benefit of the magnetic holder?
The magnetic holder holds the screw in place, making it easier to start screws and preventing them from falling.
What kind of handle does this screwdriver have?
The screwdriver has a large, soft-grip handle with bit storage.
Troubleshooting
Bit won't stay in the holder.
Ensure the bit is fully inserted into the magnetic holder. Check for any debris or obstructions in the holder and clean if necessary.
Ratchet mechanism feels stiff or doesn't engage.
Try lubricating the ratchet mechanism with a small amount of light oil. Make sure the direction selector is fully engaged in either clockwise or anti-clockwise position.
Screwdriver slips off the screw head.
Ensure the correct bit size and type are being used for the screw. Apply firm, direct pressure when driving the screw.
Pros and Cons
Pros
High torque output due to the 45-tooth ratchet mechanism.
Versatile with multiple bit types included.
Comfortable grip reduces hand fatigue.
Magnetic holder simplifies screw starting and bit changes.
Three-position ratchet allows for flexibility in tight spaces.
Convenient bit storage within the handle.
Cons
The 12-piece set may not cover all specialized screw types.
Bit changes can sometimes be a bit fiddly.
The included bits are standard length; reach may be limited in some applications.
The size may not be ideal for very compact spaces.
The wall storage rack may require wall mounting.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The screwdriver is ready to use. Simply select the appropriate bit, insert it into the magnetic holder, and begin screwing.
Compatibility: The screwdriver is compatible with standard 1/4" hex bits. The included bits cover a wide range of common screws.
Care:
Wipe the screwdriver and bits clean after each use to remove debris and moisture.
Store the screwdriver and bits in a dry place, using the wall storage rack for organized storage.
Avoid applying excessive force when tightening screws to prevent damage to the screwdriver or the screw head.