Bahco Precision Slotted Screwdriver Set - 6 Piece - 706-3

The Bahco 706-3 is a 6-piece micro precision slotted screwdriver set designed for demanding mechan...

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The Bahco 706-3 is a 6-piece precision slotted screwdriver set engineered for technicians, electronics hobbyists, and jewelers who require absolute accuracy during intricate mechanical tasks. Its primary benefit lies in the combination of high-performance chrome-plated steel blades and ergonomic rotating heads, which allow for rapid, delicate adjustments without hand fatigue. However, users should note that this set is specialized for slotted screws only, making it unsuitable for Phillips or Torx-head fasteners commonly found in other electronic assemblies.

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Model Part Number706-3
BrandBahco

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FAQs

Does this set include Phillips head drivers?

No, the 706-3 is specifically a slotted screwdriver set.

What is the length of the blades?

Each screwdriver in this set features a 50mm blade length.

How do I identify the size of the driver?

Each handle is marked with the size, and the end caps are color-coded for quick visual identification.

Are these screwdrivers magnetic?

The Bahco 706-3 does not explicitly feature magnetic tips, relying instead on precision-machined fit for fastener retention.

Can I store these on a pegboard?

Yes, the provided plastic case includes a hanging hole specifically for wall-mounting or storage on a pegboard.

Are these suitable for heavy-duty construction?

No, these are precision tools meant for small electronics and delicate mechanical tasks, not high-torque construction work.

Troubleshooting

The tip keeps slipping out of the screw head.

Verify that you are using the correct size tip for the screw. Ensure the tip is fully seated in the slot and avoid applying excessive horizontal force.

The handle feels stiff during rotation.

Check the rotating end-cap for debris. A small amount of compressed air or a dry cloth can usually remove dust preventing smooth motion.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent build quality and durability
  • Rotating end-cap design improves precision speed
  • Clearly marked sizes for quick selection
  • Rust-resistant chrome-plated finish
  • Comfortable grip for long sessions

Cons

  • Limited to slotted-head screws only
  • Not intended for high-torque industrial applications
  • Plastic storage case may wear out with heavy daily use

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These tools require no assembly and are ready for use immediately upon opening. To ensure longevity, store the drivers in the provided plastic case when not in use to protect the precision-machined tips from dulling or chipping. While the blades are chrome-plated and corrosion-resistant, it is recommended to wipe them with a dry cloth after exposure to moisture or chemicals to maintain the finish. Avoid using these drivers as pry bars or scrapers, as the delicate tips are intended exclusively for rotational fastening of appropriately sized slotted screws. Periodic inspection of the tips will ensure they continue to seat perfectly in fastener slots.

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