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The Tooltime 400mm PZ2 Pozi Screwdriver is an essential specialized tool designed for automotive technicians, mechanics, and DIY enthusiasts who frequently encounter deeply recessed or obstructed fasteners. Its primary benefit is the extended reach provided by the 400mm shaft, allowing users to access screws in tight engine bays or complex machinery where standard screwdrivers fail. However, users should note that the extreme length can lead to shaft deflection if excessive torque is applied, making it unsuitable for breaking loose rusted or seized bolts.
| Model Part Number | SD095 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tooltime |
No, this is a PZ2 (Pozi) screwdriver. Using it on a Phillips screw will result in poor fit, cam-out, and damage to both the screw and the tool tip.
No, using the screwdriver for prying will bend or snap the 400mm shaft, as it is designed for torsional force only.
Use a mild detergent and a damp cloth. Avoid harsh solvents, as they may degrade the soft-grip material.
The magnetic properties can weaken over time if exposed to high heat or extreme impact, but they are generally permanent under normal workshop conditions.
No, this tool is not VDE-rated or insulated. Do not use it on live electrical components.
The magnetic force may be obscured by metal filings. Wipe the tip clean with a cloth or use a magnetizer tool to restore the magnetic strength.
Ensure you are using a PZ2 fastener specifically. Do not use this tool on Phillips (PH) screws, as the geometries differ and will cause premature wear.
This is a characteristic of long-reach tools. Reduce the torque applied and ensure the screwdriver is perfectly aligned with the screw axis.
This tool is designed for use with standard PZ2 Pozi-drive fasteners. It requires no setup; simply ensure the tip is clean and free of debris before insertion. To maintain the life of the screwdriver, store it in a dry tool chest to prevent rust, and avoid using the shaft for prying or as a lever, as the thin profile is optimized for turning screws, not for structural manipulation. Periodically wipe the shaft with an oily rag to maintain a protective barrier against corrosion.
