Draper Tools Hexagon Key - 2.5mm

Hexagon keys with ball end on the long arm and conventional ends on short arm. The ball type hexag...

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This guide is for anyone using the Draper Tools 2.5mm Hexagon Key. The key benefit is its ability to access screws at angles due to the ball end design. However, it's important to note that the ball end function may not be suitable for high-torque applications. This guide provides information on setup, usage, and care to help you get the most out of your key.

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Model Part Number33601
BrandDraper Tools

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FAQs

What is the ball end used for?

The ball end allows the key to be used at an angle, making it easier to access screws in tight spaces.

What material is the key made from?

The key is made from chrome vanadium steel, which is hardened and tempered.

What size screw does this key work with?

This key is designed for 2.5mm metric screws.

Can I use this key for high-torque applications?

While the key is durable, the ball end design might not be suitable for all high-torque applications. Use caution and avoid excessive force.

How do I clean the key?

Wipe the key clean after each use to remove any debris. A damp cloth can be used if necessary.

Where should I store the key?

Store the key in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.

What if the key gets damaged?

Inspect the key regularly for damage. If damaged, replace it to prevent further issues.

Troubleshooting

The key is slipping in the screw head.

Ensure the correct size key is being used (2.5mm). Check for wear on the key or screw head. Apply more downward pressure while turning. Consider replacing the key if it's damaged.

The key is not fitting properly.

Verify that you are using a 2.5mm metric screw. If the key still doesn't fit, there may be debris in the screw head.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ball end allows for angled access to screws, improving usability in tight spaces.
  • Made from durable chrome vanadium steel for longevity.
  • Hardened and tempered for increased strength and wear resistance.
  • Compact and portable design makes it easy to carry around.
  • Specifically sized for 2.5mm metric screws ensuring a good fit.

Cons

  • The ball end design might not be suitable for all high-torque applications.
  • Only a single key is included, which may require you to purchase other sizes separately.
  • The key size is limited to 2.5mm, restricting its use to only certain screws.
  • Can be lost easily due to the single-key design.
  • May be susceptible to damage if excessive force is applied.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: No setup is required; the key is ready to use upon arrival.

Compatibility: This key is compatible with any screw that requires a 2.5mm metric hex key. Be sure to check screw specifications before use.

Care: To ensure the key's longevity:

  1. Wipe the key clean after each use to remove any debris.
  2. Store in a dry place to prevent rust.
  3. Avoid applying excessive force that could damage the key.

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