Faithfull Star (Torx) Screwdriver - Tx10 X 100mm

The Faithfull Star (TORX) Tip Screwdriver features a high-quality, correctly hardened, and tempere...

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The Faithfull Star (Torx) Screwdriver is an ideal choice for trade professionals and DIY enthusiasts who require precision when working with Tx10 fasteners. It delivers exceptional screw retention and user comfort for repetitive tasks, though it is specifically sized for Torx heads and cannot be used with standard Phillips or flathead screws.

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Model Part NumberTx10 X 100mm
BrandFaithfull

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FAQs

Is this screwdriver compatible with standard Phillips screws?

No, this tool is exclusively designed for Tx10 Torx fasteners and will not fit Phillips or flathead screws.

How long is the screwdriver shaft?

The blade length on this model is 100mm.

What is the benefit of the black phosphate tip?

The black phosphate coating provides superior resistance to corrosion and wear, significantly extending the working life of the tool.

Does the magnet affect electronic components?

While the tip is magnetized to hold screws, users should exercise caution when working directly on delicate or sensitive electronic circuit boards.

How can I identify this screwdriver in my tool bag?

The handle features a specific drive icon on the end cap for quick identification of both the size and the drive type.

Troubleshooting

Screw falling off the tip

Clean the magnetized tip with a cloth to remove metal dust or debris that may be interfering with the magnetic field.

Handle feeling slippery

Clean the bi-material grip with a mild soap and water solution to remove oil or grease buildup, then dry thoroughly.

Difficult to insert into screw head

Ensure the screw head is free of paint or debris; if the fit remains tight, check that you are using a Tx10 bit and not a smaller or larger alternative.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Excellent screw retention due to the magnetized tip
  • Ergonomic soft-grip handle improves control
  • Durable black phosphate coating resists wear
  • Easy identification through end-cap markings

Cons

  • Specific to Tx10 Torx head sizes
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty prying or chiseling tasks
  • Magnetized tip may attract metallic filings in dirty environments

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This tool is compatible with all standard Tx10 (Torx) recessed screws. To get the most life out of your screwdriver, avoid using it as a punch or a pry bar, as excessive lateral force can damage the precision-ground tip. Keep the blade clean by wiping it with a dry cloth after use to prevent corrosion. Periodically inspect the tip for signs of rounding; if the fit feels loose, it may indicate that the fastener or the driver tip is wearing down. Store the tool in a dry environment to maintain the integrity of the handle material.

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