Is there a metric screwdriver?

From the Manufacturer Wiha 26390 seven piece precision hex metric screwdriver set. Includes 0.7, 0.9, 1.3 by 40MM, 1.5, 2.0 by 50MM, 2.5, 3.0 by 60MM.

What is a hex driver set?

A set of hex screwdrivers. A hex screwdriver is a type of screwdriver that features a hexagonal tip for driving certain nuts, bolts and screws. Hex screwdrivers, like all types of screwdrivers, are available in an extensive range of both standard and metric sizes.

What is a hex screwdriver used for?

Hex Key/Screwdriver Precision hex screwdrivers are great for turning small screws on sensitive electronic components. Drivers have handles with a rotating cap that allows the user to hold the shaft of the screwdriver steady while only rotating the cap at the back.

What are JIS screwdrivers?

JIS – or Japanese Industry Standard – is a Pacific Rim standard used for “Philips” (cross) type screwdrivers. Most people, professional mechanics included, don’t even know that such a thing exists. But every “Philips” screw on a Japanese vehicle is not a Philips screw at all, but a JIS screw.

What does ph1 mean screwdriver?

Phillips (PH) screws are designed to make a Phillips screwdriver cam out if too much torque is applied. This prevents damage to screws and screwdrivers or bits.

What is the unit of screwdriver?

Screwdriver Elements Measurement:This can be either a metric measurment (mm) or imperial (inches). While this may just appear to be a simple unit difference, metric and imperial threads are different from each other when using thread gauges, so it is important to know which unit of measurement you should be using.

Are Allen wrenches metric?

Allen wrenches come in both SAE fractional-inch sizes and in metric sizes.

How are hex keys measured?

Measure the Hex Key Hex keys measurements are done across-flats or AF. This simply means that they are measured from one flat side of the head to the one directly across from it.

What is a hex key set?

A hex key, also known as an Allen key or Allen wrench, is a small handheld tool that’s used for for driving bolts and screws with a hexagonal socket. They are available in many different sizes, though they all have the same hexagonal-shaped tip.

What is the difference between Phillips and JIS?

JIS, or Japanese Industry Standard screws are just different enough in shape that Phillips drivers will not fit well and slip/strip them. The difference is in the leading angle of the point of the driver. Phillips bits have a larger angle and therefore don’t bottom out in the JIS screws, causing slippage.