What Variations Of Screwdriver Bits Are There?

There are many different variation of screwdriver bit available, each witj their own unique design and purpose. Outlined below are the most common types you will come across and their purpose (see the image also for the representation of the screw fit):

	Phillips – Cross-shaped head, typically used for driving screws into wood, metal or plastic.
	Hex – Hexagonal-shaped bit, used for driving screws or bolts with a hexagonal socket.
	Pozi – Cross-shaped head with additional grooves. Pozi driver bits are used for driving screws that require more torque than a Phillips bit.
	Slotted – Commonly referred to as a flathead screwdriver, this bit will have a single flat blade for driving screws that have a straight slot.
	Torx – A six-pointed star shape, often used for electronic devices or within automotive applications.

 

 

Wera Driver Bit Facts:

We stock driver bits from the world-renowned brand Wera. Their driver bits are of the highest quality and are produced for varying applications. Below are some of the reasons why we champion Wera driver bits:

Multi-Use – Wera provides driver bits that can be used for a wide array of settings, from Pozi, Phillips, Torx, Hex and more.

High Quality Materials – Wera manufacture their driver bits from high-grade steel. This ensures they are both durable and long-lasting.

Innovatively Designed – Wera driver bits are uniquely designed to be tough absorbing. This helpos to prevent premature breakage of the driver tip.

Compatibility – All driver bits from Wera are compatible with all standard screwdriver handles and power tools.

Precision Manufacturing – Each of Wera’s driver bits are manufactured to exacting standards. This ensures that each screw fits perfectly, preventing issues such as cam-out, notoriously known for damaging screwdriver heads.